Men In Blazers
Men In Blazers covers all the narrative from the Premier League – the world’s greatest sporting telenovela – and everywhere the love of the beautiful game burns bright. The podcast features daily episodes including Monday's Men In Blazers Podcast, Tuesday's European Nights, Wednesday's Big Match Breakdown, Thursday's Weekly Special, and Friday's Big Weekend Preview. It is hosted by the Men In Blazers team and focuses on football with passion, empathy, and courage.
Episodes
The Captain presented by Verizon: Tyler Adams on Cavan Sullivan, Mauricio Pochettino’s New Era, and What It Means to Lead the USMNT
On the latest episode of The Captain, presented by Verizon, U.S. captain Tyler Adams answers fan questions after the USMNT’s four-win, four-game international window. He breaks down Cavan Sullivan’s history-making goal and the fearless new wave of teenagers like Julian Hall, Justin Ellis, and Adri Mehmeti. Tyler explains how Mauricio Pochettino told him he’d wear the armband and what it m
Man City Revel as Victorious Villains at Anfield, Arsenal and Brighton Keep Pace: Men in Blazers 10/12/26
On this week’s Men in Blazers podcast, Rog and Rory unpack all the mayhem from Premier League Matchweek 6. In their first match since the verdict in their 115-charge financial case, Manchester City take control against 10-man Liverpool at Anfield to maintain their perfect start. With the financial case still looming over the club, have City and their fans fully embraced the villain role?
Manchester City’s Trial by Anfield, Arsenal’s Bounce Back Test & Tottenham Searching for a Spark | Big Weekend Preview 10/08/26
Big Weekend Preview is back after the international break as Rog, Rory Smith and Humphrey Ker break down another massive Premier League weekend. They start with Liverpool vs Manchester City and how City’s players will handle a hostile Anfield in their first match since the charges verdict, before turning to Arsenal’s injury concerns and whether Leeds can follow the blueprint Brighton used
Emma Hayes on Her Leadership Philosophy and Building a Winning Culture: Men in Blazers 10/08/26
On Part 2 of 2 of a special conversation presented by Bank of America, Rog and USWNT head coach Emma Hayes discuss the detail and preparation that goes into managing at the highest level, how she builds trust with players, and why clarity is so important within a team. Plus, Emma talks about learning from mistakes, why coaching in America brings out the best in her, and the coaches who ha
Emma Hayes on the USWNT’s Road to Brazil 2027 and Her “Gold Print” for the Future: Men in Blazers 10/07/26
On Part 1 of a special two-part conversation presented by Bank of America, Rog sits down with USWNT head coach Emma Hayes to discuss how she is building toward Brazil 2027 and reshaping the future of the women’s national team program. She breaks down why the U.S. must evolve its player development pathway and what it can learn from Spain and Japan. Plus, Emma explains her “Gold Print” for
USMNT 1-0 Canada Reactions with Clint Dempsey: The Deuce Live 10/06/26
Rog and Clint Dempsey go live with their instant reactions following the USMNT’s 1-0 win over Canada. They discuss Mauricio Pochettino’s four victories during the international break, Justin Ellis’ winning goal, the scrappiness of this CONCACAF rivalry, and Alex Freeman’s growing influence in the team. Plus, Rog and Clint talk about the culture change within the team, and they predict whi
Manchester City’s Appeal and the Growing Political Fallout With Rory Smith: Men in Blazers 10/05/26
Rog and Rory Smith break down the latest developments in the Manchester City saga after the club officially appealed the verdict that found it guilty of 114 Premier League charges. They examine City’s case for overturning the ruling, the growing political fallout surrounding the club, and how the situation has reached the highest levels of British government. Plus, Rog and Rory discuss th
USMNT 3-0 Mexico Reactions with Herc Gomez: Men in Blazers 10/04/26
Rog and Herc Gomez dissect the USMNT’s 3-0 win over Mexico. They discuss Cavan Sullivan’s performance and wonder goal, Julian Hall scoring in his third straight game, Diego Kochen’s introduction to the team, and the mounting pressure on Mexico manager Rafael Márquez. Plus, Rog and Herc talk about which USMNT youngsters will make the next World Cup and they preview the upcoming USA-Canada
Deep Dive Into the Manchester City Cheating Scandal With Tariq Panja: Men in Blazers 10/01/26
On a special episode of Men in Blazers, Rog sits down with journalists Rory Smith and Tariq Panja to discuss the Manchester City saga and the 114 Premier League charges the club was found guilty of by an independent commission. They unpack the scale of Manchester City’s disguised funding scheme, the club’s efforts to frustrate the investigation, the range of possible punishments they coul
USMNT 4-2 Chile Reactions with Clint Dempsey: The Deuce Live 09/29/26
