Northern Fútbol Podcast
169 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsHosted by Ben Steiner, Peter Galindo and Alexandre Gangué-Ruzic, the Northern Fútbol Podcast analyzes the Canadian national teams, Canadians abroad, MLS, CPL and everything Canadian soccer. ✉️: [email protected].
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Episode 117 – How will Canada approach the Gold Cup?
April 19, 2023 20:23 - 1 hour - 73.4 MBBen, Peter and west-coast Alex gather to recap Canada's Gold Cup draw, the potential path to a final and how they might approach this tournament from a selection point of view. The boys also discuss the opening weekend of the CPL season, the preliminary round of the Canadian Championship, answer some burning questions about Alphonso Davies, Jonathan David, Derek Cornelius and Charles-Andreas Brym after some recent developments. FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL: Northern Fútbol: @NorthernFutbol Ben Ste...
Episode 116 – CanWNT concerns, CPL preview and Phonzie's struggle
April 13, 2023 17:31 - 1 hour - 63.5 MBBen, Peter and Alex gather to discuss the CanWNT's 2-1 loss to France and the looming concerns ahead of their World Cup roster announcement. They also preview the 2023 CPL season, recap the Kamal Miller trade and dive into Alphonso Davies' performance against Manchester City. FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL: Northern Fútbol: @NorthernFutbol Ben Steiner: @BenSteiner00 Peter Galindo: @GalindoPW Alex Gangué-Ruzic: @AlexGangueRuzic
Episode 115 – Galindo returns to recap the CanMNT's successful March window
April 01, 2023 00:22 - 1 hour - 70.7 MBBen, Alex and the returning Peter Galindo gather at the NFP Studios to discuss Peter's time away with the Canadian men's national team, the squad's performance in the window and what it means going forward as a busy summer approaches. The boys also touch on the latest from the Heritage Committee hearings, the CanWNT roster drop and much more! FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL: Northern Fútbol: @NorthernFutbol Ben Steiner: @BenSteiner00 Peter Galindo: @GalindoPW Alex Gangué-Ruzic: @AlexGangueRuzic RU...
Episode 114 - What to watch for in CanMNT and NWSL, Bayern's managerial switch and more from Heritage Committee meetings
March 24, 2023 07:07 - 1 hour - 110 MBBen and Alex gather in the Northern Fútbol Studios for a look ahead at the upcoming Canadian Men's National Team matches against Curaçao and Honduras while also taking a look at the NWSL season set to start this weekend. From an odd Heritage Committee meeting to takeaways from the #CanMNT squad, FIFA 23 chatter, and MLS analysis, Episode 114 highlights yet another busy week in the Canadian game. TOPICS INCLUDE: - Heritage committee takeaways - #CanMNT roster takeaways and your questio...
Episode 113 – Takeaways from Heritage Committee, Canada squad predictions and Peter's new role!
March 14, 2023 16:36 - 1 hour - 73.1 MBBen, Peter and Alex gather at NFP Studios – perhaps for the last time – as they recap the first part of the Heritage Committee meeting from Thursday, Canada Soccer's statement mere hours before the meeting began and what comes next for all parties. The boys also go over your questions about the CanMNT squad for March a few days before the announcement is set to be made. Who are the surprising inclusions going to be? Will any familiar faces be dropped? They answer all that, plus more on MLS,...
Episode 112 – Anthony Housefather breaks down Canada Soccer investigation
March 08, 2023 18:40 - 1 hour - 88.4 MBBen, Peter and Alex welcome Liberal MP Anthony Housefather onto the podcast, as he and the Heritage Committee prepare to meet Canada Soccer amid the ongoing investigation into their financial conduct. Plus, the boys recap the latest happenings with our Canadians abroad, Canada's MLS teams, the CPL and so much more! FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL: Northern Fútbol: @NorthernFutbol Ben Steiner: @BenSteiner00 Peter Galindo: @GalindoPW Alex Gangué-Ruzic: @AlexGangueRuzic RUNNING ORDER: 2:33 – Should...
Episode 111 – What's next for Canada Soccer after Bontis' resignation?
March 01, 2023 16:27 - 1 hour - 94 MBBen, Peter and Alex reconvene following Nick Bontis' resignation as Canada Soccer president. What's next for the federation? Will anything actually change? Plus, the boys recap the opening matchday in MLS and go through all three Canadian clubs in extreme detail. They also discuss U-17 standouts, Alistair Johnston's rapid rise at Celtic and answer a couple of intriguing CanMNT-related questions to close out the show. FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL: Northern Fútbol: @NorthernFutbol Ben Steiner: @Ben...
