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A thoughtful and humorous look at the play, business and drama that is Toronto FC and sometimes Major League Soccer.
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The 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.
The 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.
The 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.
The 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.
The 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).
The gang is here to recap MLS Cup, World Cup 2026 draw and schedule, #CanPL player movement, new coaches, AFC Toronto at the World Sevens, CONCACAF Champions Cup draw, Vancouver new stadium and the usual malarkey. In this episode Mark is saddened amongst other things by everything, Duncan is eyeing the less star-powered fixtures and Kristin is about as good/bad as Gretzky #iykyk
The gang is here to recap the #CanWNT v Japan matches, talk about the Inter Toronto rebrand, preview MLS Cup finals of Vancouver v Inter Miami, U-Sports draft, Ollie Bassett, League 1 Prairies, Michael Bradley to Red Bulls, talk some World Cup draws and the usual malarkey. In this episode, Kristin is all about the hoopla, Duncan notices the tie and jacket like a legend and Mark tries to do a Chris Farley impression that barely works.
The gang is here to recap #CanMNT vs Venezuela, review a bonkers Vancouver v LAFC match, Valour suspends operation, catch-up on World Cup qualifications, catch up on the MLS Playoffs, NSL metrics, preview #CanWNT vs Japan, and the usual malarkey. In this episode Kristin is surprised Albania is still in it Mark called out CONCACAF failing and Duncan REALLY called out Spurs in this one.
The gang is here to recap #CanMNT vs Ecuador, the NSL Final of Toronto v Vancouver, discuss the near futures of the NSL and MLS, Canada bows out of the U-17 World Cup, preview #CanMNT v Venezuela, see if Alfie can play, and the usual malarkey. In this episode Duncan made it to the game (and is reminded why he doesn't go anymore), Kristin is REALLY into doing voices now, and Mark really has a go at his season's ticket increase.
The gang is here to discuss NSL semi-finals, CanPL finals, weather (specifically snow), CanPL awards, #CanMNT roster and match preview vs Ecuador, CanPL kit news, MLS playoffs (ugh), Canada kit news, preview the NSL final in Toronto and the usual malarkey. In this episode Kristin is still bitter about being killed repeatedly, Mark suggests the existence of "conservative carries" and Duncan admits to convincing his wife of an incorrect meaning of a city's name.
The gang is here to recap the CanPL semi-finals Hamilton v Calgary, recap a first leg of the NSL semi-finals, Montreal v Toronto, some CanPL award nominees, Supra announces some staff, catch up on MLS Playoffs, CanWNT U-17s in the knock-outs of the World Cup, preview CanPL final and NSL second leg semi-finals, and the usual malarkey. In this episode Duncan saw only the good parts (and he wasn't wrong), Mark just wanted the season to end and Kristin thinks 1-year olds go to pre-kindergarden.
The gang is here to recap the last few weeks, #TFClive v Orlando, CanPL playoffs so far, preview NSL playoffs and CanPL semi-final, talk some TFC departures, salaries, CanPL awards, #CanWNT vs Switzerland and Netherlands, and the usual malarkey. In this episode, Mark is forced to relive the Forge v Ottawa match, Kristin makes a point pun and it's really good, and Duncan correctly names the individual trophies in the NSL.
The gang is here to recap TWO #CanMNT games, one #TFClive game v LAFC, recap game weeks of NSL and CanPL, talk about other ways you too can qualify for CONCACAF Champs Cup, end of MLS season including a preview of TFC hosting Orlando and the usual type of malarkey. In this episode, Mark declares his love for the Vengabus, Duncan keeps distracting us over the baseballs and Kristin does a voice and it's pretty good.
The gang is here to draw out another podcast with recapping #TFClive v Chicago, CanPL and NSL game week reviews, World Cup extortion, #CanMNT news, a trophy reveal, preview Toronto away to LAFC and the usual malarkey. In this episode Kristin is (again) here for D-Cups, Duncan announces Canada vs Wales in an exhibition (unverified) and Mark was offered a soap box and he fucking took it.
The gang is here to recap TWO MONTHS UNBEATEN as #TFClive earn a draw with Inter Miamessi, recap the NSL and CanPL game weeks, talk about the Oswaldo Leon situation, #CanWNT announces another friendly, preview V-Cup finale, TFC away to Chicago, still drone talk, and the usual malarkey. In this episode, Mark speculates which kitchen plate the NSL first place side will win, and Duncan says what Leon said out loud(!!!) and Kristin makes the opening joke a bit subjective.
The gang is here to recap Toronto vs Columbus, NSL and CanPL game week reviews, Pacific vs City of Langford, Desiree Scott announces retirement, CanPL finally to Montreal/Laval, preview AFC Toronto v Ottawa, TFC v Inter Miami and the usual malarkey. In this episode, Mark chose pro wrestling and regrets nothing, Duncan probably has an even better name for the new club and Kristin gives us a new Ottawa nickname that's probably better than the original one.
The gang is mostly here to recap Canada v Wales, TFC v New England, CanPL and NSL match weeks, Voyageurs Cup review of Vancouver Whitecaps v Forge and preview Ottawa v Vancouver FC, and our Ohio Correspondent Mike Hudson comes on to share in the Caleb Porter dismissal after the draw to Toronto and to preview TFC away to Columbus on Saturday, as well as malarkey. In this episode, Duncan goes into incredible detail and respect for the various milking festivals in central Europe, Mark gets confused by which city in BC that begins with the letter "L" is located, and Mike tells us about a place that makes baskets (for real).
The gang is here to recap #CanMNT thumping of Romania, review the game weeks of the CanPL and the NSL, talk some Canadian media news, Olivia Smith scores a banger, preview Canada v Wales, #TFClive v New England and some malarkey. In this episode Kristin encourages people to watch the highlights of a game bereft of them, Mark made a bullshit guess last week that turns out was correct and Duncan makes a very good argument for an odd number of teams.
All new Vocal Minority Podcast, Ep. 542, with special guest Gentleman James Grossi joining us to discuss a recap of #TFClive v Montreal, NSL and CanPL game weeks, talk some Leagues Cup final, plenty of transfer window news, some #CanMNT news and rosters and a preview their friendly vs Romania, and malarkey. In this episode Mark is actually relieved as he looks at bigger goals, Kristin has her weekly praise of the NSL and James just classes up the place in general.
The gang is here for a bit of a catchup, including recapping #TFClive vs Atlanta and Columbus, V-Cup first legs, #CanPL and NSL match week reviews, Toronto signings of both funny money and people, preview Toronto v Montreal, and so much other stuff and malarkey. In this episode Duncan warns that his laptop was about to die and then it did, Mark has no faith in Ottawa in doing their part and Kristin threatens Duncan about arguing in person.
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