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by: Ben Rycroft March 11, 2010 11:22 AM comments: (0)  
What Nick Garcia's saying on the MLS CBA front, Carl Robinson's departure, and Rudi Schuller on how Toronto treats its veteran players. ...more
by: Ben Rycroft March 09, 2010 10:33 AM comments: (0)  
 Paul Beirne, Toronto FC director of business operations, joins us to talk about the MLS Cup, paperless ticketing at BMO, the grass and most importantly beer prices. And we're also joined by Sam Pierron - a Kansas City Wizards writer who is attending every away game this year and writing a ...more
by: Ben Rycroft February 25, 2010 11:24 AM comments: (0)  
We talk about what the 16-year-old Luis Gil's signing means for MLS. And how it relates to the current CBA negotiations. We also get into where the union is coming from on free agency and why the league may be so resistant. We talk about the latest entry into the CSL - Milltown FC - and wh ...more
by: Ben Rycroft February 18, 2010 12:23 AM comments: (1)  
Bob Lenarduzzi joins us to talk about the recent article on divisions in the Whitecaps front office over their move to MLS and where they are in negotiating with the league on its academy rules.And LA soccer columnist Nick Green joins us to talk about Landon Donovan staying in EPL and whethe ...more
by: Ben Rycroft February 11, 2010 11:03 AM comments: (0)  
 TFC adds some depth to their defense but possibly loses some in a big name trialist. The MLS CBA negotiations get snowed in - maybe that's why nobody is talking as the deadline approaches. And we're joined by the NASL's newest GM - Mel Kowalchuk of FC Edmonton - as he tells about why this ...more
by: Ben Rycroft February 09, 2010 11:37 AM comments: (0)  
Dwayne DeRosario addresses some of the rumours that have been circulating about his contract, clears the air about his future with the national team and updates us on the status of his injury. We're also joined by Bryan James, President of Philly's SOB group, to talk some trash and set the scen ...more
by: Ben Rycroft February 05, 2010 10:27 AM comments: (0)  
Which MLS player lived in a thousand year old castle? Who paved a way to Europe for his countrymen and has been called the best American goaltender of all-time? Find out on today's Final Whistle Want more It's Called Football content? Become a Fan on our Facebook page  ...more
by: Ben Rycroft February 04, 2010 10:50 AM comments: (0)  
Dwayne DeRosario is out for four weeks. Adrian Serioux could be out for good. The MLS schedule is out - we tell you how the winners and losers are. And we're joined by Canadian soccer legend and the only man to ever lead Canada to a World Cup - Tony Waiters - as he takes us on an emotional ...more
by: Ben Rycroft January 31, 2010 1:02 PM comments: (0)  
  Chad Barrett's broken foot, Thierry Henry staying at Barca, the WPS losing its Sol and the MLS CBA - all on today's show. And we're joined by Julian DeGuzman from Florida where he speaks on Toronto FC's upcoming season, the locker room at the end of last season, his brother's intent ...more
by: Ben Rycroft January 28, 2010 11:07 AM comments: (0)  
Serioux gone? Brennan back? We talk TFC contracts. Freddie Ljunberg has promised to come back to MLS - and they're going to need him more than ever. We tell you why. WPS is getting soccer specific stadiums. Seriously WTF? And Chivas defender and CMNT player Ante Jazic joins us to disc ...more
by: Ben Rycroft January 26, 2010 10:37 AM comments: (0)  
Want to play for TFC? All you need is a busted knee and a desire to resurrect your career apparently. We talk the latest trials with Toronto FC. We also get into the Dynamo and if they can remain the perennial powerhouse after losing so many players in the last few years. And we are joined ...more
by: Ben Rycroft January 22, 2010 5:11 PM comments: (0)  
New faces are joining Toronto FC while promising fresh faces are leaving MLS. Pat Onstad is back with Canada while Greg Sutton appears ready to join the New York Red Bulls. We're also joined by the Vancouver Whitecaps newest front office face - Tom Soehn (of DC United fame) and he talks ...more
by: Ben Rycroft January 21, 2010 11:02 AM comments: (0)  
A new central defender is on Toronto FC's radar but is Mo's radar off once again? The Vancouver Whitecaps have their ship headed in the right direction as they add on another strong front office member. With the friendly with Argentina all but confirmed for Canada there appears another is  ...more
by: Ben Rycroft January 18, 2010 11:43 PM comments: (0)  
Landon Donovan staying in Europe? Canada to play Argentina? Don Garber saying lots but not saying anything at all? We break it all down and what it means for MLS and Canada. And we also are joined by NYRB defender Michael Petke who speaks about the MLS CBA negotiations, how far apart th ...more
by: Ben Rycroft January 14, 2010 12:19 AM comments: (0)  
How close is MLS to a lockout? Will Stuart Holden land with Bolton? Is Jonathon De Guzman angling for a return to Canada? We try to answer these questions as John Molinaro from CBC Sports joins us to talk about Toronto FC's draft hopes, what went on in their locker room last season and discu ...more
by: Ben Rycroft January 12, 2010 12:38 AM comments: (0)  
The following statements are made on this week's It's Called FootballLandycakes with Toffee inside, Teal is best with a shade of red, you can't spell USSFUSLNASL without Snafu and Sean Keay from MLS Draft.net joins us live from the combine to breakdown the draft. As well as Ben nearly gets i ...more
by: Ben Rycroft January 09, 2010 10:55 AM comments: (0)  
Listen to how this Canadian went from a tiny town of 2,000 to play for some of the biggest clubs in the world and how the 1986 World Cup ultimately led to him choosing soccer over hockey. But not before his parents would try to convince him otherwise, one more time. Subscribe and dow ...more

Metro's Ben Rycroft writes about the Toronto Football Club and MLS in general.



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