Salah’s Heartfelt Moment in Liverpool, Arsenal Strike against Manchester United, Manchester City Dominate: Men in Blazers 08/18/25
Men In Blazers
Men In Blazers
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🗓️ 18 August 2025
⏱️ 88 minutes
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Summary
Rog and Rory breakdown the Premier League’s opening weekend in full, including how Mohamed Salah's heartfelt moment at Anfield framed Liverpool’s 4–2 victory over Bournemouth, why Arsenal beating Manchester United at Old Trafford with yet another set-piece goal was sneakily controversial, and what Manchester City's demolition of Wolverhampton means for the rest of the league. Plus, thoughts on the league’s new rules and the legend of James Milner, still going strong in his 24th season.
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| 0:09.4 | You're listening to the Meninblazers Media Network, Suboptimal Radio. |
| 0:15.4 | So I'm delighted we can want to then talk about Arsenal basically cheating from corners. |
| 0:19.7 | That was a foul. |
| 0:37.6 | There is no way that's not a foul. I don't understand why it wasn't given. It's all those fouls are always given. By the way, it's because he backed into him. It was because he did the backstroke into the goalkeeper. It looked like, oh, it's just in the, in the fog of war. I'm just standing here and this guy's behind me. It's so annoying. Did you hit yourself? Yeah. Oh, come on. |
| 0:44.9 | We back, like Caleb Williams and Lowe. |
| 0:48.1 | The 34th season of the Premier League begins. Back in your loving arms. |
| 0:52.2 | And what a start. Huko Eckert T.K. became just the second player ever to both scur and assist the goal |
| 0:58.0 | on his Premier League debut for Liverpool. |
| 0:59.8 | The only other was the legendary Darwin Nunez. |
| 1:03.3 | Manchester United and Arsenal, the most overhyped thing in football since Freddy |
| 1:07.0 | you do. |
| 1:07.7 | Arsenal, still good at corners. |
| 1:09.4 | United. |
| 1:10.5 | I wonder if Sheshko can play in goal. Spurs fans, Rich Arluss and Golden Boots season loading, |
| 1:17.0 | am I right? And all it took was for Oasis to reunite after 16 long years. Suddenly, |
| 1:22.7 | Manchester City are back on top and to relive all of the goals, disallowed A's farewell strikes and the profound |
| 1:29.7 | moments of humanity. It's magical to see my friend in pod, Terry's chocolate orange monarch, the crown |
| 1:36.1 | prince of Harrogate, it's Mr Rory Smith. |
| 1:38.5 | Roger. Have you got a monogrammed bear's jacket for the 34th season of the Premier League? Is that |
| 1:42.6 | what's going on? And which will coincide with their Super Bowl. |
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