Episode 164 – 16/11/29 #IsItVanneyTacticsNow
Nov29

Episode 164 – 16/11/29 #IsItVanneyTacticsNow

The gang is mostly here as Tony secretly enjoys the Grey Cup by himself to review the Montreal game, review the Western Conference final, look ahead to the second leg at home, lament the departure of Jurgen Klinnsman and the usual silliness. In this episode, Kristin is selective with the reigns on the show, Mark chooses an odd time to jump on a bandwagon that is a few months too late, Duncan squats on a #bitchyBlanks answer...

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The South Couch report: Montreal vs Toronto, 1st leg.
Nov23

The South Couch report: Montreal vs Toronto, 1st leg.

So, a couple of weeks back, in the podcast we wondered what other events might cause a scheduling conflict at the big O. One of the options put out was ‘Just for Laughs gags. Live!’  Guess what we got today at ‘the Big D’Oh’ (TM Vic Rauter). Yes, with the game just a few minutes away from starting, it was eventually noticed that ‘Oh ho ho, we have fooled you, the lines of the penalty box are painted...

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Toronto FC vs Montreal Impact: Eastern Conference Final Leg 1
Nov21

Toronto FC vs Montreal Impact: Eastern Conference Final Leg 1

Toronto FC vs Montreal Impact ~ Tues. Nov. 22nd ~ Stade Olympique ~ 8pm ~ TSN These are heady times for TFC fans; after what’s felt like non-stop futility for close to a decade, the team has become the sum of its parts and are poised to head to the MLS Cup – assuming that they can get past arch-rivals the Montreal Impact. This Tuesday – barring potential weather issues – TFC will play Montreal in the first leg...

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THE STARTING XI: Advantages To Playing In Montreal’s Olympic Stadium
Nov21

THE STARTING XI: Advantages To Playing In Montreal’s Olympic Stadium

For good, bad or (really) ugly, the first leg of what is arguably Canada’s most important club fixture (for this week) is set for Montreal’s Olympic Stadium. The Impact decided to move indoors onto the turfy goodness and le cha-ching of 60,000 paying customers despite the general crumbliness of “The Big Owe”.  However, while it may not be the prettiest football ground in the world, there are some advantages to...

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Episode 163 – 18/11/16 #ReadingProgramAfterDark
Nov18

Episode 163 – 18/11/16 #ReadingProgramAfterDark

The gang is three quarters here to look at the ongoings of Canadian football, preview the Western Conference first leg, talk TFC surveys, get excited for the Montreal match and the usual malarkey. In this episode, Mark imagines a multi-Preki universe, Kristin mocks those of us with jobs, and Duncan adds a syllable to the name of a nation. This week’s #bitchyBlank is : The next hire by the CPL will be ______________ Podcast footnote :...

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