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On a special Men in Blazers x Here We Go crossover special, Rog is joined by breaking news machine Fabrizio Romano to cover everything you need to know about the end of the transfer window. Fab answers listener questions and breaks down all of the moves that could still come in the window's nail-biting final hours. Presented by New Balance. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rog and Davo break down a quite mad weekend of Premier League football: crazy comebacks for Liverpool at Newcastle, and Man United at home to Nottingham Forest, plus things go from worse to even worse for Everton.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rog takes listener questions on if Endo should be starting for Liverpool, the past lives of Evertonians, and who exactly is in Rog's Twitter profile picture.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
With Lionel Messi, footy may have finally arrived in the United States. The Athletic's Tom Bogert and Men in Blazers founder Roger Bennett explain how the Argentine superstar is transforming American soccer. This episode was produced by Hady Mawajdeh, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Serena Solin, engineered by Cristian Ayala, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained Support Today, Explained by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Rog goes live to take your questions about the first two weeks of the Premier League season. Plus, the reprehensible actions of the Spanish Football Federation's President, Luis Rubiales.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 three giants of the Premier League on the latest Men in Blazers Pod Special. First, Tottenham manager and Aussie icon Ange Postecoglou sits down with Rog for a deep dive into his journey from Down Under to North London and all of the globe-spanning stops in between. Then, Manchester City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne chops it up on the mindmeld he's developed with goal scoring automaton Erling Haaland and why Pep Guardiola thinks KDB needs to play angry. And finally, Everton manager Sean Dyche recounts last season's heart-stopping victory over Bournemouth to avoid relegation, plus what should give Evertonians hope this year.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rog and Davo applaud Ange Postecoglou's Tottenham after their fair dinkum 2 - 0 victory over Manchester United. Chelsea fall to West Ham in a London Derby. And Manchester City swat aside Newcastle in a Premier League Sovereign State Proxy War. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sam Mewis and Rog go live right after the final whistle to react to Spain's thrilling 1-0 win against England to secure their first ever Women's World Cup. Plus, Spain's fight for improved treatment from their federation and the historic journey of women's football in England.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 AC Milan forward and USMNT star, Christian Pulisic. Christian takes Rog behind the scenes of his move from Stamford Bridge to the San Siro, how he's handled the rockstar reception he's received in Milan, and what it will be like playing alongside fellow U.S. teammate, Yunus Musah. Then, Rog is joined by The Athletic's James Horncastle for a massive Serie A preview, including why American players have flocked to Italy this season, what actually is going on with Weston McKennie and Juventus, and which club will finish top of the table.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sam Mewis and Rog go live right after the final whistle to discuss England's historic victory over Australia to pave their way to the 2023 World Cup Final. Plus, what the Matildas have done for the growth of the game in Australia.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Episode 325 of the Sports Media Podcast with Richard Deitsch features three guests. First up is Men in Blazers co-founder Roger Bennett and USWNT midfielder and podcaster Sam Mewis, who have combined forces with longtime USWNT center back Becky Sauerbrunn to broadcast on Twitch during the Women's World Cup. Bennett and Mewis will be live on the Men In Blazers' Twitch feed for the Women's World Cup semifinals and final. In this podcast, Bennett and Mewis discuss how they approach a second screen experience for soccer fans; why they have had audiences of more than 500,000 viewers on their Twitch feed; Mewis on watching the WWC coverage this month and how that differed from how she consumed media as a player; the next evolution of Men In Blazers; Mewis's post-playing interest in working in the media and more. Dodd discusses his new book with Mark Dent, “Kingdom Quarterback: Patrick Mahomes, the Kansas City Chiefs, and How a Once Swingin' Cow Town Chased the Ultimate Comeback”; the roots of Kansas City and how it is Everytown USA; why Mahomes has succeeded; how Dodd views Mahomes historically; why Kansas City is unique as a sports town; why Dodd sees Mahomes as similar to Steph Curry; New York City sports versus Kansas City sports and how media coverage differs in each city and more. You can subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sam Mewis and Rog go LIVE right after the final whistle of Spain's thrilling victory over Sweden to punch their ticket to the 2023 Women's World Cup Final, and answer your questions. Plus, a look ahead to Australia vs England.Subscribe to Men in Blazers to be alerted of new episodes as soon as they are released. Catch podcasts on YouTube - including YouTube-exclusive content.Follow Men in Blazers:Twitter: twitter.com/MenInBlazersInstagram: instagram.com/meninblazersFacebook: facebook.com/MenInBlazersYouTube: @meninblazersThreads: threads.net/@meninblazers TikTok: tiktok.com/@meninblazersOur Newsletters:The Raven - Flies every Friday: mib-raven-newsletter.beehiiv.com/subscribeAmerican States United - Flies every Wednesday: americansabroad.beehiiv.com/subscribeThe Women's Game - Flies every Monday: the-womens-game.beehiiv.com/subscribeWant MiB gear? Head to the Men in Blazers Shop: shop.meninblazers.comIf you enjoy our content, please share it with as many of your football-curious friends as possible. Men in Blazers is based on community and word of mouth and we are immensely grateful to you for helping grow it. It is such an honor to do what we do at MiB as the sport's profile is surging in our nation. We never take it for granted.ABOUT MEN IN BLAZERS:The Men in Blazers Media Network is the largest independent soccer-focused media company in North America, covering every aspect of the game – Men's and Women's, Club and International, Domestic and Global – engaging a fast-growing American fan base in the world of football.