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: Basement boys in the Championship, Plymouth Argyle, knock Premier League leaders Liverpool out of the FA Cup with a 1-0 home win; Villa dump Spurs out of the FA Cup as more pressure is piled on Ange Postecoglou; Man City escape a scare at Leyton Orient following a wonder-goal with a 2-1 win; the Madrid derby ends 1-1; Christian Pulisic provides two assists as AC Milan beat relegation-threatened Empoli; Josh Sargent scores for Norwich and Ethan Horvath is the hero for Cardiff in goal; ticket prices for the FIFA Club World Cup have been reduced; and Queens Park pull off a giant-killing in Scotland.

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: Liverpool beat Spurs 4-0 on the night to win the Carabao Cup semi-final 4-1 on aggregate; Inter Milan lose 3-0 at Fiorentina, meaning they miss the chance to go top of the Serie A table; Barcelona thrash Valencia 5-0 in the Copa Del Rey; Lisandro Martinez’s ACL tear is confirmed, and he is unlikely to play again this season; Spanish legend Sergio Ramos has joined Monterrey in Liga MX; we preview this weekend’s FA Cup fourth round fixtures, including Manchester United v Leicester, Plymouth Argyle v Liverpool, Leyton Orient v Manchester City, and Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur; and we talk all things Wrexham and Channing Tatum ahead of Sunday’s big game.

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: Newcastle beat Arsenal 2-0 on the night to progress to the Carabao Cup final at Wembley with a 4-0 win on aggregate; in the Coppa Italia, AC Milan beat Roma 3-2 to progress to the last four; Real Madrid break Léganes’s hearts with a last minute winner in the Copa Del Rey quarter-finals; Bayer Leverkusen progress to the semi-finals of the German cup; Neymar has made his second debut for Santos; we preview Thursday’s game between Liverpool and Spurs in the Carabao Cup; and the Premier League bring in a new rule about celebrations.

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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: 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.