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: USWNT legend, forward Alex Morgan announces her retirement from football; on Saturday night, the USMNT face off against Jesse Marsch’s Canada; we preview the international matches happening this weekend, including a tasty friendly between the Republic of Ireland and England and Steve McLaren’s Jamaica facing Cuba; and the truest of underdogs, San Marino, secure their first win in twenty years.  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 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.