Podcast appearances and mentions of Roger Bennett

The trades have begun and DJ Moore is off to Buffalo. We talk looming free agency and Zac has an embrace debate for the whole crew (00:00:00-00:45:51). We make a list of top FA QB's plus who is the next Sam Darnold. National Sports podcast topics and some CBB (00:45:51-01:12:33). Men In Blazers Roger Bennett joins the show to talk about his new book, soccer in America, World Cup, how we can win it all with some American Grit and more (01:12:33-02:10:31). We finish with Fyre Fest of the week (02:10:31-02:36:20).You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Netflix. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take

In Roger Bennett's new book ‘We are the World (Cup): A Personal History of the World's Greatest Sporting Event' Bennett traces the power of the World Cup, how a tournament played every four years becomes a shared global story full of unlikely heroes, national identity, and unforgettable moments. The book is both a love letter to soccer and a reflection on why the world cup, which is coming up to the United States, matters so deeply.

Jets fan Rich explains why Kyler Murray would be a “perfect fit” for New York, and discusses if going with Aaron Rodgers at QB1 is the best move for the Pittsburgh Steelers next season. ‘Men in Blazers' co-host Roger Bennett and Rich discuss his new ‘We are the World (Cup)' book chronicling the biggest moments in international soccer over the last 50 years, breaks down the USMNT's chances to win a knock out game this summer, and reveals his reaction to the long-await ascension of his beloved Chicago Bears from also-rans to legit Super Bowl contenders. (timestamp)  Rich reacts to a caller who proposes a radical idea to replace the NFL's current onside kick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Can Americans really embrace the rest of the world's favorite sport? According to Roger Bennett, the founder and CEO of soccer media powerhouse Men in Blazers, we don't have to wait for this summer's World Cup -- the love affair with soccer is in full swing across the United States. In fact, Roger breaks the news to Alex that soccer has surpassed baseball as the country’s third most popular sport after (American) football and basketball. In this episode of The Deal, Alex and Jason talk to Bennett about soccer’s ascent into the hearts of American sports fans and into the portfolios of American investors. He also explains why the MLS will never be as popular as the Premier League, why soccer ownership is a great investment and why the World Cup is the pinnacle of athletic competition. Check out Roger’s new memoir We Are the World (Cup) You can also watch this interview on the Bloomberg Podcasts YouTube page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When the World Cup kicks off in June, billions will turn their attention to games spread across the U.S., Canada and Mexico. It's an experience Roger Bennett likens to a solar eclipse, except the Earth is completely engulfed not in darkness, but by soccer. Geoff Bennett spoke with him about his new book, "We Are the World (Cup): A Personal History of the World's Greatest Sporting Event." PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

When the World Cup kicks off in June, billions will turn their attention to games spread across the U.S., Canada and Mexico. It's an experience Roger Bennett likens to a solar eclipse, except the Earth is completely engulfed not in darkness, but by soccer. Geoff Bennett spoke with him about his new book, "We Are the World (Cup): A Personal History of the World's Greatest Sporting Event." PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

When the World Cup kicks off in June, billions will turn their attention to games spread across the U.S., Canada and Mexico. It's an experience Roger Bennett likens to a solar eclipse, except the Earth is completely engulfed not in darkness, but by soccer. Geoff Bennett spoke with him about his new book, "We Are the World (Cup): A Personal History of the World's Greatest Sporting Event." PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

