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It's Monday. It's Rog. It's time for another WGFOP, presented by our good friends at PrizePicks. Join The Bald and his army of callers for the prefect start to your podcasting week. We look back at a gloriously chaotic summer of football, discuss the USMNT coaching vacancy, Gareth Southgate's legacy, plus preview the Women's Football tournament at the Paris Olympics.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Is the US ready to host a World Cup in two years?Herc and journalist from The Athletic, Felipe Cardenas, discuss the Copa America final and how Felipe experienced the chaos before the match between Argentina and Colombia, ending with Messi lifting their 16th Copa America trophy at Miami's Hard Rock Cafe Stadium.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rebecca Lowe and Brendan Hunt joined Rog after the England vs. Spain Euro Final for a special Do It Live! Listen to the trio decompress after the dramatic game and hear how England fans are processing yet another devastating loss for their football team.This Do It Live! is presented by BMW.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

IT'S ROG. IT'S FRIDAY... that can mean only one thing: it's time for WGFOP, Weekend Preview, presented by our good friends at Prize Picks. Boy, what a weekend of football we have ahead. A month of summer footballing glory reaches its climax with the finals of the EUROS and the COPA. Let's not take a second for granted. Whilst we have your attention, MiB are coming to Canada! Join Rog for Wrexham AFC LIVE in Vancouver. Live out the memories of the last season on stage with those who created them, including Head Coach Phil Parkinson, Executive Director Humphrey Ker, and some of your favorite first team players. Come celebrate one of the most narrative-filled rises in global football with those who are fueling the Wrexham revolution.DATE: Thursday July 25TIME: Doors 7pm, Show 8pmTICKET LINK: https://mibcourage.co/3XZcsohSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

After 32 games in 25 days, in 14 different venues across the United States… a new Copa America champion will finally be crowned in Miami, Messi's new home.Rog and Herc Gomez dive briefly into Gregg Berhalter out of US Soccer and his potential replacement. Plus, all you need to know about the 2024 Copa America Final this Sunday, featuring defending champions Argentina against one-time winners Colombia.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rog reacts to the breaking news that Gregg Berhalter has been fired as USMNT Manager. Rog looks back at the Berhalter tenure, his legacy, the lessons we should learn from it as a footballing nation, as well as talks through some of the potential candidates to replace him. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rog and our friend and Dutch football expert, Brendan Hunt, join forces in this very special Gregg Berhalter Out/Euro semifinal edition of Do It Live!This Do It Live! is presented by BMW.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Canadian superfan, Ariel Helwani, joined Rog on this very special Do It Live! to recap the Canada vs. Argentina Copa América semifinal match.This Do It Live! is presented by BMW.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In a special Live Show in NYC, Sam Mewis sits down with US Manager Emma Hayes and stars Rose Lavelle, Lindsey Horan and Crystal Dunn as they prepare to head off to Paris. Plus, friend of the Pod Kevin Egan interviews Walker Zimmerman, Tanner Tessmann and Gianluca Busio, as well as USMNT U-23 manager Marko Mitrović. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's Rog! It's Wednesday! It's WGFOP, presented by PrizePicks. Join Rog for part-podcast, part-group therapy session as we unpack the USMNT's painful exit from COPA.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Where does the USMNT go from here? Herc Gomez joins Rog for a postmortem on the USMNT performance against Uruguay where they try to answer the question, what happens now? What will happen to coach Gregg Berhalter? How does this impact the country hosting the 2026 World Cup? How will the team adapt and evolve from here? Herc tries to answer all this and more in this special Do It Live!This Do It Live! is presented by BMW.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

THE USMNT ARE OUT OF COPA AMERICA. Rog and NBA MVP and future hall of famer (and massive Tottenham fan) Steve Nash sift through the wreckage of this USMNT Copa campaign and ask what's next for this program. Plus, a look at Steve's Canada as they charge into the knockout stages. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JUDE BELLINGHAM SAVES ENGLAND. Rog and Brendan Hunt take the stage in front of a sold out Madrid Theater to recap an English comeback for the ages, and to preview the USMNT's seismic clash with Uruguay in Monday's Copa America action. Featuring very special guests, former USMNT defender Matt Besler and "Modern Family" star Eric Stonestreet. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

ITALY OUT! GERMANY MOVE ON! VAR CONTROVERSY! Rory Smith joins Rog to recap Germany surviving Denmark with some help from VAR, Italy crashing out early, and previews the rest of the Round of 16 matches in the 2024 Euro!This Do It Live! is presented by BMW.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

