Episodes
The 2020 Major League Soccer season starts on Saturday, but can Vancouver Whitecaps FC make enough of a turnaround and reach the postseason after missing out the past two years? Tyler and Simon look ahead to the 'Caps upcoming campaign, assess Marc Dos Santos's retooled squad and predict how they will fare in a very competitive looking MLS Western Conference. The guys also debate if Dos Santos's future at the club may come under scrutiny this season and which players will top the...
Published 02/26/20
Episode 3 of Soccer Talk sees a new signing for Whitecaps FC. Simon talks formation and his starting XI, plus the boys discuss the first 10 games of the season and will points be had. The Canadian women qualified for the Olympics but lost to the US again. How can they get over the hump?
Published 02/14/20
Soccer Talk with Tyler Green and Simon Fudge drop episode 2 of season 7 for you, as we breakdown the latest moves by Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Professional soccer returns to Ottawa again and a discussion on Christine Sinclair becoming the greatest ever!
Published 02/04/20
A new year and a new beginning for Vancouver Whitecaps FC... It's time to look ahead and see how the Whitecaps can improve on a 2019 disaster on and off the field.    In this edition of Soccer Talk, an extremely sick Tyler allows Simon to take the reign and answer the following questions: thoughts on the new Sporting Director and CEO, the latest player acquisitions and exits, and draft picks.   Simon will also weigh in on the fan relationship as it stands.   More info about Soccer Talk...
Published 01/17/20
Tyler Green and Simon Fudge look at what has gone wrong for Vancouver Whitecaps FC this year, what needs to be changed, including the front office and when these changes need to occur.   The guys also give their thoughts on Cavalry FC and their fine form this season. Simon chats one-on-one with Mason Trafford after their historic win.
Published 07/26/19
Vancouver Whitecaps FC completed a busy spell of action with a home win over FC Dallas after two productive games on the road.   Soccer Talk returns with a new episode, as Tyler and Simon look at the Blue and White’s fine recent run of form, with the latest display being a 2-1 victory over MLS Western Conference rivals Dallas at BC Place on Saturday.   The guys also give their thoughts on the opening weeks of the inaugural Canadian Premier League (CPL) season. Can anyone catch early...
Published 05/28/19
Soccer Talk returns to recap Whitecaps FC's 1-0 victory over the league's best side in LAFC. Tyler and Simon assess an impressive and encouraging midweek performance from Marc Dos Santos's side and look ahead to the club's tough Easter long weekend trip to Florida and a meeting with Orlando City. Plus, we will also hear from Whitecaps U-23 side head coach Nick Dasovic, as the former Canadian international gave an exclusive interview to our colleague Amrit Parmar during the squad's recent...
Published 04/19/19
Tyler Green and Simon Fudge break down Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3 - 2 loss to Minnesota United FC in the Major League Soccer home opener for the 'Caps.
Published 03/03/19
Tyler Green and Simon Fudge look at the Vancouver Whitecaps FC season starting from the goalkeeper out. Where will they finish and will this be a playoff team. All on the March 1st edition of Soccer Talk.
Published 03/01/19
Tyler and Simon discuss the latest additions to the Vancouver Whitecaps FC squad, including the return of forward Fredy Montero.
Published 02/17/19
Tyler Green and Simon Fudge break down the latest additions and subtractions from Vancouver Whitecaps FC + talk Toronto FC with Sportsnet's John Molinaro.
Published 02/06/19
Back from hibernation, hiatus, technical difficulties or otherwise, but Tyler and Simon discuss the start of the 2019 season for Vancouver Whitecaps FC and the Canadian Premier League. On this episode, Tyler and Simon look at Whitecaps FC... position by position at present, what are our expectations for the club in 2019 and the challenges the upcoming season will hold. Of course, the new kit was also a topic of conversation.  What's the Canadian in the Canadian Premier League and how that...
Published 01/30/19
Back from hibernation, Tyler and Simon discuss the Canadian Premier League and the new team in Victoria, British Columbia. The owner of that franchise, former Canadian international Rob Friend also joins the program to talk CPL and the Urban Soccer Centre.  On this episode, Tyler and Simon look at the CPL, what Simon thinks of the Victoria franchise. How does this help the development of Canadian soccer and what are the keys to success for the league. We also have an exclusive interview...
Published 06/08/18
Back from hibernation, Tyler and Simon discuss the Vancouver Whitecaps FC season to date and an exclusive interview with former Whitecaps captain and United States international Jay DeMerit. This April 19th edition of Soccer Talk is presented by Metrotown Orthopedic & Sports Physiotherapy, as the guys broadcast from the Barber and Co. studios. On this episode, Tyler and Simon look at the Whitecaps start to the new campaign. Which players have impressed the guys and which players have...
Published 04/20/17
After an extended break, Tyler and Simon are back to talk about Vancouver Whitecaps FC and how they are shaping up for the 2017 season. This February 22nd edition of Soccer Talk is presented by Metrotown Orthopedic & Sports Physiotherapy, as the guys broadcast from the Barber and Co. studios. On this episode, Tyler and Simon break down the Whitecaps squad that will raise the curtain on the club’s seventh season in Major League Soccer on March 5. Are there enough goals in this ‘Caps side...