"Where am I on war? Is that the question?" Roger Bennett has a new book, We Are The World (Cup), and is here to share stories of the world's game, plucky upstarts, and the dynamics headed into the upcoming World Cup. Plus, Trysta thinks Miami has a sports problem, Dan relives a classic moment between Pat Riley and Bob Costas, and Greg has a bulletin for NBA Players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The U.S.-Israeli military strikes on Iran and counterattacks from the Iranian government threaten to destabilize economies across the world. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd and "CBS Saturday Morning" co-host Kelly O'Grady speak about the security and economic impacts. CBS News contributor H.R. McMaster, a former Army lieutenant general and former national security adviser in President Trump's first term, joins "CBS Mornings" to break down the latest on the conflict in Iran. Anthropic's CEO spoke exclusively to CBS News amid a disagreement between the company and U.S. government over limits on how its AI model could be used. The Pentagon wants total access without restrictions. Anthropic's CEO says, "I think we are a good judge of what our models can do reliably ... and what they cannot do reliably." The interview happened just prior to the U.S. launching its attack on Iran. Brad Falchuck, the host and executive producer of "Famous Last Words," speaks about the series and his meaningful conversation with actor Eric Dane, who died last month from ALS. In the show, Falchuck sits down with public figures for an in-depth conversation, but the interviews only air after the subject dies. Hilary Knight, the captain of the gold medal-winning U.S. women's hockey team at the Olympics, speaks to "CBS Mornings" about the support the team has received following President Trump's comments to the men's hockey team. Mr. Trump invited the men to his State of the Union address during a congratulatory call before adding he would have to invite the women's team, too. Actor Christa Miller speaks about starring in "Shrinking," how her life experiences helped to inspire the series and what it's like to work with her husband, who is a co-creator of the show. Roger Bennett, a bestselling author and founder and CEO of the Men in Blazers media network, speaks about the history of the World Cup, how soccer has grown in the U.S. and his passion for the game. In his new weekly podcast, CBS News contributor David Begnaud speaks with well-known people about the person who believed in them before they were famous. This week, he took that same question to everyday Americans and found a 60-year-old man who credits his middle school art teacher for believing in him and leading to a lifelong friendship. 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