Rog and Clint Dempsey go live with their instant reactions following the USMNT’s 4-2 win over Chile. They discuss Mauricio Pochettino’s young starting lineup, Julian Hall’s electrifying performance, Sebastian Berhalter’s growing influence, and Chris Richards’ goal contribution off the bench. Plus, Rog and Clint talk about Mathis Albert becoming the youngest goal scorer in US men’s history
USMNT 4-1 Peru Reactions With Clint Dempsey: The Deuce Live 09/26/26
Rog and Clint Dempsey go live with their instant reactions following the USMNT’s 4-1 win over Peru. They discuss Cavan Sullivan’s first USMNT start, Sebastian Berhalter’s statement performance, Tyler Adams wearing the captain’s armband, and which young players made the biggest impression as the road to the 2030 World Cup begins. Plus, Rog and Clint assess how Mauricio Pochettino should ba
Herc Gomez on Cavan Sullivan, Pochettino's Tension with Pulisic and Previewing the USMNT’s Friendlies: Men in Blazers 09/25/26
Rog and VAMOS’ Herc Gomez discuss Cavan Sullivan’s introduction to the USMNT roster, Christian Pulisic’s icy relationship with Mauricio Pochettino, who won’t make the 2030 World Cup roster, and give predictions on the upcoming friendlies against Peru, Chile, Mexico and Canada. Plus, they grade the USMNT’s “golden generation” and break down the youngsters on the current roster.Check out th
Emergency Pod: Manchester City Found Guilty | Men in Blazers 09/25/26
Rog and Rory react to the seismic news that Manchester City have been found guilty on 114 of the 115 charges brought against the club by the Premier League. They break down what City were found guilty of, the potential punishments ranging from points deductions to expulsion, the club’s expected appeal, and what the ruling could mean for Manchester City’s titles. Plus, the two discuss what
The Captain presented by Verizon: Tyler Adams on the USMNT's World Cup Highs & Lows, Flo Balogun's Red Card, and Playing Against Andoni Iraola
On this episode of The Captain, presented by Verizon, Tyler Adams reflects on the lessons learned from the 2026 World Cup, from the emotional high of singing “Country Roads” alongside USMNT fans to the heartbreaking loss to Belgium. Tyler also shares what it was like inside the clubhouse during the fallout from Flo Balogun’s red card. He reveals the secrets behind the Premier League rise
Inside Middlesbrough's USMNT Takeover featuring Aidan Morris, Sebastian Berhalter, Max Arfsten, and Rokas Pukštas: Men in Blazers 09/23/26
Rog is joined by Middlesbrough’s quartet of USMNT players Aidan Morris, Sebastian Berhalter, Max Arfsten, and Rokas Pukštas to discuss rooming together in their “frat house,” adapting to English football and culture, which American cities are most similar to Middlesbrough, playing fantasy football, and the differences between MLS and the Championship. Plus, they talk about playing golf in
Brighton Shock Arsenal, Man City Remain Atop, More Spurs Agony: Men In Blazers 09/20/26
Rog and Rory break down all the action from Premier League Matchweek 5. Brighton deliver a statement victory over Arsenal, are the Seagulls legit title contenders? Could this defeat ultimately benefit Arsenal in the long run? Manchester City remain perfect at the top of the table, while Iraola returns to Bournemouth with a rather underwhelming win. Rog and Rory examine Florian Wirtz’s con
Arsenal’s Perfect Start, Liverpool’s Growing Pains & Tottenham’s Search For A Breakthrough | Big Weekend Preview 09/17/26
Big Weekend Preview returns as Rog, Rory Smith and Humphrey Ker break down another massive Premier League weekend. They start with Mikel Arteta’s perfect Arsenal and whether high-scoring Brighton can finally expose a weakness in the champions, before turning to Andoni Iraola’s Liverpool and his first trip back to Bournemouth. Then they dig into Tottenham’s search for a breakthrough agains
Ezra Collective's Femi Koleoso on Black Arsenal, Thierry Henry, and DJ’ing the Title Parade: Men in Blazers 09/16/26
On a very special episode of Men in Blazers, Rog is joined by musician and Ezra Collective drummer Femi Koleoso to talk about Arsenal’s Black heritage, the joy of watching Thierry Henry and Patrick Vieira, his strong bond with Eberechi Eze, and why players like Bukayo Saka and Noni Madueke mean so much to London's Black community. Plus, re-living Arsenal’s title winning season and his nev
10-Man Manchester City Prevail in Derby, Arsenal Remain Perfect, and Liverpool Stall Again: Men in Blazers 09/13/26
Rog and Rory break down all the action from Premier League Matchweek 4. Erling Haaland propels 10-man Manchester City to victory in the Manchester Derby. Arsenal also remain perfect, with Bruno Guimarães—aka “The Fat Rat”—striking his first goal for the Gunners. Hull City continue to defy expectations with a draw against Chelsea, Brighton can’t stop scoring, and Liverpool struggle ag
Actor Jamie Bell On A Lifetime of Arsenal Fandom: Men In Blazers 09/11/26
