The penalty shootout Gods have smiled down up on us! Not one, but two shootouts for us to enjoy on what was an otherwise entirely ordinary day of knockout football. Spain 1(3) - 1(4) Russia: Spain completed over 1000 passes but failed to use any of those passes to set up any good goal scoring opportunities. They have the superior side, but they seemed to ha ... Show More
May 2022
Episode 224 - Evaluating the Manchester United squad
Liverpool completed the domestic cup double, but can they go on to seal the quadruple? Plus, we take a look at Manchester United’s squad ahead of Erik ten Hag’s first week on the job! Part 1 (00:43) The Champions League reforms were confirmed midweek, with a slight change to what ... Show More
1h 13m
Jul 2025
England into Semis after crazy penalty shootout
England are through to the Semi-finals, just. In a nerve-wracking game where they looked second best for large parts England refused to give in. Individual heroics, force of will and some super subs dragged them level with Sweden. Then came the penalties, high on drama low on qua ... Show More
41 m
Nov 2023
11/22/23: Brazil v Argentina chaos, Jamaica stun Canada, Messi and Ronaldo's last dance
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: chaos at Brazil v Argentina as crowd trouble delays the game by 30 minutes, some dramatic ma ... Show More
10m 53s