As the Canadian squad gets ready to face #USMNT in Kansas City on September 7th, the Footy Prime squad (minus Wonger) welcome #Celtic and #CanMNT star Alistair Johnston. Alistair chats #UCL nights and #OldFirm derbies at Celtic Park, playing for managers like Big Ange and Brendan Rodgers, and the “F*ck it, we’re Canada” mentality Jesse Marsch has instilled in the group as Canada look to make their mark on the world stage. GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh...
Sep 05, 2024•29 min•Ep. 688
It's an autopsy of the two struggling Canadian MLS teams today, as John Molinaro and Olivier Brett join Craig Forrest, Amy Walsh, Jimmy Brennan and James Sharman, as they discuss TFC and CF Montreal and ask the question, are we actually overreacting to both teams' inconsistent season? GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong Scarecrow: Jeff Cole, VO and Editor/Producer This podcast has content that may use words and share tales that offend, please...
Sep 04, 2024•51 min•Ep. 687
James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh and Dan Wong, along with JC, talk all things Prem and Canadian National Team Inaugural Invitations. Plus CPL Attendance News. The Band is Back Together! GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong Petit Jambon: Jeff Cole, VO and Editor/Producer This podcast has content that may use words and share tales that offend, please feel free to use your best discretion. Parental discretion is advised wear...
Sep 03, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 686
Canada's National Men's Head Coach Jesse Marsch drops by the pod to explain just how you sign a dual National? Something Canada Soccer has made a priority since its solid performance at Copa America. Not surprisingly, Marsch explains how he is now receiving calls from players and agents, rather than just the other way around. From Daniel Jebbison to Ryan Gauld, the feelers are out according to Marsch. GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong HR Ma...
Aug 30, 2024•25 min•Ep. 685
James Sharman, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh and Dan Wong, along with JC, react to the opinions and commentary from the FP faithful. Last dribs of #Dronegate, What is Cheating now?, Lack of Handshake between Forge's Smyrniotis and TFC's Herdman - is it a thang? And Amy's sisters' trash her reach for the limelight. GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong UTI alternative: Jeff Cole, VO and Editor/Producer This podcast has content that may use words and ...
Aug 29, 2024•39 min•Ep. 684
Forge FC’s Bobby Smyrniotis joins Sharms, JC, Dubs and Jimmy to reflect on their away goal loss to #TFC in the #CanChamp semi-final. Bobby chats the fiery moments within the match that served to further stoke the 401 rivalry and discusses his mindset as head coach of a #CanPL dynasty. John Molinaro of TFC Republic joins the crew off the top to chat: “Who needs the Canadian Championships more, MLS or CPL? GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong Ko...
Aug 28, 2024•38 min•Ep. 683
Rhian, Clare and Amy welcome their former #CanWNT teammate and newly appointed technical director of @ottrapidfc, Kristina Kiss. The Broads chat player development, pathway to pro, potential #NSL rivalries, Ottawa club identity, and get the dirt on Kiss trading Rhian away as a national team roommate. GET IN!!! Fubotv is home to The Premier League in Canada. Don’t miss a second of the action! Subscribe at: fubotv.com/footyprime Presenters: Clare Rustad, Rhian Wilkinson and Amy Walsh Merchant of G...
Aug 27, 2024•40 min•Ep. 682
James Sharman and Dan Wong, with the absence of the rest of the Footy Prime's contingent, discuss their thin skin, Canadian Championships, NYT Article by Josh Kloke, Media Consolidation and the Oasis announcement, and Wins in the Prem. Also the Big Question: What is the future hold for John Herdman, TFC and Canada Soccer, if systemic espionnage was true? We do like to chat. GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong Model Train Robber: Jeff Cole, VO...
Aug 26, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 681
James Sharman, Amy Walsh and Dan Wong, along with JC, welcome US Hall of Famer and MLS on Apple Analyst Marcelo Balboa to the Footy Prime Virtual Studio. The Crew discuss the imminent move by the US Soccer Federation to sign Argentinian Manager Mauricio Pochhettino, who most recently was at Chelsea FC. Other Topics: US development, Copa America Results and CONCACAF chicanery. GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong Director of Thermostat Maintena...
Aug 25, 2024•34 min•Ep. 680
James Sharman, Amy Walsh and Dan Wong, along with JC, discuss Niko Sigur's decision to align himself with Canada over Croatia. Is this a dawning of a new age for Canada Soccer and is this part of the Jesse Marsch effect? Comments addressed and our man Asa Rehman hits us with some Prem Fantasy options. GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong Out of order: Jeff Cole, VO and Editor/Producer This podcast has content that may use words and share tales...
