Aussie Gunners Podcast

Aussie Gunners Podcast

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Welcome to the Aussie Gunners Podcast! Hosted by Shahin, Jack, Sam, and Arya, four passionate Gunners based in Australia, we aim to provide you weekly insights and plenty of banter, purely focusing on the Arsenal. From match reviews and transfer talk to tactical breakdowns, we offer an Aussie perspective on all things Arsenal! Join us once a week, every Friday!

JAN 2

Episode 24 - Sweet Sweet Revenge

In today's episode, Shahin and Arya review the dismantling of Aston Villa at Emirates Stadium, before a preview of the game against Bournemouth this weekend. We start off with a first-half discussion on the XI and initial struggles without Rice, Gyokeres' role, a different second half and Set Piece FC rolling again, Merino's luck, Zubimendi as signing of the season, Trossard and potential for player of the season, Jesus and the visceral feeling of beating Villa. We wrap up with a quick discussion on squad news, injury updates, the role of the young players in the second phase of the season, the transfer window, and predictions for the game against Bournemouth.

1h 20m
12/19/2025

Episode 23 - Resurrection

In today's episode, Shahin, Sam, and Arya review the hard fought game last weekend against Wolves, and preview the pivotal matchup against Everton at Merseyside. We start off with a first-half discussion on the XI and the circular injury issue in our squad, the inability to create chances early, the contrast between the two halves, Ben White's injury, and what needed to change. We shift to the second half and talk Gyokeres, impact of our substitutes in this game, the Hwang challenge, our inability to extend the lead, the action leading to the conceded goal, Jesus, and his impact. We wrap up with a quick discussion on Everton, squad updates and predicted return of our injured quintet, and predictions for the game.

1h 29m
12/12/2025

Episode 22- Off Hiatus

In today's episode, Shahin and Arya review the games played over the last few weeks during our hiatus, as well as a preview of the Wolves game! We start off with a bit of hiatus waffle before jumping into the games against Sp*rs, Bayern Munich, Chelsea, Brentford, Aston Villa, and Club Brugge, giving our brief thoughts and narratives which formed over those games. We also give our biggest takeaways from each game, before delving into our preview of the Wolves game at The Emirates, inlcuding squad news, our prediction of the squad and the result, and our goalscorers.

1h 26m
11/22/2025 · BONUS

Disaster XIs - Arsenal Edition

In our show's first bonus episode, Shahin, Jack and Sam are tasked with compiling an XI from a list of 33 of the most controversial, hated, or downright disappointing players to have played for Arsenal, in a draft-style format. David Luiz, Silvestre, Nasri, Adebayor...the list is comprehesive! Tune in as they tell their war stories, divulging their disdain for a few of them, and some hilarious banter in between.

1h 33m
11/13/2025

Episode 21 - Lights Dimmed

In today's episode, Shahin, Sam and Arya review the men's tough draw against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light. We start off with a bit of waffle before jumping into the game, discussing the difficult start, Sunderland's shape and restricting our midfield action, Ballard and Hale End, a disappointing first half and the immediate response, the tinkering in midfield with Rice and Zubimendi, Saka and his right-footed ability, Trossard and his status in the squad, and the controversial substitutions which may have swung momentum in the wrong way before conceding that late equaliser. We delve deeper into that equaliser, the big takeaways from this gruelling match, and the other fixtures in this topsy-turvy gameweek.

1h 20m
11/06/2025

Episode 20 - Inevitability

In today's episode, Shahin and Jack review the men's wins against Burnley and Slavia Praha in the Premier League and UCL. We first jump into the Burnley game and talk about the consistency of our XI, the dominant start, Trossard and Calafiori's connection, Gyokeres and his increasing adaptation, Rice vs. Caicedo, the Gyokeres injury, Merino's performance, and the meandering nature of the second half. We then move onto the Slavia Praha game and talk about the minor rotations made in the XI, the up and down nature of the first half, the handball and interpretation of the law, the performance of Merino, and the record breaking nature of the night by Dowman and our 8th clean sheet in a row. Collectibles Corner returns with a huge update in Jack's world of cards, before both he and Shahin share some updates to their collections (Jack with most of the goods in this one!) Lastly, we end with some team news, Sunderland's rise, Xhaka, and our predictions for the match against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light.

1h 34m
10/31/2025

Episode 19 - The Kids Are Alright

In today's episode, Shahin and Arya review the men's wins against Crystal Palace and Brighton in the Premier League and EFL Cup. We first jump into the Crystal Palace game and talk about the tactical battle between Glasner and Arteta, the inevitable goal for Eze against his old club, the maturity in the team to close out the game in the second half, how significant the floor has risen and how Mosquera and Hincapie are part of that, and our key takeaways from the result. We then move onto the Brighton game and talk about the heavy rotation of the XI, the fast start by Brighton, why we faltered in the first half, and how the youth players rose to push us to victory in the second half. There's also some glazing of Dowman, MLS, Harriman-Annous, Nwaneri, the individual expectations of MLS and Nwaneri for this season, and the big takeaways from a tough matchup. Lastly, we end with some team news, Arteta's presser, and our predictions for the match against Burnley at Turf Moor.

1h 4m
10/24/2025

Episode 18 - Flashpoints

In today's episode, Shahin runs solo as we review the men's win against Atletico Madrid in the UCLW, plus a mini-preview of the game against Crystal Palace in the Premier League. Shahin talks about the contrast in XIs between the two sides, the fast start, the feeling going into HT, and then the Alvarez hit that acted as a catalyst for the deluge of goals thereafter. There's love for Zubimendi, MLS, and Gyokeres, before jumping to a brief rundown on the other results of Matchday 3. There's talk on how excellent we are placed, and the state of play going into Matchday 4 for those 12 teams in the elimination positions. There's also some dissection of Palace and their amazing achievements under Glasner, how they are likely to shape, where the game will be won, and predictions for the match.

47 min

Welcome to the Aussie Gunners Podcast! Hosted by Shahin, Jack, Sam, and Arya, four passionate Gunners based in Australia, we aim to provide you weekly insights and plenty of banter, purely focusing on the Arsenal. From match reviews and transfer talk to tactical breakdowns, we offer an Aussie perspective on all things Arsenal! Join us once a week, every Friday!

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Aussie Gunners Podcast
Years Active

2025 - 2026
Episodes

25
Rating

Explicit
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