Footy Prime The Podcast
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News & Such: Amy Walsh on building a sustainable women's soccer infrastructure in Canada
June 24, 2022 23:05 - 45 minutes - 62.5 MBWith the Canadian women's national team in Toronto this week to play Korea Sunday at BMO Field in a tune up before the 2022 CONCACAF W Championship, former CanWNT midfielder and Canadian Soccer Hall of Famer Amy Walsh joined James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan and Brendan Dunlop. In addition to talking about the strength of Bev Priestman's side, Amy talks about how the time is now to build a sustainable infrastructure for the women's game in Canada to give Canadian women opportunities...
Forrest's carnapping, Innuendos, Risk averse, Insigne's Arrival and the Mail Sack
June 23, 2022 01:10 - 1 hour - 84.1 MBReal life sometimes takes over on Footy Prime The Orginal and this was one of those episodes. James Sharman leads the crew through Craig Forrest's car thievery leading to Jimmy Brennan's car wreck and Eyes Wide Shut Moment which leads to Dan Wong's aversion to the board game Risk plus Insigne is coming to TFC and Canada's U20 win. Our boy Brendan Dunlop takes in the Toronto FC v CF Montreal Canadian championship semifinal but calls in to say hi. JC delivers a deal and waits in the bushes t...
INTVU: Julia Grosso, CanWNT Olympic champion & Juventus star
June 21, 2022 18:12 - 41 minutes - 56.6 MBOlympic gold medal winning penalty kick taker Julia Grosso joined Brendan Dunlop, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan and Dan Wong as part of our weekly interview series. With the Canadian women's national team are in Toronto to play South Korea at BMO Field on Sunday, she talked about the team dynamic with so many experienced veterans and Olympic champion young players and the differences between international tournament soccer and club soccer. After leaving Vancouver to play at the University of ...
This Just In! MLS Round Up, transfer rumours & Canada's U20 loss to Cuba
June 20, 2022 00:49 - 1 hour - 93.5 MBWith the international window behind us, and the domestic seasons over in Europe, Major League Soccer has the spotlight and transfer rumours have the headlines. Brendan Dunlop, Craig Forrest, James Sharman and producer Dan Wong talk about Ronaldinho's celebrity game in Miami that featured current stars like Alphonso Davies, Paul Pogba, Paulo Dybala and Vinicius Jr., as well as basketball stars like Steve Nash and Jimmy Butler, amongst a ton of R10 and Roberto Carlos' famous friends. The MLS ...
News & Such: 2026 World Cup host cities announced
June 17, 2022 18:12 - 52 minutes - 72.6 MBIt's coming home! Well, the FIFA World Cup is coming to the country we call home in 2026 with Toronto and Vancouver officially being named host cities for the first World Cup to be co-hosted by three countries. Brendan Dunlop, Craig Forrest and Jimmy Brennan talk with Vancouver based multimedia journalist Alexandre Gangué-Ruzic, of One Soccer, CanPL and Between The Sticks, about BC Place being named one of the 16 venues. The crew are excited by the prospect of exciting games in Toronto, react...
Canada's 2026 World Cup Host Cities and England's Wasted Fortnight
June 16, 2022 00:58 - 56 minutes - 77.5 MBThe fellas had plenty of words about the Nation's League and it's horrible timing and surmised on how many games Canada would host in the 2026 World Cup and what cities would be chosen. Jimmy Brennan also threw out a new approach to the World Cup that had Craig Forrest speaking for Europe. James Sharman held the pod down but couldn't help himself with "The What Cereal Would Footy Prime Be?" question after JC's epic opening. Wonger's Mail Sack appears once again to help deliver the roots o...
CanMNT loss in Honduras wraps up 2 weeks to forget for Canada Soccer
June 14, 2022 16:42 - 40 minutes - 55.6 MBThe June international window came to an end with the Canadian men’s national team losing 2-1 in Honduras in CONCACAF Nations League action. Brendan Dunlop, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan and producer Dan Wong react to the appalling conditions of the water logged pitch in San Pedro Sula, try to find some positives from the past two weeks, and react to Burnley hiring former Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany as their new manager. Wonger puts his marketing exec hat on to analyze Kristian Jac...
