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: We review the Premier League weekend, which included Brighton’s 3-2 comeback win against Spurs, Manchester City holding on to beat Fulham, wins for Arsenal and Liverpool, and a stalemate between Aston Villa and Manchester United; Anthony Gordon misses a penalty against his old club much to the delight of Everton fans; a trio of injuries has forced Pochettino to make three changes to his USMNT roster; Pulisic bags another goal for AC Milan in the defeat to Fiorentina; Paul Pogba’s four-year drug ban is reduced, and he will be able to return to the game from March 2025; and we finish with the wholesome story of Espanyol players bringing dogs onto the pitch. 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 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.