One down: England start brightly, Belgium do ...

With high-profile transfers being increasingly scrutinised by the football media machine, we wonder why it’s so difficult to properly assess new arrivals to the Premier League without allowing them time to bed in. I mean, remember Dennis Bergkamp’s first season at Arsenal?!Marcus ...  Show more

When it comes to bears, if it's brown, lay down. If it's black, fight back. If it's white, goodnight. And if it's a Daniel Farke Care Bear? Marcus, Pete, Jim and Vish issue their advice on that, try to stamp sexy shoulders out of the game, crown Liverpool Sporting de Club Set Pie ...  Show more

Sam Matterface, Alex Crook & Scott Minto have the latest from the 2022 World Cup. in Qatar as England and Wales get set to meet in an all British showdown!Elsewhere; Portugal and Brazil join France in last 16, goals galore on a manic Monday and is there something wrong with the W ...  Show more

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 bring you up to spee ...  Show more

Ian is joined by Musa Okwonga and Carl Anka to discuss England’s exit from the World Cup at the hands of France (00:56). There’s chat about what Gareth Southgate got right, how France’s quality shone through and the bright future for England. They then look at Morocco (34:30), Ar ...  Show more

Can you look past such a poor England performance because they did ultimately get through? What tactical changes would the boys like to see for England’s next game? Will the late, dramatic turnaround be the spark they need to finally find some form? Gary, Alan and Micah discuss ...  Show more