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The Vocal Minority
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Football. Facts. Frivolity.
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Episode 565 – 26/03/19 #ColdAssesAllGame
Mar 2001:51:02Tap to summarizeThe gang is here to recapt #TFClive vs NYRB, Salloi gets a contract extension already, Rapid Ottawa announces friendly vs Bay FC, Canada World Cup kits, Iran to play in Mexico (maybe?), news about the 2027 Sprint season, look ahead to Toronto hosting Columbus and the usual malarkey. In this episode, Duncan addresses the obvious scheduling solution right in front of our faces, Mark sees a loophole with cookie sponsorship, and Kristin gives us an explainer about the Luddites. Show Rundown Segment 1: What’s been happening (8m00s) Recap of #TFClive vs NYRB CanPL player signing update Holly Ward to NWSL Ottawa announces friendly vs Bay FC Segment 2: What we’re talking about (49m18s) #CanMNT World Cup kits Iran hoping to move games to Mexico Salloi gets a contract extension MLS Sprint Season announcement for 2027 Segment 3: What’s coming up (1h37m25s) Preview #TFClive vs Columbus Show References Luddite Wikipedia --> Support type things Support our Patreon. If you’d like to throw some change in the tip jar, please do so. Thank you to those for your ears and support, it’s immensely appreciated. 5-stars on iTunes and leave some feedback. It would help immensely. Click here to listen to episode 565
Transcribe →Episode 564 – 26/03/10 #PathwayAcademy
Mar 12Tap to summarizeThe gang is here to recap #CanWNT at the SheBelieves Cup, #TFClive victory in Cincinnati, a pile of academy announcements, MLS lifetime bans for gambling, preview Toronto’s home opener this weekend vs New Jersey Red Bulls, and the usual malarkey. In this episode, Kristin soapboxes about gambling (she’s not wrong), Duncan expands on his new academy announcement and Mark called Tony a piece of shit because he knows he wouldn’t listen to the episode around the 34th minute mark. Show Rundown Segment 1: What’s been happening (4m03s) #CanWNT v US, Argentina at the SheBelieves Cup recap #TFClive win over Cincinnati Ciman signed as Assistant at Supra Academies! Segment 2: What we’re talking about (49m36s) Toronto announces the loan of Chilean defender Kuscevic MLS bans two players for life related to gambling investigations Segment 3: What’s coming up (1h00m05s) Preview #TFClive vs NYRB Show References --> Support type things Support our Patreon. If you’d like to throw some change in the tip jar, please do so. Thank you to those for your ears and support, it’s immensely appreciated. 5-stars on iTunes and leave some feedback. It would help immensely. Click here to listen to episode 564
Transcribe →Episode 563 – 26/03/03 #200Asses
Mar 401:46:50Tap to summarize[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] The gang is here to talk #TFClive loss to Vancouver, talk about the Sargent signing being official, look ahead to FC Cincinnati, recap #CanWNT at the SheBelieves Cup and the thumping of Colombia, preview their next matches against Argentina and the USWNT, some #CanPL, some World Cup news and the usual malarkey. In this episode Duncan offers a super practical way to smuggle protesting material for the World Cup, Kristin has all the outs for any TFC defender possible, and Mark refers to TFC signings as clothespins to keep the chips bag fresh. Show Rundown Segment 1: What’s been happening (4m09s) Review of TFC v Vancouver Announcement of Josh Sargent Review of #CanWNT v Colombia at the SheBelieves Cup Ottawa v Nashville in CONCACAF Champs Cup Segment 2: What we’re talking about (51m51s) World Cup rule change for throw-ins Geopolitical ramifications for Iran Halifax announces a new signing #CanPL opening matches TFC eyeing a Chilean centreback Segment 3: What’s coming up (1h21m41s) Preview #TFClive vs Cincinnati Preview #CanWNT vs Argentina and USWNT Show References --> Support type things Support our Patreon. If you’d like to throw some change in the tip jar, please do so. Thank you to those for your ears and support, it’s immensely appreciated. 5-stars on iTunes and leave some feedback. It would help immensely. Click here to listen to episode 563[/two_third_last]
Transcribe →Episode 562 – 26/02/23 #TheFacesOfDeadMenOnAShirt
