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Just a couple of lads from the great white north, that enjoy the beautiful game of Footy and love to talk about it.
After losing to Vancouver on penalties, the elephant in the room can’t be any bigger for TFC & with BC Place being so empty there was no hiding the fact Insigne was no where to be found…just like footy fans in Vancouver. We’ll get Toni’s reaction too the final & review of last weekends action in Europe.
Week one of this years Champions league is officially in the books & we had some amazing games & some not so great games “cough cough” Barca Fans we see you. Toni runs us through his thoughts on this weeks games as well as his feelings on Herdman’s comments towards Insigne after TFC’s midweek loss.
Both Canada & Italy recorded statement wins on the road too their rivals this past week. Toni tells us how he feels after those big results & more on this weeks episode .
Don’t worry everyone, we didn’t get cancelled & boarder patrol did let Toni back in…anyway we’re back talking the beautiful game. The leagues in Europe are up running, TFC still can’t decide if they want to be good or not & Dante is back to talk all this & more on this weeks episode.
Despite a great team win against Pachuca & securing top spot in the group, TFC will be heading to Miami for their round of 32 match-up…we’ll try to make it make sense
Against all odds the Canadian women’s national team ran the table & clinched their spot in the knockout round. The FootyLG guys discuss the way the Canadian sports media dealt with the situation as well as we dive into Toronto FC’s victory in New York
Another trip to Montreal…another 3 points for the boys in Red. The FootyLG team reacts to the big derby win from TFC & Toni let’s us know about some of the the latest rumours from the transfer market.
The finals done & over with the boys discuss TFC’s struggles& needs to change ahead of their derby this weekend against CF Montreal.
After an amazing month of footy…sadly we have Argentina & England playing in their respective finals…so you already know who the boys are cheering for & don’t worry we’ll be talking TFC after their embarrassing loss to Forge mid-week
The quarter finals are set in both the Euro’s & Copa. Can Portugal go deep? Will Canada keep the miracle run going? The guys discuss this & more on this weeks episode.
The boys discuss the amazing group stage at the Euros & predict how the round of 16 will go & they’ll also dive into the Copa America & Canada’s impressive performance so far.
With the biggest Copa America ever about to begin the boys run through their picks for the groups & debate how far Canada can go.
We’re only days away from the start of Euro 2024 & theres a lot to cover. Will Italy get out of the their group, let alone try to go back too back? or can Ronaldo lead Portugal to glory again? & will the Harry Kane curse finally end? Niko & Toni cover all this & more during this weeks pod.
With the upcoming friendlies against the Netherlands & France, this sparks a new era for the Canadian Men’s national team & the boys discuss how the they thnk the team will line up.
After a little week hiatus, the footyLG boys are back to talk about TFC’s dominating week against Quebec, as well as their two most recent matches & how much we think Real Madrid will win by this weekend in the champions league final.
Someone call WWE cause the next wrestlemania needs to be at BMO. After the horrible performance from the refs led to a brawl between TFC & NYCFC, which led to TFC being punished? The boys discus how this affected the reds during their midweek clash in Nashville.
After an amazing two goal performance on Saturday, Bernardeschi kept it going during TFC’s mid week cup clash. While the boys also discuss the this weeks Champions League results as the final is finally set.
It’s been a very long time since we’ve used TFC & fire in the same sentence with the final result of it being positive, but man the boys in red are on a roll right now.
Despite a fantastic effort from Bernadeschi, TFC couldn’t come out of Charlotte with the win, but this week wasn’t all bad as the boys discuss the wild second legs of the Champions League quarter finals.
With the warmer weather finally arriving it means one thing, we got ourselves a jammed packed episode covering TFC, the amazing 1st legs of the champions league quarter final as well as a preview to the opening weekend of the new CPL season.
It was a tale of two halves during TFC’s first game without Insigne, the question is now can they bounce back ahead of their upcoming match-up with the Whitecaps.
Italy left America with two wins, Canada booked their spot in this summers Copa America & TFC had another convinced winning that’s made Dante a believer.
The FootyLG boys discuss TFC’s first loss of the season, preview their game this weekend back at & how the international break will effect how the game will play out. Also they dive into Canada’s crucial tilt with Trinidad & Tobago.
After another goal of the week candidate from Insigne & a terrific performance from the squad, Toronto FC secured a big win in the home opener.
In what seemed like an eternity since their last victory on the road, the Reds rolled into New England & had an impressive performance giving John Herdman his first victory as TFC head coach.
Last year, points on the road were impossible, but Herdman & the reds went into Cincinnati pulling off an impressive draw with the supports shield champions.
The dawn of a new MLS season is upon us & the FootyLG crew may actually have high hopes for TFC’s upcoming season.
