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Footy Talks is an interactive speaker series where some of the brightest and creative minds in the canadian soccer media gather to create an informed and entertaining conversation about all aspects of the game. Check out our new show where we showcase the best stories from our live shows and feature…

Footy Talks


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    S5 Ep30: Canada vs. Belgium reaction, Croatia preview, and Victor Vazquez returns(?)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2022 72:46


    Canada vs. Belgium post-game reaction, a look ahead to Sunday's game against Croatia, and Victor Vazquez back with TFC!? Don't miss out!

    S1 Ep32: The Tunnel Club | Canada loses 1-0 to Belgium Reaction Show!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2022 41:43


    Hosts Mike Newell and Sean Levy of the Tunnel Club are joined by guests to dissect Canada's first FIFA World Cup match since 1986.

    S5 Ep29: Canada vs. Belgium Preview & Is There A Chance Jésus Jiménez leaves Toronto FC?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2022 78:24


    Michael Singh, Mike Newell, and Jeffrey P. Nesker are back for a special World Cup Edition of Toronto 'Til I Die! The crew will tee up Wednesday's Canada match against Belgium, discuss the latest happenings with Toronto FC and much more! Don't miss out. Any opinion expressed is not advice, a promise or suggestion that increases the chance of winning. Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. To learn more, visit: https://help.sportsinteraction.com/hc... Or if you have concerns about a gambling problem, call ConnexOntario 1-866-531-2600. Ontario Only. Must be 19+ or older to play. 

    S5 Ep28: Making sense of the Luca Petrasso trade – and shout-out Liam Fraser!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2022 73:54


    Luca Petrasso traded to Orlando City, was it the right move for Toronto FC? Plus, as free agency nears, the crew discuss what's next for the Reds and answer all of your offseason questions. Plus, with the World Cup less than a week away, it's time to shift our focus over the Canadian men's national team. Don't miss out! Legal Line for the Podcast description: Any opinion expressed is not advice, a promise or suggestion that increases the chance of winning. Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. To learn more, visit: https://help.sportsinteraction.com/hc... Or if you have concerns about a gambling problem, call ConnexOntario 1-866-531-2600. Ontario Only. Must be 19+ or older to play.

    S1 Ep31: CANMNT/World Cup 2022 Reaction Show | CANMNT Roster Drop | TFC Tunnel Club

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2022 62:04


    Mike Newell and Sean Levy discuss today's CANMNT roster drop.

    S5 Ep27: Toronto FC's biggest needs to address this offseason

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2022 86:16


    Was this MLS Cup the greatest MLS Cup ever? Will Chris Mavinga re-sign with Toronto FC? What are TFC's biggest needs that they need to address this offseason? Why aren't more South Americans signing with Toronto? Michael Singh, Mike Newell, and Jeffrey P. Nesker discuss!

    S5 Ep26: Offseason Rambles: Messi to Miami!?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 70:46


    Hosts Michael Singh and Jeffrey P. Nesker discuss Forge FC's dominance and Portland Thorns' NWSL Championship, before teeing up the upcoming CanMNT camp and the MLS Cup Finals. Plus, could Lionel Messi join Inter Miami CF?

    S5 Ep25: Toronto 'Til I Die | Au revoir Montréal & end-of-season #TFCLive awards!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2022 82:12


    Hosts Mike Newell and Jeffrey P. Nesker continue the Toronto FC 2022 season post-mortem with a deep dive into this year's Waking The Red awards. Plus, we talk about the rules of banter. How much is too much?

    S5 Ep24: The Toronto FC Purge Begins...

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022 88:14


    Toronto FC announced their end-of-season roster editions, which saw the club say good bye to at least 5 faces. Is there more to come? Michael Singh, Jeffrey P. Nesker, and Mike Newell discuss! Plus, the crew dissect last week's year-end media availability and share their player grades for the midfielders and forwards this season.

    S5 Ep23: Let The Toronto FC Off-Season Begin!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2022 71:39


    The 2022 season is finally over. Mike Newell, Jeffrey P. Nesker, and Michael Singh discuss what's next for Toronto FC and dish out their player grades for defenders this past year.

    S1 Ep30: Toronto FC Post-Game Show | 4-0 loss to Philadelphia Union to end the season | TFC Tunnel Club

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 70:49


    Mike Newell and Sean Levy do a post mortem after the Reds' lose big to the Union in the final game of a woeful 2022 season. 