Feb 24Tap to summarizeThe gang is here with special guest Ohio Correspondent Mike Hudson, we recap MLS First Kick (explosion noises) and review #TFClive v Dallas, catch up on NSL rosters, FC Supra, review MLS kits (sorry, not sorry), preview the SheBelieves Cup and the #CanWNT, preview Toronto v Vancouver and the usual malarkey. In this episode Mark went with DC home as his favourite (again), Duncan choosing violence(!), Kristin haaaaaates the Portland kit (rightfully so) and Mike promises it wasn’t a racial at all (he promises). Show Rundown Segment 1: What’s been happening (7m58s) Recap #TFClive v Dallas NSL roster moves CanPL notes Segment 2: What we’re talking about (47m29s) MLS Kit Review Segment 3: What’s coming up (1h32m52s) CONCACAF Champs Cup SheBelieves Cup Preview #TFClive vs Vancouver Show References MLS Full Kit Ranker Orlando City “cowardly lion” kit List of cities claimed to be built on seven hills Support type things Support our Patreon. If you’d like to throw some change in the tip jar, please do so. Thank you to those for your ears and support, it’s immensely appreciated. 5-stars on iTunes and leave some feedback. It would help immensely. Click here to listen to episode 562
Transcribe →Episode 561 – 26/02/17 #yogurtPuns
Feb 20Tap to summarizeThe gang is here to recap the CONCACAF Champs Cup first round, talk #TFClive preseason and player additions, V-Cup schedule, #CanPL kits so far, NSL sched talk, SheBelieves Cup, and preview TFC vs Dallas in MLS First Kick [explosion sound effect here]. In this episode Kristin questions when we started referring to the energy drinks with the energy drink name now coming first (vs the city), Duncan does not believe in the SheBelieves Cup and Mark suggests a winning costume idea for a TFC mascot outfit. Show Rundown Segment 1: What’s been happening (8m59s) CONCACAF Champs Cup first round #TFClive Preseason Voyageurs Cup schedule released TFC signings Segment 2: What we’re talking about (51m03s) #CanPL kits so far NSL schedule SheBelieves Cup Eriq Zavaleta retires Segment 3: What’s coming up (1h32m41s) CCC: Ottawa v Nashville Preview #TFClive vs Dallas Show References Ex Footballers Step Into The Ring In Liverpool Bradley Orr is gonna fight! --> Support type things Support our Patreon. If you’d like to throw some change in the tip jar, please do so. Thank you to those for your ears and support, it’s immensely appreciated. 5-stars on iTunes and leave some feedback. It would help immensely. Click here to listen to episode 561
Transcribe →Episode 560 – 26/02/02 #DuncansDancingEyes
Feb 3Tap to summarizeThe gang is here to catch up on TFC preseason so far, some CanPL news including a new logo, sponsor, kits and a schedule, preview the opening round of the CONCACAF Champs Cup, Whitecaps talk, CanSoc hall of fame and the usual malarkey. In this episode Kristin did much better on the hispanic club pronunciations, Mark coined the term ‘etherial cherries’ and it makes sense, and Duncan sounds like he has it out for De Guzman. Show Rundown Segment 1: What’s been happening (3m52s) #TFClive preseason CanPL rebrand CanPL kits Rylee Foster signs for Halifax Tides CanSoc Hall of Fame inductees Segment 2: What we’re talking about (54m29s) Sepp Blatter suggests boycotting the World Cup Whitecaps to call the movers? CanPL schedule CanMNT transfers Segment 3: What’s coming up (1h30m57s) Preview CONCACAF Champs Cup opening round Show References --> Support type things Support our Patreon. If you’d like to throw some change in the tip jar, please do so. Thank you to those for your ears and support, it’s immensely appreciated. 5-stars on iTunes and leave some feedback. It would help immensely. Click here to listen to episode 560
Transcribe →Episode 559 – 26/01/26 #TFCSA
