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: It’s a weekend of decisive results in the Premier League, with draws for Arsenal and Manchester City, and a win for Chelsea; the Merseyside derby is postponed due to Storm Darragh’s strong winds; Nottingham Forest beat Manchester United at Old Trafford; in the MLS Cup, LA Galaxy triumph over the New York Red Bulls; West Ham striker Michail Antonio is involved in a car crash; Manchester United’s sporting director Dan Ashworth will leave the club; and we tell you about the fan who travelled 10587 miles to visit Goodison Park.

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

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