New Balance is a brand I've loved dearly for my whole life.

And as if I couldn't love them more, they're now an official sponsor of the MIB Media Network.

And as it turns out, I'm not the only elite footballer they're sponsoring these days.

Bikai Osaka, Hendrik, Eberichieze, Jeremy Frimpong, legendary Hamas Rodriguez and our own beloved Tim Weyer.

They're all riding with New Balance these days.

We're the biggest summer in soccer, fast approaching.

I can't wait to see their incredible footballers paid their path on the world's biggest stage.

Whether it's Hendrik, cutting up opponents in his Tekela's or Bacca,

banging goals left and right in his furons. We're here for all grab yourself a pair today at newbalance.com slash soccer you're listening to the men in blazers media network suboptimal radio you could say you know that was the last and field we ever see of Sala, and it may well play out like that.

But equally, you can imagine that in six weeks' time,

Salas's back at Liverpool,

and we all kind of pretend it didn't happen?

We back, like Philip Rivers,

for this grand weekend of own goals,

in which league-leading Arsenal failed to score at all, but somehow won two-one.

Mosala's last dance, or maybe last dance, ended in glory,

and the entire Liverpool fan base now left to decode the last look in his eyes

when he communed with the cop after the final whistle.

Manchester City lose the XG at Palace but hauling them to death, irrespective.

Sunderland out-sing out pride Newcastle in the most cacophonous game of the season,

or at least a one with the most shirts off and bellies out amongst the fans,

kind of the same thing. And sad to report, Everton's assault on the championship place is over

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