    S5 Ep22: CANMNT: A comfortable win over Qatar, a big test vs. Uruguay awaits!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022 81:02


    On the heels of a dominant 2-0 win over Qatar, Mike Newell, Jeffrey P. Nesker, and Michael Singh dissect Canada's performance & look ahead to Tuesday's massive test vs. Uruguay. Plus, the crew pick their 26-man World Cup roster -- and answer your three burning questions.

    S5 Ep21: Do we still trust the process?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 84:10


    After Toronto FC were officially eliminated from MLS Cup Playoff contention, Mike Newell, Jeffrey P. Nesker, and Michael Singh discuss a few big-picture questions — including whether Bob Bradley is still the right person to lead this team forward.

    S5 Ep20: Coming to terms with Toronto FC's 2022 season

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 82:09


    Hosts Mike Newell and Michael Singh close the book on Toronto FC's 2022 season and dive into a few bigger-picture questions, like what does the future hold for 22-year-old striker Ayo Akinola? Plus, the duo touch on TFC's goalkeeping – and the club's overall approach to building a roster.

    S1 Ep29: Toronto FC Post-Game Show | 4-2 loss to Atlanta United | TFC Tunnel Club

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 54:14


    Mike Newell and Sean Levy do a post mortem after the Reds' heartbreaking loss to Atlanta United in a game that all but ends our hopes of making the post-season. 

    S1 Ep28: Toronto FC Post-Game Show | 4-3 loss to CF Montreal | TFC Tunnel Club

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2022 78:12


    Mike Newell and Sean Levy discuss the Reds' disheartening loss to CF Montreal in a game they went up 2-0 inside of the opening 10 minutes. 

    S1 Ep24: Toronto FC Post-Game Show | 2-2 draw vs. LA Galaxy | TFC Tunnel Club

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2022 69:08


    Mike Newell and Sean Levy discuss the Reds' late collapse in a 2-2 mid-week draw with LA Galaxy that put a real damper on our playoff hopes.

    S5 Ep19: Toronto 'Til I Die | Taking Stock of Toronto FC after a decent week

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2022 78:28


    Mike Newell and Jeffrey P. Nesker are joined by Waking The Red's newest tactical genius Christopher Fung to do a deep dive on the state of The Reds in this business end of the season. Is making the MLS Cup Playoffs still realistic? What do the stats say about the club we love? What about the eye-test? Find out, and so much more!

    S1 Ep24: Toronto FC Post-Game Show | 2-0 win vs. Charlotte FC | TFC Tunnel Club

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2022 67:32


    Mike Newell and Sean Levy react following the Reds' emphatic 2-0 win over Charlotte FC on Saturday night.

    S5 Ep18: Toronto 'Til I Die | Alex Bo-Nooo, What's up with Jesús, and the return of MAK?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2022 65:16


    Michael Singh and Mike Newell are back after a frustrating week from Toronto FC, after the Reds dropped points to both New England Revolution and Inter Miami CF. Is making the MLS Cup Playoffs still a realistic goal?

    S5 Ep17: Toronto ‘Til I Die : The Return of #TFCLive

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 69:28


    TFC are back! and so is Jeffrey P. Nesker!!! Hosts Michael Singh and Jeffrey P. Nesker (back from a month on a film shoot in North Bay, Ontario) are here to recap a terrific week for The Reds. They discuss all that deliciousness, and Mike is here to fill in the blanks on Jeff's list of chicken scratch "Notes from North Bay"

    S1 Ep23: Toronto FC Post-Game Show | 3-1 win vs. Portland Timbers | TFC Tunnel Club

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 44:44


    Sean Levy and Sonja Missio react following the Reds' emphatic 3-1 win over the Portland Timbers on Saturday night at BMO Field.

    S5 Ep16: Grading the 2022 Toronto FC Summer Transfer window

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 89:17


    Hosts Michael Singh and Mike Newell are joined by special guest Sean Levy to recap what has been a wild couple of months for Toronto FC. The trio discuss the club's summer transfer window, who they believe the most important signing was, and what's next.

    S1 Ep22: The Tunnel Club | 4-3 win vs. Nashville SC!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2022 47:01


    Hosts Mike Newell and Sean Levy break down Toronto FC's massive road win over Nashville SC.

    S1 Ep23: Richie Laryea to Toronto FC - MLS Transfer Deadline Special!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2022 44:45


    Hosts Mike Newell and Sean Levy are joined by Michael Singh to discuss Richie Laryea's return to Toronto FC – and more – on a special edition of the show!

    S1 Ep21: The Tunnel Club - Scoreless in New England...

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2022 44:40


    Hosts Mike Newell and Sean Levy recap a scoreless draw in New England from Saturday night, including Lorenzo Insigne's missed penalty. Are the playoffs still within reach?

