▲ Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to dive into all things Vancouver Whitecaps as they get set for their home opener at BC Place this weekend. To start, they look back at the 'Caps most recent result, a 4-0 drubbing at the hands of the Columbus Crew in their season opener. There, they dive into what they saw in that game, before asking that question - was that a true reflection of wha...
Mar 03, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Season 2Ep. 53
Welcome back to episode 124 of the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time joined by Harjeet Johal of the Equalizer and The Daily Hive to chat some Vancouver Whitecaps and CanWNT/CanXNT. To start, they dive into the 'Caps news, looking at the latest out of Vancouver, as Johal shares her findings from a busy few weeks of training camp for the Whitecaps. Afterwards, they take a look at the 'Caps interesting situation in goal, and w...
Feb 20, 2022•1 hr 41 min•Season 2Ep. 50
▲ Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat all things Vancouver Whitecaps and CanMNT after a big few weeks for each of them. First, they start with the Whitecaps, as they dive into a new acquisition, that of Sebastian Berhalter via trade from the Columbus Crew, before looking at a potential new signing, that of Andre Rawls, the goalkeeper currently on trial with the 'Caps. Then, they ...
Feb 10, 2022•1 hr 52 min•Season 2Ep. 51
BONUS: In a special episode 122.5, Alexandre Gangue Ruzic and Samuel Rowan dive into the surprise news that x2 Vancouver Whitecaps MVP, Maxime Crepeau, would be traded to MLS. In that special 30-minute emergency podcast, they share their thoughts on that move.
Jan 21, 2022•39 min•Season 2Ep. 48
Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat all things Vancouver Whitecaps in the midst of a busy week for the club. First, they dive into the big news of the week, and that's the start of the Whitecaps 2022 preseason, which got underway at UBC this week. They look at what stood out from the first few days of camp, including some standout players, some rumours, the preseason plan and mor...
Jan 20, 2022•1 hr 46 min•Season 2Ep. 44
Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to catch up on a busy month's worth of Vancouver Whitecaps, MLS and CanMNT news. To start, they look at the main bit of Whitecaps news, and that's the acquisition of Tristan Blackmon from LAFC (via Charlotte FC). First, they look at what they think of the move itself, before looking at where they think he slots in this team, and if this is a shrewd tra...
Jan 07, 2022•1 hr 25 min•Season 2Ep. 42
Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat all things awards in a special edition of the show. To start, they talk about one award that a team brought back lately, and that's the Canadian Premier League's North Star Shield, which Langford's Pacific FC won for the first time on Sunday. Despite facing off against the x2 CPL champions, Forge, away, Pacific stood strong and took care of bus...
Dec 08, 2021•1 hr 59 min•Season 2Ep. 50
Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat all things Vancouver Whitecaps, as the club finds themselves in an interesting position. First, they dive into the 'Caps last game of the season, a 3-1 loss to Sporting Kansas City in the MLS Cup Playoffs, a result that unfortunately brought a late Cinderella run from Vancouver to an end. In that game, they look at what stood out, including an ...
Nov 30, 2021•2 hr 10 min•Season 2Ep. 46
Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat all things Canadian Men's and Women's National Teams, as they wrap up a monumental year for the both of them. To start, they dive into the more recent matches, a pair of crucial CanMNT games in Edmonton, in which Canada took a huge step towards the 2022 World Cup thanks to 2 big wins over Costa Rica and Mexico. First, they break down what stood...
Nov 25, 2021•1 hr 44 min•Season 2Ep. 45
Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat all things Vancouver Whitecaps as they get set for their biggest game in a long-time - a 1st round playoff matchup vs Sporting Kansas City in Kansas on Saturday. And to start, they take a closer look at how Kansas is looking ahead of this game, before looking back at how their campaign went, who to watch out for on their squad, and how they mig...
Nov 19, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Season 2Ep. 43
Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat all things Vancouver Whitecaps, along with a bit of Voyageurs Cup and CanMNT chatter, in the midst of another busy week of Canadian Soccer news. To start, they first look at some of the more dark news, but news that is very important nonetheless, as they look back at some of the more recent developments in the latest Whitecaps Women's Abuse sca...
Nov 05, 2021•1 hr 20 min•Season 2Ep. 42
Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast, presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat all things Vancouver Whitecaps in the midst of another busy week for the club. To start, they dive into some of the more sombre news surrounding the club, as some more sexual abuse allegations emerged from former women's players at the club. They look at what those allegations showed, and what that means for the 'Caps, who need to do more to a...
Oct 29, 2021•1 hr 29 min•Season 2Ep. 40
Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat all things Vancouver Whitecaps in the midst of another big week for the club. First, they dive into their most recent performances, breaking down what stood out in a week where they beat Sporting Kansas City and Portland Timbers, before rounding things off with a draw against the San Jose Earthquakes. They look at some of the main storylines th...
Oct 26, 2021•1 hr 46 min•Season 2Ep. 35
Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat all things Canada Soccer's Men's National Team and Vancouver Whitecaps ahead of a big weekend for both sides. To start, they dive into the CanMNT chat, as they look at what to expect from Canada in their upcoming October window, where they'll take on Mexico, Jamaica and Panama in some crucial qualifiers. From the squad called up, to what they e...
Oct 07, 2021•1 hr 37 min•Season 2Ep. 32
Welcome to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast, presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat all things Vancouver Whitecaps in the midst of a busy week for the club. To start, they look at the 'Caps latest match, a clash with FC Dallas from the weekend, breaking down what stood out to them from that one, as the 'Caps picked up a massive 3 points in their push for the playoffs. Afterwards, they look at where the 'Caps stand in their race fo...
