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The Young Gaffers | An irreverent look at The Beautiful Game

The Young Gaffers

Jason and Adam might not know everything about football, but they sure think they do. Featuring exclusive interviews with professional players, coaches and executives, join The Young Gaffers every week as they bring you their refreshing, ridiculous, and uniquely Canadian perspective on all corners of the soccer world. From the Canadian Premier League to Major League Soccer, from the top flights of Europe to the FIFA World Cup, nobody is safe from this irreverent look at The Beautiful Game.

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01:03:44

Episode 165: In Conversation with Marcel de Jong,...

The Young Gaffers | An irreverent look at The... ·

2019/02/22

Wherein Our Heroes are joined latest Pacific FC signing, Marcel de Jong. We also heap praise on the recent groundbreaking agreement between the Canadian Premier League and MEDIAPRO and can’t help ourselves in further discussing the CONCACAF League shenanigans. The Young Gaffers are proud members of the Northern Starting Eleven Network. Send us your questions or comments via e-mail to bothofus@theyounggaffers.com, @younggaffers on Twitter, and www.facebook.com/theyounggaffers Music by: Franklin D

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01:06:49

Episode 164: Interviews with Ben Fisk (Pacific FC)...

The Young Gaffers | An irreverent look at The... ·

2019/02/14

Wherein Our Heroes are joined by Pacific FC winger Ben Fisk and Cavalry FC midfielder Sergio Camargo. Also, we briefly weigh in on the recent debacle that is the CONCACAF League allotment (and exclusion) of certain Canadian Premier League clubs. Privilege! The Young Gaffers are proud members of the Northern Starting Eleven Network. Send us your questions or comments via e-mail to bothofus@theyounggaffers.com, @younggaffers on Twitter, and www.facebook.com/theyounggaffers Music by: Franklin D

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01:12:21

Episode 163: Two Guests, One Vision

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2019/02/06

Wherein Our Heroes are joined by two top notch guests. Richard joins from England and offers a unique perspective on the Canadian Premier League and why he has followed developments so closely. Newly-minted Pacific FC executive vice president of operations Brad Norris Jones also speaks about his drive to “put on a show” for CPL fans on the West Coast. You’re in for a treat! The Young Gaffers are proud members of the Northern Starting Eleven Network. Send us your questions or comments via e-mail

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Episode 162: Die große Ankündigung

The Young Gaffers | An irreverent look at The... ·

2019/02/01

Wherein Our Heroes discuss two recently-announced milestones for the Canadian Premier League. Volkswagen jump on board as the league’s first founding sponsor, while the first balls will be kicked at Tim Hortons Field as York 9 travel to Hamilton to take on Forge FC. Also, could Sebastian Giovinco be trying to stay ahead of the narrative as his split from Toronto FC sinks in across the league? The Young Gaffers are proud members of the Northern Starting Eleven Network. Send us your questions or

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52:47

Episode 161: It Takes a (Conversation with Mark) Village

The Young Gaffers | An irreverent look at The... ·

2019/01/25

Wherein Our Heroes are joined by newly-signed Pacific FC goalkeeper Mark Village. He chats about the upcoming Canadian Premier League season, the importance of sport for youth, the intricacies of playing goalkeeper, and his childhood idol. Also, we discuss the newly unveiled CPL roster rule, dictating minimum playing time for U21 players. The Young Gaffers are proud members of the Northern Starting Eleven Network. Send us your questions or comments via e-mail

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01:21:31

Episode 160: Voyageurs Cup – Half Baked Hot Takes

The Young Gaffers | An irreverent look at The... ·

2019/01/18

Wherein Our Heroes are joined by lover of all things soccer, Scott Girard. The discussion includes, but is not limited to: Canadian Premier League roster format, scheduling and crowning the league champion, broadcasting of matches. Also, we offer our own solutions to the mess that is the Voyageurs Cup format and discuss the merits of Valour FC seeking an affiliation with a Premier League club in England. Hang on to your buns! The Young Gaffers are proud members of the Northern Starting Eleven

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52:34

Episode 159: Conversations with Pacific FC’s Marcus...