Episode 110 – CanWNT lineup questions, previewing Canada's MLS teams and more!
February 22, 2023 17:25 - 1 hour - 75.9 MBBen, Peter and Alex recap Canada's opening two matches at the SheBelieves Cup, including the selection headaches Bev Priestman faces ahead of the World Cup. What is Canada's best front three? Which midfielders should start? Will certain veterans miss out this summer? The boys answer those questions and so much more! They also briefly recap Canada's display at the U-17 Championship, answer a couple of listener questions on Canadians abroad and preview the MLS season from a Canadian perspecti...
Episode 109 – CanWNT dispute fallout, Davies' Bayern form and U-17s to watch!
February 16, 2023 18:11 - 1 hour - 82.9 MBBen, Peter and Alex are back at the NFP Studios a day late due to the ongoing dispute between the Canadian women's national team and Canada Soccer. The guys break down the latest nuggets and answer your listener questions about what's next for all parties. The boys also break down the Canadian U-17s at the Concacaf Championship thus far, including the players who've caught their eye through three games. They also highlight Alphonso Davies' recent form, whether Joao Cancelo's constant starts...
Episode 108 – Breaking down the latest Canadian soccer debacle 🚨🚨
February 11, 2023 02:52 - 44 minutes - 40.3 MBBen, Peter and Alex gather at NFP Studios on a Friday night to record an emergency podcast following the news of the Canadian women's national team announcing a strike due to the ongoing labour dispute with the federation. The boys dive into all the details of how we got here and what can be done (if anything) to ensure this doesn't happen again. They also answer some of your impromptu listener questions. FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL: Northern Fútbol: @NorthernFutbol Ben Steiner: @BenSteiner00 Pe...
Episode 107 – Cyle Larin and Real Valladolid can't be stopped!
February 08, 2023 17:09 - 1 hour - 81.2 MBBen, Peter and Alex are back at the NFP Studios – stuffed with Alex's delicious crispy chicken sandwiches – for the first time since November and they have plenty to discuss! They kick off the show by recapping Canada's SheBelieves Cup pre-camp roster, how they'll adapt without Desiree Scott and the reports of Canada co-hosting games at the 2025 Gold Cup ahead of the 2026 World Cup. The boys then dive into some Canucks Abroad-related topics, from Jonathan David's potential fit at Bayern Mu...
Episode 106 – John Herdman is not f'n leaving!
February 01, 2023 22:47 - 1 hour - 84.8 MBBen, Peter and Alex dive into a jam-packed show that includes breaking news of John Herdman agreeing a deal with New Zealand (before he shut down the reports). They explain how this won't be the last time we hear stories like this and repeat a warning for all Canadian fans. Then, the boys go over the massive news about Concacaf and CONMEBOL's partnership which could include Canada's participation at Copa América in 2024, the future of Concacaf competitions, recap the performances of some Ca...
Episode 105 – Canadian strikers are on the move in Europe!
January 25, 2023 17:22 - 1 hour - 68.6 MBBen, Peter and Alex dive into recent transfers involving Canadians abroad and answer your questions about a number of players overseas as the January transfer window nears the end. The guys then go over recent news in MLS and the CPL and answer some interesting queries about some young Canadian CPL players from the listeners to close out the show. FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL: Northern Fútbol: @NorthernFutbol Ben Steiner: @BenSteiner00 Peter Galindo: @GalindoPW Alex Gangue-Ruzic: @AlexGangueRuzi...
Episode 104 – Canadian soccer begins 2023 on a high!
January 18, 2023 13:21 - 2 hours - 99.7 MBBen, Peter and Alex have returned after a long hiatus! They kick off the show with a recap of Canadians abroad, from recent performances to transfers and rumours involving several men's and women's national team players. The guys then go over what the next couple of months could look like for both of our national teams, answer your burning questions about those topics and recap the latest happenings domestically in MLS and the CPL! FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL: Northern Fútbol: @NorthernFutbol Be...
Episode 103 – Canadian Soccer Year in Review!
December 21, 2022 16:16 - 1 hour - 76.9 MBIn our final episode of 2022, the guys look back on a historic year in Canadian soccer, look ahead to 2023 and answer your listener questions about recent news, from player transfers to the future of Canadian player development. Happy Holidays from the Northern Fútbol Podcast and we will see you again in 2023! FOLLOW US: Northern Fútbol: @NorthernFutbol Ben Steiner: @BenSteiner00 Peter Galindo: @GalindoPW Alex Gangué-Ruzic: @AlexGangueRuzic RUNNING ORDER: 3:03 - Looking back and look...