CanMNT loss in Honduras wraps up 2 weeks to forget for Canada Soccer
June 14, 2022 16:42 - 40 minutes - 55.6 MBThe June international window came to an end with the Canadian men’s national team losing 2-1 in Honduras in CONCACAF Nations League action. Brendan Dunlop, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan and producer Dan Wong react to the appalling conditions of the water logged pitch in San Pedro Sula, try to find some positives from the past two weeks, and react to Burnley hiring former Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany as their new manager. Wonger puts his marketing exec hat on to analyze Kristian Ja...
This Just In! The soccer season never ends
June 12, 2022 23:12 - 1 hour - 87.1 MBNations League action in every corner of the world at a time when normally we'd be watching World Cup games has Brendan Dunlop, James Sharman, Craig Forrest and Jimmy Brennan feeling like maybe there is too much soccer being played right now. The crew debate how sustainable this busy schedule is for the game's best players, and what coaches can really take away from these Nations League games at the end of the club season as CanMNT get set to play Honduras on Monday. England's scoreless dr...
News & Such: CanMNT crush Curaçao & Bayern Munich have their eye on Canadian talent
June 10, 2022 16:09 - 1 hour - 83.1 MBThe Canadian men's national team returned to the pitch Thursday night in Vancouver, in front of fewer fans than many would've hoped. But those in attendance were treated to two goals from Alphonso Davies, who made his much anticipated return to John Herdman's starting XI, and a 4-0 victory over Curaçao. And those at home were treated to the voice of Jimmy Brennan as colour commentator, and the face of Craig Forrest on OneSoccer's pre & post-game show. They recap Canada's CONCACAF Nations Lea...
The "Everything CanMNT you wanted to know, but were afraid to ask" Show
June 09, 2022 00:04 - 1 hour - 87.5 MBOur Footy Prime Community is the BEST so they wrote our rundown with a myriad of CanMNT questions that both tantalized and tortured. Craig Forrest and Jimmy Brennan answer them all on this week's episode. Quizmasters James Sharman and Dan Wong dole out the fun. JC is on strike and Brendan Dunlop has an explainable absence, he likes his wife more than us. God love him. This podcast has content that may use words and share tales that offend, please feel free to use your best discretion....
The "Everything you wanted to know but were afraid to ask" Show
June 09, 2022 00:04 - 1 hour - 87.5 MBOur Footy Prime Community is the BEST so they wrote our rundown with a myriad of CanMNT questions that both tantalized and tortured. Craig Forrest and Jimmy Brennan answer them all on this week's episode. Quizmasters James Sharman and Dan Wong dole out the fun. JC is on strike and Brendan Dunlop has an explainable absence, he likes his wife more than us. God love him. This podcast has content that may use words and share tales that offend, please feel free to use your best discretion....
Inside the Canada Soccer labour dispute
June 07, 2022 16:51 - 55 minutes - 76.2 MBThe Canadian men's national team and the Canadian Soccer Association are locked in a compensation dispute that was years in the making, and will have implications for years to come. James Sharman, Brendan Dunlop and former Canadian internationals Craig Forrest and Jimmy Brennan chat with former CanMNT assistant coach Alan Errington about the players' dispute before the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico, how this one may play out, pay equity, and how to avoid repeating the mistakes of the past. Al...
This Just In! CanMNT players strike cancelling Panama friendly
June 06, 2022 04:37 - 1 hour - 96.4 MBThe Canadian men's national team did not play their rescheduled friendly match in Vancouver on Sunday against Panama after the CanMNT players went on strike in a dispute with Canada Soccer over compensation and the allocation of World Cup qualification prize money. The strong stance against the federation left Brendan Dunlop and James Sharman with plenty to talk about with former Canadian men's national team players Craig Forrest and Jimmy Brennan, as we try to answer the question all Canadia...
News & Such: Forge FC defender Ashtone Morgan & Canadian 2020 Championship
June 03, 2022 16:58 - 42 minutes - 59 MBThis weekend will be a blast from the past as Toronto FC and 2-time Canadian Premier League champions Forge FC will finally play the rescheduled 2020 Canadian Championship Final, Saturday June 4th, at Tim Horton's Field in Hamilton. James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan and Brendan Dunlop spoke with Forge FC left-back Ashtone Morgan about playing his former club, TFC, adjusting to life in the Canadian Premier League, and how weird it is to be playing a Final from two years ago for a ...