Aug 22, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 679
James Sharman and Dan Wong, along with JC, welcome Danish Anwar to the pod where they answer the question: What's worse - Missing a PK or bombing on stage and the evolution from Rogers Phone Salesperson to weed dealer to Stand Up. A truly enjoyable and hilarious time. GET IN! GET IN! GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong Weed Robber: Jeff Cole, VO and Editor/Producer This podcast has content that may use words and share tales that offend, pleas...
Aug 21, 2024•40 min•Ep. 678
James Sharman, Amy Walsh and Dan Wong, along with JC, welcome media opiners Olivier Brett, John Molinaro and Asa Rehman to discuss what club is the belle of the ball, CFMTL, TFC or the Whitecaps. From playing time to centre of the universe, what should a player base their decision on? GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong Hotcat Vendor: Jeff Cole, VO and Editor/Producer This podcast has content that may use words and share tales that offend, pl...
Aug 20, 2024•38 min•Ep. 677
James Sharman, Amy Walsh and Dan Wong, with JC, comment on the comments of the Evelyne Viens and Gabby Carle revealing interview. Positive, negative and middle of the road. GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong Captain Crunch: Jeff Cole, VO and Editor/Producer This podcast has content that may use words and share tales that offend, please feel free to use your best discretion. Parental discretion is advised wearefootyprime.com X @footy_prime Ti...
Aug 19, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 676
Footy Prime welcomes #CanWNT/#CanXNT stars Evelyne Viens and Gabby Carle for a raw and candid account of the Olympic 'dronegate' scandal. They pull back the curtain on how the squad rallied together despite the ultimate betrayal of trust by staff members and an unprecedented 6 point sanction by FIFA. GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong Hotdog Vendor: Jeff Cole, VO and Editor/Producer This podcast has content that may use words and share tales...
Aug 18, 2024•38 min•Ep. 675
James Sharman, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh and Dan Wong, along with JC, share what they are hoping to not see during the oncoming Premier League season. They also change the meaning of "You're Fired" for Prem Managers. Think Hunger Games. GET IN! Peter Pot: Jeff Cole, VO and Editor/Producer This podcast has content that may use words and share tales that offend, please feel free to use your best discretion. Parental discretion is advised wearefootyprime.com X @footy_prime TikTok @FootyPrimePodcast ...
Aug 15, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 674
Amy Walsh, James Sharman, Jimmy Brennan and Dan Wong, along with JC, welcome NSL Executives Thomas Gilbert and Christina Litz to the pod. Everything Northern Super League from genesis to operations to inertia-changing. The challenges are opportunities. Plus cartoon comedy pitches and Jon David Scores again. GET IN! Robert Amin: Jeff Cole, VO and Editor/Producer This podcast has content that may use words and share tales that offend, please feel free to use your best discretion. Parental discreti...
Aug 14, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 673
Clare, Rhian and Amy welcome award-winning sports journalist/activist Shireen Ahmed and play by play commentator and voice of the #CanXNT/#CanWNT, Signa Butler, to The BroadsCast Olympic Wrap-Up Show! From Emma Hayes and the #USWNT winning gold, Marta’s legacy intertwined with Brazil hosting the #WWC in 2027 and what’s next for our own #CanXNT, the Broads had A LOT to say. GET IN and keep broadening your horizons. Fubotv is home to The Premier League in Canada. Don’t miss a second of the action!...
Aug 13, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 672
James Sharman, Amy Walsh, Jimmy Brennan and Dan Wong, along with JC, delve into the European Pro Leagues and the Canadian contingent. With a twitter poll in hand, the FP Crew's former pros, insightfully and punfully tackle who is on the rise and what's on the line. GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong Journey Man!: Jeff Cole, VO and Editor/Producer This podcast has content that may use words and share tales that offend, please feel free to use...
Aug 12, 2024•56 min•Ep. 671
James Sharman, Amy Walsh, Jimmy Brennan and Dan Wong, along with JC, discuss the moments that moved them over the summer months. From audacity to flagrancy, the FP team dig in. GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong Abominable Rainman: Jeff Cole, VO and Editor/Producer This podcast has content that may use words and share tales that offend, please feel free to use your best discretion. Parental discretion is advised wearefootyprime.com X @footy_...
Aug 09, 2024•59 min•Ep. 670
With Craig's internet on the fritz for the first time ever, Asa and Wonger fill your earholes with these: 1. The Wrexham Match: Great for #Wrexham and #VWFC? 2. What's with the new turf being used, then being "turfed". 3. Will the long wait between matches after the Leagues Cup be problematic? GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong Featuring: Asa Rehman Sasquatch's Besty, Stewart: Jeff Cole, VO and Editor/Producer This podcast has content that m...