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2019/01/10

Wherein Our Heroes sit down with Pacific FC’s latest signing, Marcus Haber. We also chat with head coach Michael Silberbauer, recently arrived on Vancouver Island. Also, we are honoured and proud to be listed as 2019 Canadian Podcast Award nominees for Outstanding Sports Series. Huzzah! The Young Gaffers are proud members of the Northern Starting Eleven Network. Send us your questions or comments via e-mail to bothofus@theyounggaffers.com, @younggaffers on Twitter,

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01:02:49

Episode 158: New Year, Same Gaffers

The Young Gaffers | An irreverent look at The... ·

2019/01/04

Wherein Our Heroes ring in 2019 by listing our Top 10 Hopes and Aspirations for the inaugural Canadian Premier League season. From strong media and corporate partners, the next Canadian superstar, to local flavour at each of the stadia, we opine like only we can. Also, if you haven’t yet, get thee to Netflix and watch Sunderland 'Til I Die. Send us your questions or comments via e-mail to bothofus@theyounggaffers.com, @younggaffers on Twitter, and www.facebook.com/theyounggaffers Music by: Franklin

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Episode 157: Christmas Comes Early For Ottawa Fury!

The Young Gaffers | An irreverent look at The... ·

2018/12/21

Wherein Our Heroes deep-dive two hot topics in the world of The Beautiful Game. Ottawa Fury FC and their supporters receive an early Christmas present from CONCACAF, who avoid being Christmas misers and grant the club sanctioning for the 2019 USL season. José Mourinho won’t have sugar plums dancing in his head as he finds himself out of work after being sacked by Manchester United. Does Ole Gunnar Solskjaer have what it takes to be United’s Christmas Angel? Send us your questions or comments via

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01:04:03

Episode 156: DAZN and Confused

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2018/12/12

Wherein Our Heroes weigh in on the first international Canadian Premier League signings. How will they mesh with the homegrown talent? Alex Bunbury is confident that a CPL club can coexist with L’Impact in Montréal. Premier League matches will find their home on DAZN in Canada next year; does this herald in an age of cord-cutting? Arsenal players are caught inhaling “hippy crack”, Sarri’s men see off Manchester City, and Atlanta United triumph in the MLS Cup Final. Also, Jason puts Adam’s knowledge

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01:13:37

Episode 155: Pacific FC Launch - Interviews with...

The Young Gaffers | An irreverent look at The... ·

2018/12/03

Wherein Our Heroes discuss the recent launch event for Pacific FC in beautiful Victoria, BC. The club’s first signing and CEO chat about what’s to come and building a lively atmosphere at Westhills Stadium. The Lake Side Buoys Supporters Group weigh in on the day that was. The Canadian Premier League announce their first wave of player signings. Also, Marouane Fellaini chops his luscious locks to the chagrin of many. Send us your questions or comments via e-mail

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01:20:02

Episode 154: There Are Three Sides To Every Story

The Young Gaffers | An irreverent look at The... ·

2018/11/28

Wherein Our Heroes champion Ian Allison sharing the definitive rationale behind Cavalry FC’s ticket pricing. Chris Armas also defends his tactics in RBNY’s seemingly insurmountable defeat at the hands of Atlanta United FC. Chelsea are soundly beaten by Spurs at Wembley; does this mean the Caramilk Secret to unlocking Sarri-Ball has been unearthed? Also, ugly scenes mar the Copa Libertadores Final as Argentinian football squanders its greatest moment on the world stage. Send us your questions or

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Episode 153: If You Build It, They Will Hopefully Come

The Young Gaffers | An irreverent look at The... ·

2018/11/22

Wherein Our Heroes delve into the recently-released ticket pricing for Cavalry FC, recognizing that the club know their market best and we are merely podcasters. Canada defeat St. Kitts and Nevis in CONCACAF Nations League play, and despite what might seem like an underwhelming result, Les Rouges have left themselves well-positioned for rampant awesomeness. Send us your questions or comments via e-mail to bothofus@theyounggaffers.com, @younggaffers on Twitter, and www.facebook.com/theyounggaffers