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rog and Davo return to recap a breathless first weekend of Premier League action. Chelsea and Liverpool square off in an opening weekend banger. Big Ange Ball is destroying Tottenham fans' resting heart rates. And Everton... well... they're still Everton. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sam Mewis and Rog go LIVE right after the final whistle of England's 2-1 victory over Colombia in the 2023 Women's World Cup Quarterfinals, and answer your questions. Plus, Australia survives in a thrilling penalty kick shootout against France.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rog goes live on Amp to preview the coming Premier League season and to answer your questions about your favorite teams. Plus, Harry Kane agrees to a transfer to Bayern Munich.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 is joined by football lifer and current Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson. Roy dives into what drew him back to Palace for one last go, how quoting the Dalai Lama to Eberechi Eze spurred the player to new heights, and why football isn't a beauty contest... 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 "After the Whistle" co-hosts Brendan Hunt and Rebecca Lowe to break down what happened this World Cup for the USWNT, and look ahead to the Premier League's return this coming weekend.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 Arsenal manager Jonas Eidevall to breakdown the USWNT's agonizing penalty shoot out loss to Sweden.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 reflects on the heartbreak of the USWNT crashing out of the World Cup, as well as Arsenal snatching a Community Shield victory over Manchester City. Then, Rog is joined by Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino, who breaks down the inspiration he found in his time away from the pitch, the footballing style he hopes to bring to Chelsea, and the high expectations he is setting for this year's squad.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sam Mewis and Rog go live right after the whistle to recap the USWNT's heartbreaking loss to Sweden in the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Round of 16.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 Arsenal Women's Manager Jonas Eidevall to preview the USWNT's Round of 16 win-or-go-home clash against Sweden. Jonas assesses the US team's strengths (and weaknesses), as well as how they stack up against a Sweden side that won all three group stage games, scoring nine and conceding just once. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
On the fourth episode of Men in Blazers' "Wrexham in the USA" series, Rog is joined by Wrexham owner and creator of "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia," Rob McElhenney. Rob deep dives into nursing Paul Mullin back to health in his own home, the backstory behind his famous Wrexham snapback, and how the people of north Wales have changed him. Powered by SToK.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In the third installment of Men in Blazers' "Wrexham in the USA" series, Rog is joined by Wrexham goalkeeper Ben Foster to break down his iconic extra time penalty save against Notts County, how he knew Wrexham were a special team, and the two word phrase that became his life philosophy (hint: one of the words begins with "F"). Then, Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson returns to recap Wrexham's games against giants Manchester United and Chelsea and how the team is reacting to the devastating Paul Mullin injury. Powered by SToK.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rog and USWNT hero/MiB WWC co-host Sam Mewis break down the USWNT's 0 - 0 draw against a courageous Portugal side, a result that gets them out of the group, but not by much. Plus, a round up of other headlines from Down Under. 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 Canadian International Janine Beckie to breakdown Canada's 4-0 loss against Australia, preview the USWNT clash against Portugal, and look ahead to the knockout stages of the World Cup.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sam Mewis and Rog go live right after the whistle to recap England's 1-0 victory over Denmark in the Women's World Cup.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rog and Sam Mewis go live right after the whistle to recap a grueling 1-1 draw between the USWNT and the Netherlands. Plus, a discussion of all the latest Women's World Cup action.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In the second installment of Men in Blazers' "Wrexham in the USA" series, Journalist and Wrexham superfan Thomas Lewis aka "Tommy Cheese" joins Rog to give the history of Wrexham football, past to present. Tommy reveals the emotional toll of toiling in the bowels of the English football pyramid, how ownership can make or break a small club, and why Wrexham represent so much more than football to the people of north Wales. Presented by SToK.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rog and Sam Mewis go Live on a BONKERS night for football in America. The USWNT opens its World Cup defense with a victory over Vietnam. Plus, Lionel Messi delivers glory on his Inter Miami debut in front of a star-studded crowd. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Live from the Cottage, we are joined by special guests Caroline Stefko of N17 Women podcast and James Hope of the Crocketeers. First, we talk SAFC's game against Sunderland last weekend: a great crowd, great goals, and a Men In Blazers approved PC banger. Then, at 20:00, we get into a special preview of the Women's Wold Cup, kicking off Thursday morning and in earnest Friday night at 8:00pm with USA vs. Vietnam. We tell you where to watch, who to watch, what teams to watch, and, most importantly: Will the USA Three-Peat? Enjoy!