Sep 29, 2021•53 min•Season 2Ep. 32
Welcome back to the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat all things Vancouver Whitecaps and Canadian Championship, after a busy week in both departments. To start, they dive into the latest surrounding the Whitecaps, breaking down their most recent match, a 1-1 draw with the Colorado Rapids. From there, they debate if that was 1 point gained, or 2 points lost, before diving into the more intricate details that stood ou...
Sep 24, 2021•1 hr 48 min•Season 2Ep. 30
Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat all things Vancouver Whitecaps as they get set to head into a crucial 11-game stretch to close out the season. First, they dive into their most recent game, a 1-0 loss to the Portland Timbers in Cascadia Cup action, a match that snapped a 10-game unbeaten run. They dive into what stood out from that game, both good and bad, and how to feel afte...
Sep 16, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 35
Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast, presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to dive into the big news of the week - the firing of head coach Marc Dos Santos by the Vancouver Whitecaps, a move that came shortly after the Whitecaps were eliminated by Pacific FC in the first-ever Ferryside Derby in the Canadian Championship. Fresh off of hearing the news, Alex and Sam dive into their raw thoughts surrounding the move, from the o...
Aug 29, 2021•54 min•Season 2Ep. 29
Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time with a special express edition of the show, one where they dive into all things Whitecaps-related in just ~30 minutes. To start, they quickly dive into the 'Caps last 2 games, a 1-1 draw with the LA Galaxy and a 0-0 draw with the San Jose Earthquakes, sharing their takeaways from those games. After, they take a general step back to look at where the 'C...
Aug 17, 2021•35 min•Season 2Ep. 34
Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat about all things Canadian Women's National Team after a big Olympic tournament from them. To start, Alex and Sam dive into the big news of the tournament, and of all summer, really, and that's Canada's Olympic Gold Medal, as they finally got over the hump to become champions of the world. With that, they dive into Canada's journey to get to tha...
Aug 15, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Season 2Ep. 23
Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast, presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat all things Vancouver Whitecaps after a busy month of 'Caps news. First, they dive into the big news of the last month, that the 'Caps finally have a DP #10, Ryan Gauld, looking at what this deal means for Vancouver. After, they look at the team's current midfield depth situation, analyzing what that move might mean for some other players. Then...
Aug 08, 2021•2 hr 31 min•Season 2Ep. 21
Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to dive into all things Vancouver Whitecaps and Canada Soccer amidst another big week for both programs. First, they dive into the latest with the Whitecaps, breaking down their two games from the last week, which came against FC Dallas and Real Salt Lake, sharing their thoughts on two very mixed performances. Afterwards, they dive into their Third Sub...
Jul 13, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Season 2Ep. 22
Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat all things Canada Soccer's Men's and Women's National Teams as they continue a busy summer of action. First, they look back at how June went for the CanWNT, recapping their two games from that month, sharing their thoughts on the two 0-0 draws with the Czech Republic and Brazil. Then, they look at what's ahead for the team, as they look ahead t...
Jul 03, 2021•1 hr 39 min•Season 2Ep. 21
Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat all things Vancouver Whitecaps in the midst of another busy week for the club. First, they dive into their thoughts from the 'Caps latest games, a clash with the LA Galaxy and the Seattle Sounders, sharing their thoughts on both matches. From the 'Caps late collapse against the Galaxy, to their bright spirit that they showed against Seattle, th...
Jul 01, 2021•1 hr 45 min•Season 2Ep. 20
Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat all things Canadian Premier League ahead of the start of their 2021 season. To start, they dive into some bits and bobs surrounding the league, including the format, before diving into some of the comments of CPL commissioner David Clanachan ahead of the start of the campaign. Then, they do a look at all of the teams in the league, breaking dow...
Jun 26, 2021•2 hr 24 min•Season 2Ep. 19
Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey's Sports. In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat all things Vancouver Whitecaps as they returned from a lengthy international break. First, they dive into the main subject of the episode, the 'Caps latest game, a 3-1 loss to Real Salt Lake. From a slow start, to a late collapse, they looked at what went wrong for the 'Caps on Friday. Then, they look at the new formation that was tried out aga...
Jun 21, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 15
Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey's Sports! And this one's a very special one, as it's the 100th episode of the Third Sub! To mark the occasion, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time joined by Hady Raphael, Peter Galindo, Thomas Nef and Mitchell Tierney as they join the show in 3 separate segments to talk all things Canadian Men's National Team in the midst of a massive month of June for the program. First, they're joined by Hady Raphael of Culture ...
Jun 11, 2021•2 hr 40 min•Season 2Ep. 16
Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat all things Vancouver Whitecaps and MLS, as the league's international break rages on. To do that, they're joined by Third Sub contributor Peter Hicken, who stops by to share his opinion on the various topics discussed in this episode. First, they dive into the big news of the day, which was the Whitecaps acquisition of Brian White from the New ...
Jun 04, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Season 2Ep. 17
Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey's Sports! In this, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat all things Canadian Men's and Women's National teams ahead of a big month of June for both programs. First, they dive into some of the men's chatter, looking ahead to what awaits them in June, as they get set to play some huge World Cup qualifiers. They chat about what to expect from those games, break down the roster, project the lineup, talk about th...
Jun 02, 2021•2 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 16
Welcome back to the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey's Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat all things Vancouver Whitecaps in the aftermath of their latest game, which was a 2-1 loss to the Houston Dynamo from the weekend. First, they dive into what happened during the game, looking at how a slow start plagued the 'Caps once more, before a late switch to the 4-3-3 gave them a bit of life. They also look at the 'Caps breaking their open play duck, what h...
May 25, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Season 2Ep. 15
