The latest in a series of posts, profiling members of our Bay Area Gooners family. Originally from Fair Oaks, Michelle Wright has been in San Francisco a little over 2 years, and came to Arsenal through a rather circuitous route. She fell in love with a British comedian, Alan Davies, through QI (Quite Interesting), aContinue reading “Ooh to be a Gooner: Michelle”
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Happy Hour This Thursday!
Viktor Gyökeres has arrived and may appear Thursday during the friendly against Sp*rs. Our preseason happy hour at Maggie McGarry’s is this Thursday, July 31, 2025, from 5-7 pm. We’ll replay the friendly from earlier in the day. Estrella draft is $1 off for anyone wearing Arsenal garb and we’ll have some food as well.Continue reading “Happy Hour This Thursday!”
Ooh to be a Gooner: Jose
The latest in a series of posts, profiling members of our Bay Area Gooners family. For most Arsenal matches at Maggie McGarry’s, a group of regulars consistently holds court at a big table in the back near the stage. Amongst them is Jose Santos. Jose was born and raised in San Francisco’s Visitation Valley. HeContinue reading “Ooh to be a Gooner: Jose”
Preseason Happy Hour
Thursday, 7/31 • 5:00 pm Kickoff • Maggie McGarry’s (21+) We’re having a preseason happy hour from 5:00 – 7:00 pm on Thursday, July 31, 2025. A chance to meet and mingle with your fellow Gooners outside of the early mornings. We’ll show a replay of the preseason friendly against Sp*rs, from earlier in theContinue reading “Preseason Happy Hour”
BAG Hoodies Pre-order!
For the first time since 2018, we’re offering Bay Area Gooners hoodies! Designed by our own, Holly Hickman, they feature our BAG logo on the front, with Coit Tower and “North Beach Forever” on the sleeve, and of course, the late, legendary Gooner bartender, Patrick Dunphy on the back The only way to guarantee gettingContinue reading “BAG Hoodies Pre-order!”
Ooh to be a Gooner: Stevens
The latest in a series of posts profiling members of our Bay Area Gooners family. If you’ve attended Arsenal matches at Maggie McGarry’s over the past decade, you may have noticed the urbane Stevens Williams amongst the Gooners. He explains, it’s not a typo or a law firm, but a family name. Originally from Vermont,Continue reading “Ooh to be a Gooner: Stevens”
This is your future
The fixture list for the 2025/2026 Premier League season was released this week. Arsenal start the season away at Old Trafford, followed by Leeds at home, and Liverpool away. The one constant for these and all matches this season, is we will gather at Maggie McGarry’s for every single one, regardless of kickoff time. ToContinue reading “This is your future”
Branching out
Since 2006 the Bay Area Gooners have been the official San Francisco Branch of Arsenal America. Arsenal America is the official United States supporters club of Arsenal Football Club with 85 branches across the country. Joining Arsenal America, gets you a member pack containing uniquely designed Arsenal-themed items. Membership affords you benefits like unique discountsContinue reading “Branching out”
Southampton v Arsenal
Sunday, 5/25 • 8:00 am Kickoff • Maggie McGarry’s (21+) Match on inside and outside.Maggie’s is 21+, even in the parklet.Dogs in parklet only, please.Outside food is OK.Outside drinks are NOT. Facebook Event Link Come on you Gunners!
Twice the Arsenal
The end of the Premier League season is here. Liverpool won the title weeks ago, so it’s all a bit anticlimactic and hard not to think about what might have been. Arsenal secured second last Sunday against Newcastle, on the strength of a Declan Rice screamer. Plenty of clubs would like to be in ourContinue reading “Twice the Arsenal”