    S1 Ep20: The Tunnel Club - 2022 Canadian Championship Final

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2022 58:54


    Hosts Mike Newell and Sean Levy break down all the action from Toronto FC's dramatic loss to the Vancouver Whitecaps in the Voyageurs Cup Final.

    S5 Ep15: Breaking down Insigne, Bernardeschi debuts & CanChamp Final Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2022 84:04


    We're still buzzing from Saturday night, as hosts Michael Singh, Mike Newell, and Sean Levy share their thoughts on the debuts of Lorenzo Insigne and Federico Bernardeschi. Plus, the crew looks ahead to Tuesday Canadian Championship Final vs. Vancouver Whitecaps & Saturday's upcoming game vs. the New England Revolution.

    S5 Ep14: THE DAY AFTER...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2022 64:04


    The day after Lorenzo Insigne and Federico Bernardeschi's magical debut, hosts Mike Newell and Sean Levy break down what was a special night at BMO Field.

    S5 Ep13: Toronto ‘Til I Die : Insigne, Bernardeschi to make Toronto FC debut Saturday?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2022 68:25


    Federico Bernardeschi is officially a Toronto FC player! It's a special Thursday edition of the Toronto ‘Til I Die podcast as hosts Mike Newell, Michael Singh, and special guest Sonja Missio share their thoughts on Bernardeschi's press conference, some trade/transfer rumours surrounding the club, and whether TFC's new DP(s) could make their debuts on Saturday vs. Charlotte FC.

    S1 Ep18: The Tunnel Club - S01E18 - Day after Derby Loss

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2022 58:27


    Our Toronto FC Post-Game Call-In Show, hosted by Mike Newell and Sean Anthony Levy with a rotating cast of guests - both informed and fiery -  responding to YOU, out there in TFCLand.

    S1 Ep17: The Tunnel Club - S01E17 - Post-Game: Chicago Fire 2 - 2 TFC

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2022 50:35


    Our Toronto FC Post-Game Call-In Show, hosted by Mike Newell and Sean Anthony Levy with a rotating cast of guests - both informed and fiery -  responding to YOU, out there in TFCLand.

    S5 Ep12: Toronto ‘Til I Die : Welcome (back) home, Mark-Anthony Kaye!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 86:52


    What a wild week it has been for Toronto FC. The team traded Alejandro Pozuelo and Ralph Priso, acquired Mark-Anthony Kaye, and is about to see Carlos Salcedo return home to Mexico after just six months at the club. Hosts Michael Singh, Jeffrey P. Nesker, and Mike Newell dissect, plus Michael Singh gives us the latest on Federico Bernardeschi – and much, much more.

    S1 Ep16: The Tunnel Club - S01E16 - Post-Game: TFC 2 - 2 San Jose Earthquakes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 76:19


    Our Toronto FC Post-Game Call-In Show, hosted by Mike Newell and Sean Anthony Levy with a rotating cast of guests - both informed and fiery -  responding to YOU, out there in TFCLand.

    S5 Ep11: Toronto 'Til I Die : Federico Bernardeschi to Toronto FC?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2022 81:03


    Mike Newell, Michael Singh, and Jeffrey P. Nesker are back to discuss two ugly losses for the Reds in the past week, talk eye-test vs. stats, preview the (fingers crossed) debut of Insigne on July 9th vs. San Jose, and mispronounce SEVERAL things (It's a vibe). Also - transfer window rumours aplenty!

    S1 Ep15: The Tunnel Club - S01E15 - Post-Game: Double Loss Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2022 64:50


    Two home games ... two losses. Our Toronto FC Post-Game Call-In Show, hosted by Mike Newell and Sean Anthony Levy with a rotating cast of guests - both informed and fiery -  responding to YOU, out there in TFCLand.

    S5 Ep10: Toronto ‘Til I Die _ Happy Lorenzo Insigne Day!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2022 77:00


    Mike Newell and Jeffrey P. Nesker are joined by special guest host Sean Levy of The Tunnel Club/The House on the Lakeshore to discuss the arrival of Number 24 in the YYZ, celebrate some decisive wins for the Reds, preview a mid-week 6 pointer against the Columbus Crew, and apologize to the young guns for all the doubt we aired last week.

    S1 Ep14: The Tunnel Club - S01E14 - Post-Game: Toronto FC 2 - 1 Atlanta United

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2022 52:18


    Our Toronto FC Post-Game Call-In Show, hosted by Mike Newell and Sean Anthony Levy with a rotating cast of guests - both informed and fiery -  responding to YOU, out there in TFCLand.