News & Such: Forge FC defender Ashtone Morgan & 2020 Canadian Championship Final
June 03, 2022 16:58 - 42 minutes - 59 MBThis weekend will be a blast from the past as Toronto FC and 2-time Canadian Premier League champions Forge FC will finally play the rescheduled 2020 Canadian Championship Final, Saturday June 4th, at Tim Horton's Field in Hamilton. James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan and Brendan Dunlop spoke with Forge FC left-back Ashtone Morgan about playing his former club, TFC, adjusting to life in the Canadian Premier League, and how weird it is to be playing a Final from two years ago for a tea...
Ukraine end Scotland's World Cup dreams & Gareth Bale leaves Real Madrid
June 02, 2022 01:45 - 1 hour - 94.6 MBA rare June international break with a lot on the line left James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Brendan Dunlop, Jimmy Brennan and producer Dan Wong with a lot to ponder. Ukraine beat Scotland in an emotional World Cup qualifier at Hampden Park setting up a WCQ Playoff Final vs Wales on Sunday. After nine years at Real Madird, Gareth Bale's time in the Spanish capital is over. The crew debates where he'll end up next, which club would actually be the best fit, and debate whether Newcastle's injecti...
INTVU: Cavalry FC head coach Tommy Wheeldon Jr.
May 31, 2022 18:00 - 36 minutes - 50.7 MBOn this week's interview series episode, Cavalry FC head coach Tommy Wheeldon Jr. joins James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan and Brendan Dunlop. After a slow start to the season, the Canadian Premier League side has shot up the table with some impressive results and took MLS's Vancouver Whitecaps to penalties in their Canadian Championship quarterfinal earlier this month. The 43-year-old Englishman talks about the development of the game in Canada, why Canadians are a driver for cha...
Real Madrid are European champions and Nottingham Forest are back in the Prem
May 29, 2022 22:50 - 1 hour - 86.6 MBBrendan Dunlop, James Sharman and Craig Forrest recap a wild weekend that saw Real Madrid defeat Liverpool in the UEFA Champions League Final to win their 14th European Cup. Thibaut Courtois's Man Of The Match performance had Craig buzzing, while Sharman's Liverpool heartbreak was nothing compared to Dunny's hangover. Co-producer Jeff Cole "The Voice Vendor" explained why "hair of the dog" is scientifically a successful remedy, and prank called Jimmy Brennan who spent the day celebrating Not...
This Just In! Real Madrid are European champions and Nottingham Forest are back in the Prem
May 29, 2022 22:50 - 1 hour - 86.6 MBBrendan Dunlop, James Sharman and Craig Forrest recap a wild weekend that saw Real Madrid defeat Liverpool in the UEFA Champions League Final to win their 14th European Cup. Thibaut Courtois's Man Of The Match performance had Craig buzzing, while Sharman's Liverpool heartbreak was nothing compared to Dunny's hangover. Co-producer Jeff Cole "The Voice Vendor" explained why "hair of the dog" is scientifically a successful remedy, and prank called Jimmy Brennan who spent the day celebrating Not...
This Just In: Real Madrid are European champions and Nottingham Forest are back in the Prem
May 29, 2022 22:50 - 1 hour - 86.6 MBBrendan Dunlop, James Sharman and Craig Forrest recap a wild weekend that saw Real Madrid defeat Liverpool in the UEFA Champions League Final to win their 14th European Cup. Thibaut Courtois's Man Of The Match performance had Craig buzzing, while Sharman's Liverpool heartbreak was nothing compared to Dunny's hangover. Co-producer Jeff Cole "The Voice Vendor" explained why "hair of the dog" is scientifically a successful remedy, and prank called Jimmy Brennan who spent the day celebrating Not...
News & Such: Champions League Final, Nottingham Forest v Huddersfield. CanMNT v Iran turmoil
May 27, 2022 17:30 - 54 minutes - 75.3 MBThe Champions League Final takes centre stage with Liverpool and Real Madrid battling in Paris. James Sharman, Craig Forrest and Jimmy Brennan break down the game and what to look forward to. Plus Jimmy B's English team Nottingham Forest are playing for Premier League promotion v Huddersfield Town which also gets some play. The crew, including Dan Wong, weigh in on Canada Soccer's decision to cancel the scheduled Canadian men's national team's friendly against Iran, and hold no punches. A...