USMNT COPA AMERICA DISASTER. We are here, GFOPs, in mourning following the defeat of the United States Men's National Team at the hands of Panama. Rog takes all of your questions on that football game turned boxing match and offers a podcasting shoulder to cry on. Then, Rog breaks down the football happenings on the other side of the pond including England's underwhelming tournament that may end in glory, as well as the Food Wars overtaking the European continent. All of this and more on the latest episode of WGFOP, presented by PrizePicks. It’s always a good time of year to play PrizePicks, America’s number one fantasy sports app. Download the app today and use code MIB for a first deposit match up to $100.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

New Orleans Pelicans star and Leeds United part-owner, Larry Nance Jr. joined Rog to commiserate on the USMNT loss to Panama during the 2024 Copa América group play.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

England disappoints again! Austria top Group D!Don't we all love 0-0 draws? Brendan and Rog went live following Group C's Euro matches to ask why everyone is disappointed in England even though they won the group? And should the Netherlands be worried about heading into Knockouts? Also, they preview the upcoming Copa América matches and the USMNT game against Panama.This Do It Live! is presented by BMW.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Michael Davies returns to Men in Blazers for a special Do It Live! Rog and Davo cover whatever that Brazil vs. Costa Rica game was, relive Italian drama in the Euros, and look ahead to the USMNT in Copa and England in the Euros!This Do It Live! is presented by BMW.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rog is joined by best-selling author and massive football fan John Green to breakdown the USMNT's performance in an opening game 2 - 0 win over Bolivia—also, a sneak peek at what John thinks about new Liverpool manager Arne Slot.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rog celebrates all of the day's Euros action, alongside journalist Daniel Storey, who is live from Germany. They go deep on Cristiano Ronaldo's unselfish assist to Bruno Fernandes and whether or not Romelu Lukaku is cursed. Plus, a preview of tomorrow night's USMNT game.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

POLAND ELIMINATED AFTER FRANCE AND THE NETHERLANDS DREW.Rog and our friend Brendan Hunt joined for this Do It Live! to recap Friday's Euro 2024 action and preview the upcoming Copa América matches!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

HOW JOE SCALLY SHUT DOWN VINI JR. Rog sits down with Long Island's finest to talk about the opportunity he has to seize the right back position this summer and the piece of basketball advice his dad gave him as a child that helps him across world class footballers. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JOSH SARGENT'S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE DREAMS. As part of our "American Dreams: Superior Meets Suboptimal" series, Rog sits down with the St. Louis-native and Championship Goal Machine to talk about Copa American what he wants to say about his career when he hangs up his boots. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Messi and Argentina launch title defense with a victory 2-0 vs CanadaRog and special guest, Ariel Helwani, break down the Canada vs. Argentina match to open the 2024 Copa América tournament. Hear their immediate postgame reactions and talk about Canada's impressive performance despite the loss, whether Argentina should still be considered favorites, and how far Ariel believes his Canadians can go.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE COPA. Rog, Brendan Hunt and Herc Gomez celebrate this summer of soccer, going deep on the Euros before previewing the USMNT's chances in the Copa America. BELIEVE. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

COPA AMERICA IS RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER. And Tyler Adams is back with Rog in the latest episode of The Captain, presented by Allstate, to give his perspective on what's to come in the month of footballing dramatics ahead. Plus, Tyler reflects on the USMNT's recent friendlies, including what went wrong against Colombia, and how the team righted the ship so quickly against Brazil. Then, Tyler gives his insight into what the secret to success is for any national team (Hint: it's not tactics...). All of this and more on the latest episode of The Captain, presented by Allstate.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

THE SUMMER OF FOOTBALL CONTINUES. And this time, it's right in our own backyard. The vaunted Copa America kicks off this week across the United States, and our three part Copa America Preview podcast is here to tell you everything and anything you need to know to prepare yourself for the month of footballing dramatics to come. In the first installment of this series, Rog is joined by the one and only Herculez Gomez to break down our very own Gen-Zeagles, the United States Men's National Team. Rog and Herc discuss this talent-laden squad led by Christian Pulisic and Tyler Adams and the question marks left in the team, before breaking down all of the United States' Group C opponents: Bolivia, Panama, and Uruguay. Then, Herc and Rog look down the road to see just how far the US could go in a tournament field filled with South American giants like Argentina, Brazil, and Colombia. All of this and more in part 1 of our Copa America Preview podcast...See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

