Men In Blazers PSG DOMINATE INTER MILAN TO CAPTURE FIRST CHAMPIONS LEAGUE TITLE: Men in Blazers Do It Live! with Rory Smith 05/31/25
Jun 1, 2025
Rog and Rory dive into Paris Saint-Germain's stunning 5-0 victory over Inter Milan to clinch their first Champions League title. They dissect the impact of manager Luis Enrique and the political implications of Qatar's ownership. The pre-game entertainment, featuring a remarkable violinist, garners mixed reviews. Insights into the financial disparities between PSG and Inter reveal the evolving landscape of European football. The duo engages with listeners to discuss the future of the sport and the complexities of fan expectations versus team investment.
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PSG's Youth Beats Experience
- PSG's first Champions League win marks the culmination of their long, arduous project under Luis Enrique.
- Their youthful, collective football overwhelmed Inter Milan's experienced but slower team.
Financial Power Fuels PSG Dominance
- PSG's dominance stems from huge financial disparity and superior squad quality driven by state ownership.
- Economic power translates directly into footballing power on the pitch in modern European football.
Luis Enrique's Transformative Impact
- Luis Enrique transformed Dembele from a failed prodigy into a top player through mental forging and collective focus.
- Enrique's personal tragedy imbues his team's fearless, passionate football style.