Podcast Anniversary #203 at Betty's on King
May 26, 2022 03:06 - 1 hour - 113 MBShow 203 had it all except Craig and Brendan. Sharm's Rundown Vs Reality Conf League Final - Check Klopp manager of year - No, We talked about Sharm's body fit fat ratio Mane to announce future after CL Final! - No, Jimmy's effed up feet Revenge mission? No, Wonger's Facebook casual racism incident Did you watch big games together as clubs? Jimmy did accents Transfer season! No, Wonger's Mail Sack Neymar…. Would you? Chelsea! - No, Sharm's and Wonger spoke about our pod's hu...
INTVU: Terry Dunfield - Manchester City then vs now
May 24, 2022 17:57 - 35 minutes - 48.2 MBOn this week's interview series episode, Brendan Dunlop, Craig Forrest and Jimmy Brennan speak with ex-Canadian international Terry Dunfield about the club where his professional journey began - Manchester City. From playing at Maine Road to watching MCFC evolve into a global soccer power, they get to it all and speak about the pathways for Canadian mens and womens players and why increased investment in the women's game has elevated it to new heights in a rather short period of time. Th...
This Just In! Manchester City win the title, and Burnley go down on dramatic final day
May 22, 2022 23:39 - 1 hour - 97.7 MBWhat an end to the Premier League season! Brendan Dunlop, James Sharman, Craig Forrest and Jimmy Brennan recap a dramatic final weekend in England that saw Manchester City come back from being 2-0 down to beat Aston Villa and lift the Premier League trophy for a fourth time in five years, putting an end to Liverpool‘s quadruple dreams. Burnley’s time in the top flight has come to an end, as Leeds United stay up instead. Tottenham finished fourth place, denying Arsenal Champions League action ...
News & Such: betting on the final Premier League weekend with NorthStar Bets
May 20, 2022 18:52 - 52 minutes - 72.1 MBA dramatic 2021/22 Premier League season comes to an end this weekend. With relegation, 4th place and the Premier League title itself all to be decided, James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan and Brendan Dunlop had a lot to chew on. Dante Anderson, Vice President of Marketing at NorthStar Gaming joined the boys to talk about our new partnership with NorthStar Bets, why soccer is such an important part of the sports betting landscape and how Footy Primers can get in on the action. A chat...
Eintracht Frankfurt beat Rangers in penalty shootout to win Europa League & Blackpool's Jake Daniels comes out
May 19, 2022 01:15 - 1 hour - 88.9 MBOne step closer to their double-century episode, James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Brendan Dunlop and Jimmy Brennan react to Eintracht Frankfurt's Europa League title winning penalty shootout in Seville, as Rangers FC suffer European final heartbreak for the fourth time. But with 100k Rangers fans in Seville for the UEL Final, they certainly made their presence felt. This week's news that 17-year-old Blackpool FC forward Jake Daniels is the first active male professional soccer player in Britain...
INTVU: Steven Caldwell - playing for Scotland & Rangers' Europa League Final run
May 17, 2022 16:40 - 39 minutes - 54 MBScottish football takes the spotlight on this week's INTVU episode as former Scotland defender and TSN soccer analyst Steven Caldwell joins James Sharman, Brendan Dunlop, Craig Forrest and Jimmy Brennan to talk about Glasgow Rangers ahead of Wednesday's Europa League Final against Eintracht Frankfurt in Seville. The Old Firm Derby and where Rangers and Celtic now rank amongst Europe's big clubs came up, as did stories from Caldwell's playing career at Newcastle United, Leeds United, Sunderla...
This Just In! Liverpool break Chelsea hearts in another Cup Final shootout
May 15, 2022 23:07 - 1 hour - 87 MBBrendan Dunlop and Craig Forrest tried to make die-hard Leafs fans James Sharman and Jimmy Brennan feel better as they recapped a weekend that saw Jürgen Klopp finally get his hands on the FA Cup trophy, Leeds United lift their Premier League survival hopes with a last gasp draw at home to Brighton and Canadian women's national team star Jessie Fleming win the Women's FA Cup with Chelsea on Sunday after Saturday's penalty shootout heartbreak. Liverpool's chase for the quadruple is still aliv...