WILL MEXICO "GET GROUPED?" Our coverage of Copa America 2024 continues with Rog and ESPN & The MiB Media Network's Herc Gomez talk an El Tri team that desperately needs success in this competition. Plus, Colombia are hotter than hot. And Brazil's global superstars have something to prove. All of this and more in part 2 of our Copa America Preview podcast.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

MARSCH vs. MESSI LOADING... Rog talks with Canada's new American manager Jesse Marsch to talk about what lead him to take a job with our neighbors to the north. They discuss the very real quality this Canadian team possess, as well as what they're lacking. Plus, Jesse reveals his plan to try and stop Lionel Messi in the Copa America. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

ENGLAND'S VICTORY 1-0 AGAINST SERBIA IN THE EURO OPENER. Is this the Best English Escape since Dunkirk?Rog and the face and voice of Premier League football in the United States, Rebecca Lowe, dig into England's 1-0 victory against Serbia in their first group match, Christian Eriksen's "life and death" story after scoring the opening goal of Denmark vs Slovenia, and the rest of the action on the third day of Euros 2024.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

YOU CAN SCORE TOO EARLY AT THE EUROS. Italy come from behind after an early stunner from Albania, Spain treat Croatia like Germany treated Scotland, and how far can England go? Rog and host of Men in Blazers "Early Kickoff" Podcast chop it up on the first full day of Euros 2024. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

IT'S ROG. IT'S FRIDAY. We've made it to the Euros! Join us and the other GFOPs to look ahead to what promises to be one hell of a tournament. It’s always a good time of year to play PrizePicks, America’s number one fantasy sports app. Download the app today and use code MIB for a first deposit match up to $100.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

THE SUMMER OF FOOTBALL IS UPON US. And Rog is joined by Encyclopedia Footballtannica Rory Smith to break down every thing you could possibly need to know about the upcoming EURO 2024 tournament. In the first episode of this two part series, Rog and Rory breakdown Groups A, B, and C, which include giants England, Spain, Germany, and Italy. Can this uber-talented England squad finally bring home some hardware? Will Germany bounce back from its recent major tournament embarrassments? But if you came for the musings on Toni Kroos's last hoorah or Gareth Southgate's future, then you'll stay for the deep dive on Albanian centerbacks because this pod has it all and more! Be sure to sign up for the official UEFA EURO 2024 Fantasy League using the following link: https://gaminghub.page.link/HuPc. Presented by Camarena.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

EURO 2024 PREVIEW, THE SEQUEL. Rog and Rory Smith are back as they continue their team-by-team, group-by-group breakdown of this tournament of tournaments. In the second part of this two part series, the gents break down Groups D, E and F, which includes perpetual contenders France, a dangerous Dutch side and Cristiano Ronaldo's (or are they?) Portugal. And be sure to sign up for the official UEFA EURO 2024 Fantasy League using the following link: https://gaminghub.page.link/HuPc. Presented by Camarena.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rog and Daryl Dike joined with an instant reaction to the USMNT's 1-1 draw against Brazil in the second edition of the Allstate Continental Clásico.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's Rog! It's Monday! It's time for the WGFOP USNMT Special, presented by PrizePicks. Join us for this group therapy session following the USMNT's thumping at the hands of Colombia. We'll look at what went wrong, before looking ahead to Brazil on Wednesday.It’s always a good time of year to play PrizePicks, America’s number one fantasy sports app. Download the app today and use code MIB for a first deposit match up to $100.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Self-confessed sports geeks Elis James and Colin Murray are here to serve up the juiciest tales from the world of sports – think epic rivalries, scrappy underdogs, and the wildest comebacks and you’re in the right ballpark. Thought you knew the story? Think again. From top-secret training sessions to dressing room dust-ups, join Colin & Elis as they dive into the greatest sporting stories of all time (and probably get a yellow card for simulation). Blood? Sweat? Tears? Sport has it all. And that’s why we love it.Listen to Everything To Play For on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App or on Apple Podcasts. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/everything-to-play-for now.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.