Dante’s back & the guys discuss some some the rumours of transfers that fell through as well as they rank there top five managers of all time & of course Toni got everyone scratching their heads.
The guys discuss Toronto FC finally announcing Jonathan Osorio as the clubs newest captain as well as Toni has a rant brewing over Osimhen’s latest comments.
Niko’s back & he brought the cold weather with him…but don’t you worry the footy world brought the heat this week as the boys discuss Mourinho’s future as well as TFC first look as training camp begins.
In an episode filled with transfers & drama. Toni tries to cut his way through all the events of the past week.
It’s the first pod of the new year & you already know this one is going to be filled with transfers. There was big move for a Canadian star & the boys discuss if there will be a big Saudi presence this month.
And just like that it’s another year in the books. 2023 brought us some moments that made us cry for joy & frustration. Niko & Toni run through the many moments of 2023.
Friend of the show Joe returns to explain the whole FFP issues that are plaguing Manchester City. Niko finds the craziest part of it that Manchester City fans actually exist! All that & more in this weeks episode.
The guys recap the final match day of the classic Champions League group stag format & Niko unveils a new game in another Friday addition of the pod.
With their victory over Chelsea, Manchester United gave Niko something celebrate this week.
Toni gives us his reaction from TFC’s secret event as well as we dive into how Garnacho is being treated after his standout performances.
It’s not very often we get an exciting international break, but the final window of 2023 did not disappoint…for the most part.
While Rudi Garcia’s time at Napoli has come to an end, he can hold his head high as he lasted longer than Megan Rapinoe’s time on the field this weekend.
Controversy or not reality is Manchester United is a mess & now Ten Hag’s team may not even get out of this group.
With a weekend full of great games Jude Bellingham stole the show with is El Classico performance.
Make sure to get your candy ready for this weekend as it is packed full with amazing derbies & a big match-up between Forge & Calvary to see who will be crowned the CPL Champion
Ahead of the upcoming international break, the guys predict & run through the CPL playoff bracket.
We have Champions League, we have another TFC defeat & FIFA announced the SIX…yes SIX hosts for the 2030 World Cup.
After another horrible performance from Chelsea, Toni thinks there is a conspiracy brewing at the bridge.
Despite it being a rare TFC less week, Man U & Napoli made sure to keep the disappointing vibes going for the guys.
After TFC’s big win vs the Union, Toni is all fired up & running this weeks pod solo. We also get to hear his quick picks for the season champions league group stage.
The boys in red returned to BMO & sadly even with a little glimmer of hope they weren’t able to come out with the win.
Part 2 of the Serie A kick-off episode. In this part, we get into some top bins trash bins and pick our favourite food at the CNE. Oh, we also argue about who the new coach should be for TFC.
With Serie A starting this weekend you know we had to bring back Dante. Sadly TFC is back on the docket & yup you guessed it, it's not the best news. Sidenote, technical issues have broken this episode up into two parts (way to go Niko) so tune in to part 2 after this!
Club football is finally back & the boys give their predictions for the upcoming season. Does Man City repeat? Can Haaland win the golden boot again? Will Niko ever have a nicer jersey on than Toni? The boys answer all that and much more.
It's been 365 (plus a few) days & we are still going strong despite Toronto FC constantly letting us down. The boys argue over the Laryea transfer, discuss bears in Chinese Zoo's, and talk about the Womens World Cup!
The Saudi’s knew it was a quiet week so they dropped the biggest transfer offer in history.
Unlike Kaylyn Kyle, we’re going to spend more than five minutes previewing the upcoming Women’s World Cup.
Dante’s returns too the pod with a longtime FootyLG fan Jospeh, to rant about TFC’s struggles this season.
Despite all of Toni’s negativity, Canada was able to claw their way into a quarter final match-up against the United States.
After a surprise tie to kick off the Gold Cup, Niko & Toni have different views on Canada’s chances. Also TFC finally fired Bob Bradley.
After a very disappointing Nations League final it’s time to move forward to the Gold Cup. Niko & Toni give us all their predictions on how it will play out.
As many of us predicted, City came out on top over Inter & TFC tied again…but Canada plays this week so the boys were still able to have some fun on this weeks pod.
Dante returns to the pod to discuss this weekends big game with the boys, as they look at all the angles of who could come out on top…could one man’s wager determine the final?
The pod is starting to sound like a broken record when it comes to TFC after another horrible performance, but after the events in Spain this weekend with Vinicius Jr the guys discuss what needs to change in the footy world.
The finals are set in Europe after an amazing week of semi-final match ups but sadly Bob Bradley forgot how to coach…so the guys are in a mood on this rare Friday pod.
The guys discuss the embarrassing effort TFC displayed the past few games & they take a long hard look at the fan culture at BMO.
