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 host Arsenal in the second-leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final; Burnley extend their unbeaten run in the Championship; Wrexham eye-up Wembley in the Vertu Trophy; Latte Lath transfer breaks record; Alphonso Davies gets creative announcing his new contract with Bayern Munich; further offside technology to be introduced in the Premier League; cup games in Germany, Spain and Italy coming up; and the lost art of simple footballing terms. 

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: Yasmin Mills

Researcher: Jack Collins

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