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Presented by Volkswagen. The Official Podcast of the Canadian Premier League, hosted by Charlie O’Connor-Clarke and Mitchell Tierney, and produced by Benedict Rhodes.
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Thursday Apr 04, 2024
Thursday Apr 04, 2024
On day four of our team-by-team season previews, Charlie and Mitchell dive into all things Pacific FC. After a disappointing second half of last season, and some major departures over the winter, there's a lot to talk about on Vancouver Island.
Come back tomorrow for our York United preview!
Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
Back for day three of our team-by-team season previews, Charlie and Mitchell break down the off-season in Halifax and discuss what the next step for Patrice Gheisar and the Wanderers might look like in 2024 after a wildly successful 2023.
Check back tomorrow for our Pacific preview!
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
In part two of our eight-part 2024 CPL season preview series, Charlie O'Connor-Clarke and Mitchell Tierney put 10 minutes on the clock to answer five key questions about North Star Cup champions Forge FC ahead of their first match on April 13.
Check back every day for the rest of the CPL teams!
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Monday Apr 01, 2024
In part one of our eight-part 2024 CPL season preview series, Charlie O'Connor-Clarke and Mitchell Tierney put 10 minutes on the clock to answer five key questions about Cavalry FC ahead of their first match on April 13.
Check back every day for the rest of the CPL teams!
Wednesday Dec 13, 2023
Wednesday Dec 13, 2023
Join the CPL Newsroom crew for their instant reaction and analysis of the draw for the 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup.
CPL sides Forge FC and Cavalry FC will compete with some of the region's top sides, from Club América to Lionel Messi's Inter Miami, as they bid for continental glory. Forge will take on Liga MX giants Chivas Guadalajara, while Cavalry head to Florida for a matchup with Orlando City SC.
Monday Oct 30, 2023
Monday Oct 30, 2023
Forge FC won a fourth Canadian Premier League championship on Saturday at Tim Hortons Field, beating Cavalry FC in an instant classic final that saw three outstanding goals all scored in extra time.
To look back on the spectacle, the CPL Newsroom presented by Volkswagen reconvened on Monday night to break down every moment of the 2023 Final. Kristian Jack takes us through the whole hour and a half and is joined first by co-hosts Charlie O'Connor-Clarke and Mitchell Tierney, before hearing from Forge FC digital host Mackenzie Barwell, Barton St. Battalion leader RJ Harrison, Forge head coach Bobby Smyrniotis, and OneSoccer personalities Adam Jenkins and Jordan Wilson.
Throughout the show we also hear plenty of (occasionally champagne-soaked) reaction from Forge and Cavalry after the whistle on Saturday in Hamilton.
Some clips courtesy of OneSoccer.
Saturday Oct 21, 2023
Saturday Oct 21, 2023
With Cavalry FC's 2-1 win over Pacific FC on Saturday, they're headed for the CPL Final next weekend to take on Forge FC. Charlie O'Connor-Clarke and Mitchell Tierney sat down shortly after the semifinal to analyze and react to the game, plus briefly preview the matchup for the Final.
Monday Oct 16, 2023
Monday Oct 16, 2023
After an unbelievable Saturday in the CPL Playoffs, the Newsroom crew is back to recap both of the fascinating matches. Host Kristian Jack is joined first by Charlie O'Connor-Clarke, who was on the ground in Halifax as the Wanderers fell 1-0 to Pacific FC. Later, Mitchell Tierney joins to recap Forge FC's win over Cavalry FC at ATCO Field, which means Forge will be hosting the CPL Final at Tim Hortons Field later this month.
Also, we hear from plenty of players and coaches from the four teams involved who reacted to both games.
Some footage courtesy of OneSoccer.
Monday Oct 02, 2023
Monday Oct 02, 2023
With just one matchweek left in the CPL's regular season, the Newsroom crew is back to break down the penultimate weekend that saw plenty of interesting storylines, from Halifax Wanderers' home win to York United's table-turning triumph over Atlético Ottawa.
Some clips courtesy of OneSoccer.
Monday Sep 25, 2023
Monday Sep 25, 2023
After a brief hiatus, the CPL Newsroom presented by Volkswagen is back! And we have to start by congratulating Cavalry FC on officially becoming 2023 regular season champions. Kristian Jack is joined by Charlie O'Connor-Clarke, Mitchell Tierney, Alexandre Gangué-Ruzic and Benedict Rhodes as they recap Week 24 in the CPL, including Cavalry's triumph, Forge's big win over Pacific, Vancouver's comeback triumph against Halifax and Valour's late winner at Atlético Ottawa.
Plus, KJ is joined by newly-crowned title-winning head coach of Cavalry, Tommy Wheeldon Jr., for a chat about what's made his team special this year.
Some footage courtesy of OneSoccer.