Ezra Collective's Femi Koleoso on Black Arsenal, Thierry Henry, and DJ’ing the Title Parade: Men in Blazers 09/16/26

On a very special episode of Men in Blazers, Rog is joined by musician and Ezra Collective drummer Femi Koleoso to talk about Arsenal’s Black heritage, the joy of watching Thierry Henry and Patrick Vieira, his strong bond with Eberechi Eze, and why players like Bukayo Saka and Noni Madueke mean so much to London's Black community. Plus, re-living Arsenal’s title winning season and his never ending belief in the club.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rog and Rory break down all the action from Premier League Matchweek 4. Erling Haaland propels 10-man Manchester City to victory in the Manchester Derby. Arsenal also remain perfect, with Bruno Guimarães—aka “The Fat Rat”—striking his first goal for the Gunners. Hull City continue to defy expectations with a draw against Chelsea, Brighton can’t stop scoring, and Liverpool struggle against... checks notes... Fulham?! Lastly, Spurs and Everton play out the Spider-Man meme before our very eyes. And where does your club rank in this week's "Fan Mood Rankings"?NOTE: This show was taped before refereeing body Pro Ref announced that they had made “an error in judgement” on Erling Haaland’s goal for Manchester City.Check out a special Everton edition of the Men in Blazers TV Show, available on Peacock: https://www.peacocktv.com/watch-online/tv/the-men-in-blazers-show/4811460957095715112Chapters00:00:00 - Manchester United vs. Manchester City reactions00:18:55 - Sunderland vs. Arsenal reactions00:32:00 - When will Arsenal drop points?00:33:15 - Chelsea vs. Hull reactions00:42:45 - Liverpool vs. Fulham reactions00:51:22 - The one change Iraola should make00:53:12 - Aston Villa vs. Nottingham Forest reactions00:55:45 - Bournemouth vs Brentford reactions00:59:54 - Coventry vs. Brighton reactions01:01:30 - Crystal Palace vs. Ipswich Town reactions01:04:50 - Tottenham vs. Everton reactions01:11:11 - Happiest Fans? Saddest Fans?01:13:04 - Letter from a fan: Handsomest Manager?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of Men In Blazers, Rog sits down with lifelong Arsenal supporter and acclaimed actor Jamie Bell. Bell reflects on Arsenal’s long-awaited Premier League triumph, the emotional rollercoaster of Arsenal fandom, and how the club has shaped his identity from childhood to now. Jamie discusses the profound impact Arsène Wenger and Mikel Arteta have had on Arsenal, as well as the ways both managers have influenced his own life. Also, what can Gooners realistically hope for in this year's campaign?Check out the Men in Blazers Shop: https://mibcourage.co/4qIb2L1Sign up for our newsletters: https://mibcourage.co/4rA5fGzJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/9dUpP2pHHUSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Big Weekend Preview returns as Rog, Rory Smith and Humphrey Ker break down a massive Premier League weekend. They start with the pressure of the Manchester Derby, Michael Carrick’s challenge at United, and Enzo Maresca’s perfect start across town. Then they turn to Arsenal’s new freedom as champions and a tricky trip to Granit Xhaka’s Sunderland, before digging into Tottenham’s winless start and Everton’s early momentum. Finally, they look at the signs of progress emerging under Andoni Iraola at Liverpool. Plus, full score predictions for the weekend ahead.Watch our interview with Ben White here: https://mibcourage.co/4xmFM6hCheck out the Men in Blazers Shop: https://mibcourage.co/4qIb2L1Sign up for our newsletters: https://mibcourage.co/4rA5fGzJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/9dUpP2pHHUChapters:00:00:00 - Manchester Derby Preview00:08:22 - Sunderland vs. Arsenal Preview00:17:02 - Tottenham Hotspur vs. Everton Preview00:22:32 - Liverpool vs. Fulham Preview00:28:13 - Full Matchweek 4 Predictions!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

European Nights is back! And Rog is joined by the great James Horncastle to react to all of Champions League action so far this week, including Arsenal’s calm victory over Napoli, thanks to the heroics of Martin Odegaard. Plus, Liverpool take care of business versus Atletico Madrid…are Cody Gakpo and Alexis Mac Allister the key to Andoni Iraola’s success? And Jose Mourinho gets a victory with Real Madrid over former club Inter Milan thanks to Kylian Mbappe and Federico Valverde. How far can the Chosen One take Los Blancos? Plus, a look at PSG’s attempt at a vaunted three-peat.Check out the Men in Blazers Shop: https://mibcourage.co/4qIb2L1Sign up for our newsletters: https://mibcourage.co/4rA5fGzJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/9dUpP2pHHUSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rog and Rory recap all the action from Premier League Matchweek 3. Martin Ødegaard keeps Arsenal’s perfect start alive with a statement performance against Chelsea in an early-season heavyweight clash. Manchester United twice surrender the lead against Everton—is it time for United fans to start worrying? Liverpool earn their first win under Iraola with some notable changes to the lineup, while Hull City continue their Cinderella start to the campaign. Plus, what should we make of the Flo Balogun–Everton fallout? And, Rog and Rory reveal their top and bottom three “Fan Mood