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European Nights returns as Rog and Rory Smith preview a week of semifinal action across Europe. They begin with PSG vs Bayern Munich and how both sides are proving that bold, attacking football can still thrive at the highest level, before turning to Atlético Madrid vs Arsenal, where Diego Simeone’s dark arts meet Mikel Arteta’s control-driven system in a tense Champions League showdown. Attention then shifts to Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa, two clubs with rich European history, as they meet in the a Europa League semifinal. Then, Shakhtar Donetsk’s remarkable campaign playing through adversity as they face Crystal Palace in the Conference League. Plus, Rory’s food pick of the week.
00:00:00 - PSG vs Bayern Munich preview
00:02:11 - Michael Olise & Luis Díaz
00:07:52 - PSG, the future of football?
00:10:20 - PSG vs. Bayern Predictions!
00:11:12 - Atletico Madrid vs. Arsenal preview
00:14:39 - Simeone’s UCL quest at Atletico
00:16:58 - Arsenal: UCL more important than PL?
00:19:28 - Nottingham Forest vs. Aston Villa
00:20:58 - Shakhtar Donetsk’s Brazilian takeover
00:22:29 - Rory’s Food Picks: Nottingham!
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Rog and Rory recap a dramatic football weekend as Eberechi Eze’s stunner sends Arsenal top of the table—for now. Manchester City and Chelsea advance to a less-than-desirable FA Cup Final, leaving Rory still dreaming of a Leeds–Southampton showdown. Could Mohamed Salah limping off signal his final game in red? Plus, Spurs finally win in 2026! Their reward? Remaining in the relegation zone. Finally, Rog and Rory dig deep into the origins of the term “bottling.”
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Big Weekend Preview returns as Rog and Rory Smith break down a defining few days across the Premier League and FA Cup. They begin at the Emirates, where Arsenal host a suddenly pressure packed game against struggling Newcastle. Can the Gunners expel their Manchester City demons and pull off a win over the Magpies? Then it’s off to Wembley for a pair of FA Cup semifinals, starting with Chelsea in turmoil following Liam Rosenior’s dismissal facing an in-form Leeds side full of belief. Finally, Manchester City’s pursuit of history against giant-killing Southampton. Plus, Tottenham battle relegation nerves against Wolves and full score predictions for the weekend.
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00:00:00 - Arsenal recalibrating?
00:04:30 - Arsenal vs. Newcastle Preview
00:07:58 - Chelsea sack Liam Rosenior
00:13:48 - Chelsea vs. Leeds FA Cup Preview
00:18:21 - Brenden Aaronson, World Cup Bound?
00:21:50 - Manchester City vs. Southampton Preview
00:24:30 - QUIZ! Manager bar fight
00:28:53 - Tottenham vs. Wolves Preview
00:31:25 - Liverpool vs. Palace Predictions
00:32:04 - West Ham vs. Everton Predictions
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Live from Ireland’s Four Courts in Arlington, VA, America’s Best Soccer Bar, selected by you the fans, Rog and Clint Dempsey discuss the US Men’s National Team ahead of this summer’s big tournament, which players are best in-form, Mauricio Pochettino’s impact as manager and much much more. Plus, Rog and Clint take audience questions. Presented by Michelob ULTRA.
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On the latest episode of The Captain presented by Verizon, Rog sits down with Bournemouth and USMNT midfielder Tyler Adams to discuss the Cherries recent impressive win over league leading Arsenal. Plus, Tyler gives a first person account of how the anxious crowds at the Emirates impact Arsenal players directly. Then, Rog and Tyler discuss the impending departure of manager Andoni Iraola, including how the club reacted to the news and what it means for the rest of the Cherries' season. Finally, Tyler breaks down how the USMNT is preparing for the impending 2026 World Cup and how manager Mauricio Pochettino makes it clear that "no one is safe" to make the final squad. Presented by Verizon.
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