Podcast – Vocal Minority

The gang is here to recap #TFClive vs New England, AFC Toronto hosting Montreal, recap the rest of the #CanPL and NSL game weeks, Promise David to Brighton, Johnstone to (stay at) Celtic, a touch of FIFA drama still, preview Toronto v Charlotte and Miami (at different times) and the usual malarkey. In this episode Duncan was on one with the puns tonight, Mark wasn’t as negative about Toronto FC’s performance as his runup implied, and Kristin has properly nicknamed Simcoe County Rovers “the Wonderdogs” and it’s perfect. 

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The gang is here to recap the NSL and CanPL game weeks, talk about Rapid Ottawa gets a coach and a final, UEFA et al. v FIFA, the case of the missing Devin and TFC, preview #TFClive v Montreal, various domestic game weeks and the usual malarkey. In this episode Mark fails and excels in Bananarama titles at the same time, Duncan has a new button he needs to press (and isn’t AI) and Kristin way oversells Calgary Wild’s amazing game. 

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The gang is here to recap #TFClive vs DC and NYCFC, have a laugh and a swing at Infantino and his shenanigans, talk about #CanMNT and #CanWNT friendlies this fall, recap and preview CanPL and NSL game weeks, MLS new commissioner and the usual malarkey. In this episode Mark is genuinely confused as to how Forge are in first, Duncan offers up a better FIFA acronym, and Kristin is at her wits end with what’s a cup game or isn’t. 

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The gang is here to recap the final chapters of the World Cup 2026, #TFClive played through a snoozer v Montreal, preview New England and DC United, catch up on the NSL and CanPL leagues, talk about a new domestic trophy, complain about the World Cup tournament and the usual malarkey. In this episode Mark cops to having bicycle related trauma when he was much younger, Kristin wants to workshop a nickname for a new trophy, and Duncan has successfully rebranded DC United. 

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The gang is here to recap the World Cup quarterfinals, a semi-final, predict the other semi-final (Tuesday recording), recap the NSL signings and announcements, V-Cup catch-up, In this episode Mark declares accounting a ‘sport’, Duncan already has a sponsor lined up and Kristin innocently ruins a perfectly good West Ham joke. 

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The gang is here to meticulously dissect all the results in the World Cup, calling in a favour, previewing further knockouts and the usual malarkey. In this episode Mark laughs at American exceptionalism when it comes to soccer and kicking a ball in general, Kristin rubs in that she got to watch the Mexico v England match, and Duncan has a go at Manchester United as early as humanly possible to set up for a Darlington reference. 

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The gang is back from a rest/life chaos/a football tournament to talk about said football tournament, #CanMNT and their performance, the successes and failures of the tournament as a whole, Toronto crushing it as a host city, Mbappe speaks out, Iran’s mistreatment, preview #CanMNT v Morocco and the usual malarkey. In this episode, Kristin shoehorns a domestic review catchup, Duncan mispronounces a sponsor with a French accent (and it’s delightful) and Mark admits his dream scenario was spoiled months ago. 

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The gang is here to recap NSL and CanPL game weeks, recap Canada v Uzbekistan, preview Canada v Ireland on Friday, preview the CanPL game week, talk some CanPL BC news with a new coach for Pacific and a settlement for Vancouver, CanWNT roster announcement and the usual malarkey. In this episode, Duncan demonstrates incredible hearing, Mark gets called out for his stadium “expertise” and Kristin chooses this episode to reveal her domme side. 

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Some of the gang is here to recap Toronto v Chicago, review and preview CanPL and NSL game weeks, TSN announces their media line up for the World Cup coverage, Jesse Marsch gets a contract extension, Roses to Saputo, #CanWNT v Costa Rica announced, preview #CanMNT v Uzbekistan, and the usual malarkey. In this episode, Duncan is recovering from not hantavitrus (allegedly), Kristin explains that Janine Sonis isn’t new to Mark and Mark reminisces about COVID footballing legends. 

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