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Eman and David recap Week 1 of the 2021/2022 Premier League Season. They discuss talking points from the past weekend's fixtures and make their predictions for Match Day 2

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With the Premier League Season around the corner, we would like to introduce our brand new co-host David Sah. Emamnuel and David will take you through the entire EPL season with an episode once a week. In this episode the crew discussed discussed the situation at Barcelona, Messi's transfer to PSG and the domino effect it had on European Football. They also evaluate the transfer activity of the 'Top 6' clubs in the Premier League and offer their predictions for the upcoming season.

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After Sweden went up 1-0, Canada tied up the score with a perfect penalty from midfielder Jessie Fleming. The match went on to penalties where Canada had previously experienced success against Brazil.

In today's episode we talk about the highs and lows of the gold medal match against Sweden and we recap their Olympic journey. As Canada captures their first Olympic Gold medal, the nation enters a new age of soccer, we discuss the future of the beautiful game here at home.

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The Canadian Women's National team have qualified for the gold medal match in Tokyo. Midfielder Jessie Fleming stepped up to the plate to take the game winning penalty which defeated the United States.

With all this success at the international level, we ask ourselves why there has not been a professional league or team in Canada. We also preview the finals against Sweden who have been one of the best teams this tournament.

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Today's episode is a recap of the crazy week surrounding Canadian soccer. On Thursday evening, Canada faced Mexico in a gold cup semifinal Matchup. The match got chippy very quick, Mexico was given a penalty in the first half but that did not face the Men's team as they battled their way back.

In the Olympics, Team Canada faced elimination in their match against Brazil. The game went the distance as both teams could not be separated by regular time or extra time, penalties followed and Canada delivered.

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In this episode, the crew is back to discuss Canada's recent match against Great Britain. With a 1-1 tie, the team advances to the next round where they will play Brazil.

Their recent game saw the introduction of every outfield player on the 22 player roster. Bev Prietman rested many of her starters including Christine Sinclair and Desiree Scott.

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In this episode the crew recaps Canada's latest game against Chile in the Olympics. Canada went on to win the match 2-1 with 2 goals from Janine Beckie. The game also saw the Olympic debut of Julia Grosso and Jayde Rivière. They now play heavyweights Great Britain in their final match of the group stage.

We then go on to discuss Canada's Quarterfinal victory against Costa Rica. Last time Canada made it to the semi finals was in 2007. Junior Hoilett and Stephen Eustaquio both got on the scoreboard. Canada will now face Mexico in Houston, Texas.

In this episode we introduce our new co-host Khadyja Claxton who will be helping us cover the Olympics.

Canada drew their first match against Host Country Japan in the Sapporo Dome. Christine Sinclair got an early goal in the 6th minute but Canada could not hold on to the lead as Japan leveled the score. They will play Chile in their next match.

At the Gold Cup, Canada will play Costa Rica in the Quaterfinals. John Herdman will be facing the injuries strikers Ayo Akinola and Cyle Larin.

We also cover Toronto FC as they return to BMO Field and Jozy Altidore's relationship with the fans. Futhermore we have a few updates on Manchester United.

After taking an early lead with a goal from Luke Shaw, Italy's Bonucci brought things level and the game went to extra time.

Gareth Southgate subbed in Rashford and Sancho at the 119th minute, both attacking players missed their penalties. The responsibility of the 5th penalty fell on the shoulders of 19 year old Saka, who was subbed on at the 70th minute.

With Saka's miss, Italy are international champions for the first time since winning the 2006 World Cup.

With 50 total matches played, the European Championship final is here. Italy have booked their spot in the finals by continuing their winning streak of 6 matches in the tournament, while England have utilized their defensive tactics to only only concede 1 goal in the euros.

The last time Italy won a major tournament was the 2006 infamous world cup final against France. England has not reached a major tournament final since 1966.

The final will take place on Sunday at Wembley stadium.

In this episode we also discuss the sacking of head coach Chris Armas at Toronto FC and the Copa America Final (Argentina vs Brazil).