On this episode of Men In Blazers, Rog sits down with lifelong Arsenal supporter and acclaimed actor Jamie Bell. Bell reflects on Arsenal’s long-awaited Premier League triumph, the emotional rollercoaster of Arsenal fandom, and how the club has shaped his identity from childhood to now. Jamie discusses the profound impact Arsène Wenger and Mikel Arteta have had on Arsenal, as well as
Manchester Derby Pressure, Arsenal’s New Freedom & Tottenham’s Winless Start | Big Weekend Preview 09/10/26
Big Weekend Preview returns as Rog, Rory Smith and Humphrey Ker break down a massive Premier League weekend. They start with the pressure of the Manchester Derby, Michael Carrick’s challenge at United, and Enzo Maresca’s perfect start across town. Then they turn to Arsenal’s new freedom as champions and a tricky trip to Granit Xhaka’s Sunderland, before digging into Tottenham’s winless st
Arsenal overcome Napoli, Liverpool dispatch Atletico Madrid, and can PSG three-peat?: European Nights 09/09/26
European Nights is back! And Rog is joined by the great James Horncastle to react to all of Champions League action so far this week, including Arsenal’s calm victory over Napoli, thanks to the heroics of Martin Odegaard. Plus, Liverpool take care of business versus Atletico Madrid…are Cody Gakpo and Alexis Mac Allister the key to Andoni Iraola’s success? And Jose Mourinho gets a victory
Arsenal topple Chelsea, Iraola's First Win, Flo Balogun Aftermath: Men In Blazers 09/07/26
Rog and Rory recap all the action from Premier League Matchweek 3. Martin Ødegaard keeps Arsenal’s perfect start alive with a statement performance against Chelsea in an early-season heavyweight clash. Manchester United twice surrender the lead against Everton—is it time for United fans to start worrying? Liverpool earn their first win under Iraola with some notable changes to the lineup,
Arsenal & Chelsea Battle to Stay Perfect, Everton’s Transfer Woes Continue & Can Barcola Fix Liverpool? | Big Weekend Preview 09/03/26
Big Weekend Preview returns as Rog, Rory Smith and Humphrey Ker break down a massive Premier League weekend. They start with Arsenal and Chelsea’s battle of perfect starts before turning to Liverpool’s blockbuster Bradley Barcola signing and the holes still left in Andoni Iraola’s squad. Then they dig into Everton’s failed Balogun move and frustrating end to the transfer window ahead of M
Arsenal CEO Richard Garlick on Life as Premier League Champions, Mikel Arteta’s Relentless Drive, and Building a Dynasty: Running the Game 09/01/26
On the latest episode of Running the Game, Rog sits down with Arsenal CEO Richard Garlick to discuss why last season’s Premier League title could be the start of a dynasty, what his role as CEO looks like across Arsenal’s football and business operations, and the relentless approach Mikel Arteta brings to building a winning team. Plus, Garlick reflects on Arsenal’s unique connection with
Liverpool's Dysfunction, Chelsea's Firepower, and Rayan Cherki Magic: Men In Blazers 08/31/26
Rog and Rory are back to break down all of the Premier League action from Matchweek 2, including Cole Palmer and Chelsea firing on all cylinders under Xabi Alonso—but just how concerning is their leaky defense with their showdown against Arsenal looming next week? Meanwhile, Liverpool's situation remains increasingly muddled after another draw, this time against Nottingham Forest. Does th
Cole Palmer on Returning to Form Under Xabi Alonso and Playing Alongside Morgan Rogers: Men In Blazers 08/26/26
Rog is joined by Chelsea midfield star Cole Palmer to talk about his fast start against Fulham and what it’s been like linking up with his friend and new attacking partner, Morgan Rogers. He opens up about dealing with injuries and getting back to playing freely again under new manager Xabi Alonso. Cole also talks about launching his new ice brand and shares his reaction to Caleb Williams
Bruno Fernandes on Manchester United's New Era, Breaking the Assist Record, and Michael Carrick, Presented by YETI: Men in Blazers 08/25/26
Rog sits down with Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes to talk through a new season at Old Trafford, what the secret was to breaking the Premier League assist record last season, and the impact playing under Michael Carrick has had on himself and the club. Plus, Bruno breaks down the growth of young phenom Shea Lacey, what new signings Youri Tielemans and Andrey Santos will bring
Arsenal start strong, Liverpool survive at the last, and Manchester United get mauled by the Tigers: Men in Blazers 08/24/26
Rog and Rory are back to break down week one of another Premier League season! Oh, how we've missed the football...and what a week it was to kick it all off with Arsenal beginning their title defense with an impressive showing over Frank Lampard's Coventry City. Is this Martin Odegaard's year to prove he's one of the best in the world? And are Arsenal destined to repeat as Champions? Then
Bruno Guimarães on Joining Arsenal, Learning Mikel Arteta's Set Pieces, and Playing like a Warrior: Men in Blazers 08/23/26
