Men In Blazers

Men In Blazers
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Jan 16, 2026 • 31min

198th Manchester Derby, Chelsea’s Moment of Truth, Spurs–West Ham Misery, and Arsenal’s Title Pace: Big Weekend Preview 01/16/26

Big Weekend Preview returns as Rog is joined by Rory Smith to answer your questions ahead of the Premier League weekend. They dig into the 198th Manchester derby, with Michael Carrick stepping in as interim at Manchester United and Manchester City trying to stay within touching distance in the title race. Then Chelsea face their first real league test under Liam Rosenior against an in-form Brentford, while Spurs host West Ham in what some are calling the misery derby. Lastly, Arsenal head to Nottingham Forest looking to keep their title charge on track after last season’s stumble there.Want to be featured on our next episode? Submit your questions here: https://mibcourage.co/BWPyFootball is better with Friends. Join our Discord Community for conversation with fellow GFOPs, live match day chat, and to speak with Rog directly: https://discord.gg/DDDUcNWFHEWatch our interview with Bukayo Saka here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZhTPh6IPn-4Watch our interview with Phil Foden here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ls4MUhyufFIWatch our interview with Wagner Moura here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ficAULXdxZ8Come see us LIVE in San Francisco! Tickets available here: https://mibcourage.co/4qpx44IPre-order Rog's new book "We Are the World (Cup)" now!: https://mibcourage.co/4brQpgGSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Jan 16, 2026 • 38min

Wagner Moura on Brazil football, his best World Cup memories, and why being a football fan made him a better actor: Men in Blazers 01/16/26

On a very special episode of Men in Blazers, Golden Globe winning actor Wagner Moura sits down with Rog to discuss his film The Secret Agent, including why being a football fan gives him an advantage as an actor and the national pride he feels in representing Brazil. Plus, Wagner reveals the role football plays in his life, his ultimate Brazil five-a-side team, and dives deep on the "Sad Escobar" meme.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Jan 12, 2026 • 1h 29min

F.A. Cup Recap - Macclesfield Makes History, Rosenior's Chelsea Debut, and Wrexham's first PL test: Men in Blazers 01/12/26

A whirlwind recap of FA Cup drama kicks off with Macclesfield's stunning upset over defending champions Crystal Palace. Liam Rosenior makes a splash in his debut at Chelsea, while Wrexham shines with a thrilling penalty shootout victory against Nottingham Forest. The hosts dive into broader themes, discussing the significance of minority representation in management and the cultural magic of the Cup. Arsenal's growing pains and Tottenham's struggles add to the mix, along with heartfelt tales from fandom that resonate with listeners.
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Jan 9, 2026 • 26min

Liverpool's 0-0 "win" against Arsenal, coaching chaos at Chelsea and Manchester United, and FA Cup Magic: Big Weekend Preview 01/09/26

A tactical wasteland emerges as Liverpool and Arsenal settle for a lackluster 0-0 draw, leaving Arsenal's fans on edge. Meanwhile, Chelsea stirs controversy with their hiring of Liam Rosenior, raising questions about the future of the club under his leadership. Manchester United's managerial turmoil continues, revealing a dangerous lack of planning. The excitement doesn't stop there, with the FA Cup spotlight on unlikely matchups, highlighting the charm of lower-tier teams taking on giants. It's a weekend bubbling with anticipation!
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Jan 6, 2026 • 1h 29min

Maresca out at Chelsea, Amorim gone at Manchester United, and Arsenal look unbeatable: Men in Blazers 01/06/26

Dive into the dramatic managerial shake-ups at Chelsea and Manchester United as new hires face internal chaos. Arsenal's impressive performance raises the stakes for the title race—could this be Arteta's year? Meanwhile, Leeds' Brendan Aaronson shares his determination to shine again. The showdown between Chelsea and Manchester City leaves fans buzzing, and issues plaguing United's structure are laid bare. Plus, celebrate Wolves' first win and explore the quirky culture of hefty severance payouts for failing managers.
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Dec 31, 2025 • 39min

USMNT End of Year Review with Clint Dempsey: Men in Blazers 12/31/25

Rog and Clint Dempsey look back on a defining year for the USMNT. From early chaos and crushing exits to Mauricio Pochettino’s culture change and surge of optimism. Dempsey dives into emerging stars, Christian Pulisic’s career defining form at AC Milan, and the mentality shift required to make a run in the 2026 World Cup. Plus, Clint explains why getting out of the group is the floor, and inspiring the nation is the true goal.Shop the Men in Blazers Store: https://mibcourage.co/48Yt7MGSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Dec 30, 2025 • 23min

Men in Blazers x Here We Go! w/ Fabrizio Romano January Preview presented by Verizon, part 3: Men in Blazers 12/30/25

Fabrizio Romano is back for the final installment of our January Transfer Window Special, presented by Verizon. And this time, Fab sits down with Rog to remember the year that was and review the biggest transfers of 2025. Fab relives the memories of how Liverpool's three massive signings...Huge Ekitike, Florian Wirtz, and Alexander Isak...all came together. Fab also reveals what went on behind the scenes of Eberechi Eze's snubbing of Tottenham to join Mikel Arteta and rival Arsenal. Plus, much, much more!Shop the Men in Blazers store: https://mibcourage.co/48Yt7MGSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Dec 29, 2025 • 38min

European Nights End of Year Pod Special, presented by Verizon

European Nights is back with very special End of Year review show, presented by Verizon, and Rog and Rory are here to re-litigate, rehash, and reexamine the biggest trends from the Champions League, Europa League, and Conference League that this year had to offer, including: why are Premier League clubs dominating this year's Champions League? And why haven't they won more Champions League trophies of yore? What has led clubs like Bayern Munich and Barcelona to sign more English players? Plus, why is Qarabag thriving and Ajax…isn't? And who could make PSG-esque run to the Champions League trophy this year?Shop the MiB Store: https://mibcourage.co/48Yt7MGSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Dec 26, 2025 • 52min

John Oliver on Arne Slot, the Mo Salah rollercoaster, and the joys and sorrows of Liverpool football: Men in Blazers 12/26/25

John Oliver, the Emmy-winning host of HBO's Last Week Tonight, returns to share his deep-rooted passion for Liverpool football. He reflects on the team's turbulent season and how he still grieves Jurgen Klopp's departure. Oliver discusses the desire for Mo Salah to remain a Liverpool icon and unpacks the emotional significance of Trent Alexander-Arnold's exit. He also sets expectations for England in the upcoming World Cup, emphasizing the blend of joy and grief that defines football fandom.
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Dec 23, 2025 • 15min

Men in Blazers x Here We Go! w/ Fabrizio Romano January Preview presented by Verizon, part 2: Men in Blazers 12/23/25

In this engaging discussion, Fabrizio Romano, the Italian football journalist renowned for his insider transfer scoop, shares insights on the January transfer window. He addresses listener questions, revealing Tottenham's focus on winger Savinho and updates on Lucas Paquetá's future. Fabrizio also highlights the rising appeal of the Saudi Pro League and the impact of Messi on MLS's legitimacy. Plus, he profiles potential managerial changes with names like Marco Silva on the radar, all while sharing his love for football and dining out!

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