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One-Nil to the Arsenal

99% Invisible

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The Power of '1-0 to the Arsenal'

This chapter explores the origins and cultural significance of the chant '1-0 to the Arsenal,' which emerged among fans in the late 80s and early 90s. It examines how this iconic chant reflects the identity of Arsenal supporters, celebrates their team's defensive style, and illustrates the organic creation of football songs and chants through fan interaction.

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