Men In Blazers

The second installment of a six-part series that explores the complexities and moral conundrums brought on by a World Cup hosted in Qatar. A collaboration between Men in Blazers and Crooked Media. In this episode, Rog and "Pod Save the World's" Tommy Vietor are joined by The New York Times' Tariq Panja to explore FIFA's evolution from quaint sporting organization to craven global behemoth. Plus, former Department of Justice official Matt Miller - a gent who witnessed the 2022 World Cup bidding first hand - calls it the most corrupt thing he's ever seen. And he worked in New Jersey politics.

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Rog takes listeners questions on Liverpool vs. Man City, Leeds vs. Arsenal, Tottenham vs. Everton, and looks ahead to how we as fans can start to grapple with a World Cup taking place in Qatar.

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In the fourth episode of American States United - our Pod series with some of the biggest Baby Eagles stars abroad - Rog sits down with USMNT and Borussia Mönchengladbach defender Joe Scally to discuss his adjustment from Long Island to life in Germany, the sheer intensity of Bundesliga football and his childhood friendship with Gio Reyna. American States United is presented by ESPN+. Sign up now at: espnplus.com/GFOP.

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Rog, Davo and co-author Miranda Davis are joined by GFOPs to talk football, take questions and celebrate the release of "Gods of Soccer," the new book from Men in Blazers.

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Rog and Rory Smith are back to explore the history surrounding the biggest European matches of the week. First up, the incredible heritage of Celtic, their great historical success in Europe, eccentric new manager Ange Postecoglou, and the lessons from the unique recruitment strategy he brought with him to Scotland from Japan. Then, unlikely Group B leaders Club Brugge, how they have surprised their opponents, and where the Belgian league fits in the European hierarchy. Plus, Rog and Rory pick their most interesting matches in the Europa and Conference League.

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Rog and Davo applaud Arsenal's 3 - 2 win over Liverpool in what was less a game of football and more a five-line poem on the human condition. Plus, Christian Pulisic is in the goals. And Everton... well... you know.

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The first installment of a six-part series that explores the complexities and moral conundrums brought on by a World Cup hosted in Qatar. A collaboration between Men in Blazers and Crooked Media. In this episode, Rog and "Pod Save the World's" Tommy Vietor explore the idea of sports washing and examine the ways past World Cups have been co-opted by autocrats and dictators.

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Rog takes listener calls on WGFOP: Weekend Preview. Today, Rog addresses the devastating Yates Report and what it means for the NWSL and women's football in general. Next, a look forward at two of the weekend's marquee matchups: Arsenal vs. Liverpool and Everton vs. United. Plus, will Erling Haaland keep the goals aflowin' this weekend?

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The Chicago Red Stars and USWNT's Tierna Davidson joins Rog to discuss the last weekend of NWSL regular season action, the USWNT 2 matches versus European opposition, and her hopes ahead of her return to the field from injury next season.

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Rog and Rory discuss this week's Champions League matches, beginning with AFC Ajax, how Johann Cruyff shaped the club, the tenets of their unparalleled academy system, and generating sales from that academy system may have ruptured a connection between team and fans. Then, an exploration of the incredible story of Union Berlin, the identity forged before the fall of the Berlin wall, their unlikely survival as a club, and the even unlikelier promotion to the Bundesliga. Finally, Rog and Rory pick their favorite storylines in the Europa and Conference League matches.

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