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 FA Cup third round draw serves up some interesting ties, including Arsenal v Manchester United and Liverpool v Accrington Stanley; Mo Salah grows increasingly frustrated at Liverpool’s handling of his contract negotiations; Real Madrid are losing hope at convincing Trent Alexander-Arnold to leave Liverpool; the USWNT face the Netherlands on Tuesday; we preview Tuesday’s matches in the Premier League; and Everton’s FA Cup draw will serve up a… personal battle.

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

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