News & Such: FA Cup Final & the race for 4th place
May 13, 2022 18:21 - 44 minutes - 60.9 MBLiverpool and Chelsea will battle it out at Wembley in Saturday's FA Cup Final. James Sharman, Brendan Dunlop, Craig Forrest and Jimmy Brennan debated who needs the trophy more, what it would mean for LFC if they were to finish this quadruple chasing season with only a Carabao Cup in the trophy cabinet, and whether Liverpool should actually be considered the favourite against Real Madrid in the Champions League Final. Tottenham's North London Derby triumph over Arsenal sparked a great 4th pl...
Footy Prime x NorthStar Bets - we’ve got a new teammate!
May 12, 2022 03:08 - 1 hour - 85.7 MBFooty Prime has a brand new partner, NorthStar Bets! In addition to wherever you already listen to Footy Prime, you’ll now be able to hear ex-Canadian men’s national team stars Craig Forrest and Jimmy Brennan with TV’s James Sharman, Brendan Dunlop and producer Dan Wong as we Partner with Torstar. On our debut episode, CanMNT and Nottingham Forest right-back Richie Laryea joined the crew to celebrate, and to talk about life in England, playing for a storied club that is battling for Premier...
INTVU: Marco Carducci - Cavalry FC Goalkeeper & Cancer Survivor
May 10, 2022 20:52 - 28 minutes - 39.5 MBThe Crew from Footy Prime thought that Marco's battle with Testicular cancer was such an important topic, we wanted to ensure you heard the whole thing in its entirety. CPL Calgary Cavalry keeper Marco Carducci's chat with Jimmy Brennan, Craig Forrest, Dan Wong and James Sharman in our INTVU show...Don't be shy, and touch yourself for better health! This podcast has content that may use words and share tales that offend, please feel free to use your best discretion. Parental discretion ...
This Just In! Mother's Day Jam, Jimmy B's Bristol City days, Pep and Man City, Man United Broken, Liverpool's chances, Money or Ethics, CANWNT Jessie Fleming and Julia Grosso and Wonger's Appliances
May 08, 2022 22:13 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MBMother's rock as does Jimmy Brennan on his birthday. James Sharman, Craig Forrest and Dan Wong join Jimmy B as he celebrates his birth and Bristol City days, and they chat Man City's strength, United's faults, Liverpool's pump fists, Newcastle and bone saws, and CANWNT's Jessie Fleming and Julia Grosso winning championships! This podcast has content that may use words and share tales that offend, please feel free to use your best discretion. Parental discretion is advised. Hosted ...
News & Such: Marco Carducci, CPL's Cavalry Keeper, talks Testicular Cancer, Humour, Mental Health and Clean Sheets. Plus West Ham's Europa League loss.
May 06, 2022 18:13 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MBJames Sharman, Jimmy Brennan, Craig Forrest and Dan Wong welcome Marco Carducci, Calgary Cavalry's Keeper and Testicular Cancer survivor. Marco tells his comeback story with candor and humour in this must-listen pod. West Ham fails to advance making Craig sad but he now has Marco in his I-can-tell-a-joke-about-having-only-one-ball club! Even with the serious topic, plenty of laughs to be had. This podcast has content that may use words and share tales that offend, please feel free to u...
News & Such: Marco Carducci, CPL's Cavalry Keeper, talks Testicular Cancer, Humour, Mental Health and Clean Sheets. Plus West Ham's Europa League loss.
May 06, 2022 18:13 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MBJames Sharman, Jimmy Brennan, Craig Forrest and Dan Wong welcome Marco Carducci, Calgary Cavalry's Keeper and Testicular Cancer survivor. Marco tells his comeback story with candor and humour in this must-listen pod. West Ham fails to advance making Craig sad but he now has Marco in his I-can-tell-a-joke-about-having-only-one-ball club! Even with the serious topic, plenty of laughs to be had.
UCL, Real Madrid conquers Man City, Liverpool awaits but Villarreal impressed, Listener Reviews & Gaffers as Politicians
May 05, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 47.7 MBThe Wednesday/Thursday pod does it all, as James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Brendan Dunlop and Dan Wong bring the fun. Analysis of Real Madrid's epic comeback win over Pep Guardiola and Manchester City in the Champions League leads to a game of "Who Would You Keep" for Liverpool. And the suggestion that Jürgen Klopp would make a great politician has the crew picking a Parliamentary Cabinet of managers. Plus Craig and Jimmy's surgery stories and Sharms' self-loathing. GET IN! L...
