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This is Early Kick Off from the Men in Blazers media network and presented by our great friends of the pod STōK Cold Brew Coffee, all your global football stories straight from the back pages of Europe's newspapers in around 10 minutes.
On today’s episode: Arsenal win their game against PSG in the Champions League with goals from Kai Havertz and Bukayo Saka; Borussia Dortmund humiliate Celtic 7-1; Bayer Leverkusen overcome AC Milan and Manchester City defeat Slovan Bratislava; in the Carabao Cup, Fabian Schar’s penalty is enough for Newcastle to get past Wimbledon in the rearranged fixture; Josh Sargent scores a penalty for Norwich against Leeds; Bruno Fernandes’s red card which he picked up against Spurs has been overturned; we preview the Champions League fixtures on Wednesday, including Aston Villa v Bayern Munich; and we’re looking for America’s greatest sports bar.
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Football don't sleep, and neither do we.
This episode was made in the UK for Men In Blazers by…
Host: Sammy James
Producer: George Cooper
Assistant producer: Elizabeth Barnard
Researcher: Jack Collins
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This is Early Kick Off from the Men in Blazers media network and presented by our great friends of the pod STōK Cold Brew Coffee, all your global football stories straight from the back pages of Europe's newspapers in around 10 minutes.
On today’s episode: Bournemouth dispatch Southampton 3-1 and the traveling Saints fans’ train is cancelled; we preview matchday two in the Champions League, including Arsenal v PSG and Borussia Dortmund v Celtic; Antoine Griezmann and Alexandra Popp announce their international retirements; Manchester United defend Ten Hag… for now; and Cardi B longs for a spicier football atmosphere.
Football don't sleep, and neither do we.
This episode was made in the UK for Men In Blazers by…
Host: Sammy James
Producer: George Cooper
Assistant producer: Elizabeth Barnard
Researcher: Jack Collins
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
This is Early Kick Off from the Men in Blazers media network and presented by our great friends of the pod STōK Cold Brew Coffee, all your global football stories straight from the back pages of Europe's newspapers in around 10 minutes.
On today’s episode: A hapless Manchester United side hosted Tottenham on Sunday, and Spurs came away with a 3-0 win; Arsenal survive a scare against Leicester; Liverpool won at Wolves with a Mo Salah penalty; Cole Palmer bagged four against Brighton, within an astounding twenty minutes; Everton secured their first win of the season against a still-winless Crystal Palace; Christian Pulisic grabbed another goal for AC Milan during their 3-0 win over Lecce; honors were even in a fiery Madrid derby; Lionel Messi scores another beautiful goal for Inter Miami; and Jose Mourinho becomes creative in pointing out refereeing errors.
Football don't sleep, and neither do we.
This episode was made in the UK for Men In Blazers by…
Host: Sammy James
Producer: George Cooper
Assistant producer: Elizabeth Barnard
Researcher: Jack Collins
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
This is Early Kick Off from the Men in Blazers media network and presented by our great friends of the pod STōK Cold Brew Coffee, all your global football stories straight from the back pages of Europe's newspapers in around 10 minutes.
On today’s episode: Tottenham faced Qarabag in a delayed kick-off as they began their Europa League campaign, and came out 3-0 winners despite going down to ten men early; AS Roma and Athletic Club play out a 1-1 draw; we preview the Premier League weekend, including Manchester United vs Tottenham on Sunday, 11.30am Eastern Time; Real Madrid travel to Atletico Madrid on Sunday, 3pm Eastern; Bayern Munich face off against Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday; Manchester City and Arsenal both secure progression to the group stages of the Women’s Champions’ League; there is a setback for the rollout of semi-automated offsides; Manchester United’s Omar Berrada informs staff of a project to get Manchester United back to the top of English football in four years; and finally, we enjoy some names that sound like Carabao Cup ties.
Football don't sleep, and neither do we.
This episode was made in the UK for Men In Blazers by…
Host: Betty Glover
Producer: George Cooper and Sammy James
Assistant producer: Elizabeth Barnard
Researcher: Jack Collins
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
This is Early Kick Off from the Men in Blazers media network and presented by our great friends of the pod STōK Cold Brew Coffee, all your global football stories straight from the back pages of Europe's newspapers in around 10 minutes.
On today’s episode: The Europa League group stage got underway on Wednesday night, and Manchester United fell to a 1-1 draw against Erik Ten Hag’s old side, FC Twente, at Old Trafford; in the Carabao Cup, Liverpool put five past West Ham, and Arsenal do the same against Bolton Wanderers at the Emirates; Barcelona extend their 100% start to the season in the league; Mbappe will miss three weeks of action due to his injury, including the Madrid derby; we preview the Europa League ties on Thursday; and the community rally around AFC Wimbledon to support their pitch repairs after flooding.
