Episode 146 – Recapping a busy Saturday in Canadian footy!

Northern Fútbol Podcast

Ben, Peter and Alex recap a hectic weekend (read: Saturday) in Canadian football! They open the show with a deep dive into the CPL final – minutiae and big-picture stuff – which they witnessed in person at Tim Hortons Field.

Then they move onto the Vancouver Whitecaps' defeat to LAFC in their playoff opener and what they need to correct for Game 2 on Sunday.

Finally, the boys go over the Canadian women's loss to Brazil, what they want changed for Tuesday's game in Halifax and Peter analyzes Jamie Knight-Lebel's debut for Bristol City!

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RUNNING ORDER:

4:26 – Breaking down a wild CPL final

9:34 – Was either Forge banger preventable for Cavalry?

13:30 – How Cavalry and Forge raised each other’s games

18:09 – Can Forge now be considered “legendary?”

26:09 – Is Smyrniotis the best CPL coach in league history?

29:23 – What’s next for Cavalry?

33:04 – How many participants in the final will move up?

35:39 – How come CPL strikers can’t hit 15 goals in a season?

41:40 – Highlighting some early top prospects for the CPL draft

49:05 – What do the Whitecaps have to correct for Game 2 vs. LAFC?

54:58 – Predicting Game 2’s result

56:37 – Does the CanWNT’s system need a tweak?

1:01:31 – Analyzing Jamie Knight-Lebel’s debut with Bristol City