European Nights is back and here to break down anything and everything prior to this weekend's Champions League final between Paris St. Germain and Inter. Rog and Rory discuss the causes behind PSG's history of Champions League collapses, why little old Inter are inspirational story for clubs everywhere, and who has the upper hand going into the final. Plus, Rog and Rory give a primer on the real star of the show this week....Real Betis vs Chelsea in the Conference League final. All of this and more on the latest European Nights....

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In a Podcast recorded prior to today's incident at the Liverpool parade, Rog and Rory break down the final day of the 2024/2025 Premier League season.

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Manchester City icon Kevin De Bruyne joins Rog to talk about his farewell to Manchester City, the players who've had the biggest impact on his career in the Premier League, Pep Guardiola's relentless appetite for winning, and where the Belgium star could play next.

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Rog is joined by Ludonautics founder and CEO Dr. Ian Graham to discuss the rise of using analytics to identify football talent across the globe, building the first in-house analytics team in the Premier League with Liverpool in 2012, working with Jurgen Klopp to help spot undervalued players in the market and his quite magnificent book, “How To Win The Premier League.”

“Running the Game” is a series from Men in Blazers where we speak to the brightest minds working behind-the-scenes at some of the biggest clubs in the world. We go deep on the business of football, boardroom strategy and culture to learn all it takes to run an elite football club today. 

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Nick Taitague shares his journey with Herc, from being a young soccer player in Richmond, VA to becoming a football agent. Nick reflects on his early influences, his friendship with Christian Pulisic and Weston McKennie while playing for Schalke's academy in Germany, the cultural differences in soccer between the U.S. and Europe, and how these experiences shaped his current role in player representation. He emphasizes the importance of networking, mentorship, and understanding the competitive landscape of youth soccer.

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Rog and Rory went live after Tottenham defeated Manchester United 1-nil in the Europa League Final...aka "El Tragico"... to discuss Big Ange Postecoglou sticking to his word and winning a trophy in his second season. Also, does this victory mean Spursy aren’t Spursy anymore, what does this loss mean for Ruben Amorin’s future and does this win save Big Ange’s job?

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Tottenham Hotspur square off against Manchester United in the Europa League Final....two teams enter, one team leaves slightly less embarrassed. Rog and Rory break down everything you need to know ahead of Wednesday's clash of not-so-giants, including if Ange Postecoglou can save his job by bringing home that much promised trophy, what a Europa League win would mean for Son Heung-Min, and how United can become perennial contenders once more. All of this and more on the latest European Nights....

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Crystal Palace fans rejoice as the club ends its 119-year trophy drought, Rog and Rory break down the FA Cup final as the Eagles deliver Pep Guardiola’s first trophyless season in England. The race for Champions League places could not be any tighter, as Arsenal beat Newcastle 1-nil to secure 2nd place. Nottingham Forest and Chelsea both win ahead of their decisive matchup against each other next week. Hapless Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur lose yet another Premier League game with all eyes on their Europa League final in Bilbao. And Everton say goodbye to Goodison Park with a victory over lowly Southampton. 

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Rog is joined by a triple threat of guests for this episode: Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner talks about the FA Cup Final match vs. Manchester City, turning the club around and his journey through football. 

Then, Rog speaks with Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk fresh off winning the Premier League title at Anfield, plus Virgil gives us his opinions on the guard of honor tradition, what he has to say to the critics of Liverpool this season, and how this title win differs from his first with Liverpool back in 2020. 

Finally, Leicester City star Jamie Vardy, returns to reflect on his incredible career and answer some listener questions! Listen to find out why he blew the ref's whistle during the Southampton match, which Premier League defender was the hardest to play against.

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Alistair Johnston, a Canadian right-back for Celtic in Scotland, joins Herc to dissect his experience with The Hoops, Jesse Marsch's tactics with the Canada Men's National Team in the lead-up to the 2026 World Cup on home soil, and share his thoughts on Lionel Messi's arrival in MLS.

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