"Styles make fights, and the Concacaf Champions Cup was a hell of a fight... But, it wasn't the night for Columbus Crew."Herc analyzed the aftermath of one of the greatest nights in North American soccer. He delves into the comments from Columbus Crew players and staff about the stomach illness before this crucial match. Plus, the second part of Wilfried Nancy's interview where he discusses many interesting anecdotes and experiences from his early days as a grassroots coach in Montreal. This includes how he met Thierry Henry before Nancy became his assistant at Montreal and his opinion on youth development in soccer.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

TYLER ADAMS IS BACK. And in his brand new series "The Captain," Tyler sits down with Rog to take you through everything you need to know leading up to this summer's Copa America and beyond. This week, Tyler lets you behind the curtain of his inaugural season with AFC Bournemouth, the mental toll injuries can take on a footballer, how dealing with a lingering hamstring issue led him to grow as a person beyond the pitch, as well as who is most active in the USMNT group chat. Tyler also deep dives on what it's like to be back amongst the men's national team, and what his expectations are going up against South American giants like Brazil and Columbia. All of this and more on The Captain with Tyler Adams, presented by Allstate.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

IT'S TUESDAY?! It's time to look ahead to a glorious summer of football with this WGFOP special, presented by Prize Picks. Rog answers your calls about the Euros, the Olympics, COPA, and a little bit of AOB for good measure (including Enzo Maresca's new appointment at Chelsea. Let's enjoy every second together. GO, GO USA!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

REAL MADRID PLAY POORLY... AND WIN THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE (AGAIN). Rog is joined by Rory Smith, live from Wembley, as they break down Real Madrid's 15th Champions League title.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

IT'S FRIDAY. WE'VE MADE IT TO THE END OF ANOTHER WEEK. Get ready for the small matter of Saturday's Champions League final with Rog and this week's WGFOP, presented by PrizePicks. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Club Pachuca and Columbus Crew are two undefeated offensive juggernauts meeting this weekend in the CONCACAF Champions Cup Final.Herc prepared a complete preview for this exciting final. First, he sat down with Wilfried Nancy, the manager of the Columbus Crew. Wilfried shared memories from his early days as a center back in France, delved into his strategies and experience as a manager, and how the Crew prepares for the most important match in Concacaf. Also, Herc talked to Pachuca's winger, Osama Idrissi, and his first impressions as a European player in Liga MX. Concluding the episode with a preview of the final with Eric Gomez, a journalist for ESPN Mexico and a good friend of the podcast.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rog is joined by Nedum Onuoha LIVE to react to Olympiacos' 1-0 victory of Fiorentina in the Conference League Final.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL: KROOS VS. REUS. This Saturday, two German legends play their final games for their respective clubs on the biggest stage in European football...the Champions League Final. And on the season finale of European Nights, Rog and Rory preview that epic clash by deep diving into the respective careers of Real Madrid's Toni Kroos and Dortmund's Marco Reus. The narratives surrounding these two gents could hardly be more different: Kroos, the ageless, effortless maestro with a cabinet full of trophies looking for one more taste of glory with Los Blancos. And Reus, the electric former wunderkind, hoping to enact revenge for a career snakebitten by injuries and BVB second-place finishes. Two men enter, but only one can leave victorious. All this and more on the latest European Nights...See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

UNITED HAND CITY AN L IN FA CUP FINAL. Rog and Rory break down what the victory means for Erik ten Hag's future at United. Plus, they drop a shilling in the Premier League manager carousel and talk about two of the hottest young bosses in British football. And Southampton are back in the Premier League.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We've made it to another weekend, and what a feast of finals we have in store!WGFOP is back next Friday but in the meantime, we wanted to treat you today's episode of Early Kick Off, the daily news bulletin show from the Men in Blazers media network presented by our great friends of the pod at PrizePicks.Early Kick off brings you all your global football stories straight from the back pages of Europe's newspapers in around 10 minutes. We hope you enjoy!On today's episode: West Ham confirm Julen Lopetegui as their new head coach, Manchester United join the race to appoint Ipswich Town's Kieran McKenna, we preview a big weekend of cup finals across Europe and Emma Hayes does her first US TV interview as she speaks to the Today programme.Football don't sleep, and neither do we. This episode was made in the UK for Men In Blazers by…  Host: Betty GloverProducers: Sammy James, George CooperResearcher: Jack CollinsYou can find the main Early Kick Off feed here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/men-in-blazers-early-kick-off/id1704738560See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

“When I arrived in Venezia I learned a lot, especially playing against the best midfielders in Italy at the highest level. So, it took a little while to get my feet on the ground and be the player I wanted to be.”Gianluca Buzio joined Herc from Italy. The young American born in Greensboro, NC is playing for Venezia and currently, they are in the playoffs for promotion to Italy's top flight. They talked about Gianluca's life in Italy, the difference between facing promotion and relegation in European football, how his teammate Tanner Tesmann has helped him since he arrived in Venice, and what excites him about the upcoming Olympics.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

51 - 1. Rog pours a sip out for Bayer Leverkusen's undefeated season as the German champs fall to Atalanta, a remarkable story out of Italy, in the Europa League Final. Plus, Chelsea change managers... again. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.