Football don't sleep, and neither do we.
This episode was made in the UK for Men In Blazers by…
Host: Sammy James
Producer: Mikey Watson
Assistant producer: Elizabeth Barnard
Researcher: Jack Collins
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
This is Early Kick Off from the Men in Blazers media network and presented by our great friends of the pod STōK Cold Brew Coffee, all your global football stories straight from the back pages of Europe's newspapers in around 10 minutes.
On today’s episode: The Carabao Cup third round features goals galore, including Chelsea beating Barrow 5-0 and some penalty heroics from Leicester’s Danny Ward; Kylian Mbappe is being assessed after being forced off during Real Madrid’s 3-2 victory over Deportivo Alavés; the Europa League is back on Wednesday, featuring Manchester United v FC Twente, and there are more Carabao Cup fixtures to look forward to; and President Biden welcomed Gotham FC to the White House.
Football don't sleep, and neither do we.
This episode was made in the UK for Men In Blazers by…
Host: George Cooper
Producer: Mikey Watson
Assistant producer: Elizabeth Barnard
Researcher: Jack Collins
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
This is Early Kick Off from the Men in Blazers media network and presented by our great friends of the pod STōK Cold Brew Coffee, all your global football stories straight from the back pages of Europe's newspapers in around 10 minutes.
On today’s episode: We round up the USMNT stars which shone over the weekend, including Christian Pulisic becoming the first American to score in the Milan derby, and Folarin Balogun registering his first goal for Monaco this season; the Friedkin group reach a deal to buy Everton; Manchester City midfielder Rodri will be out for the season following an ACL injury; we preview the ties in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday night, including Manchester City v Watford; and we tell you about the fieriest derby in world football, which has Jose Mourinho at the centre.
Football don't sleep, and neither do we.
This episode was made in the UK for Men In Blazers by…
Host/producer: George Cooper
Assistant producer: Elizabeth Barnard
Researcher: Jack Collins
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
This is Early Kick Off from the Men in Blazers media network and presented by our great friends of the pod STōK Cold Brew Coffee, all your global football stories straight from the back pages of Europe's newspapers in around 10 minutes.
On today’s episode: Manchester City vs Arsenal ends as a 2-2 draw in a drama-filled game; Liverpool put their defeat to Nottingham Forest behind them and turn Bournemouth over 3-0; Nicholas Jackson fires Chelsea to a 0-3 win at the London Stadium against West Ham; Solanke scores his first goal for Tottenham Hotspur; we round up the other results from the Premier League weekend, including Fulham’s impressive victory over Newcastle; Christian Pulisic scores the opening goal in the Milan derby, which AC Milan goes on to win; Malik Tillman scores twice for PSV in their 1-3 victory against Fortuna Sittard; and on Saturday, Rog joined Burnley co-owner JJ Watt at Turf Moor.
Football don't sleep, and neither do we.
This episode was made in the UK for Men In Blazers by…
Host: Betty Glover
Producer: George Cooper
Assistant producer: Elizabeth Barnard
Researcher: Jack Collins
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
This is Early Kick Off from the Men in Blazers media network and presented by our great friends of the pod STōK Cold Brew Coffee, all your global football stories straight from the back pages of Europe's newspapers in around 10 minutes.
On today’s episode: We round up Thursday’s Champions League fixtures, which included an incredible double save from David Raya and Monaco inflicting Barcelona’s first defeat of the season; Pochettino shares his target for the USMNT in the 2026 World Cup; Gianni Infantino tries to drum up support for a FIFA Club World Cup amidst concerns for players’ welfare; we preview the big clashes in the Premier League this weekend, including Manchester City v Arsenal on Sunday, 11:30am eastern; and Marseille’s Adrien Rabiot has an interesting agent.
Football don't sleep, and neither do we.
This episode was made in the UK for Men In Blazers by…
Host: Sammy James
Producer: George Cooper
Assistant producer: Elizabeth Barnard
Researcher: Jack Collins
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
This is Early Kick Off from the Men in Blazers media network and presented by our great friends of the pod STōK Cold Brew Coffee, all your global football stories straight from the back pages of Europe's newspapers in around 10 minutes.
On today’s episode: The Champions League fixtures see Inter Milan draw 0-0 with Manchester City at the Etihad and PSG beat Girona, through the goalkeeper’s legs; England starlet Jamie Gittens scores for Borussia Dortmund; Celtic put five past Slovan Bratislava; Brennan Johnson saves Spurs’ blushes as they squeeze past Coventry in the Carabao Cup; and Joe Biden will welcome NWSL champions Gotham FC at the White House.
Football don't sleep, and neither do we.
This episode was made in the UK for Men In Blazers by…
Host: Betty Glover
Producer: George Cooper and Sammy James
Assistant producer: Elizabeth Barnard
Researcher: Jack Collins
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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