Aug 08, 2024•26 min•Ep. 669
Kara Lang Romero, Canadian Soccer HOFer and legend, joins the Broads (Rhian, Clare and Amy) to chat #CanWNT/#CanXNT losing to #GER in the 1/4 finals on penalties, what’s next for the program and bright spots in an extremely challenging #Olympics navigating #DroneGate. GET IN!!! Fubotv is home to The Premier League in Canada. Don’t miss a second of the action! Subscribe at: fubotv.com/footyprime Presenters: Clare Rustad, Rhian Wilkinson and Amy Walsh Extra Time Bandit: Jeff Cole, VO and Editor/Pr...
Aug 05, 2024•52 min•Ep. 668
James Sharman, Amy Walsh, Jimmy Brennan, Craig Forrest and Dan Wong, along with the elusive JC, welcome Rick Westhead to the pod. The FP Crew and Rick discuss #DroneGate, #CanWNT, #CANMNT and Canada Soccer as a whole. Some uncomfortable truths are shared. GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong. Will I Am's Butler: Jeff Cole, VO and Editor/Producer This podcast has content that may use words and share tales that offend, please feel free to use yo...
Aug 02, 2024•56 min•Ep. 667
Oli and Amy break down #CFMTL’s Leagues Cup victory by way of 3 Qs: 1. Is the Leagues Cup providing a bit of a lifeline to this squad? 2. Who were the difference makers on Tuesday night, for good and bad? 3. Tom Pearce-Rivaling the best debut in club history? GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong Featuring: Olivier Brett Curd: Jeff Cole, VO and Editor/Producer This podcast has content that may use words and share tales that offend, please feel ...
Aug 01, 2024•27 min•Ep. 666
James Sharman, Amy Walsh, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan and Dan Wong, with Jeffrey from Fresh Prince of Bel Air, discuss the resolve of Canada Women's Soccer Team, Do Coaches Matter?, #DroneGate aftermath and Camo/Camel disguises. More fun than a Qatari Costume Party! GET IN! GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong. Will Smith's Butler: Jeff Cole, VO and Editor/Producer This podcast has content that may use words and share tales that offend, pleas...
Aug 01, 2024•55 min•Ep. 665
James Sharman, Amy Walsh, Jimmy Brennan and Dan Wong, with the Friendly Neighbourhood JC, discuss Canada's Women's Team's appeal, being emotionally invested, guilt by association and the Bev Preistman press release and its timing, sprinkled with viewer comments throughout. GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong. Celebrity Crush: Jeff Cole, VO and Editor/Producer This podcast has content that may use words and share tales that offend, please feel...
Jul 31, 2024•47 min•Ep. 664
It’s all right there in the title, folks. 2 wins to kickstart the defense of their Gold medal but since they were very harshly docked 6 points by FIFA, the #CanXNT/#CanWNT are sitting on a big, fat goose egg in group A. They knocked off the world #2 and #Olympic hosts France 2-1 in a must-win, gutsy affair with the hero on the day, Vanessa Gilles, scoring the winner and delivering powerful post match comments. Rhian, Clare and Amy dive right into to all and celebrate an unbelievable performance ...
Jul 29, 2024•36 min•Ep. 663
James Sharman, Amy Walsh, Jimmy Brennan, Craig Forrest and Dan Wong welcome Claire Rustad of FP The BroadsCast to weigh in on the Canada Soccer/CANWNT/Olympic Team drama. The FP Crew share their opinions on the hastily called Canada Soccer and CEO Kevin Blue press conference and what's next for those involved. Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong. Lurking Drone Moan: Jeff Cole, VO and Editor/Producer This podcast has content that may use words and sha...
Jul 26, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 662
Dronegate has the world's eyes on Canada's Women's team, and our crew of ex-Internationals are not happy about it. Words like; embarrassment, scandal, joke, cheats and scapegoat are used liberally, not to mention the suggestion that Canada has some history in such things! GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong. Counting Drones: Jeff Cole, VO and Editor/Producer This podcast has content that may use words and share tales that offend, please feel ...
Jul 25, 2024•27 min•Ep. 661
With Oli on holiday, Amy brings in a familiar face in Jon Still, pxp man for TSN690, to discuss how uninspired MTL’s performances have been lately. 1. What do they need to finally click? 2. What’s plaguing Josef Martinez? 3. With Toye shipped to Portland, are any other summer moves expected? GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong Featuring: Jon Still Gin Dealer: Jeff Cole, VO and Editor/Producer This podcast has content that may use words and sh...
Jul 24, 2024•31 min•Ep. 660
With one of the broads (Rhian) away, Clare and Amy welcome Har Johal to lend her insight to the rousing #CanXNT discussion. (NOTE: This episode was recorded pre-spy gate, so we don’t drone on and on about the issue.) We chat last minute roster changes, Canada’s best XI, a preview of NZ and group A and our very first reader question slides into the MAIL SLOT. GET IN!!! Fubotv is home to The Premier League in Canada. Don’t miss a second of the action! Subscribe at: fubotv.com/footyprime Presenters...
Jul 24, 2024•46 min•Ep. 659