If there wasn’t enough problems in Paris already, Messi & PSG have split up like their in an episode of Days of our Lives. While Sapong’s fantastic debut leads TFC to a big win.
If you thought it was bad being a TFC fan at the moment…imagine supporting Arsenal right now.
Sadly Leao broke Toni’s heart & ended Napoli’s Cinderella run. Setting up the second of two juicy semi final matches we can’t wait to watch. Also TFC tied again…
Another week & it’s another tie for TFC…thankfully Champions league is back & it was CRAZY. You also know how much the guys love nice kits so we dive into the CPL’s newly released jerseys ahead of their opening weekend.
Bernardeschi scores an “Olimpico” , Leao humbles Napoli & Newcastle drops Man U…it’s safe to say the FootyLG boys went through it this weekend.
The boys discuss Canada’s two statement wins, TFC’s impressive showing out west & a brand new match-up you didn’t know you needed to check out.
TFC won, Champions league quarter finals are set & we even sprinkle in some Europa league so Niko can talk about Man U.
After a wickedly cold home opener, Haaland & Osimhen turned up the heat for Niko & Toni, but they’re out of the cold & the real questions have to be asked about TFC.
The boys discuss another fantastic week in Champions League & look ahead to TFC’s home opener on Saturday.
Even with all the changes, TFC begin the season the same way last years ended. Niko also debuts a new segment.
In a jam packed episode the guys discuss Real Madrid’s humbling of Liverpool, Napoli’s masterclass, City’s struggles as well as previewing TFC’s season opener vs DC United.
Champions league is back, PSG keep losing, the title race is back on in the prem & Toni gets heated about CMNT.
Man City look set for some dark times ahead while across the pond things look bright again for TFC.
Soccer Guy Jay returns to the pod to discuss all the moves made at the deadline, which oddly enough was very prem heavy this year.
Dante returns to the show to discuss all of the action in Europe as well as TFC’s off-season.
The boys discuss the controversial Manchester Derby, Napoli’s huge win & Toni might of found out why Haaland struggled over the weekend.
Club football is back & with brings back all the bantr between the boys as well as a return of top bins/trash bins.
It’s the episode you have all been waiting for. The boys review Canada’s performance at the World Cup & what needs to happen moving forward.
The boys discuss the best & worst moments in the football world over the past year, at least that’s what Niko did.
With Messi winning the World Cup is the goat debate over? The guys give us their take as well as what they would like from Santa this year.
It’s finally here…Snow Whites least favourite dwarf vs the lost Ninja Turtle…South America’s last hope vs Europe’s second favourite team in blue. It’s Argentina vs France for the World Cup.
There were blowouts, there were shoot-outs & a couple snooze fest’s. It’s safe to say the round of 16 did not disappoint.
The boys discuss the aftermaths of an amazing final few match days as well as makes their picks for the round of 16.
Sadly the World Cup didn’t go the way we wanted for Canada but Niko & Toni discuss all the results from the second match day
With the World Cup up and running Niko & Toni discuss all the results from the first few days
With the World Cup starting up, the FootyLG boys give you their picks for whos making it out of each group, and much more. No safe picks on this pod, the boys have made some truly ridiculous picks. Are they idiots or pure genius? Tune in to make the call yourself.
Soccer guy Jay returns to give us his take on Ronaldo’s big interview & Toni has a new conspiracy that he hopes actually turns out right
We talk Champions League match-ups, EPL review & your going to want to hear the new conspiracy bomb Toni drops this week.
With the round of 16 all set, we discuss all the surprises & disappointments from this seasons champions league group stage.
With the finale of House of Dragon, the last few minutes of Chelsea v Man U & the Argentinian season climax, its one of those episodes where you just have to stay until the end
All eyes were on Benzema this week as he led Real Madrid to victory in El Classico & took home the Balon D’or.
The boys dive head first into all the wild & crazy events from the footy world over the weekend.
The boys recap the goal filled weekend as Haland & Foden destroyed Man U while Napoli continue to run rampant.
Niko & Toni discuss the Canada’s next two friendlies & all the big story lines from Europe this past weekend
After another wild round of Champions League the boys discuss all the action from this fun week in Europe
After TFC’s embarrassing loss, Niko needed a vacation , Dante fills in to talk about the weekend in Europe & what’s next for TFC
Soccer Guy Jay joins this weeks show to talk about some of the best & worst kits that have been released this season
The boys talk TFC’s humbling week & LazioKlose of Kickin_Cleats guest stars & deals out some spicy & juicy transfer rumours
The boys review TFC’s big win in Nashville, the EPL’s opening weekend & we dive into some footy conspiracies.
After a long hiatus, we are back ! Niko & Toni return & talk TFC’s big moves & preview the EPL season.