Men In Blazers
Men In Blazers
Men In Blazers
Covering all the narrative from the Premier League – the world’s greatest sporting telenovela – and everywhere the love of the beautiful game burns bright. Football. Passion. Empathy. Courage. New Podcasts Daily.Monday: Men In Blazers PodcastTuesday: European Nights Wednesday: Big Match BreakdownThursday: Weekly SpecialFriday: Big Weekend Preview
Arsenal scrape past Sporting Lisbon and Bayern Munich overpower Real Madrid: Big Match Breakdown 04/15/26
Rog and James Horncastle went live right after the conclusion of the UEFA Champions League Quarterfinal matches to discuss the mounting pressure on Arsenal as they advance past Sporting Lisbon, the goalfest between Bayern Munich and Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain’s dominance over Liverpool, and Atletico Madrid’s triumphant clash against Barcelona.  Plus, Rog and James look ahead to the semifinals and take listener calls.  Join us for MiB Live in Philadelphia on May 12th! Tickets available here: mibcourage.co/4bWGBKp Order Rog's new book "We Are the World (Cup)" now: https://a.co/d/0eMdbvoa Check out the Men in Blazers Shop: https://mibcourage.co/4qIb2L1 Sign up for our newsletters: https://mibcourage.co/4rA5fGz Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/9dUpP2pHHU See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 15
1 hr
Is David Raya the Best in the World? Manuel Neuer Defies Time, and Antoine Griezmann’s Atlético Farewell: European Nights 04/14/26
European Nights returns as Rog and Rory Smith dive into the knockout action across Europe. They begin with Arsenal’s David Raya and the growing case for him as the best goalkeeper in the world, before turning to Manuel Neuer’s stunning late-career resurgence in Bayern Munich’s clash with Real Madrid. Attention then shifts to Atlético Madrid vs Barcelona, where Antoine Griezmann makes one last Champions League push before his confirmed move to Orlando City SC, this summer. Plus, Aston Villa’s Europa League showdown with Bologna, and Rory’s food pick of the week. Watch our interview with Brentford Owner Matthew Benham here: https://mibcourage.co/4cs4r0T Chapters: 00:00:00 - The mind of goalkeepers 00:03:49 - David Raya, World’s Best GK? 00:07:20 - Spain’s #1 00:09:55 - Manuel Neuer, still great 00:15:11 - UCL Quarterfinal predictions 00:16:23 - Antoine Griezmann’s Madrid Legacy 00:21:04 - Julián Alvarez’s future 00:25:15 - Aston Villa making history? 00:27:24 - Rory’s food tour: Madrid! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 14
29 min
Manchester City on Arsenal's heels and De Zerbi's Spurs debut falls flat: Men In Blazers 04/13/26
Rog and Rory are back to break down another wild weekend of Premier League action, including Arsenal's deflating loss to Bournemouth...are we on the verge of another Gunner collapse? Then, Manchester City are back in the title hunt. Why is Pep Guardiola so good in April? And is Rayan Cherki the key that has unlocked City? Plus, Roberto de Zerbi's Tottenham debut did not go as planned...but Rory explains why he thinks Spurs won't be going down this season. Order Rog's new book We Are the World (Cup) today!: https://mibcourage.co/4brQpgG Watch our interview with Jeremie Frimpong here: https://mibcourage.co/4tDs3q7 Catch our interview with Brentford owner Matthew Benham here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpaeL58ooIs Come see Men in Blazers LIVE! in Philadelphia. Tickets available here: https://mibcourage.co/4bWBjhM Chapters: 00:00:00 - An enemy of my enemy… 00:01:58 - Arsenal vs. Bournemouth reactions 00:16:50 - Arsenal’s April woes 00:23:35 - Chelsea vs. Manchester City reactions 00:44:03 - Sunderland vs. Tottenham reactions 00:55:30 - Liverpool vs. Fulham reactions 01:06:38 - Nottingham Forest vs. Aston Villa reactions 01:09:44 - Burnley vs. Brighton reactions 01:10:15 - Crystal Palace vs. Newcastle reactions 01:12:59 - West Ham vs. Wolves reactions 01:13:55 - Who’s getting relegated? 01:15:15 - Brentford vs. Everton reactions 01:21:00 - Letter from GFOP: Favorite players See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 13
1 hr 30 min
Havertz saves Arsenal, Roberto De Zerbi's first test at Spurs, Chelsea face Haaland's City: Big Weekend Preview 04/10/26
Big Weekend Preview returns as Rog and Rory Smith look ahead to a pivotal weekend across the Premier League. They start with Arsenal, where a late Kai Havertz winner in Lisbon halts the slide ahead of a tricky test against Bournemouth. Then it’s Tottenham, with Roberto De Zerbi facing his first test as Spurs travel to Sunderland just above the relegation zone. Attention turns to Stamford Bridge, where Chelsea welcome a Manchester City side rounding into form, with Erling Haaland back scoring. Plus, a Tottenham manager blind ranking quiz, and score predictions for the entire weekend. Sign up The Correspondent with Rory Smith here: https://mibcourage.co/4sQnKI2 Watch our interview with Regis Le Bris here: https://mibcourage.co/4t8kkRm Watch the latest episode of The Craft with Jeremy Frimpong: https://mibcourage.co/4c7Ubuk Watch the latest episode of the MiB TV Show with Tommy Fleetwood Saturday on Peacock: https://mibcourage.co/4e86fhV See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 10
28 min
Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich “Final Before the Final”, Mo Salah's farewell, and Arne Slot under pressure: European Nights 04/07/26
