Tag: Dwayne DeRosario

  • Ticket Giveaway! Win Two Tickets To The Mississauga Metrostars Home Opener

    Hey there VMP followers and listeners, you may have heard us mention that we’ve got some tickets to give away, well we weren’t just kidding around!  It’s true – your favourite podcast (we ARE your favourite, right?) has two tickets to give away to the Mississauga Metrostars home opener on December 8th.  Fill the void…

  • THE STARTING 11: Alternative TFC Heritage Series Matches

    What do you give the fan that has everything? Let me re-phrase that. What do you give fans when you’re a club that has nothing? Why 10 Years of “memorable moments” that’s what! To celebrate a decade of excellence in sportertainment, TFC have decided to add “Heritage” promotions to a series of matches this season.…

  • Episode 93 – 15/06/23 #SickFlow

    The New York game, the De Ro testimonial, the World Cup, the World Cup qualifiers, the Montreal game and the DC game. There was a loooooot to talk about this week as well as the usual features and nonsense, and we actually managed to get it all into 1 hour 19 minutes! I’m impressed with…

  • THE STARTING 11: Toronto FC Reality TV Shows

      When TFC announced that Juan Pablo Galavis would be one of the players taking part in this past weekend’s Dwayne De Rosario Testimonial Match, it was met with a wide array of LOL’s and ROFL’s. No disrespect to Mr. Galavis’ football career which saw him navigate through CONMEBOL’s mushy middle but his inclusion seemed…

  • South Stand Report : DeRo Testimonial & Toronto FC v NYCFC

    Well this was a long day. Not necessarily a bad one, just long. The Dwayne DeRosario Testimonial match was a fun affair. A bunch of legends with varying degrees of legendaryness suited up in a Canadians v non-Canadians.  Non-Canadians won 3-1, with Dichio bagging one and DeRo bagging the other three.  For whatever reason, the…

  • Testify! De Ro Shakes ‘N Bakes into the Sunset

    There was a boy from Scarborough, And De Ro was his name-oh! De-Ro-Sario! De-Ro-Sario! And De Ro was his name-oh! – The National Anthem of Scarborough The long and winding road back to Scarborough (Toronto’s eastern inner suburb for our international readers) has finally come to its final curve. While the sun never sets on…

  • THE STARTING 11: Dwayne De Rosario Testimonial Gifts

    After a long, strangely quiet off-season where his future seemed unknown, MLS stalwart Dwayne De Rosario officially (this time it was for realsies) announced his retirement from the game. Proclaiming his contentment that he gets to retire from his hometown club – despite two mostly unfulfilling tenures with Toronto FC – De Ro accepted the…

  • Episode 90 – 15/06/03 #VeryLoudGiggles

    Episode 90 – 15/06/03 #VeryLoudGiggles

    After surviving the threats of storm, the gang is all here to discuss San Jose, some of the side stories that came out of TFC, a little bit about FIFA and look ahead to D.C. United. In this episode, Mark deals in bread, Duncan tells a story about Faustino Asprilla, Kristin channels a former president…

  • The South Stand Report : Toronto v. San Jose

    What a week. Controversy, DeRo retiring formally (and properly), FIFA corruption, multiple exhibitions, and to come down from an exciting week of Football… Toronto v.  San Jose.  Muggy.  In a lightning storm. A strong argument could’ve been made to stay home.  Hell, a weak one could’ve been successful as well.  But no, as a junkie,…

  • Episode 86 – 15/05/12 #TheresOnlyOneDeRo

    Episode 86 – 15/05/12 #TheresOnlyOneDeRo

    Houston review, retirements, V-Cup and New England preview, the gang is all here to play juror, psychic, and terrible amateur comedian.  In this episode, Tony runs shop and sings an anthem, Mark sounds like he finally hits puberty, Duncan names the New York derby and Kristin draws parallels between keepers and fictitious drummers. This week’s…