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 hearing over Manchester City’s 115 charges will start on Monday; the Premier League is back this weekend, including the North London Derby, Tottenham vs Arsenal, at 9am ET on Sunday; and John Textor, owner of Crystal Palace, is reportedly ‘making progress’ on his bid to buy Everton, and he makes an unusual comparison. Football don't sleep, and neither do we. This episode was made in the UK for Men In Blazers by… Host/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.