Rog sits down with newest Gunner and Brazilian International Bruno Guimarães to break down his journey to Arsenal Football Club from Newcastle United this summer, what it has been like to learn Mikel Arteta's set piece playbook, and joining fellow Brazilians Gabriel Jesus, Gabriel Magalhães, and Gabriel Martinelli in North London. Plus, Bruno shares the story behind why he wears the numbe
Virgil van Dijk on Mo Salah, Andoni Iraola, and Trying to Overtake Arsenal, Presented by YETI: Men in Blazers 08/22/26
Rog sits down with Liverpool Captain Virgil van Dijk to discuss Mo Salah and Andy Robertson's departures from the club, what it has been like to play under new manager Andoni Iraola so far, and what his hopes are for Liverpool this season as they challenge Arsenal for Premier League supremacy. Plus, Big Virg breaks down his love for the city of Liverpool, what he learned from last season'
Andoni Iraola on Florian Wirtz, Winning at Liverpool, and the Pressure of Management, Presented by YETI: Men in Blazers 08/21/26
Rog sits down with new Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola to break down the approach that he plans to bring to Anfield this season, what he's seen from Florian Wirtz, Virgil Van Dijk, and Conor Bradley in training thus far, and how he deals with the pressure of managing one of the biggest clubs in the world. Plus, Rog and Andoni discuss winning over the Kop and why the city of Liverpool remi
Premier League Preview Part 3, presented by YETI: Men in Blazers 08/20/26
In the final part of our Premier League season preview, Rog and Rory predict the entire table from 1 to 20. Will Mikel Arteta and Arsenal lift another title with Bruno Guimarães in the fold? Can Xabi Alonso’s Chelsea and Roberto De Zerbi’s Tottenham push into the European places? And can Frank Lampard’s Coventry beat the drop? Plus, they make their picks for Premier League Player of the Y
Premier League Preview Part 2, presented by YETI: Men in Blazers 08/20/26
Rog and Rory Smith are back with PART 2 of our three part Premier League preview...and this time they're taking on the 10 teams from the mighty north, including Liverpool and their new Basque dad Andoni Iraola...can he lead Liverpool on a redemption arc this season? Plus, Michael Carrick, Bruno Fernandes and Manchester United are back....for real this time? Then, Manchester City have tapp
Premier League Preview Part 1, presented by YETI: Men in Blazers 08/19/26
Rog and Rory Smith are back together again just days ahead of the start of another season....this time bringing you PART 1 of a massive three part Premier League preview. Rog and Rory break down the biggest storylines from the 10 teams of southern England including Arsenal's title defense...can Mikel Arteta, Bukayo Saka, Declan Rice and company build a dynasty? Plus, Chelsea finally got t
Eberechi Eze on Arsenal’s Title Triumph, His Unshakeable Belief, and Learning Under Mikel Arteta: Men in Blazers 08/19/26
Rog sits down with Arsenal’s Eberechi Eze to discuss the belief that carried him through the title race, how Mikel Arteta has changed the way he sees the game, and what Bruno Guimarães can bring to the champions. Plus, Eze looks back on the teenage tweet that predicted his rise to the top.Check out the Men in Blazers Shop: https://mibcourage.co/4qIb2L1Sign up for our newsletters: https://
An Evening with Everton LIVE featuring Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Christian Nørgaard, James Garner, and Hayden Hackney: Men in Blazers 08/18/26
Rog is LIVE from Hill Dickinson Stadium to sit down with some of Everton's brightest stars ahead of the start of the Premier League season. Rog chops it up with Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall on how he, Jack Grealish, and Iliman Ndiaye became the "Holy Shinity." Plus, Christian Nørgaard explains why he thinks Everton can become the next Set Piece FC, Then, James Garner and Hayden Hackney reflect o
Mikel Arteta on Arsenal’s Dynasty Ambitions, Bruno Guimarães, and Managing the Modern Game: Men in Blazers 08/18/26
Rog sits down with Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta to discuss how winning the Premier League has changed the club’s mentality, why building a dynasty is now the ambition, and what Bruno Guimarães can bring to the champions. Plus, Arteta on keeping his players fit through a relentless football calendar.Check out the Men in Blazers Shop: https://mibcourage.co/4qIb2L1Sign up for our newsletters
Xabi Alonso on Taking Charge at Chelsea, Unlocking Cole Palmer, and Adding Veteran Leadership: Presented by YETI 08/17/26
Rog sits down with Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso to discuss what convinced him to take on the challenge at Stamford Bridge, what Cole Palmer needs to rediscover his best form, and why he wanted to add proven veterans to a young Chelsea side. Plus, Alonso breaks down what Morgan Rogers can bring to the attack.Check out the Men in Blazers Shop: https://mibcourage.co/4qIb2L1Sign up for our new
Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac on Wrexham’s Premier League Dream, Phil Parkinson’s Leadership, and the Magic of the Racecourse Ground: Men in Blazers 08/14/26
Rog is joined by Wrexham co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac ahead of the new Championship season. Ryan and Rob reflect on the pride and pain of narrowly missing the playoffs last season, how Wrexham has proven it belongs at this level, and why they continue to put their trust in Phil Parkinson to lead the club forward. Plus, which Championship opponents they’re most excited to face this
Brenden Aaronson on Leeds’ Ambitions This Season, Relationship with Daniel Farke, and His New Jersey Breakfast Order: Men in Blazers 08/13/26
Rog is joined by Brenden Aaronson to answer listener questions about the toughest defenders he’s faced in the Premier League, what it feels like to hear the Leeds supporters’ chants during games, his memories of representing the USMNT this summer, and how he maintains his high work rate. Plus, his thoughts on LeBron James joining the Philadelphia 76ers.Check out the Men in Blazers Shop: h
Leeds United Chairman Paraag Marathe on Premier League Ambitions, Transfer Strategy, and What It Means to Be Leeds: Running the Game 08/12/26
On the latest episode of Running the Game, Rog sits down with Leeds United chairman Paraag Marathe to discuss the club’s ambitions heading into another Premier League season, how Leeds are approaching the transfer market, and why their recruitment philosophy is to “love those who love you back.” Plus, Paraag reveals the matchday superstition he can’t go without.Check out the Men in Blazer
Jason Sudeikis and Brendan Hunt on Ted Lasso Season 4, Their Arsenal Fandom, and the Power of Believing: Men in Blazers 08/11/2026
Rog is joined by Jason Sudeikis and Brendan Hunt to discuss the new season of Ted Lasso, making the switch to women’s football for Season 4, their love for Arsenal, and how they felt after the Gunners captured their first Premier League title in 22 years. Plus, they discuss their favorite players and the power of belief.Check out the Men in Blazers Shop: https://mibcourage.co/4qIb2L1Sign
Roberto De Zerbi on Tottenham’s Summer Signings, Andy Robertson, and Changing Spurs’ Identity: Men in Blazers 08/10/26
Tottenham head coach Roberto De Zerbi joins Rog to discuss his transformed Spurs side ahead of the new season after a busy transfer window. De Zerbi speaks about the new summer arrivals, including former Liverpool legend Andy Robertson, and the importance of adding leadership and passion to the squad. He discusses what's changed since he took over in March and what he expects from his clu
Dominic Calvert-Lewin on Finding his Identity and his Form at Leeds United
Leeds United striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin sits down with Rog ahead of the start of the 2026-27 Premier League season to talk through why playing under Carlo Ancelotti allowed him to thrive at Everton, how becoming a husband and father gave him a new perspective on football, and how moving to Daniel Farke's Leeds United allowed him to soar last season. Plus, why he thinks Karim Benzema an
Daniel Farke on his Journey with Leeds, Coaching Philosophy, and Love of Literature
Rog is joined by Leeds United manager Daniel Farke to discuss overcoming the challenges Leeds faced last season, changing to the 5-3-2 formation, and the unlikely sources he draws inspiration from (including Michael Jordan). Plus, the qualities of new signing Harry Wilson, and the expectations of being Leeds manager. Check out the Men in Blazers Shop: https://mibcourage.co/4qIb2L1Sig
Will Mauricio Pochettino ACTUALLY Coach the USMNT in 2030? with Herc Gomez
Rog is joined by former USMNT striker and host of the Dual Nats podcast on the Vamos Network Herc Gomez to react to Mauricio Pochettino inking a new deal to coach the USMNT through the 2030 World Cup. Rog and Herc break down why Pochettino chose to re-sign now, whether or not he will make it all the way to the 2030 World Cup, and which other candidates would make better (or worse) manager
The end of Gianni Infantino? Inside FIFA's biggest crisis yet with Tariq Panja: Men in Blazers 08/03/2026
On a very special episode of the Men in Blazers pod, Rog is joined by New York Times' Global Sports Reporter Tariq Panja to discuss the widening fallout surrounding Gianni Infantino's plan to sell off 20% of the World Cup to private investors. Tariq and Rog break down how the plan came to fruition, how Joshua Kushner, brother of President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, was invo
SPAIN DEFEAT ARGENTINA TO BECOME WORLD CHAMPIONS: Night Cup 07/19/26
SPAIN WIN IT ALL! In the final installment of Night Cup, Rog, Rory Smith, and Humphrey Ker react to Spain's extra time victory over Messi's Argentina. The trio discuss Spain's underrated tournament run, including they're suffocating defense. Plus, the incredible culmination of Lamine Yamal's rise to superstardom. And what happens next for the great Lionel Messi? SIGNING OFF FROM THE BUS.