Episode 102 – The CanMNT World Cup post-mortem (Part 2)
December 13, 2022 18:28 - 1 hour - 77.3 MBBen, Peter and Alex continue with Part 2 of the CanMNT World Cup post-mortem. The guys covered the pending Copa América invitation for 2024, what that could mean for the program, John Herdman's future, recent player transfers, the proposed women's league and much more. Thank you once again to our loyal listeners for their excellent questions! FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Northern Fútbol: @NorthernFutbol Ben Steiner: @BenSteiner00 Peter Galindo: @GalindoPW Alex Gangué-Ruzic: @AlexGangueRu...
Episode 101 – The CanMNT World Cup post-mortem (Part 1)
December 08, 2022 12:40 - 1 hour - 70.6 MBBen, Peter and Alex dive into your 50+ listener questions now that we've had some time to digest the Canadian men's national team's showing at the World Cup and what comes next for the team ahead of a potentially transformative 2026 cycle. We'll cover every angle of the post-mortem, plus other news like player transfers and the formation of a new women's league, in two parts. Part 1 entails a look back at Canada's World Cup performance, changes that need to be made within the CSA and a quic...
Episode 100 – What to make of the CanMNT's World Cup after loss to Morocco
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Episode 99 – Where did it go wrong for Canada vs. Croatia?
November 28, 2022 18:36 - 1 hour - 97.7 MBThis podcast is brought to you by Sports Interaction! Every single World Cup game at your fingertips! Bet pre-game, live in-play or on one of many Canada specific prop bets! Made for Canadians, by Canadians, Sports Interaction makes it easy to deposit, play and cash out. Join now and see all sports betting has to offer: https://bit.ly/NFPod Any opinion expressed is not advice, a promise or suggestion that increases the chance of winning. Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly....
Episode 98 – What we learned about Canada in their long-anticipated World Cup return
November 24, 2022 20:56 - 1 hour - 82.9 MBThis podcast is brought to you by Sports Interaction! Every single World Cup game at your fingertips! Bet pre-game, live in-play or on one of many Canada specific prop bets! Made for Canadians, by Canadians, Sports Interaction makes it easy to deposit, play and cash out. Join now and see all sports betting has to offer: https://bit.ly/NFPod Any opinion expressed is not advice, a promise or suggestion that increases the chance of winning. Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly....
Episode 97 – Previewing the CanMNT's first World Cup match in 36 years vs. Belgium
November 20, 2022 23:22 - 1 hour - 71.9 MBThis podcast is brought to you by Sports Interaction! Every single World Cup game at your fingertips! Bet pre-game, live in-play or on one of many Canada specific prop bets! Made for Canadians, by Canadians, Sports Interaction makes it easy to deposit, play and cash out. Join now and see all sports betting has to offer: https://bit.ly/NFPod Any opinion expressed is not advice, a promise or suggestion that increases the chance of winning. Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly....
Episode 96 – Canada beats Japan and enters the World Cup on a high!
November 17, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 68.6 MBThis podcast is brought to you by Sports Interaction! Every single World Cup game at your fingertips! Bet pre-game, live in-play or on one of many Canada specific prop bets! Made for Canadians, by Canadians, Sports Interaction makes it easy to deposit, play and cash out. Join now and see all sports betting has to offer: https://bit.ly/NFPod Any opinion expressed is not advice, a promise or suggestion that increases the chance of winning. Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly....
Episode 95 – Breaking down Canada's World Cup squad
November 15, 2022 12:23 - 1 hour - 83.9 MBThis podcast is brought to you by Sports Interaction! Every single World Cup game at your fingertips! Bet pre-game, live in-play or on one of many Canada specific prop bets! Made for Canadians, by Canadians, Sports Interaction makes it easy to deposit, play and cash out. Join now and see all sports betting has to offer: https://bit.ly/NFPod Any opinion expressed is not advice, a promise or suggestion that increases the chance of winning. Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly....