European Nights returns as Rog and Rory Smith dive into the European slate. They start with the Champions League clash between Real Madrid and Bayern Munich, breaking down Bayern’s firepower against Madrid’s knockout-stage mystique and why this rivalry still defines Europe’s elite. Attention then turns to PSG vs Liverpool, where Arne Slot faces a defining rematch against the side that knocked Liverpool out last year, with questions growing over his future if they fall short again. Plus, a look at Porto’s resurgence under rising manager Francesco Farioli ahead of a heavyweight Europa League showdown and Rory’s food pick of the week. Sign up The Correspondent with Rory Smith here: https://mibcourage.co/4sQnKI2 Chapters: 00:00:00 - Bayern Munich vs. Real Madrid Déjà vu 00:03:26 - How good are Bayern Munich? 00:06:58 - Real Madrid, UCL constants 00:09:43 - Predictions! 00:11:15 - PSG vs. Liverpool Again! 00:15:11 - Mo Salah’s Farewell Tour 00:18:37 - Arne Slot vs. PSG 00:22:30 - Predictions! 00:23:56 - Porto vs Nottingham Forest 00:27:15 - Rory’s Euro Food Tips See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 7
31 min
Arsenal Crash Out, Slot Under Pressure, and FA Cup Chaos: Men in Blazers 04/06/26
Rog and Rory Smith break down another dramatic FA Cup weekend, starting with Arsenal’s elimination at the hands of Southampton, two games, two competition exits, and what it means for a season that once promised so much. Attention then turns to Liverpool, where elimination in the FA Cup raises further questions about Arne Slot’s project and how Mo Salah’s drop in form is compounding the uncertainty around the team. Plus, Chelsea’s rebound against Port Vale and a look at Tottenham under Roberto De Zerbi. Come see Men in Blazers LIVE in Philadelphia! Tickets on sale now: https://mibcourage.co/3PJSvjs Chapters: 00:00:00 - Southampton vs. Arsenal reactions 00:19:18 - Arsenal losing it? 00:28:27 - Manchester City vs. Liverpool reactions 00:38:55 - Mo Salah’s struggles 00:40:35 - Arne Slot’s future 00:53:10 - Chelsea vs. Port Vale reactions 01:00:42 - West Ham vs. Leeds reactions 01:05:55 - Toast to Roy Hodgson 01:07:36 - Letter from a GFOP: De Zerbi at Tottenham See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 6
1 hr 15 min
Italy Out Again, Turkey’s Threat, and Global Qualifying Unpacked, presented by Christopher Ward: 04/01/26
Rog and Rory Smith break down a dramatic end to qualifying across the globe. They start with Italy’s stunning playoff collapse and what it says about the future of one of football’s traditional powers, before turning to Turkey’s growing threat and what it means for the USA ahead of their group stage meeting. From there, the focus widens to stories like Iraq’s emotional return and DR Congo’s breakthrough underline both the chaos and meaning of qualification. Plus, England’s attacking questions and whether Max Dowman could factor into the squad. Presented by Christopher Ward. To celebrate our partnership with Men in Blazers, Christopher Ward is giving one lucky soccer fan the chance to win any Trident watch of their choice. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 1
37 min
USMNT 0-2 Portugal reactions with Clint Dempsey: The Deuce LIVE 03/31/26
Rog and Clint Dempsey go live with their instant reactions following USMNT 0-2 Portugal in Atlanta, Ga. They discuss Mauricio Pochettino’s decision to start the game without a natural striker, debate the Matt Turner vs Matt Freese goalkeeper conundrum, breakdown what makes a talented team like Portugal to difficult to beat, and assess what the final squad will look like heading into this summer. Then, Rog and Clint take listener calls. Order Rog's new book We Are the World (Cup) today!: https://mibcourage.co/4brQpgG Subscribe to The Men in Blazers Newsletter HERE: https://mibcourage.co/4sKjCcN  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 1
1 hr 4 min
USMNT 2 - 5 Belgium reactions with Clint Dempsey: The Deuce LIVE 03/28/26
Rog and Clint Dempsey go live with their instant reactions following USMNT 2-5 Belgium in Atlanta, Ga. They discuss the USMNT’s bright start to the match, Weston McKinnie’s effectiveness in front of goal, Matt Turner’s performance, and whether this this game will be a wake up call heading into the World Cup. Plus, Rog and Clint take listener calls. Order Rog's new book We Are the World (Cup) today!: https://mibcourage.co/4brQpgG See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mar 28
51 min
Clint Dempsey on USMNT vs. Belgium, Christian Pulisic & his favorite USMNT striker, featuring Brad Guzan LIVE in Atlanta
Clint Dempsey takes the stage with Rog live in Atlanta for an unfiltered conversation about the USMNT’s road to the World Cup. Ahead of the USA vs. Belgium friendly, they break down the team’s biggest storylines—what to expect from Christian Pulisic? Which strikers should make the summer squad? Who should be Mauricio Pochettino’s first-choice goalkeeper? Then, Rog and Clint are joined by special guest, former USMNT goalkeeper Brad Guzan. The trio dive into key decisions, bold predictions, and fan questions in front of a lively crowd. Presented by Bank of America, the Official Bank of U.S. Soccer and the FIFA World Cup 2026. Order Rog's new book We Are the World (Cup) today!: https://mibcourage.co/4brQpgG  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mar 28
39 min
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