INTVU: David Amber - the Hockey Night in Canada host talks Playoffs, which Canadian team will lift Lord Stanley & CanMNT
May 03, 2022 20:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MBBrendan Dunlop, Jimmy Brennan, Craig Forrest and Dan Wong welcome Sportsnet's David Amber to Footy Prime to chat Canada's Winter Sport, that is not Football. Is this the year the Toronto Maple Leafs' Stanley Cup drought comes to an end? Jimmy sure hopes so! A rollicking 40 minutes with a Rapid Fire thrown in. See who the boys have in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Sharms has the Leafs but he was away making pies today. This podcast has content that may use words and share tales that off...
INTVU - David Amber - the Hockey Night in Canada host talks Playoffs, which Canadian team will lift Lord Stanley & CanMNT
May 03, 2022 20:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MBBrendan Dunlop, Jimmy Brennan, Craig Forrest and Dan Wong welcome Sportsnet's David Amber to Footy Prime to chat Canada's Winter Sport, that is not Football. Is this the year the Toronto Maple Leafs' Stanley Cup drought comes to an end? Jimmy sure hopes so! A rollicking 40 minutes with a Rapid Fire thrown in. See who the boys have in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Sharms has the Leafs but he was away making pies today.
This Just In! Raiola dies, the PL title race, Everton & Burnley stay alive + taking balls in the face
May 02, 2022 02:00 - 1 hour - 46.1 MBAnother rollercoaster weekend leaves Brendan Dunlop, James Sharman, Craig Forrest and Jimmy Brennan with a lot to review after super agent Mino Raiola dies leaving the crew to wonder how much crazier that may make this summer's transfer window, and what Harry Kane will do at the end of the season. In the Premier League, Liverpool and Manchester City win away to keep the Premier League title race alive. Norwich are sent packing, but Burnley's comeback win and Frank Lampard's Everton triumph ov...
This Just In! Raiola dies, the PL title race, Everton & Burnley stay alive + taking balls in the face
May 02, 2022 02:00 - 1 hour - 46.1 MBAnother rollercoaster weekend leaves Brendan Dunlop, James Sharman, Craig Forrest and Jimmy Brennan with a lot to review after super agent Mino Raiola dies leaving the crew to wonder how much crazier that may make this summer's transfer window, and what Harry Kane will do at the end of the season. In the Premier League, Liverpool and Manchester City win away to keep the Premier League title race alive. Norwich are sent packing, but Burnley's comeback win and Frank Lampard's Everton triumph o...
News & Such: Klopp re-signs. Mino Raiola is still alive! Player agents & Footy Picks
April 29, 2022 17:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MBThe fake news of super agent Mino Raiola’s death sends James Sharman, Brendan Dunlop, Craig Forrest & Jimmy Brennan down a road of agent talk and how it’s changed over the years. Jimmy’s ex-Southampton teammate Darren Kenton works as a player liaison for Rio Ferdinand’s New Era Global Management agency and joins the crew to talk about some of the differences and how the player management side of things has evolved. The boys also talk about Friday’s news that Liverpool have re-signed Jürgen Kl...
FP News & Such: Klopp re-signs. Mino Raiola is still alive! Player agents & Footy Picks
April 29, 2022 17:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MBThe fake news of super agent Mino Raiola’s death sends James Sharman, Brendan Dunlop, Craig Forrest & Jimmy Brennan down a road of agent talk and how it’s changed over the years. Jimmy’s ex-Southampton teammate Darren Kenton works as a player liaison for Rio Ferdinand’s New Era Global Management agency and joins the crew to talk about some of the differences and how the player management side of things has evolved. The boys also talk about Friday’s news that Liverpool have re-signed Jürgen K...
