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Diego Luna joins Herc on a candid talk after his impressive assist, despite playing with a broken nose, in the USMNT's latest victory. Diego also shared the memorable “BIG BALLS” moment he experienced with Mauricio Pochettino, along with his thoughts on his remarkable final season under Pablo Mastroeni at Real Salt Lake.

Plus, Herc gives context to the Messi and Mexico debate on this week’s "Shooting it Straight".

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Rog and author John Green went live after the final Champions League group stage matches to give their immediate post match reactions to Liverpool losing but winning, Manchester City sneaking in, and all the key storylines from this new tournament format.

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Manchester City is on the brink of elimination while the likes of Brest and Lille are through. So with the final week of the group stage upon us, it is time to ask the question....is the new Champions League format actually really good?? Rog and Rory debate the ups, downs, and in-betweens of UEFA's grand experiment. Then, Rog and Rory revisit last year's Europa League champs, Atalanta, as they fight for both a Serie A title and a deep run into the Champions League behind the man, the myth, the dad jean legend...Gian Piero Gasperini. What makes Gasperini every manager's favorite manager? And is he secretly the best coach in Europe? All of this and more on the latest European Nights....

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Rog and Rory Smith recap a shocking red card for Arsenal in the Gunners' win over Wolves (while rubbishing suggestions of a conspiracy theory). Is Man City back after a resounding 3-1 victory over Chelsea? Plus, Bournemouth axe down Nottingham Forest 5 - 0 and Liverpool stay top after backhanding Ipswich. And, don't look now, but another big win for David Moyes at Everton.

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Rog sits down with USWNT coach Emma Hayes to relive winning Gold in Paris, her singular vision for the USWNT's future, and what makes her feel most American. 

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IT’S ROG… and it’s the WGFOP Weekend Preview, presented by our good friends at PrizePicks. 

This weekend, it’s the reverse of the opening fixtures in the Premier League, so there’s lots to chew through. Chelsea travel to Manchester City, who have just welcomed a “fast and dangerous” Omar Marmoush after losing to PSG in the week. Look at them now: high-flying Bournemouth take on even more high-flying Nottingham Forest! There’s also time to unpack the woes of Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur, and to discuss Arsenal’s chances this weekend against a struggling Wolves side. 

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Recorded live from Legends NYC, Rog and Herculez Gomez gave a quick temperature check on the state of the USMNT heading into World Cup 2026. They answer the biggest questions surrounding the squad, give their way-too-early predictions, and take some GFOP questions from the live audience!

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On a very special This Week in Wrexham, Rog is joined by Hollywood A-Lister and Wrexham co-owner Ryan Reynolds. Ryan breaks down his footballing journey, from self-admitted football know-nothing to owner of the one of the fastest rising clubs in English football. Then, Ryan explains why his goals for Wrexham are about more than making the Premier League, as well as what goes on in the What's App group chat between him and Birmingham City owner Tom Brady. This Week in Wrexham comes from the Men in Blazers media network and is presented by our great friends of the pod STōK Cold Brew Coffee.

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The upcoming Champions League clash between giants Manchester City and PSG is a match that has suddenly become...a fight to avoid getting booted from European competition? Rog and Rory breakdown what exactly has gone wrong for these two clubs and what role Karmic justice has to play in all of this. Then, Rog and Rory deep dive into the career of CONCACAF's own Jonathan David, including his unique path to European football, why he has stayed at Lille for so long, and what club he could be playing for next season.

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Liverpool stare a 0 - 0 draw at Brentford in the eye and say "not today." Rog and Rory Smith break down a massive weekend of Premier League action, including Arsenal surrendering a 2-0 lead against Villa, Manchester City backhanding Ipswich Town, and Ruben Amorim calling his Manchester United, "the worst team, maybe" in club history.

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