It's Called Football! show

It's Called Football!

Summary: For supporters of the beautiful game, by supporters of the beautiful game. This weekly show brings you all the news, views and information from the world of Canadian football

Podcasts:

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Today, we're joined by Daniel Feuerstein, a New York Red Bulls reporter, to discuss Dwayne DeRosario's arrival, what their club has been saying about the deal and to provide some insight on the players Toronto received in the trade. We'll also break down the Chivas v Toronto game, discuss Vancouver's miracle comeback against Sporting Kansas City and debate CSL vs the US Development Academy as a route for young players

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The raw audio from Dwayne DeRosario's first post game scrum in New York. He comments about his desire for a trade out of Toronto, mentions his contract negotiations with New York and is quizzed by beat reporters there if it was his representatives that first contacted New York

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Today, we're joined by Tyler Green, host of Full Time and Whitecaps FC Daily on the Team 1040, to talk about Teal Bunbury's return to Canada, the 'Caps injury woes and if the latest signings will help with their depth issues. And obviously, with the news of the day, we spend a lengthy amount of time talking about the Dwayne DeRosario trade rumours, what that means for the club against Chivas and we also get into a little about the CSA's latest proposal to CWNT coach Carolina Morace.

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In this Interview Only edition of It's Called Football we're joined by newly minted NASL commissioner David Downs for his first public interview. We discuss his vision for getting NASL on TV as well as the web broadcasts for this year, what markets he sees as viable for expansion in North America and as the former executive director of the USA World Cup bid, he shares his thoughts on FIFA and what went on in that process.

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Today, we're joined by Michael Orr, from Mao's Football Show in Portland, to talk about the Toronto FC v Timbers game, their first year in MLS and how their ownership is facilitating the emergence of an MLS supporter's culture there. We'll also get into the Canada v Belarus game, re-engage the club vs country debate and discuss MLS going back to the Manchester United trough to build their fan base.

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Today, we're joined by Ives Galarcep, from Fox Soccer, to talk about who Toronto FC's Dwayne DeRosario is being shopped around to in the league, Charlie Davies return and what that means to the U.S. game and his dark horse picks for the league this year. We're also joined by TSN analyst Jason DeVos who talks about national team turncoats and the pride of suiting up for Canada, the planned centennial friendlies and what he'd like to see as a former national team player and what he thinks of Toronto and Vancouver's lineups. We'll also be setting up the Toronto home opener, discuss Omar Salgado getting cleared to play for Vancouver and the news that Toronto FC is withholding U-20 players from national team duty.

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Tonight, we're joined by Dave Clark from Sounder at Heart to talk about Seattle's slow start, the powerhouse of a supporter's culture that has developed there and his thoughts on the Cascadia rivalry. Then, we're joined by John Knox, the president of the Southsiders, to speak about the Whitecaps selling away ticket allotments to Uniglobe Vision Travel, the response from Whitecaps CEO Paul Barber today and their first MLS game experience. We'll get into where Toronto's performance went wrong this weekend, what rumours are floating around the TFC transfer tree and if a low attendance at the home opener is a legitimate concern.

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Today, we're joined by filmmaker Tom Barac - who will appear before the CBC's Dragons Den next month to pitch a Canadian series that is being described as one part Football Factories one part Bucket List. We'll talk to him about the show, what's on his bucket list and if he'll take us with him. We'll also get into Adrian Cann returning to Toronto FC, Nana Attakora's ongoing negotiations, discuss the Jason DeVos/Luke Wileman pairing on TSN and joke around about the Whitecaps breaking signing announcements on video games and iPad apps. Both Duane and I will be traveling up the West Coast next week so our next show won't be until next Friday - when we'll be doing a show from Vancouver

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Today, ICF is joined by a pair of new writers who will be joining Canadian Soccer News as full time columnists starting this Friday. One you may already know, the other Vancouver fans will get to know very well soon. We'll also breakdown Toronto FC's loss to Charleston, debate if there has been any progress with that club this year, talk about if the Women's win in Cyprus puts the power back in Carolina Morace's court and discuss the importance of Canada vs USA in the Gold Cup.

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Today, in an interview only edition of It's Called Football, we're joined by CBC Sports' John Molinaro to speak about Toronto FC's pre-season moves, his thoughts on Adrian Cann's departure, when Julian DeGuzman will return, who has come in during the meantime and where the Women's National team ranks compared to the rest of the world. The regular live show will return on Wednesday when our guests will then include two new full time writers who are joining CSN. Their first columns will appear Mar. 11 but tune in Wedneday at 10 pm EST to hear what you're in store for.

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Today, we're joined by Noel Butler, TSN commentator and Oranges at Halftime host, to talk about the Montreal Impact pre-season, the curious case of Kyle Porter, what their goals for this year are, as well as a theory of his involving MLS teams and training in the south. We'll also get into the Women's World Cup coming to Canada (and why Toronto was left out), what happened behind the scenes with CONCACAF not getting its reported four spots and we'll discuss Adrian Cann's departure and Andrew Ornoch's arrival at Toronto FC. We'll even throw in a jab or two at Junior Hoilett's comments.

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Today, we're joined by the OSA's Director of Organizational Development, Bruce Henderson, to speak about their decision on the private academy issue, the potential new D3 league coming to the province and his thoughts on the BCSA high performance league as a model for development in the province We'll also talk about the U-17 program and its future, what conclusions to draw from Toronto’s poor showing at in Orlando and expand on today's news about CONCACAF getting a fourth World Cup spot.

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We're joined by Lino Terra, operations manager for the SAAC academies to speak about their fight for recognition at the OSA level, establishing pathways for academy players onto Provincial teams and explains how control over personal fiefdoms continues to hold back development in Canada.

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On a special Interview Only edition of It's Called Football, we're joined by Lino Terra, operations manager for the SAAC academies to speak about their fight for recognition at the OSA level, establishing pathways for academy players onto Provincial teams and explain how protective attitudes over personal fiefdoms continues to hold back development in Canada.

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Today, we're joined by Earl Cochrane, Toronto FC's Director of Team Operations, to speak about the goals of the MLS/CSA taskforce, Canadian quotas in MLS, pathways for the CIS university players into MLS and making Toronto 'the epicentre' for training facilities in Canada. We'll also discuss the Canadian U-17s qualifying for the World Cup, debate the benefit of the new MLS playoff structure and talk about TFC's newest trialists.

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