Episode 87: 15/05/20 #AwesomeFireworksInYourEar
May20

Episode 87: 15/05/20 #AwesomeFireworksInYourEar

Mark is a game time scratch for this one, but Kristin, Tony and Duncan bravely soldier on without him, cos baby they’re all fireworks. We cover the ‘win’ against Montreal, and the tie in New England as well as look to the upcoming Portland game and just what TFC’s plan might be without Jozy Altidore (hint, it’s still Luke Moore).  Duncan learns the horrible truth about Fanta, Tony imagines ‘Arthur...

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The Italian Job(s) – Pondering TFC’s Rumoured Italian Interests
Apr23

The Italian Job(s) – Pondering TFC’s Rumoured Italian Interests

“You’re only supposed to blow the bloody doors off!” – Michael Caine’s character Charlie Croker in the film “The Italian Job” – Most TFC fans two years into the latest MLSE regime change “That’s a spicy rumour!”… And all sorts of other hackneyed Italian stereotypes abound as more winds of change could be wafting through TFC’s front office in the near future....

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Episode 81: 15/04/09 #RedMoustaches
Apr09

Episode 81: 15/04/09 #RedMoustaches

It’s Kristin Knowles’ day off, so supersub James Grossi once again fills in to help the rest of the usual crew go over the Chitshow in Chicago and react to the big Man City friendly announcement. They also take at look at just how true some of the cliches developing around TFC’s season so far are in a new segment, ‘Narrative or not’, and of course have all the usual malarkey around it all. Mark names a...

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Look Out Below! Depth Charge Exposes TFC’s Structural Weakness
Mar19

Look Out Below! Depth Charge Exposes TFC’s Structural Weakness

  While it’s not quite Toronto FC’s “Perfect(ly bad) Storm”, the list of potential absences in the squad for the next match is certainly a stern warning. When The Reds travel to The Holy Kingdom of Utah next week to face Real Salt Lake, the plane may be a lot emptier than usual. Due to a miserable mixture of international call-ups, suspension and injuries, TFC may be forced to trot out something of a...

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Morrow’s red card no excuse for tactically naive Toronto FC
Mar16

Morrow’s red card no excuse for tactically naive Toronto FC

Did Justin Morrow get the ball? Yes he did. Did he also get the man? Yes he did. Did he get the man first? It was close, but yes, yes he did. Was it a foul? Personally I think it was a good tackle, but I’m an old man with standards that are much more lenient that what generally gets called these days, so it doesn’t surprise me that it was called. A bit harsh, but not absolutely outrageous. Did Damien Perquis (after giving...

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