Spain vs Argentina in the FINAL Preview | Morning Cupdate, Presented by The Home Depot
Spain take on Argentina in the final. This is Morning Cupdate, brought to you by The Home Depot.In today’s show, we look forward to the final between Spain and Argentina: we break down the big tactical battles and the teams’ journey to this point. We also look back at the crazy result of the Bronze final. It’s time to reveal the results from Morning Cupdate vs The Night Cup, and finally w
Spain vs Argentina Final preview, and a wild and weird England vs France third place game: Night Cup 07/18/26
The bus boys are back as Rog, Rory Smith, and Humphrey Ker breakdown a ridiculous yet entertaining third place game between France and England. Should third-place game goals count towards the Golden Boot? And what will Thomas Tuchel's lasting legacy be after this tournament? Then, a look ahead to tomorrow's epic clash between Spain and Argentina. Who has the upper hand? Can Argentina must
France vs England in Bronze Final Preview | Morning Cupdate, Presented by The Home Depot
France take on England in the bronze final. This is Morning Cupdate, brought to you by The Home Depot.In today’s show, we look forward to France vs England in the Bronze final. Plus we catch you up on all the latest news you need to know ahead of Sunday’s final between Spain and Argentina. Betty takes on Rory in Morning Cupdate vs The Night Cup. And finally, have you fallen in love with f
Men in Blazers LIVE from the Michelob Ultra Pitchside Club with Michael Strahan: 07/17/26
Rog and Rory Smith are joined LIVE at the Michelob Ultra Pitchside Club by New York Giants legend and co-host of Good Morning America Michael Strahan to break down anything and everything Copas das Copas, including why American athletes revere Lionel Messi so much, how he developed a blossoming friendship with Harry Kane, and his prediction for Spain vs Argentina this Sunday. Plus, Rog an
Brené Brown on the Psychology of Winning, Collective Joy, and Football’s Power to Unite: Men in Blazers 07/17/26
Rog is joined by bestselling author, and massive Liverpool fan Brené Brown to unpack the emotions that have defined an unforgettable summer of football. Brené explains how fear can transform a team’s performance, why vulnerability is essential to competing wholeheartedly, and how the shared joy of supporters can make us feel part of something larger than ourselves. Plus, they reflect on t
Jon Stewart on USMNT Heartbreak, America’s Summer of Football, and Cape Verde’s Cinderella Run: Men in Blazers 07/17/26
Rog is joined by Jon Stewart to reflect on America’s summer of football, from the USMNT’s painful tournament exit to the unexpected connections formed between visiting supporters and communities across the country. Jon also revisits his playing days at William & Mary and what the game taught him about teamwork and perseverance. Plus, he reveals why Cape Verde’s fearless run will be hi
John Oliver on England’s Heartbreak, Messi vs. Yamal, and Haaland’s American Love Affair: Men in Blazers 07/16/26
Rog is joined by John Oliver to break down England’s heartbreaking semifinal defeat to Argentina and reflect on another painful tournament exit. John discusses Lionel Messi’s storybook final against Lamine Yamal-led Spain, Erling Haaland’s unexpected love affair with America, and the controversy surrounding the USMNT’s exit. Plus, he reflects on Cape Verde’s unforgettable tournament run.C
Argentina beat England in second semi-final | Morning Cupdate, Presented by The Home Depot
Argentina beat England to progress to the final on Sunday. This is Morning Cupdate, brought to you by The Home Depot.In today’s show, we reflect on Argentina’s 2-1 win against England in the second semi-final. On Sunday in the final, it’ll be a tasty matchup between Spain and Argentina. We take you through everything you need to know - including one of world football’s craziest full circl
Messi's Argentina pull off another miracle and knock out England: Night Cup 07/15/26
Rog, Rory Smith, and Humphrey Ker are back to break down another incredible Argentina comeback, sending England home in heartbreaking fashion. How does Messi and this Argentina squad continue to create magic in the final minutes? And did England attempt to go too defensive, too early? Plus, what blame does Thomas Tuchel deserve for another England semi-finals loss? Then, a look ahead to t
England vs Argentina: Second Semi Final Preview | Morning Cupdate, Presented by The Home Depot
England take on Argentina in the second semi final. This is Morning Cupdate, brought to you by The Home Depot.In today’s show, we look forward to the second semi final between old foes England and Argentina. We reflect on the first semi final, as Spain beat France to get to the final. Betty’s dog McGinn takes on James Horncastle in Morning Cupdate vs The Night Cup, and finally, we run you
Spain eliminate Mbappe and France, and an Argentina vs England deep dive: Night Cup 07/14/26