In the fourth episode of Switch the Play, Cleveland Cavaliers forward Larry Nance Jr. and Roger Bennett are joined by San Antonio Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan to break down Jeremy's upbringing in England, playing youth basketball in the UK, and his path towards Arsenal fandom. Plus, Jeremy compares playing NBA defenses versus football defenses, gives his opinion on if this could be Arsenal's dream season, and discusses what it's like playing for a team with the name Spurs in it. Plus, Larry and Roger talk through Leeds United's tricky fixture list and which football celebrations could best be adapted to the NBA.Football is better with friends. Join our Discord community for conversation with fellow GFOPs, live matchday chat, and to speak with Rog directly: https://discord.gg/DDDUcNWFHESee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In the third episode of Switch the Play, Cleveland Cavaliers forward Larry Nance Jr. and Roger Bennett are joined by Philadelphia Sixers center Joel Embiid to discuss growing up playing football before basketball in Cameroon, his love for striker Samuel Eto'o, which Premier League player he compares himself to, his two favorite teams Real Madrid and Arsenal squaring off in the Champions League, and why Martin Odegaard's his favorite current Gunner. Plus, Larry and Roger discuss Leeds United striker worries, running into Brighton head coach Fabian Hürzeler at Cavs practice and which NBA arena is toughest to play in.Football is better with friends. Join our Discord community for conversation with fellow GFOPs, live matchday chat, and to speak with Rog directly: https://discord.gg/DDDUcNWFHESee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In the second episode of Switch the Play, Cleveland Cavaliers forward Larry Nance Jr. and Roger Bennett are joined by Indiana Pacers guard TJ McConnell to discuss all things Leeds United, his love for retro kits, going over to watch Leeds take on Everton and how he fell in love with the Premier League. Plus, Rog and Larry discuss the best father-son duo in NBA history, whether Leeds should play a pre-season game in Cleveland and their favorite meal before a football match.Football 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/DDDUcNWFHESee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Welcome to Switch the Play, the new podcast hosted by Cleveland Cavaliers forward Larry Nance Jr. and Roger Bennett. And on the inaugural episode, Rog and Larry sit down with Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Caruso to discuss how he fell in love with football, whether he'd trade his NBA career for playing in the Premier League, and which basketball players he'd choose for his five-a-side team. Plus, Larry and Rog breakdown Leeds United beating Everton at Elland Road, and why all Americans should be Leeds fans. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fabrizio joins Roger Bennett for a crossover episode of Men in Blazers and Here We Go, to bring you all the latest news on transfer rumors around the Premier League and beyond. Will we see Alexander Isak at Liverpool? How close is Eberechi Eze to joining Arsenal? Plus, Fab gives us his under-the-radar transfers to keep a close eye on!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Paul Hawksbee & Andy Jacobs back in the chairs for today's show! They were joined by Actor and Comedian Tim Key speaking on his new film and book! Olly Clink joined the guys showing off about chatting with John Cena. Roger Bennett was here with the latest in the US football world and Tim Vickery was in for his usual Wednesday slot! Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this TWG special, Roger Bennett of the Men in Blazers Media Network talks to USWNT head coach Emma Hayes about what it took to win gold in Paris, her vision for the future of the USWNT and why she loves America.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 helped grow soccer in America at an important time in evolution of sports analysis and entertainment through new channels. By betting on the growth of podcasts they were early in the adoption curve. By aligning with Grantland, Roger Bennett and Michael Davies were on the leading edge of new approaches to merging short and long form sports stories. In other words, Men in Blazers wasn't just an early litmus test for the changing appetite around soccer in America, but also for the rapidly changing sports media landscape. Andrew Bucholtz has been covering sports media and MIB for Awful Announcing since 2012. He joined the show to share his perspective on how Men in Blazers' rise mirrored key changes in the media landscape. Bucholtz talked about the growth of podcasts and new media, reflected on the importance of aligning to Grantland and more. Founding Futbol is a year-long exploration of the critical moments that have led to soccer's emerging popularity in America. Extra Time is an additional weekly episode that shares reactions and reflections from the chapters, and brings additional guests into the fold.  Visit our website for more information: ⁠FoundingFutbol.com. Email us at kent@foundingfutbol.com Subscribe to Founding Futbol on your platform of choice. Host: Kent Malmros Guest: Andrew Bucholtz (Staff Editor, Awful Announcing) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In 2006, Roger Bennett and Michael Davies had a chance meeting at a wedding. The two bonded over their love for soccer and their frustration with missing the World Cup final. Friendship turned into a podcast, their podcast turned into a television show and a brand was born. Men in Blazers became a legitimate phenomenon, propelling the two men into the soccer media spotlight. The show became a fixture for a devoted group of American soccer fans and helped elevate coverage of the Premier League and beyond for audiences throughout the country. Jonathan Mahler was a media reporter for the New York Times in 2014, a time when Men in Blazers had emerged as dominant voice in soccer coverage in America. Mahler joined Founding Futbol to talk about the evolution of Rog and Davo, BlazerCon, their impact on the popularity of the game and what MIB's next act might look like. Founding Futbol is a year-long exploration of the critical moments that have led to soccer's emerging popularity in America. Visit our website for more information: ⁠⁠FoundingFutbol.com. Email us at kent@foundingfutbol.com. Subscribe to Founding Futbol on your platform of choice. Host: Kent Malmros Guest: Jonathan Mahler (Staff Writer, New York Times Magazine) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This is Early Kick Off from the Men in Blazers media network and 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: Premier League referee David Coote is under investigation after an alleged video of him making derogatory comments about Jurgen Klopp is published; Mauricio Pochettino names his 25-man USMNT roster to compete in the CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinals against Jamaica this week, and a host of regulars including Flo Balogun and Tyler Adams miss out through injury; Lily Yohannes commits her future to the USWNT; Ruud van Nistelrooy leaves Manchester United; Gary Lineker steps down as host of the BBC's iconic Match of the Day; and we share a teaser from Rog's interview with Gabriel Martinelli.Football don't sleep, and neither do we.This episode was made in the UK for Men In Blazers by…Host: Sammy JamesProducer: George CooperAssistant producer: Elizabeth BarnardResearcher: Jack CollinsCome and raise a glass to the 2024 NWSL Championship with Sam Mewis of The Women's Game and Roger Bennett of the Men in Blazers Media Network in “The Women's Game NWSL Championship Live Show: Night of 1,000 Stars Presented By Ally”. Two nights before the Final, Sam, Rog, and our friends from the podcast will share their favorite moments from the season and preview the NWSL Championship match. Along with our usual hosts, we will include celebrity guests and players to come on stage and relish the weekend.Ticket Link: https://mibcourage.co/40ptahPSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This is Early Kick Off from the Men in Blazers media network and 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: We look back on a Premier League weekend full of drama, including Manchester City falling to defeat at Brighton and Liverpool going five points clear at the top of the table; Chelsea and Arsenal play out a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge; Ipswich win their first game of the season against Tottenham Hotspur; we review the NSWL play-off quarter finals; La Liga leaders Barcelona were beaten at Real Sociedad; Timothy Weah opened the scoring in Juventus's victory in the Turin derby; and we catch you up on the drama in the MLS playoffs.Football don't sleep, and neither do we.This episode was made in the UK for Men In Blazers by…Host: Sammy JamesProducer: George CooperAssistant producer: Elizabeth BarnardResearcher: Jack CollinsCome and raise a glass to the 2024 NWSL Championship with Sam Mewis of The Women's Game and Roger Bennett of the Men in Blazers Media Network in “The Women's Game NWSL Championship Live Show: Night of 1,000 Stars Presented By Ally”. Two nights before the Final, Sam, Rog, and our friends from the podcast will share their favorite moments from the season and preview the NWSL Championship match. Along with our usual hosts, we will include celebrity guests and players to come on stage and relish the weekend.Ticket Link: https://mibcourage.co/40ptahPSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This is Early Kick Off from the Men in Blazers media network and 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: Gyokores' hat-trick seals an impressive victory over Man City; AC Milan rattle Real Madrid; fireworks from Liverpool's Luis Diaz; a convincing Celtic win; World Cup controversy; speculation over Salah's future; a growing injury list for Arsenal; and well wishes from Fulham's club commentator.Football don't sleep, and neither do we.This episode was made in the UK for Men In Blazers by…Host: Sammy JamesProducer: George CooperAssistant producer: Yasmin MillsResearcher: Jack CollinsCome and raise a glass to the 2024 NWSL Championship with Sam Mewis of The Women's Game and Roger Bennett of the Men in Blazers Media Network in “The Women's Game NWSL Championship Live Show: Night of 1,000 Stars Presented By Ally”. Two nights before the Final, Sam, Rog, and our friends from the podcast will share their favorite moments from the season and preview the NWSL Championship match. Along with our usual hosts, we will include celebrity guests and players to come on stage and relish the weekend.Ticket Link: https://mibcourage.co/40ptahPSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Becky and Rog are LIVE at the final whistle after the USWNT defeat Argentina 3-0, as Rose Lavelle celebrates 100 caps and Naomi Girma scores (twice!).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Of 'Men in Blazers' fame & MASSIVE Bears fan, Roger Bennett joins the show full 1365 Fri, 11 Oct 2024 20:27:07 +0000 mpQktnHAdS2n47aPBqAElr6RKohdMGQW sports Spiegel & Holmes Show sports Of 'Men in Blazers' fame & MASSIVE Bears fan, Roger Bennett joins the show Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes bring you Chicago sports talk with great opinions, guests and fun. Join Spiegel and Holmes as they discuss the Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox and delve into the biggest sports storylines of the day. Recurring guests include Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson, former Bears coach Dave Wannstedt, former Bears center Olin Kreutz, Cubs manager Craig Counsell, Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner and MLB Network personality Jon Morosi. Catch the show live Monday through Friday (2 p.m. - 6 p.m. CT) on 670 The Score, the exclusive audio home of the Cubs and the Bulls, or on the Audacy app. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. Sports False https://player.amp

