• 05/28/24: Chelsea want Maresca, McKenna sticks with Ipswich, The Unrelegatables
    May 28 2024

    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: Eric Ten Hag's future lies in the balance as Manchester United reportedly want Roberto De Zerbi, Chelsea eye-up Leiscster City's Enzo Maresca, whilst Kiera McKenna decides to stick with Ipswich, Unai Emery signs five-year deal with Aston Villa, Leah Williamson commits her future to childhood club Arsenal, Anthony Martial to leave Manchester United, and Bundesliga team Bochum pull off a miracle to stay in the league.

    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

    Researcher: Jack Collins

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    10 mins
  • 05/27/24: Manchester United lift FA Cup, Southampton promoted, the sound of football
    May 27 2024

    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 United shock the football world by beating arch rivals Manchester City in the FA Cup final, Southampton defeat Leeds in the Championship play off final to secure promotion to the Premier League, Barcelona win the Women’s Champions League, Bayer Leverkusen win the DFB Pokal, Celtic snatch the Scottish Cup from old foes Rangers, PSG beat Lyon 2-1 in the Coupe de France final, Xavi sacked by Barcelona with Hansi Flick set to take the job at the Camp Nou, Kompany closer to being named Bayen Munich boss, Roberto De Zerbi favourite to get the Chelsea job, and blind Southampton fan reminds us of the beauty of the sound of football.

    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

    Researcher: Jack Collins

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    11 mins
  • 05/24/24: Hammers confirm Lopetegui, big weekend of finals, Hayes' first US TV interview
    May 24 2024

    This is Early Kick Off from the Men in Blazers media network and presented by our great friends of the pod PrizePicks, all your global football stories straight from the back pages of Europe's newspapers in around 10 minutes.

    On today's episode: West Ham confirm Julen Lopetegui as their new head coach, Manchester United join the race to appoint Ipswich Town's Kieran McKenna, we preview a big weekend of cup finals across Europe and Emma Hayes does her first US TV interview as she speaks to the Today programme.

    Football don't sleep, and neither do we.

    This episode was made in the UK for Men In Blazers by…

    Host: Betty Glover

    Producers: Sammy James, George Cooper

    Researcher: Jack Collins

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    11 mins
  • 05/23/24: Atalanta win Europa League, Bayern Munich to appoint Vincent Kompany, world's most-biased ref
    May 23 2024

    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: Atalanta stun Bayer Leverkusen 3-0 to win the Europa League, Bayern Munich set to appoint Vincent Kompany as manager, Chelsea working on shortlist for their new manager and are set to make an announcement in the coming days, Budapest set to host the 24/25 Champions League final, and the world's most-biased referee.

    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

    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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    10 mins
  • 05/22/24: Poch leaves Chelsea, Europa League final, Ranieri to retire
    May 22 2024

    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: Mauricio Pochettino leaves Chelsea by mutual agreement, a preview of Wednesday's Europa League final between Bayer Leverkusen and Atalanta, Emma Hayes announces her first USWNT roster, Gareth Southgate omits Marcus Rashford and Jordan Henderson from the England squad and Claudio Ranieri is set to retire from football.


    Football don't sleep, and neither do we.


    This episode was made in the UK for Men In Blazers by…


    Host: Sammy James

    Producers: George Cooper

    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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    11 mins
  • 05/21/24: Arne Slot confirmed as Liverpool manager, USMNT roster announced, Brighton want Ipswich boss
    May 21 2024

    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: Arne Slot confirmed as Liverpool's new manager, Gregg Berhalter announces USMNT squad for upcoming friendlies, Brighton are hoping to appoint Ipswich Town boss Keiran McKenna as their new manager, Bologna and Juventus play out a 3-3- thriller, Ross Barkley is wanted by Aston Villa, and French underdogs Stade Brestois 29 celebrate Champions League qualification in style.

    Football don't sleep, and neither do we.

    This episode was made in the UK for Men In Blazers by…

    Host: Sammy James

    Producers: George Cooper

    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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    10 mins
  • 05/20/24: Manchester City win Premier League, Klopp's farewell speech, Marco Reus' enormous round
    May 20 2024

    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 make history winning their fourth successive Premier League title, Jürgen Klopp says goodbye to fans at Anfield, Chelsea clinch 6th place, Chelsea Women win the WSL for the fifth time in a row, Bayer Leverkusen complete an unbeaten league season, and Marco Reus bids farewell to Dortmund by buying everyone in the stadium a beer.

    Football don't sleep, and neither do we.

    This episode was made in the UK for Men In Blazers by…

    Host: Sammy James

    Producers: George Cooper

    Researcher: Jack Collins

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    11 mins
  • EARLY KICKOFF EXCLUSIVE: Rog with Antonee Robinson; Dominic Calvert-Lewin & James Garner; Rúben Dias
    May 18 2024

    In a Podcast only available on the Men in Blazers Early Kickoff Pod Feed, Rog sits down with cult heroes of this Premier League season: Antonee Robinson; Dominic Calvert-Lewin & James Garner; Rúben Dias.

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    33 mins