01/25/24: Liverpool edge Fulham, Barca’s Copa nightmare, Hazard’s ballboy reunion

This is Early Kick Off from the Men in Blazers Media Network, all your global football stories straight from the back pages of Europe's newspapers in around 10 minutes.

On today's episode: Liverpool draw 1-1 at Craven Cottage to beat Fulham on aggregate and advance to the Carabao Cup final; Barcelona are dumped out of the Copa del Rey by Athletic Club’s Iñaki Williams, who had been at AFCON just hours earlier; Chelsea progress in the UWCL after beating Real Madrid; some transfer news including a move for the USMNT’s Nicolas Gioacchini who heads to an Italian promotion battle with Como; and Eden Hazard reunites with the ballboy he famously kicked 11 years ago, and who has gone on to be quite the success story!

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