Tyrique Stevenson is doubtful & Roger Bennett of 'Men in Blazers' fame talks Bears (Hour 1) full 1884 Fri, 11 Oct 2024 22:38:37 +0000 p9Zo8OOZH2vzYVCF5djGim9qmuTEX69T sports Spiegel & Holmes Show sports Tyrique Stevenson is doubtful & Roger Bennett of 'Men in Blazers' fame talks Bears (Hour 1) Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes bring you Chicago sports talk with great opinions, guests and fun. Join Spiegel and Holmes as they discuss the Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox and delve into the biggest sports storylines of the day. Recurring guests include Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson, former Bears coach Dave Wannstedt, former Bears center Olin Kreutz, Cubs manager Craig Counsell, Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner and MLB Network personality Jon Morosi. Catch the show live Monday through Friday (2 p.m. - 6 p.m. CT) on 670 The Score, the exclusive audio home of the Cubs and the Bulls, or on the Audacy app. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. Sports False h

Pet insurance claims, a quiz about Dave's 61st birthday, a Cheetos bag that transformed an ecosystem, the finalists in the Hambone Awards, and a chat with Men in Blazer's Roger Bennett. are among the minutiae discussed this week by Rick and Dave. [Ep366]

Paul Hawksbee was joined by Andy Jacobs for this afternoons podcast. They were joined by Andy Zaltzman talking cricket, Tim Vickery with all the latest news from South Africa, and we talk Poch with Roger Bennett. Enjoy ! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Manchester City looks to extend its incredible run of Premier League dominance, but there may be one opponent they can't stop: the Premier League's judicial system. City is facing an investigation into its financial dealings with the potential outcomes ranging from no consequences to relegation. Men in Blazers founder Roger Bennett joins the show to discuss all the biggest EPL stories and what it could mean for the USMNT to bring on head coach Mauricio Pochettino. Plus, Jeff Bezos could be mulling a bid for the Celtics, and we explore how the NCAA is trying to tamp down the power of NIL collectives as it opens the door to athletes getting paid directly by their schools.

