Men in Blazers 03/08/22: European Nights with Rory Smith, Presented by Paramount+

Rog and Rory return in our new pod series digging into the history of European football's biggest ties. First, Rog and Rory touch briefly on the potential impacts of Roman Abramovic's sale of Chelsea (3:16) Our main story today is the Red Bull football project that began with RB Salzburg in 2005, both the successful elements that have become European standards, and the vehement fan pushback in Austria and Germany (8:33). Then, a quick look at now the abolition of away goals could impact the knockout rounds (30:43), and finally over to the Europa League to look at the unprecedented level of success maintained in the competition by Sevilla (37:14).

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