This is the hour where the 'Shipping Container' officially becomes 'Mission Control.' Dan wants to send Tony to jump into the pool, but he only has one pair of skivvies aka underwear aka undergarments aka unmentionables. Then, we celebrate Ben Simmons birthday and take a look at whether or not he's the first in what will be a line of players who will experience mental health issues along with social media pressure. Plus, Roger Bennett of Men In Blazers joins us to discuss the Women's World Cup, Lionel Messi, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In the first episode of our "Direct from Down Under" series, Rog sits down with cerebral center back Naomi Girma to get a temperature check on nerves ahead of her first World Cup, how she's coping with the loss of fellow defender Becky Sauerbrunn through injury, and whether this team feels increased pressure to deliver for Megan Rapinoe. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
This week alone, Lionel Messi is set to play his first MLS game, Premier League teams are flooding the United States, and the USWNT begins its quest for a third consecutive Women's World Cup. Men In Blazers' Roger Bennett joins FOS Today to make his case that this is the biggest moment in American soccer history — and why it's only the beginning for the sport.
In the first installment of Men in Blazers' "Wrexham in the USA" series, Rog is joined by Wrexham Manager Phil Parkinson to take a deep dive into the Wrexham-mania sweeping America. The two break down the expectations for Wrexham's upcoming season, what it's like managing a squad with a Hollywood-size target on its back, and why America's next Soccer superstar is...Will Ferrell. Presented by SToK. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
With the MLB All-Star Game behind us, we are officially at the midway point of the baseball season. Senior writer Owen Poindexter and newsletter co-author Eric Fisher take a look at how the new rule changes have affected the game, an unexpected connection between teams' payrolls and success, and what Shohei Ohtani's next contract could look like. Next, we are joined by USMNT and Fulham F.C. defender Tim Ream, who has a lot to say about his time on and off the pitch — including equal pay for men and women athletes, a possible promotion/relegation system in the U.S., and his upcoming show with Men in Blazers.
Rog goes live right at the Final Whistle of the USMNT's penalty shootout victory over Canada in the Gold Cup Quarter Finals (All Hail, King Matt Turner). Plus, the USWNT's 2-0 victory over Wales in their final game before heading Down Under. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rog takes your questions on the Gold Cup, the USWNT World Cup send off match against Wales, and the impending arrival of a certain Lionel Messi.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Men in Blazers presents a special episode of "Here We Go" with Fabrizio Romano in which Fab and Francesco Porzio bring you all you need to know about global football's comings and goings. In this episode: Christian Pulisic, Declan Rice and Moisés Caicedo. Find "Here We Go" on its own separate Pod feed. Subscribe. Subscribe. Subscribe. 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 Australian Broadcasting Corporation journalist Dan Colasimone to break down the incredible journey of Tottenham's new manager Ange Postecoglou. From Big Ange's humble beginnings as a bank teller to the Premier League, this Pod is everything you need to know about his career arc, style of play and larger than life personality. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rog sat down with USMNT interim manager B.J. Callaghan on the precipice of the Gold Cup to discuss B.J.'s rise from youth club manager to the helm of the national team, keeping calm amidst the maelstrom that is the US/Mexico rivalry, and... drinking beers.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rog takes listener questions on the USWNT roster release, who is most likely to challenge our US Women in Australia and New Zealand, and the latest of the Gregg Berhalter and the USMNT as they head into the Gold Cup.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 USWNT manager Vlatko Andonovski to break down his selections for the 2023 World Cup. Plus, analysis of this squad from two-time World Cup winner and Golden Blazer winner Julie Foudy. This episode of Men in Blazers is presented by Allstate. Find your local agent or get a quote today by visiting allstate.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rog goes live right at the final whistle of the USMNT's convincing 2 - 0 over Canada to seal the CONCACAF Nations League. Warning: many Bud Lights were consumed while making this Podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rog goes live right at the Final Whistle of USMNT 3- 0 Mexico and breaks down a game with more red cards than goals. Plus, Breaking News... Gregg Berhalter is Back?!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rog takes listener questions on Gregg Berhalter back as USMNT manager, the USMNT 3-0 Nations League Semifinal victory over Mexico, and the release of the 2023-2024 Premier League fixtures.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rog and Herc Gomez preview tonight's USMNT vs. Mexico clash in the CONCACAF Nations League semifinal. Folarin Balogun's unveiling. A must-win game for Mexico manager Diego Cocca in only his sixth game in charge. And BJ Callaghan's debut as the interim-to-the-interim manager. 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 Folarin Balogun as he approaches his full USMNT debut this Thursday against Mexico in the CONCACAF Nations League. The pair talk Balo's coming of age in the Arsenal academy, his decision to represent the USA, and why he feels the time to win is right now. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rog and Rory break down Manchester City's 1 - 0 Champions League triumph over a pugnacious and well-drilled Inter Milan. Plus, the legacy of this Treble Winning Team and why this won't be enough to quench Pep's thirst for more trophies. European Nights is sponsored by Paramount+. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rog records right at the final whistle of Manchester City 1 - 0 Inter Milan to applaud City's first Champions League title in club history and marvel at the treble. He also unpacks the 115 Financial Fair Play charges facing the club. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rog takes listener questions on the Champions League final, Messi's impending arrival on our shores, and West Ham's Europa Conference League glory.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.