Sam and Rog go live at the final whistle of the USWNT's emphatic 4 - 1 win over Germany to celebrate the attacking trio of Soph Smith, Mal Swanson and Trinity Rodman. Plus, a goal for Good Vibes FC co-shot Lynn Williams. And the Canadian team delivers victory in the wake of the drone spying controversy around the team. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Matt and Irf Gaffar talk loads of Canucks after Jim Rutherford's interview with the Bob McCown podcast, and Rick Tocchet's interview with The Athletic. Hear from Rutherford on Thatcher Demko's health and how his routine needs to change, on Elias Pettersson taking the next step, on where Daniel Sprong fits in the lineup and what he needs to do to be a more complete NHL player. Other topics include: Tocchet loosening the reigns, on why there was such an emphasis on defensive system, on Pettersson, on taking responsibility for the playoff loss; Sprong on his future with the Canucks, on why Vancouver; and a flexible forward group that can play up/down the lineup.John Shannon joins to discuss his interview with Rutherford. He talks about Rutherford understanding a Canadian market now, on Demko worries, on building Petey back up, on Sprong, whether more moves are coming and Tocchet's philosophical changes. Roger Bennett from Men in Blazers media joins to discuss footy in North America and their live show featuring Wrexham AFC at the Hollywood Theatre Thursday night. Roger talks about the Canadian drone scandal, Jesse Marsch and the MNT, rivalries with USA & Mexico, the evolution of the Men's media network, as well as the amazing Wrexham story and the way it's been told the world over.Follow us on social. Thank you to our sponsors:bet365 | Whatever the moment, it's Never Ordinary at bet365. Download the App today & use Promo Code VANBONUSGRETA Bar Vancouver | Our Home For Food, Drinks & Watching The GameVancouver Canadians | Get your tickets HEREYellow Dog Brewing | Located in Port Moody (2817 Murray Street)Watch Sekeres & Price LIVE on YouTubeVisit CanucksArmy.com for the latest on the Canucks!Follow host Matt SekeresFollow host Blake PriceFollow producer Grady SasPowered by The Nation Network. Reach out to sales@nationnetwork.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In hour three, Mike & Jason chat with Men In Blazers podcast host Roger Bennett (1:47) ahead of Wrexham's match at BC Place this Saturday versus the Vancouver Whitecaps, plus the boys tell us what they learned (27:00). This podcast is produced by Andy Cole and Greg Balloch. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

7/11/24 - Hour 3 Men in Blazer's Roger Bennett and Rich discuss the continued mediocrity/disappointment of USMNT soccer on the world stage, what kind of coach can turn Team USA's fortunes around, the chasm of difference between American soccer fans and European soccer fans, and England's chances against Spain the Euro 2024 Final. Rich and the guys react to Colorado Buffaloes HC Deion Sanders' comments at the recent Big 12 Media Day. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 4th of July weekend provides a perfect time to revisit our fabulous conversation with Roger Bennett. The witty and telented co-host of "Men in Blazers" was raised in Liverpool with affection for all things American, and eventually became a U.S. citizen. That journey is chronicled in his book "Reborn in the USA". 

Copa America and the European Championship provide contrasting international soccer tournaments as the US is seeking to assert its place in the sport's global landscape. Men in Blazers founder Roger Bennett joins the show to discuss the simultaneous tournaments and some surprising findings from their survey of American soccer fans. Plus, TMRW Sports received a major investment months before its launch, the Miami Marlins are covering fans' costs for their local streaming network, and ESPN is taking a page from its parent company with a new fan offering.