Episode 94 – How Canada may adapt following injury-laden weekend
November 08, 2022 16:58 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBBen, Peter and Alex gather at the NFP Studios to discuss the key injuries involving Canadian men's national team players, how Canada will adapt to that news and how they might approach this Bahrain friendly and re-assess the Belgium match given recent news for both sides. FOLLOW US: Northern Fútbol: @NorthernFutbol (Twitter, Instagram, TikTok) Ben Steiner: @BenSteiner00 Peter Galindo: @GalindoPW Alex Gangué-Ruzic: @AlexGangueRuzic RUNNING ORDER: 1:46 - Davies, Crepeau injury nightmare...
Episode 93 – Breaking down Canada's roster to face Bahrain
November 02, 2022 19:51 - 1 hour - 105 MBPeter, Alex and guest host Ben Steiner (@BenSteiner00) gather mere moments after John Herdman revealed his 21-man roster to face Bahrain. The guys go over your listener questions, from possible CPL omissions to how Herdman could approach the game given the domestic-heavy squad. They also recap the CanWNT roster drop for the November window, Sunday's CPL final which Alex was present for and answer more of your questions involving Canadians abroad and so much more! FOLLOW US ON TWITTER Nort...
Episode 92 – Canada's World Cup plans become clearer
October 26, 2022 16:44 - 1 hour - 86.6 MBThomas, Peter and Alex open this week's episode with a discussion on the latest developments regarding the Canada Soccer vs. Canadian players dispute, answer your questions about the lingering issues and what could come next. Later, they dive into Canada's friendly with Bahrain, what the roster could look like and the team's World Cup plans in general. They also break down Canada's Women's World Cup group, the chances of them progressing, how they match up with each team and more. Finally,...
Episode 91 – Will Kone-mania carry into the World Cup?
October 19, 2022 16:27 - 2 hours - 106 MBThomas, Peter and Alex record the longest episode to date to recap CF Montreal's win over Orlando City, Ismael Kone's continued impressive performances on the big stage, whether he can start any of Canada's three games at the World Cup, and how Montreal matches up with NYCFC in the Eastern Conference semis. The guys also dissect the latest MLS salary guide update along with Vancouver's and Toronto's end-of-season roster moves. Then, they dive into the first legs of the CPL semifinals, go ov...
Episode 90 – More Canadians gain form with World Cup on horizon
October 12, 2022 16:28 - 1 hour - 86.3 MBThomas, Peter and Alex discuss the incredible of several Canadians abroad, from Jonathan David and Tajon Buchanan to Theo Corbeanu and Amir Batyrev, preview CF Montreal's playoff campaign, assess where the Vancouver Whitecaps and Toronto FC need to improve for 2023, analyze the CPL semifinals and recap the Canadian women's national team October friendlies. FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: Northern Fútbol: @NorthernFutbol Peter Galindo: @GalindoPW Alex Gangue-Ruzic: @AlexGangueRuzic Thomas Nef: @Th...
Episode 90 – Canadians gain form with World Cup on horizon
October 12, 2022 16:28 - 1 hour - 86.3 MBThomas, Peter and Alex discuss the incredible of several Canadians abroad, from Jonathan David and Tajon Buchanan to Theo Corbeanu and Amir Batyrev, preview CF Montreal's playoff campaign, assess where the Vancouver Whitecaps and Toronto FC need to improve for 2023, analyze the CPL semifinals and recap the Canadian women's national team October friendlies. FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: Northern Fútbol: @NorthernFutbol Peter Galindo: @GalindoPW Alex Gangue-Ruzic: @AlexGangueRuzic Thomas Nef: @ThomasNe...
Episode 89 – More Canadians abroad return as World Cup approaches
October 04, 2022 16:09 - 1 hour - 93.2 MBThomas, Peter and Alex gather at the NFP Studio (Alex's apartment) for their first in-person recording since March. They discuss the returns of Tajon Buchanan, Atiba Hutchinson and David Wotherspoon, re-assess some of Canada's issues vs. Uruguay, answer a number of listener questions regarding the Canadian MLS clubs and CPL, plus a full breakdown of the Canadian women's roster for October and a U-17 roster breakdown. FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: Northern Fútbol: @NorthernFutbol Peter Galindo: @G...
Episode 88 – What did Canada learn from Uruguay loss as World Cup approaches?
September 28, 2022 21:24 - 1 hour - 82.3 MBPeter and Alex recap Tuesday's 2-0 loss to Uruguay and go over your listener questions surrounding their struggles in the opening 30 minutes, what can be learned from the game and how they can apply these lessons to future marquee matches. FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: Northern Fútbol: @NorthernFutbol Peter Galindo: @GalindoPW Thomas Nef: @ThomasNef Alex Gangue-Ruzic: @AlexGangueRuzic Produced by Peter Galindo.