The bus boys are back...with Rog, Rory Smith, and Humphrey Ker coming to you LIVE following Spain's 2-0 dismantling of France...what happened to France's attacking edge? And are Spain now the clear favorites to win it all? Then, a deep dive into the rivalry/international incident that is Argentina vs England, including the history behind how these two footballing giants came to hate each
Semi Final Preview: France vs Spain | Morning Cupdate, Presented by The Home Depot
France take on Spain in the tournament’s first semi final. This is Morning Cupdate, brought to you by The Home Depot.In today’s show, we look forward to the first semi final: France vs Spain. We break down all the key battles, including Kylian Mbappe vs Lamine Yamal. Betty takes on James Horncastle in Morning Cupdate vs The Night Cup, and finally, we tell you about what makes Spain’s star
Jude Bellingham pushes England past Haaland's Norway, Messi and Argentina survive Switzerland: Night Cup 07/11/26
Rog and Rory Smith are back to breakdown the final day of quarterfinals action, including a dramatic clash between England and Norway that saw the three lions advance behind another incredible Jude Bellingham performance. Rog and Rory discuss what makes Jude so devastatingly good in big moments, the camera-wire controversy, and what made Norway such a special story this tournament. Then,
Quarter Finals Continue: Norway vs England and Switzerland vs Argentina | Day 30 Preview | Morning Cupdate, Presented by The Home Depot
It’s the final two games of the quarter finals. This is Morning Cupdate, brought to you by The Home Depot.In today’s show, we look forward to the final games of the quarter finals: Norway vs England, and Switzerland vs Argentina. Who will make it to the final four? Plus, we reflect on Spain beating Belgium 2-1 in dramatic fashion. Betty takes on Rory Smith in Morning Cupdate vs The Night
Spain outlasts Belgium and previewing Haaland's Norway vs Kane's England LIVE from the New Balance Football House: Night Cup 07/10/26
Rog and Rory Smith are LIVE from the New Balance Football House to react to Spain's victory over Belgium, including Spain's ability to win without playing their best, the heartbreak of Thibaut Coutois' injury, and the next level that Lamine Yamal can go to. Plus, a look ahead to an action packed day tomorrow which includes Messi's Argentina taking on Switzerland, and the showdown between
Mbappe and France knockout Morocco, featuring Pablo Torre: Night Cup 07/09/26
Rog and Rory Smith are LIVE to break down anything and everything following France's convincing victory over Morocco, including the majesty of Kylian Mbappe, if anyone stands a chance against France, and respect for Morocco for another fantastic tournament. Then, Pulitzer Prize winner Pablo Torre joins the show to talk through his experience of the tournament so far, his interpretation of
France vs Morocco: Quarter Finals Begin! | Day 28 Preview | Morning Cupdate, Presented by The Home Depot
It’s France vs Morocco in the first game of the quarter-finals. This is Morning Cupdate, brought to you by The Home Depot.In today’s show, we look forward to France vs Morocco in the first quarter-final. Will Morocco be able to cope without their star player? Can France break down this resolute side? Betty takes on Producer Kippo in Morning Cupdate vs The Night Cup, and finally we react t
Messi and Argentina pull off a miracle over Mo Salah's Egypt: Night Cup 07/07/26
Rog, Rory Smith, and James Horncastle are back on the bus to break down Argentina's miraculous comeback against Egypt. How do Messi and Argentina keep mustering late goal magic this tournament? Then, Rog, Rory, and James address the VAR controversy swirling around the game post-match. Plus, an appreciation for the great Mo Salah, and reactions to Switzerland vs Colombia.Check out our inte
Herc Gomez on USMNT’s Painful Exit Against Belgium: Men in Blazers 07/07/26
Rog and Vamos' Herc Gomez break down the USMNT’s crushing 4-1 loss to Belgium and another tournament run ending too soon. Herc assesses what went wrong in Seattle, Christian Pulisic’s difficult night, and whether Mauricio Pochettino should remain in charge. Plus, player ratings from the tournament, and what needs to change for U.S. Soccer.Check out the Men in Blazers Shop: https://mibcour
USMNT’s Tournament Comes to an End | Day 27 Preview | Morning Cupdate, Presented by The Home Depot
USMNT lose 4-1 to Belgium in the Round of 16. This is Morning Cupdate, brought to you by The Home Depot.In today’s show, we reflect on the USMNT’s disappointing defeat to Belgium, hearing from Rog, Rory and Becky Sauerbrunn on the team’s performance, as well as reflecting on the squad's journey as a whole. We look forward to the final two Round of 16 games, as Lionel Messi’s Argentina tak
USA 1-4 Belgium instant reactions, featuring John Green and Becky Sauerbrunn: Night Cup 07/06/26
Rog and Rory Smith are joined by former USWNT captain Becky Sauerbrunn and novelist John Green to break down a heartbreaking day in US football after a loss to Belgium ends the team's tournament. How did this team fall so far so fast? What's next for Mauricio Pochettino? And can any aspect of this tournament be considered a success after another Round of 16 exit? Plus, James Horncastle jo