Sam Mewis and Roger Bennett are joined LIVE at the Madrid Theatre by some very special guests to talk all things KC Current and what makes Kansas City such a singular footballing city.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 Roger Bennett are joined LIVE at the Madrid Theatre by some very special guests to talk all things KC Current and what makes Kansas City such a singular footballing city.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A very special This Week in Wrexham exclusively on The Women's Game -- Men in Blazers host Roger Bennett traveled to Wales and sat down with Wrexham striker Rosie Hughes to talk about how she became such an unstoppable goal scorer, her new found fame, and what playing for Wrexham means to her.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Lynn Williams and Roger Bennett break down the USWNT SheBelieves Cup penalty shoot out victory over Canada.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam Mewis is joined LIVE by Roger Bennett to break down the USWNT 2-1 SheBelieves semifinal victory over Japan.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam Mewis is joined by Men in Blazers host Roger Bennett to preview all of the teams, players and storylines ahead of the She Believes tournament that kicks off on Saturday.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Roger Bennett and Tommy Vietor take a look at the history of Saudi Arabia, US-Saudi relations, and the Kingdom's path to becoming a geopolitical force. They trace the unlikely rise of Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman from a lowly place in the royal hierarchy to de facto leader of the country, and examine his record of enacting major social reforms while brutally cracking down on critics and rivals. Guests Ben Hubbard, Sarah Leah Whitson, and Khalid Al Jabri provide insight through stories about the infamous lock-up at the Ritz Carlton in Riyadh, the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, and the disappearance of even the family members of MBS' political rivals. And finally, they unpack what MBS' massive investment into soccer means for the global game. Listen to the second episode of this four-part series to find out.

Roger Bennett and Tommy Vietor take a look at the history of Saudi Arabia, US-Saudi relations, and the Kingdom's path to becoming a geopolitical force. They trace the unlikely rise of Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman from a lowly place in the royal hierarchy to de facto leader of the country, and examine his record of enacting major social reforms while brutally cracking down on critics and rivals. Guests Ben Hubbard, Sarah Leah Whitson, and Khalid Al Jabri provide insight through stories about the infamous lock-up at the Ritz Carlton in Riyadh, the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, and the disappearance of even the family members of MBS' political rivals. And finally, they unpack what MBS' massive investment into soccer means for the global game. Listen to the second episode of this four-part series to find out.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam Mewis is joined by Men in Blazers host Roger Bennett to preview all the storylines from the NWSL ahead of the season kick off this weekend.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Welcome to The Women's Game! A brand new vertical from the MIB Media Network. In this episode, The Women's Game Editor in Chief and USWNT World Cup Winner Sam Mewis is joined by Roger Bennett, host of Men in Blazers to discuss her retirement announcement, her career highlights and what listeners can expect from the new Women's Football vertical from the team at the MIB Media Network. Be a part of this with us by following the Women's Game on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok, at womensgameMIB, subscribe on YouTube, read The Women's Game newsletter and listen wherever you get your podcasts.Follow us on Twitter , Instagram , TikTok, and subscribe to our YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Welcome to The Women's Game! A brand new vertical from the MIB Media Network. In this episode, The Women's Game Editor in Chief and USWNT World Cup Winner Sam Mewis is joined by Roger Bennett, host of Men in Blazers to discuss her retirement announcement, her career highlights and what listeners can expect from the new Women's Football vertical from the team at the MIB Media Network. Be a part of this with us by following the Women's Game on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok, at womensgameMIB, subscribe on YouTube, read The Women's Game newsletter and listen wherever you get your podcasts.Follow us on Twitter , Instagram , TikTok, and subscribe to our YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts.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

In the aftermath of Spain's World Cup win, Brendan and Rebecca marvel at the squad's total dominance and wonder what went so wrong for England. Then, they get into the controversy between the Spanish players and coach Jorge Vilda, why you still can't buy Mary Earps's jersey, and the utter absurdity of the postgame trophy presentation. ‘Men in Blazers' co-founder Roger Bennett joins the show to help process England's loss and to give his take on what's next for the USWNT and women's soccer culture around the globe. ‘After the Whistle with Brendan Hunt and Rebecca Lowe' is presented by State Farm®

Dan says the Pac-12 is claiming they can block most or all of their remaining members from defecting to other conferences. And soccer insider Roger Bennett drops by to discuss the Women's World Cup and the state of soccer in the U.S.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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

Roger Bennett joins the show to discuss the soccer world and the world of Lionel Messi! Then, Brockmire is here to discuss what Mike Meyers can't do, Christian Braun, Saudi Arabia, Messi, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the heels of Nikola Jokic's stellar performance last night, Dan digs into the history of great players in the NBA Finals. And he talks to soccer insider Roger Bennett about Lionel Messi coming to Inter Miami in Major League Soccer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.