Episode 87 – Instant analysis on Canada-Qatar & previewing Uruguay
September 24, 2022 00:01 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MBThomas, Peter and Alex gather for instant reaction to Canada's 2-0 win over Qatar to kick off the September window. They answer your questions surrounding the midfield pivot, the Larin-David partnership, whether there's anything to take away from a match like this and preview Tuesday's massive match against Uruguay! FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: Northern Fútbol: @NorthernFutbol Thomas Nef: @ThomasNef Peter Galindo: @GalindoPW Alex Gangue-Ruzic: @AlexGangueRuzic RUNNING ORDER: 3:41 - Major tak...
Episode 86 – Breaking down Canada's September roster and previewing Qatar
September 20, 2022 15:07 - 1 hour - 96.8 MBThomas, Peter and Alex gather to analyze Canada's 27-man roster for the September friendlies and answer your burning questions about the squad following the announcement. Then, Peter sits down with The Athletic's Joshua Kloke to discuss his new book, The Voyageurs: The Canadian Men's Soccer Team's Quest to Reach the World Cup – available wherever you buy your books and on outlets such as Amazon but we encourage you to shop local – and the September window as a whole. Next, the boys recap J...
Episode 85 – What can Canada Soccer learn from Mitrovic decision?
September 14, 2022 15:21 - 1 hour - 79 MBPeter, Thomas and Alex kick off the show with last week's news about Canada landing Japan in a pre-World Cup friendly in November and how it'll help prepare the team for the big dance. They also go over some quick squad predictions for September as we await the announcement. The boys then dive into Stefan Mitrovic's call-up to Serbia, what the CSA could've done better and the strategy going forward. Plus, more analysis on other Canadians abroad and the state of the national team as the Sept...
Episode 84 – Recapping a seismic weekend in Canadian soccer
September 07, 2022 19:11 - 1 hour - 90 MBPeter, Thomas and Alex recap a wild weekend in Canadian soccer, one that could have lasting ramifications for the September window and the World Cup in a couple months' time. They analyze some performances from Canadians abroad, the Canadian Classique and the takeaways from that match, Valour moving into the CPL's top four and go over the CanWNT's two friendlies against Australia. FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: Northern Fútbol: @NorthernFutbol Peter Galindo: @GalindoPW Thomas Nef: @ThomasNef Ale...
Episode 83 – Who's making a push for a September call-up?
August 31, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 72 MBPeter, Thomas (!) and Alex are back together as they discuss a variety of subjects this week. The show opens with a discussion on Mark Noonan's hiring as CPL commissioner and CEO of Canadian Soccer Business. The boys dive into what his top priorities should be, how valuable he can be to the league and Canadian soccer and discuss a few other CPL-related matters as well. They also go over the Canadians abroad in action over the weekend and whether some of the fringe players are making a case ...
Episode 82 – Whose stocks are rising and falling as the September window looms?
August 24, 2022 19:24 - 1 hour - 82.4 MBWith the September window less than a month away, Peter and Alex analyze all the weekend action involving Canadians abroad and answer your pressing questions about them, including whose national-team stocks are on the upswing or downswing as August ends. They also go over some intriguing queries about Jonathan Osorio's club future, Jayden Nelson's improved play, whether Rudy Camacho is a good short-term fit for Canada, whether Vanni Sartini's job is under threat if the Whitecaps miss the pl...
Episode 81 – Are we witnessing Jonathan David SZN?
August 10, 2022 15:18 - 1 hour - 73 MBPeter and Alex break down a busy weekend for Canadians abroad, from Jonathan David's strong start to some of the standout youngsters. Plus, they answer your listener questions about specific players and the national team as a whole. They also go over some intriguing queries about Richie Laryea, Samuel Piette and Joel Waterman, plus a discussion on the OneSoccer vs. Rogers dispute that's currently playing out. FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: Northern Fútbol: @NorthernFutbol Peter Galindo: @Galindo...
Episode 80 – European watch begins for Canadians abroad
August 03, 2022 20:54 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBPeter and Thomas recap a wide variety of Canadians abroad with more European domestic seasons kicking off this past weekend. They discuss Ike Ugbo's pending return to Troyes, Junior Hoilett's new role at Reading, the outlooks for Theo Corbeanu and Daniel Jebbison, Stefan Mitrovic's start to life at Red Star, Diyaeddine Abzi's Ligue 2 debut and so much more in the Canadians Abroad Roundup and Mailbag! They also go over your listener questions about Richie Laryea's immediate future, Ismael Ko...