USMNT and Belgium Battle for a QF Place | Day 26 Preview | Morning Cupdate, Presented by The Home Depot
The USMNT face Belgium in one of the biggest games in their history. This is Morning Cupdate, brought to you by The Home Depot.In today’s show, we look forward to the USMNT’s game against Belgium, and dissect the seismic news that Flo Balogun will be available for selection. We also preview Portugal vs Spain. Then, we reflect on England’s heroic victory over Mexico, as well as Norway’s wi
Balogun's suspension lifted, Bellingham and England survive Mexico, Haaland and Norway shock Brazil: Night Cup 07/05/26
After an unforgettable day of dramatic footballing action on and off the pitch, Rog, Rory Smith, and James Horncastle are back on the bus to break everything down...including the surprise decision to lift Folarin Balogun's red card suspension for the United States' Round of 16 tie vs Belgium. What are the ramifications of the decision? And how will it affect both the US and Belgium squads
Alex Freeman on USMNT’s Belgium Showdown, Sergiño Dest, and Playing on Home Soil: Men in Blazers 07/05/26
This interview was recorded before the news that Folarin Balogun's red card suspension was reversed. Rog is joined by USMNT defender Alex Freeman ahead of his clash with Belgium. Alex discusses the team’s growing confidence on home soil, his right-side partnership with Sergiño Dest, and why this group is ready for a different result against Belgium. Plus, he reflects on Malik Tillman’s st
Brazil vs Norway & Mexico vs England | Day 25 Preview | Morning Cupdate, Presented by The Home Depot
The Round of 16 continues: Brazil take on Norway and Mexico face England. This is Morning Cupdate, brought to you by The Home Depot.In today’s show, we reflect on Saturday’s action: Morocco and France progressed to the quarter-finals, while Paraguay and host nation Canada bowed out. We look forward to Sunday’s games: Brazil vs Norway will feature a tasty battle between Erling Haaland and
Mbappe and France outlast Paraguay and Morocco ousts Canada: Night Cup 07/04/26
Rog and Rory Smith are joined by Morning Cupdate's Betty Glover to break down the inaugural Round of 16 clashes, including the slugfest between France and Paraguay. Despite the loss, did Paraguay just show other team's a path to beating France? Plus, Morocco's stellar second half knocks hosts Canada out of the tournament. Does Morocco have a chance to win it all? Then, previews of the epi
Round of 16 Kicks Off: Canada and France in Action | Day 24 Preview | Morning Cupdate, Presented by The Home Depot
It’s the start of the Round of 16, and it’s Canada vs Morocco and Paraguay vs France. This is Morning Cupdate, brought to you by The Home Depot.In today’s show, we reflect on Cape Verde’s heroic exit from the tournament, as Argentina squeezed through to the Round of 16. Plus, Egypt beat Australia on penalties, and Colombia are also through. We look forward to Canada vs Morocco and Paragua
Cape Verde fall to Argentina in an all-time classic: Night Cup 07/03/26
Rog, Rory Smith, and Betty Glover are back to break down what was an instant classic, the best game of this tournament, Cape Verde's stunning near-upset of Argentina. A back and forth epic that never disappointed, this game cemented Cape Verde as an all-time tournament memory. Rog, Betty, and Rory salute Vozinha for his incredible run, marvel at the team's spirit, and wonder what's next f
Round of 32 Concludes & Messi in Action | Day 23 Preview | Morning Cupdate, Presented by The Home Depot
It’s the final three games of the Round of 32. This is Morning Cupdate, brought to you by The Home Depot.In today’s show, we reflect on a dramatic finish in Portugal vs Croatia, a comprehensive win for Spain against Austria, and Switzerland breezing past Algeria. Then we look forward to the final Round of 32 games: Australia vs Egypt, Argentina vs Cape Verde, and Colombia vs Ghana. Betty
Ronaldo and Portugal oust Croatia, Spain dispatches Austria, and a next-day US regroup with Clint Dempsey: Night Cup 07/02/26
Rog, Rory, and Humphrey Ker are back on the bus to break down another day of footballing drama, including Portugal's stunning defeat of Croatia behind goals from Cristiano Ronaldo and Gonçalo Ramos. Is Ronaldo....back? Then, Spain makes light work of Austria, behind an impressive performance from Mikel Oyarzabal. Does Spain still have a higher gear to go into? Plus, USMNT legend Clint Dem
USMNT Progress to Round of Sixteen, Plus Day 22 Preview | Morning Cupdate, Presented by The Home Depot
The USMNT progress to the Round of 16 with a 2-0 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina. This is Morning Cupdate, brought to you by The Home Depot.In today’s show, we reflect on the USMNT’s 2-0 win against Bosnia and Herzegovina, their first knockout victory since 2002. We also look back at England’s win against DR Congo, and Belgium’s comeback victory against Senegal. Then we preview Friday’s g
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