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Men in Blazers 03/26/18: Heimir Hallgrímsson Pod Special

Men In Blazers

Men In Blazers

Soccer, Mib, Football, Sports, Fantasy Sports

4.85.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2018

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Rog talks with Iceland National Team Manager Heimir Hallgrímsson about leading the smallest nation to ever play in a World Cup, facing Lionel Messi and Argentina in their opening game of the tournament, and the challenge of following up their Euro 2016 Cinderella Story. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

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0:06.5

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0:08.8

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0:12.5

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0:17.3

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0:22.0

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0:26.9

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0:56.9

But in the United States of America, there is a team of Iceland.

1:03.4

They will be there after becoming the smallest nation to ever qualify for a World Cup.

1:08.8

Population, 334,000 UPS have more employees in America than there are Icelandic citizens.

1:17.3

Today we're going to pick up the story the morning after the night before.

1:21.5

Now my guest picked up the mantle after Euro 2016, recorded that difficult second album,

1:28.0

Lead Iceland, through a precarious qualifying group and is now preparing for the World Cup

1:33.4

Crucible which you'll see as team face, Nigeria, Croatia and Lionel Messi's Argentina.

1:40.2

No big deal.

1:41.2

On the eve of his nation's historic first ever World Cup, we're delighted, really delighted

1:47.7

to welcome back to the pod, my friend, the one and only manager of Iceland.

1:52.7

Oh Mr. Jaime, how good of a son.

1:55.7

Felt come on.

1:56.7

Thank you.

1:57.7

Tak finished.

1:58.7

What an introduction this was.

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