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01:02:46

Episode 152: Adam’s Big Day at the Got Game Open Trials

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2018/11/14

Wherein Our Heroes end their hiatus with a recap of Adam’s day volunteering at the Canadian Premier League Open Trials on Vancouver Island. The CPL-U SPORTS Draft yields a potential pathway for 21 young fellas. Vancouver Whitecaps find their new head coach in Marc Dos Santos – can his tactical savvy and history of winning overcome any troubles in the locker room? Also, the MLS Playoffs have produced many a barnburner, and Jason engages in his favourite podcast pastime – quizzing Adam. Send us your

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Episode 151: Where It’s Winner Take All and Away...

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2018/10/24

Wherein Our Heroes revel in Cavalry’s Al Classico penalty kick victory in front of a half-empty Clarke Stadium. Chelsea and Manchester United end their match with fireworks – should Marco Ianni be sacked? Did José Mourinho overreact? Also, we discuss the probability of Zlatan plying his trade at the Bernabéu in January. The Young Gaffers are proud members of the Alberta Podcast Network powered by ATB. Send us your questions or comments via e-mail to bothofus@theyounggaffers.com, @younggaffers on

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01:02:13

Episode 150: Smells Like Teen Spirit

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2018/10/19

Wherein Our Heroes celebrate their sesquicentennial episode by discussing all things True North Strong and Free. The Canadian women end the CONCACAF Gold Cup with an all-too-familiar loss to the USA. Despite this, their efforts will see them into a seventh straight World Cup in 2019. The Canadian men demonstrate their fearlessness and confidence against Dominica, but can Herdman rein in the horses in time for tougher competition next summer? The Canadian Premier League partners with U Sports,

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45:03

Episode 149: TFC Needs Some TLC

The Young Gaffers | An irreverent look at The... ·

2018/10/11

Wherein Our Heroes weigh in on the factors that plagued Toronto FC’s underwhelming season. Poor man-management? Injuries? A leaky defence? All eggs in the CONCACAF Champions League basket? The list is long and unfortunate. John Herdman speaks on Sportsnet’s Jeff Blair Show and dispenses a masterclass in leadership. Clanachan’s latest State of the League reveals some juicy nuggets from the Canadian Premier League. Also, San Jose Earthquakes hire Matías Almeyda to steer the ship; is it time to

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01:10:47

Episode 148: Cavalry FC vs FC Edmonton, Round One

The Young Gaffers | An irreverent look at The... ·

2018/10/05

Wherein Our Heroes share their thoughts on the first leg of the CPL-era Al Classico and recount the matchday experience. Longtime Foot Soldiers Supporters Group member and special guest, Ryan, talks about his love of the beautiful game, what makes Spruce Meadows a unique experience, and his hopes for growing the game in Canada. Also, in HINHI, we hotly debate the lack of ticket sales for Canada’s upcoming CONCACAF Nations League match against Dominica. Are Canadians too friendly to support a

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44:06

Episode 147: Cavalry FC Pitch Reveal

The Young Gaffers | An irreverent look at The... ·

2018/09/26

Wherein Our Heroes share their early thoughts on the Cavalry FC pitch and stadium vision after a visit to the ground. Cavalry President Ian Allison sheds insight on the genesis of bringing professional soccer to southern Alberta, as well as the hard work necessary to foster a word-class experience for fans, players, and corporate partners. The Young Gaffers are proud members of the Alberta Podcast Network powered by ATB. Send us your questions or comments via e-mail

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Episode 146: Campeone? Baloney!

The Young Gaffers | An irreverent look at The... ·

2018/09/20

Wherein Our Heroes praise our Edmontonian brothers and sisters on their new supporters group, River Valley Vanguard. Cavalry FC round out their coaching staff with Martin Nash and Jordan Santiago, Zlatan goes toe-to-toe with Michael Bradley, and we are left scratching our heads at the very existence of the Campeones Cup. Also, could Macron be the Canadian Premier League kit manufacturer? Time will tell... The Young Gaffers are proud members of the Alberta Podcast Network powered by ATB. Send us your

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