Author: Mark Hinkley
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Kit Nerd Corner : Toronto home
Disclaimer : I care and because I want to. In a nutshell : Black sleeves with sublimated hoop pattern The inside collar says : nothing yet The outside back collar has : All for One The jock tag position has : metallic maple leaf The sleeve has : nothing yet Compared to previous kit…
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Episode 173 – 17/02/16 #minoritySteak
The gang is all here to talk about the TFC television schedule, Garber’s latest pacifier to Canada, and the first part of the TFC 10 season retrospective. In this episode, Duncan trolls everyone with his choice of Scarborough native Houston Dynamo legend, Tony reveals his animal training methods, Mark has a strange preference on how…
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Episode 172 – 17/02/08 #whatsHackenin’
The gang is all here to reflect on a skint week’s worth of news with some preseason action, some resignings, MLS expansion talk, NASL domestic player rules and much more. In this episode, Tony gives his medical diagnosis, Mark has his own idea what an “option” means (and is clueless on knee ligaments), Duncan designates…
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Episode 171 – 17/02/02 #catFucker
We welcome back supersub Duane Rollins (@24thminute) to discuss some of the darker and more political news over the last week, Julian de Guzman’s retirement, Seba to China (or not), talk about new signing Chris Mavinga, and a bunch of the usual silliness. In this episode Mark forgot his power cable, Duane knows his MLS,…
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Episode 170 – 17/01/26 #takeAChance
Three fourths of the gang is in attendance to talk alot about a little with Canada friendlies, player movements, TFC player drafts, TFC pre-season and much more. In this episode, Mark likes his clubs a bit gentlemanly, Kristin gets excited over acquisitions and Duncan predicts the top three MLS goal scorers this upcoming season. Here’s…
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Kit Nerd Corner : The 2016 Kittie Awards!
Disclaimer : I care and because I want to. I love awards. In fact, my favourite type of awards are about niche topics from unofficial sources written by someone who has a horse so high, it’s a struggle to get on it at all, so I’m doing this for me, and you can choose to…
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VMP 2016 Final Countdown #1: Jozy Altidore
Mark: 1 – Quite the tale of two halves and I’m a sucker for a redemption story. On May 15th, a game against Vancouver, the version of Jozy Altidore, the one that was brutal and had the “press” coming to his defense, hit a new low. Perhaps even a bottom. Goal drought, down by two, gets…
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Episode #169 – 17/01/19 #thatsLikeTwoPlatas
Supersub James Grossi (@grawsee) joins the other 75% for this week’s show as they go over Toronto at the SuperDraft and their one pick, touch on recent Canada call-ups and retirements, thoughts on the expanded World Cup, news about the CONCACAF Champions League possible reorganization and the current iteration of the MLS schedule. In this…
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VMP 2016 Final Countdown #8: Jonathan Osorio
Mark: 8 – One. Touch. Legend. Osorio had a mid-season epiphany that seemed to be documented by the Vocal Minority. Earlier on in the season, he had a habit of making several touches before attempting to shoot the ball. Sometimes, it was having to beat EVERYONE before attempting the shot. Others, it was needing to settle…
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VMP 2016 Final Countdown #12: Nick Hagglund
Mark: 18 – Fell to obscurity and then fought back into the starting eleven right at the end of the season. They haven’t quite beat the forward out of him and I’m perfectly fine with that. Ah, Nick “The Salmon” Hagglund. The defender who thought he might be a forward, then had that beaten out of…