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  • The South Couch Report : Montreal v Toronto

    The South Couch Report : Montreal v Toronto

    Naps are the best, aren’t they?  They’re a great mid-day recharge, and they help when you’re looking forward to yet another away match and not entirely optimistic. Montreal has a good home record, but this is the first one outside at home.  Totally not a dome scenario. Toronto stole the last game, can they thieve…

  • Toronto FC vs Montreal Impact: Tic-Tac…You Know The Rest – Time For Some Redemption

    April 23 ~ 4pmET ~ TSN4 ~ Stade Saputo Six games in, eight points, lowest goals allowed and still playing on the road – who’d of thought that we’d be in this place?   These are heady times folks!  Seriously, if you’re not enjoying what our Reds are doing at the moment well then I…

  • Episode 133 – 16/04/20 #hummusSoaked #zombieEusebio #podcastInjury

    Episode 133 – 16/04/20 #hummusSoaked #zombieEusebio #podcastInjury

    This week, most of the gang is here recovering from the away win and bus parking, talk a bit about TFC II, look ahead to this season’s ticket corporate messaging package and the game against Montreal. In this episode Duncan does a Star Wars impersonation often, Kristin hears bells and Mark, legit, suffers an injury…

  • THE STARTING 11: TFC Presidential Election Campaign Slogans

    After spending a weekend in Washington D.C. it would be hard for TFC not to notice the biggest story in the American capital – the looming presidential election. The race to the White House seems to be one being debated on serious issues, mutual respect and what’s best for the American people… Or yelling about…

  • The South Couch Report : DC v Toronto

    The South Couch Report : DC v Toronto

    Dontcha hate it when your opponent really catches fire just before you see them at home? Ugh. Toronto had a snoozer last week where the stole a point against New England. Hopefully this will be significantly less boring. I don’t think I could take it. I’ve taken a nap, I have my slurpee and I’ve…

  • Toronto FC vs DC United: Will TFC Capitalize And Steal A Win?

    Saturday April 16 ~ 5pmET ~ RFK Stadium, Washington DC ~ TSN4 Everyone have a good week?  Enjoying the latest in refereeing controversies?  Hey what about this weather, pretty nice eh?  Alright, enough chit-chat, time to talk game.  This will be game six of TFC’s eight game season starting road trip and another against an…

  • Episode 132 – 16/04/14 #deepFrei’dKocic

    Episode 132 – 16/04/14 #deepFrei’dKocic

    The gang is in full attendance to relive the “action” that was New England, mention a bit about the Canadian women’s national team victory over the Netherlands, and look ahead to DC this weekend. In this episode, Mark crushes muppets, Kristin postulates dating between podcasters, Duncan offers many many different comedy pairings as part of…

  • THE STARTING 11: Other Things MLS Refs are at Fault For

    It’s been the story of this young season so far. Barely a MLS match passes by without some level of officiating controversy. Bad result? Ref’s fault. Beer prices too high? Refs. Piss on your own leg at the urinal? Definitely refs. However, it’s not always the most obvious of things that this league’s officials have…

  • The South Couch Report : New England v Toronto

    The South Couch Report : New England v Toronto

    I wonder how the Ref is gonna Fagundez us tonight? Kidding, they’re beyond criticism. Toronto lines up in a 4-4-2 and in their away kit. Because all red clashes with navy and white. Sure. New England have Alex Bunbury’s son. On to the match : 2’ – Lee Nguyen gets a gift from the defenders…

  • Toronto FC vs NE Revolution: Will Foxy Foxborough Be Tough Turf For TFC?

    Saturday April 9 ~ 4pmET ~ Gillette Stadium ~ TSN2 Too many red cards!  Poor refereeing! Lack of flow to the game!  Got that out of your system?  Good.  OK, then it’s time for teams, (and fans) to refocus and try to concentrate on the game at hand, rather than the refereeing. Toronto are coming…

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