Rankings”—where does Everton land after a rollercoaster week of emotions?Check out the Men in Blazers Shop: https://mibcourage.co/4qIb2L1Sign up for our newsletters: https://mibcourage.co/4rA5fGzJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/9dUpP2pHHUChapters00:00:00 - Arsenal vs. Chelsea Reactions00:09:26 - Mikel Arteta vs. Xabi Alonso00:16:08 - Will anyone challenge Arsenal?00:19:34 - Everton vs. Manchester United Reactions00:43:10 - Folarin Balogun’s Future?00:46:11 - Ipswich Town vs. Liverpool Reactions00:55:00 - Manchester City vs. Coventry Reactions01:01:01 - Nottingham Forest vs. Tottenham Reactions01:07:00 - Hull vs. Aston Villa Reactions01:09:52 - Newcastle vs. Bournemouth Reactions01:13:13 - Brentford vs. Sunderland Reactions01:13:52 - Fulham vs. Crystal Palace Reactions01:15:35 - Brighton vs. Leeds Reactions01:18:09 - Happiest Fanbase? Saddest Fanbase?01:20:20 - Fan Letter: Maresca as Patroclus???See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Big Weekend Preview returns as Rog, Rory Smith and Humphrey Ker break down a massive Premier League weekend. They start with Arsenal and Chelsea’s battle of perfect starts before turning to Liverpool’s blockbuster Bradley Barcola signing and the holes still left in Andoni Iraola’s squad. Then they dig into Everton’s failed Balogun move and frustrating end to the transfer window ahead of Manchester United, before asking whether Spurs can get their first win of the season against Nottingham Forest. Plus, full score predictions for the weekend ahead.Watch our interview with Xabi Alonso here: https://mibcourage.co/4zPi596Watch our interview with Mikel Arteta here: https://mibcourage.co/4x7Fct1Check out the Men in Blazers Shop: https://mibcourage.co/4qIb2L1Sign up for our newsletters: https://mibcourage.co/4rA5fGzJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/9dUpP2pHHUChapters:00:00:00 - Arsenal vs. Chelsea Preview00:11:34 - Ipswich Town vs. Liverpool Preview00:18:10 - Everton vs. Manchester United Preview00:25:26 - Nottingham Forest vs. Tottenham Hotspur Preview00:30:09 - Full Matchweek 3 Predictions!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On the latest episode of Running the Game, Rog sits down with Arsenal CEO Richard Garlick to discuss why last season’s Premier League title could be the start of a dynasty, what his role as CEO looks like across Arsenal’s football and business operations, and the relentless approach Mikel Arteta brings to building a winning team. Plus, Garlick reflects on Arsenal’s unique connection with supporters from North London to around the world.Check out the Men in Blazers Shop: https://mibcourage.co/4qIb2L1Sign up for our newsletters: https://mibcourage.co/4rA5fGzJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/9dUpP2pHHUChapters:00:00:00 - Arsenal’s Dynasty Ambitions00:01:45 - Inside the Arsenal CEO Role00:04:28 - Building Arsenal’s Future00:05:29 - Arsenal’s Transfer Strategy00:07:42 - Arsenal’s Global Impact00:11:37 - Winning Is Just the Start00:12:33 - Arteta, Kroenke & Arsenal’s FutureSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rog and Rory are back to break down all of the Premier League action from Matchweek 2, including Cole Palmer and Chelsea firing on all cylinders under Xabi Alonso—but just how concerning is their leaky defense with their showdown against Arsenal looming next week? Meanwhile, Liverpool's situation remains increasingly muddled after another draw, this time against Nottingham Forest. Does the dysfunction stem from Andoni Iraola, the system, the players, ownership, or all of the above? Plus, Rayan Cherki and Bruno Fernandes take their wizardry to another level, while Tottenham welcome fresh faces only to endure the same misery. Plus, Rog and Rory unveil their latest "Fan Mood Rankings" across the Premier League.Check out the full interview with Bruno Fernandes here: https://mibcourage.co/3V5mwwsHear more from Cole Palmer and his return to form here: https://mibcourage.co/3V40DO8Watch the Dominic Calvert-Lewin interview here: https://mibcourage.co/4iDWUAzChapters00:00:00 - Liverpool vs. Nottingham Forest reactions00:08:42 - Pressure on Florian Wirtz00:12:20 - The transfers Liverpool still need00:19:15 - Chelsea vs. Brighton Reactions00:26:30 - Crystal Palace vs. Manchester City Reactions00:39:05 - Manchester United vs. Ipswich Town Reactions00:47:53 - Tottenham vs. Newcastle Reactions01:01:23 - Coventry vs. Hull Reactions01:04:20 - Leeds vs. Brentford Reactions01:06:06 - Sunderland vs. Fulham Reactions01:08:24 - Bournemouth vs. Everton Reactions01:16:52 - Happiest Fans? Saddest Fans?01:19:43 - Fan Letter: Maresca and GuardiolaSee 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 Chelsea midfield star Cole Palmer to talk about his fast start against Fulham and what it’s been like linking up with his friend and new attacking partner, Morgan Rogers. He opens up about dealing with injuries and getting back to playing freely again under new manager Xabi Alonso. Cole also talks about launching his new ice brand and shares his reaction to Caleb Williams copying his trademark celebration.Check out the Men in Blazers Shop: https://mibcourage.co/4qIb2L1Sign up for our newsletters: https://mibcourage.co/4rA5fGzJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/9dUpP2pHHUSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.