In this episode of Up Gunners: An Arsenal Podcast, host Tony Doe [The Ramblin' Gooner] analyses 16-year-old Hale End star Max Dowman’s headline-grabbing two-goal display in Arsenal's 4–2 Carabao Cup victory over Ipswich Town, alongside impressive outings for fellow academy teenagers Marli Salmon and Theo Julienne. Tony dives into Mikel Arteta’s deliberate preseason disruption tactics—intentionally messing with travel schedules and meal routines to build mental steel—and how that preparation paid off in a resilient 1–0 European win against Napoli. The discussion also covers Arsenal's early-season set-piece dry spell despite elite delivery from Declan Rice, Bukayo Saka, and Martin Ødegaard, off-pitch commercial expansion under newly appointed Chief Revenue Officer Omar Sheikh, and a debate pitch from guest Ochuko Ugborikoko outli ...