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IT’S ROG… and it’s the WGFOP, Weekend Preview, presented by our good friends at PrizePicks. We look forward to the third weekend of the Premier League season, which includes tasty ties such as Arsenal v Brighton and Manchester United v Liverpool. We also review the transfer window, and discuss the imminent USMNT managerial appointment of Pochettino.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

"It's refreshing for me listening to Jack McGlynn, Quinn, and Cavan Sullivan... I can't even hang with the lingo, it's completely new".Herc sat down with Alejandro Bedoya, the captain of the Philadelphia Union and a long-time Major League Soccer and USMNT star, to discuss all things soccer. Shared thoughts on 'Cucho' Hernandez, the MVP of this edition of Leagues Cup. Also, they talked about how much MLS has changed since Alejandro left the US to compete in European football, his role as a mentor for young players from the Philly Union Academy, his recent passion for Paddle tennis, and more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In the first installment of a new series that aims to dive into the wondrous rise of Como 1907, the small yet mighty Northern Italian club that sits on the banks of one of the world's most famously beautiful lakes, Rog sits down with World Cup, Premier League, and FA Cup winner, as well as current manager for Como, Cesc Fàbregas, as he embarks on the club's first season in Serie A in over two decades. Cesc details how playing under an array of legendary mangers helped him transition from player to coach, what it was like to experience Como's unlikely run to promotion last season, and what we can expect out of Como in the season to come.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rog is joined by host of the "Here We Go" Podcast and Global Football Transfer Czar Fabrizio Romano to talk through what last minute surprises are in store for the likes of Liverpool and Chelsea. Plus, updates on our American gents Gio Reyna and Matt Turner. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

TOM HANKS AIN'T GOT NOTHING ON ARSENAL. Rog and Rory applaud Arsenal dismissing bogey team Aston Villa. Arne Slot gets his Anfield debut in subtle fashion. And there is a US-born manager who has six points from six in the Premier League.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

IT’S ROG… and it’s the WGFOP, Weekend Preview, presented by our good friends at PrizePicks.We look forward to the second weekend of the Premier League season, which includes Arsenal’s big clash against old foe Unai Emery’s Aston Villa, and newly promoted Ipswich’s trip to the champions. We also discuss the USMNT’s new manager, Mauricio Pochettino.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On the latest Men in Blazers pod special, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is back to share his thoughts on this Premier League season, how he feels about facing former assistants like Mikel Arteta and Enzo Maresca, why he loves the NBA so much, and more. Then, Rog is joined by Manchester City defender Manuel Akanji for an in-depth discussion on playing for Pep Guardiola and the challenges of learning EVERY position, how being an expert at mental math helps his game, and what's preventing Manchester City from becoming complacent with all this winning.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Herc sat down with Christian Ramirez, one of the goal-scoring threats in Major League Soccer to talk everything about Columbus Crew before their Leagues Cup Semifinals match against the Philadelphia Union. Christian shared how the Columbus Crew prepares to reach another final and discussed his mindset when playing for Wilfried Nancy.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On the latest Men in Blazers pod special, Arsenal Captain Martin Ødegaard joins Rog in London for a sit-down interview to discuss the upcoming Premier League season. Ødegaard opens up about last season's close title race, the "family" Mikel Arteta has created, and what he thinks it'll take to get Arsenal over the Manchester City sized hump. Then, Rog talks with Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta to break down the disappointment of last season's title race, how the mentality of the team is changing this year, and why meditation and Win, the dog are instrumental to the club's success.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

