05/27/24: Manchester United lift FA Cup, Southampton promoted, the sound of football

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: Manchester United shock the football world by beating arch rivals Manchester City in the FA Cup final, Southampton defeat Leeds in the Championship play off final to secure promotion to the Premier League, Barcelona win the Women’s Champions League, Bayer Leverkusen win the DFB Pokal, Celtic snatch the Scottish Cup from old foes Rangers, PSG beat Lyon 2-1 in the Coupe de France final, Xavi sacked by Barcelona with Hansi Flick set to take the job at the Camp Nou, Kompany closer to being named Bayen Munich boss, Roberto De Zerbi favourite to get the Chelsea job, and blind Southampton fan reminds us of the beauty of the sound of football. 

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

Researcher: Jack Collins

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