Snookered by Sharms, Foosball? Champions League Revelry, Pep, DeRo's Ghost Writer
April 28, 2022 02:00 - 1 hour - 49.4 MBA roller-coaster of a ride has James Sharman, Brendan Dunlop, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan and Dan Wong talking pub sports, the epic Champions League semi-final first leg between Manchester City and Real Madrid, Dunny pretending to be writer Agatha Christie, plus listener questions and shoutouts! Fill your earballs! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FP INTVU: Alex Despatie - 2-time Olympic silver medalist, diving expert & Fernando Torres superfan
April 26, 2022 16:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB4-time Olympic diver, and 2-time Olympic silver medalist, Alex Despatie is this week's INTVU. James Sharman, Brendan Dunlop, Craig Forrest and Jimmy Brennan batter Despatie with questions about what really goes on at the Olympic village, how to become a better backyard pool diver, and why there's such little splash when they hit the water. Despatie explains how football has got him in trouble in his life, Beijing 2008 & London 2012, why Messi is better than Ronaldo, and more. You'll enjoy di...
This Just In! Man Utd mediocrity, Everton's Merseyside misery, MLS goalfests and CPL officiating
April 25, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 54 MBJimmy Brennan returns to recap the weekend with Brendan Dunlop, James Sharman and Craig Forrest. Liverpool's Merseyside Derby win adds to Frank Lampard's miserable time at Everton, as Burnley pull themselves out of the drop zone, while Manchester United drop another game to Top 4 chasing Arsenal. Gabriel Jesus proves his worth but Jesus Jimenez's first half brace wasn't enough for Toronto FC against NYCFC. And talking about some big CPL goals led to a deep conversation about professional ref...
Bad Manchester United, worse internet, good timing, & Paul Peschisolido
April 22, 2022 03:00 - 41 minutes - 28.9 MBA delayed 4/20 edition of the podcast has Paul Peschisolido sub in for his old CanMNT teammate Jimmy Brennan to talk with James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Brendan Dunlop and Dan Wong about Manchester United's troubles after the capitulation at Anfield ahead of Erik ten Hag's appointment as new Man Utd manager, Ralf Rangnick's missteps, David Moyes' timing at United and now at West Ham, the London Stadium vs Upton Park and the one year anniversary of the failed European Super League. Hosted on...
Bad Manchester United, worse internet, good timing, & Paul Peschisolido
April 22, 2022 03:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MBA delayed 4/20 edition of the podcast has Paul Peschisolido sub in for his old CanMNT teammate Jimmy Brennan to talk with James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Brendan Dunlop and Dan Wong about Manchester United's troubles after the capitulation at Anfield ahead of Erik ten Hag's appointment as new Man Utd manager, Ralf Rangnick's missteps, David Moyes' timing at United and now at West Ham, the London Stadium vs Upton Park and the one year anniversary of the failed European Super League.
FP INTVU: Paul Peschisolido - repping Sean Dyche, EPL ownership, Fulham's Michael Jackson statue
April 19, 2022 22:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MBFriend of the show Paul Peschisolido returns to tell stories with his old CanMNT teammates Craig Forrest & Jimmy Brennan. The former Canadian international, and Burton Albion manager, is now an agent and represents the recently unemployed Sean Dyche. James Sharman & Brendan Dunlop ask Pesch about repping the ex-Burnley boss, while a trip down memory lane with Jimmy about their heated Sheffield United v Nottingham Forest, 2003 playoff promotion semi-final, leads to some very entertaining stori...
This Just In! Liverpool top Man City to set up FA Cup Final v Chelsea & Cristiano Ronaldo's hat-trick resurrects Manchester United
April 18, 2022 03:00 - 57 minutes - 39.4 MBAn Easter Sunday episode had Brendan Dunlop, Craig Forrest and James Sharman recap a weekend that saw Liverpool topple Man City at Wembley to book an FA Cup Final date with Chelsea. Cristiano Ronaldo's 50th club hat-trick keeps Manchester United's 4th place hopes alive, as Tottenham and Arsenal lose. Michael Jackson's Burnley take a thrilling point off West Ham but the crew are still angry about how the Clarets did Sean Dyche. Some stellar Canadian Premier League goals have the boys talking C...
FP News & Such: Burnley sack Sean Dyche, West Ham's Europa League triumph, Rob Friend talks CPL Vancouver 2023
April 15, 2022 19:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MBEx-Canadian international and SixFive Sports managing partner Rob Friend joins James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan & Brendan Dunlop to talk about his new Canadian Premier League project, the CPL's newest expansion club in Vancouver. The boys try to name the new club, while talking about the success of Pacific FC, the pathway for the up and coming Canadian player, and Rob's future plans. The shocking news that Burnley have sacked Sean Dyche has the crew in bits. Craig is over the moon...