Vocal Minority: Facts, Frivolity, Football
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South Stand Report – Toronto v Chicago
A little humid, but with a cool breeze. Damp, but it rained lightly. Feels like it’s gonna be a nice night for a football match. I don’t need to update you on a preview because you did your homework reading Kristin’s write up. Chicago is terrible with a bunch of unknown players, and Toronto is…
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Toronto FC vs Chicago Fire: Will It Be a Hot Time In The City?
Toronto FC vs Chicago Fire ~ BMO Field ~ 7:30pm ET ~ TSN4 Time for the Great Lakes Derby! Grab some sausage from Abe Froman, say danke schoen to the weather gods and make sure you’ve got your gummy bears cause here come the Fire! Ah the Chicago Fire; forever part of TFC history and…
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Episode 144 – 16/07/07 #internationalSexFiend
The gang is all here to talk about the cup glory in Vancouver, the draw against Seattle, look ahead to Chicago, the transfer window and the usual silliness. In this episode, Tony questions certain player’s bone density, Mark is not a fan of in-stadium pyrotechnics of any kind, no one is safe from Kristin’s hot…
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THE STARTING 11: Ways Sigi Schmid described Saturday’s Match
For those of you that listen to the Vocal Minority Podcast regularly, you’ll know that Sounders manager/lunch meat aficionado Sigi Schmid is a “friend to the show”. The big German-born boss often features and chews the fat on the past week’s MLS action. He talks a bit too. After visiting Toronto this weekend and seeing…
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The South Stand Report : Toronto v Seattle
Why can’t I be injured for either an unknown amount of time or 6-8 weeks. All the cool kids are out 6 weeks. Irwin. Bradley. National Cup Hero Wil Johnson. Even Altidore. I’d like a paid vacation, hobbling around with a lower body injury. OK, maybe not, but the point is a vacation. So Toronto…
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Toronto FC vs Seattle Sounders: What The Deuce Will TFC Do In The Wake of Injuries?
Toronto FC vs Seattle Sounders ~ BMO Field ~ 7:30pm ET ~ TSN4/5 WEEEEEEE ARE THE CHAAAAAAAMPIONS MY FRIENDS!!!!!! And WEEEEEE’LLLLLLL keep on….sorry, still celebrating the glorious triumph from Wednesday night; but I won’t waste any more time on that… So while Wednesday was loads of fun (it really, really was!), Toronto FC have to…
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South Couch Report: Vancouver v Toronto. Voyageurs Cup. 2nd leg.
Alright. Home just as the lineups were being shown, about 30 seconds before the start so there’ll not be much of a preamble. Maybe I’ll add up one after the game, and I’ll be able to use hindsight to make myself look like some kind of genius. Here is that lineup The @BacardiCanada XI: Bono;…
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Toronto FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps: Voyageurs Cup Leg 2, This Time It’s Final
Toronto FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps ~ BC Place ~ 10pm ET ~ TSN4 It’s here! Toronto FC’s first shot at meaningful silverware – sorry Trillium Cup – in ages is determined tonight out in Vancouver at BC Place; that’s right it’s time for the final leg of the Voyageurs Cup final! Wheee!!! OK, so I’m…
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Episode 143 – 16/06/30 #prexit
With two absentees, Duane Rollins (@24thminute) fills in to help with the heavy lifting of reviewing the Orlando debacle, preview the Voyageurs Cup finale vs Vancouver, the weekend match against Seattle, a first-hand account of the Argos home opener and the usual silliness. In this episode, Kristin and Mark interview Sigi Schmidt, Mark and Duane interview Adrian…
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THE STARTING 11: Jacob Peterson Tips for Celebrating Canada Day
TFC has always been a rich tapestry of cultures and nationalities that reflects the city and county it calls home. Hell, this club is so inclusive it made Maicon Santos captain. As Reds supporters prepare to celebrate Canada Day this week, we thought it would be interesting to ponder what one ex-international Red – American…
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