    S1 Ep13: The Tunnel Club - S01E13 - Post-Game: Toronto FC 4 - 0 CF Montreal (Voyaguers Cup Semi-Final)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2022 47:05


    Our Toronto FC Post-Game Call-In Show, hosted by Mike Newell and Sean Anthony Levy with a rotating cast of guests - both informed and fiery -  responding to YOU, out there in TFCLand.

    S5 Ep9: Toronto ‘Til I Die _ Junior Hoilett to #TFCLive?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2022 80:28


    Mike Newell, Michael Singh and Jeffrey P. Nesker are back to debate just where the Reds stand heading into the business end of the season, preview a date with destiny (Montreal) on Weds, discuss the very latest transfer rumours, and much, much more.

    S1 Ep12: The Tunnel Club - E12 - Post-Game: NYRB 2 - 0 Toronto FC

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2022 54:31


    Our Toronto FC Post-Game Call-In Show, hosted by Mike Newell and Sean Anthony Levy with a rotating cast of guests - both informed and fiery -  responding to YOU, out there in TFCLand.

    S5 Ep8: Toronto ‘Til I Die _ Lorenzo Insigne's arrival is right around the corner...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 59:24


    Michael Singh and Jeffrey P. Nesker are back – with new Co-Host Mike Newell - to discuss some wins and a trophy for Toronto FC, if we should be excited heading into the back-half of the MLS season, some banter, scorching hot takes, and much, much more.

    S1 Ep11: The Tunnel Club - E11 - Post-Game: Toronto FC 3 - 2 Chicago

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2022 78:13


    Our Toronto FC Pre and Post-Game Call-In Show, hosted by Mike Newell and Sean Anthony Levy with a rotating cast of guests - both informed and fiery -  responding to YOU, out there in TFCLand.

    S5 Ep7: Toronto 'Til I Die _ Is Alejandro Pozuelo in his last season for Toronto FC_ Plus, #TFCLive Summer Transfer Rumours

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2022 68:37


    Michael Singh and Jeffrey P. Nesker are back – and feisty - to discuss a good (?) week for Toronto FC, the status of the roster, where we are in 'the process', and much, much more.

    S1 Ep10: The Tunnel Club - E10 - Post-Game: DC United 2 - 2 Toronto FC

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022 75:46


    Our Toronto FC Pre and Post-Game Call-In Show, hosted by Mike Newell and Sean Anthony Levy with a rotating cast of guests - both informed and fiery -  responding to YOU, out there in TFCLand.

    S1 Ep9: The Tunnel Club - E09 - Post-Game: Toronto FC 0 - 1 Orlando City FC

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2022 69:36


    Our Toronto FC Pre and Post-Game Call-In Show, hosted by Mike Newell and Sean Anthony Levy with a rotating cast of guests - both informed and fiery -  responding to YOU, out there in TFCLand.

    S5 Ep6: Toronto 'Til I Die - Trust the process and Alejandro Pozuelo's future with Toronto FC

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2022 61:49


    Michael Singh and Sean Levy discuss Toronto FC's recent struggles, how much they 'trust the Bob Bradley process', and Alejandro Pozuelo's play so far this year – and whether TFC should re-sign the Spaniard. Plus, Michael provides some insight into why TFC fans should be paying close attention to the Napoli-Genoa match this weekend – and much, much more.

    S1 Ep8: The Tunnel Club - E08 - Post-Game: Vancouver Whitecaps 1 - 0 Toronto FC

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2022 70:24


    Our Toronto FC Pre and Post-Game Call-In Show, hosted by Mike Newell and Sean Anthony Levy with a rotating cast of guests - both informed and fiery -  responding to YOU, out there in TFCLand.

    S5 Ep4: Toronto Til I Die - How Concerned Are We With #TFCLive?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2022 64:51


    Just Mike Singh this week, joined by special guest Anthony Khoury of WTR to unpack the week of double losses to FC Cincinnati and take stock on Toronto FC's recent losing skid.

    S5 Ep5: The Tunnel Club - E07 - Post-Game: FC Cincinnati 2 - 0 Toronto FC

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2022 46:11


    Our Toronto FC Pre and Post-Game Call-In Show, hosted by Mike Newell and Sean Anthony Levy with a rotating cast of guests - both informed and fiery -  responding to YOU, out there in TFCLand.

    S5 Ep4: The Tunnel Club - E06 - Post-Game: Toronto FC 1 - 2 FC Cincinnati

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2022 74:51


    Our Toronto FC Pre and Post-Game Call-In Show, hosted by Mike Newell and Sean Anthony Levy with a rotating cast of guests - both informed and fiery -  responding to YOU, out there in TFCLand.

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