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 USMNT storm past Jamaica with a 4-2 win in their second leg of the CONCACAF Nations League quarter-final; Panama squeeze past Costa Rica with a 3-2 score on aggregate; San Marino, the world’s bottom ranked team, make history with their promotion to the Nations League third tier; Rodrigo Bentancur is suspended for seven games; Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis announce that they are expecting a baby; we preview Tuesday’s international action; and manager Ian Holloway tries to break Swindon Town’s supernatural curse.

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

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