Episode 79 – Whitecaps euphoria and TFC goes back to the drawing board
July 27, 2022 21:52 - 1 hour - 68.1 MBPeter and Alex dive into the Canadian Championship final, from Vancouver's strong defensive performance to the standout performers for the Whitecaps. They also answer a variety of listener questions about Toronto FC's outlook now that they are bound to finish the 2022 season without a trophy. They also go over the potential Ismael Kone to Norwich City transfer, the Lowell Wright to Vancouver report, whether there's a CPL pipeline forming and Pacific FC's display in Jamaica to open Concacaf ...
Episode 78 – CanWNT outlook, labour updates, Mitrovic to Red Star and more
July 20, 2022 19:20 - 1 hour - 73.5 MBPeter, Thomas and Alex are back together to recap Canada's loss to the U.S. at the W Championship, whether they've shown enough growth to make an impact at the World Cup and whether some tactical changes could help the team going forward. They also give their thoughts on everything that's happened regarding the labour dispute, from the CSA's reply to Rick Westhead's report, to the players' response, the men's national team unionization and Earl Cochrane being named as permanent General Sec...
Episode 77 – Canada lands Uruguay for September!
July 13, 2022 18:23 - 1 hour - 59.6 MBPeter and Thomas drop the latest podcast a day later, but for good reason: Canada officially has September friendlies! The guys go over the opponents in Qatar and Uruguay, how they'll properly prepare Canada for the World Cup and the PR effect of getting this done. Then, the boys go over TSN's report on Canada Soccer's lack of transparency, from the CSB relationship and contract details to some juicy details regarding the women's team. Plus, they try to explain if any of this can be fixed. ...
Episode 76 – Canadians on the move in Europe
July 05, 2022 22:40 - 1 hour - 103 MBPeter, Thomas and Alex begin the show with Canada Soccer's updates on the friendlies and labour negotiations, the federation's transparency in updating the public and what these tidbits mean for the near future. They also go in-depth on a number of Canadians abroad regarding their transfers, or pending transfers, to new clubs including Cyle Larin, Jonathan David, Junior Hoilett, Justin Smith and so many others. The guys also spoke to Magdeburg centre-back Belal Halbouni about his journey to W...
Episode 75 – How to fix Canada Soccer's youth teams
June 28, 2022 15:49 - 1 hour - 82.5 MBPeter and Alex begin the Canadian youth soccer summit after Canada's 4-3 loss on penalties to Guatemala in the round of 16 at the Concacaf U-20 Championship. What's next for the federation? What were the issues that plagued Canada during the tournament and how can they improve in the future? The boys answer all of your burning questions following another early exit for the Canadians, and a whole lot more. The fellas also dive into the futures of a few Canadians abroad, from Jonathan David t...
Episode 74 – What's up with Canada's U-20s?
June 21, 2022 20:02 - 49 minutes - 41.5 MBFollowing a bizarre 2-2 draw with the United States, Peter and Thomas recap Canada's performance at the Concacaf U-20 Championship thus far. Are they simply still trying to gel, or is coaching holding back their potential? All of this and so much more is dissected. The boys also look ahead to this week's Canadian Championship semifinals, recap the weekends that were in MLS and the CPL, plus recap some marquee news from the 2026 World Cup host city announcements to Victor Loturi's move to th...
Episode 73 – Did Canada's naivete catch up to them vs. Honduras?
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Episode 72 – Assessing Canada post-Curacao, labour update, U-20 roster thoughts and more
June 10, 2022 23:50 - 1 hour - 67.1 MBFinally, there is soccer to talk about on this episode! Peter, Thomas and Alex recap Canada's win over Curacao, break down any potential tactical trends for the World Cup, briefly preview the Honduras game and then dive into a variety of topics from the September friendlies, to a labour negotiation update and thoughts on the U-20 roster drop! FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: Northern Fútbol: @NorthernFutbol Peter Galindo: @GalindoPW Thomas Nef: @ThomasNef Alex Gangue-Ruzic: @AlexGangueRuzic RUNNI...
Episode 71 – Where does Canadian soccer go from here after the latest debacle?
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Episode 70 – Breaking down all the fallout from Canada's cancelled friendly vs. Iran
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Episode 69 – Canada vs. Iran backlash, Koleosho hype train and more!
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