Jan 27Tap to summarizeThe gang is mostly here as we are joined by Gentleman James Grossi to talk about Jahkeel Marshall-Rutty, Heiner-Møller back with Canada Soccer, TFC training and friendlies, CanPL player movements, League 1 Prairies are now a thing, Cyle Larin to leave Feynoord, NSL signings, and we pick our guest’s brains over the state of football, as well as malarkey. In this episode, Mark discovers he’s not the badass of the podcast, Kristin struggled again to say nice things about Cyle but succeeded for the most part, and James is collecting Kristin pronunciation blunders for his personal collection. Show Rundown Segment 1: What’s been happening (11m30s) Marshall-Rutty deals with internet assholes Segment 2: What we’re talking about (15m18s) #TFClive preseason roster and friendlies CanPL player movements NSL to Winnipeg heating up #CanMNT player news Segment 3: What’s coming up (1h30m01s) League 1 Saskatchatoba confirmed 20… well, like 6 questions with James Grossi Show References A glorious photo gallery from James’ phone… Support type things Support our Patreon. If you’d like to throw some change in the tip jar, please do so. Thank you to those for your ears and support, it’s immensely appreciated. 5-stars on iTunes and leave some feedback. It would help immensely. Click here to listen to episode 559
Transcribe →Episode 558 – 26/01/21 #InterEsting
Jan 23Tap to summarizeThe gang is here to chat about #CanMNT B v Guatemala B, TFC signing, VCup draw, CanPL news, NSL players, TFC home schedule, new offside rule test in the CanPL and the usual malarkey. In this episode Duncan disputes whether Mr. PG is a mascot or not, Mark demonstrates a lack of concentration, and Kristin is challenged to name all of the clubs that new signings previously played for. Show Rundown Segment 1: What’s been happening (8m33s) Review Canada B v Guatemala B TFC announce William Yarbrough Segment 2: What we’re talking about (23m32s) Voyageurs Cup open draw is set CanPL drama and player signings NSL rosters TFC schedule firmed up Segment 3: What’s coming up (1h18m34s) Daylight offside rule Show References Mr. PG from the Duncan dispute --> Support type things Support our Patreon. If you’d like to throw some change in the tip jar, please do so. Thank you to those for your ears and support, it’s immensely appreciated. 5-stars on iTunes and leave some feedback. It would help immensely. Click here to listen to episode 558
Transcribe →Episode 557 – 26/01/14 #WithFriendsLikeThis
Jan 15Tap to summarizeThe gang is here to recap ALOT of player signings and movements amongst Toronto FC, the CanPL and NSL, look ahead to a #CanMNT friendly against Guatemala, John Herdman to Indonesia, #CanWNT to SheBelieves Cup, and the usual malarkey. In this episode Kristin is good at pronunciation, Mark calls for a french Skeletor Tifo for this season (it does make sense) and Duncan named the Winnipeg NSL side. Show Rundown Segment 1: What’s been happening (8m03s) TFC player movements CanPL player movements NSL player movements Segment 2: What we’re talking about (1h07m25s) New Vancouver FC coach John Herdman new job with Indonesia #CanWNT announcement for the SheBelieves Cup Canadian MLS keepers to Florida Segment 3: What’s coming up (1h33m12s) World Cup 2026 tickets TFC to Spain for training #CanMNT vs Ecuador preview Show References --> Support type things Support our Patreon. If you’d like to throw some change in the tip jar, please do so. Thank you to those for your ears and support, it’s immensely appreciated. 5-stars on iTunes and leave some feedback. It would help immensely. Click here to listen to episode 557
Transcribe →Episode 556 – 25/12/16 #NashLetico
Dec 17Tap to summarizeThe gang is here for the FINAL episode of 2025 to recap the seasons of #TFClive, #CanPL, NSL, and national teams, talk about the (potential) new TFC signing of Walker Zimmerman, and a bunch of other malarkey. In this episode Duncan is already lining up a former TFC player for management, Mark still is complaining about kits and Kristin is apparently a registered supporters group now (kidding, I swear). Show Rundown Segment 1: What’s been happening (6m33s) Michael Bradley is Red Bulls new manager Walker Zimmerman to TFC NSL player moves CanPL player moves Segment 2: What we’re talking about (47m33s) TFC year in review CanPL year in review NSL year in review National teams year in review Segment 3: What’s coming up (1h48m11s) See you next year! Show References --> Support type things Support our Patreon. If you’d like to throw some change in the tip jar, please do so. Thank you to those for your ears and support, it’s immensely appreciated. 5-stars on iTunes and leave some feedback. It would help immensely. Click here to listen to episode 556
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