
Rory Smith
Senior football writer at The Athletic, providing expert analysis and commentary on the sport.
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Mar 16, 2026 • 56min
MNC: Dowman’s Delight, Man Utd’s Climb & Chelsea Charges
Russell Martin, manager and ex-player reflecting on Southampton and Rangers. Rory Smith, senior writer with tactical and transfer insight. Chris Sutton, former striker turned pundit. They discuss Max Dowman’s surprise debut goal and youth readiness. They cover Manchester United’s midfield rebalance under Carrick and Casemiro’s role. They debate the Scottish title race and Chelsea’s recent fine and governance questions.

Dec 7, 2025 • 2h 14min
The Path to World Cup Glory LIVE in Boston with Noah Kahan, Zdeno Chara, Clint Dempsey, Sam Mewis and more: Men in Blazers 12/06/25
Noah Kahan, a Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and Chelsea FC superfan, shares his love for music and football, including mental health activism. Zdeno Chara, a Boston Bruins legend, discusses the city's grit and his hockey journey. Clint Dempsey recalls his World Cup experiences, while Herculez Gomez analyzes the U.S. draw and its implications. Sam Mewis celebrates the return of women's soccer to Boston, and Rory Smith provides expert insights on World Cup contenders. Together, they explore the excitement and passion surrounding the 2026 tournament.