WEEK ONE AND THE TITLE'S DECIDED AND EVERTON ARE ALREADY RELEGATED. Rog and Rory Smith break down opening weekend wins for Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester City. Plus, some initial thoughts on Mauricio Pochettino taking over the USMNT. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On the latest Men in Blazers pod special, Rog sits down with Liverpool captain and GFOP Virgil van Dijk live from Liverpool's training facility to discuss how the club is adjusting to new manager Arnie Slot, the advice he would give a teenage VVD, and how he became good friends with Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre...See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Herc sat down with our good friend Eric Gomez of ESPN Mexico to analyze the upcoming Leagues Cup's Quarterfinal matchups. Everything that transpired in the Round of 16 and what we could expect in the quarterfinal matchups.Watch the Leagues Cup quarterfinals live this Saturday, August 17th, with MLS Season Pass on Apple TV.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The 2024-25 Season is upon us and the Premier League scriptwriters have really dialed up the drama. We've read the scripts, we know how this story will play out, and we're giving you all the key storylines to get you prepared for the upcoming season! Listen now to hear Rog and Rory Smith discuss Manchester City's attempt at a 5-peat, how and why Arsenal could win it, try to figure out what Chelsea are doing, and give us their Top 4 and Bottom 3 predictions!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On a very special Men in Blazers pod special, Rog sits down in North London with Tottenham star forward Son Heung-min to talk about dealing with being one of the most famous celebrities in Korea, how he leads by example as Spurs captain, and what he's learned over the past decade with Tottenham. Then, Rog is joined by Spurs manager Ange Postecoglou to deep dive on the Spurs upcoming Premier League campaign, including how the team can improve off of last season's highs and lows, and what it is about Arsenal and Manchester City that keeps him up at night. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Recorded in Liverpool in the middle of Men in Blazers Football Holiday '24, Rog celebrates the USWNT's Olympic Gold and the greatest American Soccer Tournament Makeover EVER. Plus, City clip United in penalties in the Community Shield. And Brenden Aaronson is back, BABY! This Podcast is presented by PrizePicks. Download the PrizePicks app today and use code MIB for a first deposit match up to $100 https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/MIBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

WGFOP is off this week but in the meantime, we wanted to treat you today's episode of Early Kick Off, the daily news bulletin show from the Men in Blazers media network presented by our great friends of the pod STōK Cold Brew Coffee: all your global football stories straight from the back pages of Europe's newspapers in around 10 minutes.On today's episode: The USWNT face Brazil in the gold medal match of Paris Olympics on Saturday, aiming for glory in Emma Hayes’s first tournament as coach; Morocco beat Egypt 6-0 in the men’s bronze medal match; Portuguese legend Pepe retires; Pochettino is open to the England manager job after being in conversation to take over the USMNT role; we preview the men’s gold medal match between France and Spain which is happening on Friday, as well as the women’s bronze medal match between Germany and Spain; and Arteta trials a unique strategy to increase the awareness of his Arsenal players.Football don't sleep, and neither do we.This episode was made in the UK for Men In Blazers by…Host: Betty GloverProducer: George Cooper and Sammy JamesAssistant producer: Elizabeth BarnardResearcher: Jack CollinsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

"Real Betis is in the house this week"Herc had a candid conversation with New Jersey-born Johnny Cardoso, talking about Johnny's adaptation from Brazilian soccer to his new life in Sevilla with Real Betis, and his thoughts on the USMNT after competing in the last Copa America. Additionally, Marc Roca, a talented Spanish midfielder, shared how it feels to return to La Liga with Real Betis after playing 4 years in the German Bundesliga and the Premier League in England.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tyler Adams returns to discuss a wild summer of football, including his first hand account of the USMNT's disappointing Copa America, what it's like in the locker room after a devastating loss, and his thoughts on who should be the next manager of the Men's team. Then, Tyler looks ahead to the Premier League season just around the corner with AFC Bournemouth and what he expects out of his squad in the year to come. All of this and more on the latest episode of The Captain, presented by Allstate.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rog sits down with Chelsea's newly appointed manager Enzo Maresca to discuss what he learned from Pep Guardiola while as an assistant at Manchester City, how he led Leicester City from relegation to top of the Championship table last year, and the changes he plans to make to take Chelsea to the next level this season.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Three Key Elements to Building Arsenal's Squad. Arsenal's Sporting Director, Edu Gaspar, reveals how he made the difficult decisions to move on from beloved players in order to rebuild the club, what he views as success for this upcoming campaign, what Arsène Wenger taught him about squad management and more in this honest sit-down interview with Rog.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.