Published 02/23/17
In the first podcast of the New Year, Tyler and Simon take a close look at the 2017 MLS schedule for Vancouver Whitecaps FC and the league, plus debate the rumour of Whitecaps FC 2 potentially moving away from Vancouver after the upcoming USL campaign. This January 12th edition of Soccer Talk is presented by Metrotown Orthopedic & Sports Physiotherapy and KazLaw, as the guys broadcast from the Barber and Co. studios. On this episode, Tyler and Simon discuss if Whitecaps fans should be...
Published 01/12/17
  The final podcast of 2016 reflects back on the biggest soccer story of the past year and which soccer story surprised us most. This December 29th edition of Soccer Talk is presented by Metrotown Orthopedic & Sports Physiotherapy and KazLaw, as the guys broadcast from the Barber and Co. studios. On this episode, Tyler and Simon look back at an eventful 12 months in the world of association football. They also discuss what Vancouver Whitecaps FC need to do to boost their squad ahead of...
Published 12/29/16
Vancouver Whitecaps FC have a new right back, Seattle Sounders FC are MLS Cup champions, and the league’s offseason is in full swing after new clubs Atlanta United and Minnesota United took part in Tuesday’s Expansion Draft. All that on the December 14th edition of Soccer Talk, presented by Metrotown Orthopedic & Sports Physiotherapy and KazLaw, as the guys broadcast from the Barber and Co. studios. On this episode, Tyler and Simon look back at last weekend’s MLS Cup Final, as Seattle...
Published 12/15/16
Which Canadian MLS club will make the MLS Cup Final and face Seattle Sounders FC, plus concussion talk with Marc Rizzardo of Metrotown Physio. All that on the November 29th edition of Soccer Talk, presented by Metrotown Orthopedic & Sports Physiotherapy and KazLaw, as the guys broadcast from the Barber and Co. studios. On this episode, Tyler and Simon look at the Major League Soccer playoffs. With one match in the books, who will it be: Montreal Impact or Toronto FC? Simon breaks down...
Published 11/30/16
What will a Canadian MLS team in MLS Cup do for soccer in Canada? How long will Whitecaps defender/midfielder Brett Levis be out with injury? All that on the November 14th edition of Soccer Talk, presented by Metrotown Orthopedic & Sports Physiotherapy, and our new presenting sponsor KazLaw, as the guys broadcast from the Barber and Co. studios. On this episode, Tyler and Simon look at the Major League Soccer playoffs and give their thoughts on what a Canadian team winning MLS Cup might...
Published 11/14/16
Who stays and who goes from Vancouver Whitecaps FC? Tyler and Simon weigh in with their thoughts, plus an exclusive interview with Whitecaps FC president Bob Lenarduzzi. This extended November 4th edition is presented by Metrotown Orthopedic & Sports Physiotherapy, and our new presenting sponsor KazLaw, as the guys broadcast from the Barber and Co. studios. On this episode, Tyler and Simon look back at a disappointing 2016 season for Whitecaps FC by running the rule over Carl Robinson’s...
Published 11/05/16
Vancouver Whitecaps FC’s long and turbulent season is nearly at an end. On Sunday, Pacific Northwest rivals Portland Timbers visit BC Place for the Blue and White’s season finale. This October 19th edition is presented by Metrotown Orthopedic & Sports Physiotherapy, as they broadcast from the Barber and Co. studios. On this episode, Tyler and Simon discuss the Whitecaps end-of-season awards and how Carl Robinson’s side should approach this weekend’s final Cascadia Cup match of the year...
Published 10/20/16
Tyler Green and Simon Fudge discuss what Vancouver Whitecaps FC should do in their final two MLS games of the season and if Whitecaps FC 2 can continue their journey in the USL playoffs. This October 13th edition is presented by Metrotown Orthopedic & Sports Physiotherapy, as they broadcast from the Barber and Co. studios. With their playoff hopes at an end, Whitecaps FC have two final regular season games before looking ahead to next season in MLS. Tyler and Simon debate if head coach...
Published 10/14/16
Tyler Green and Simon Fudge talk Vancouver Whitecaps FC’s slim playoff chances, what to do with the roster with three MLS matches remaining, and the Whitecaps FC 2 squad in the USL playoffs.  This September 26th edition is presented by Metrotown Orthopedic & Sports Physiotherapy, as Tyler and Simon broadcast from the Barber and Co. studios, which this week, was on location at Caffe Mangia in Vancouver! Whitecaps FC’s hopes of making the MLS postseason are slim to none. Tyler and Simon...
Published 09/27/16
Canadian Men fail to reach the World Cup and Soccer Talk brings you the fallout with Tyler Green and Simon Fudge. Former Canada and Vancouver 86ers assistant coach Alan Errington joins the show with a no nonsense reaction to Canada and the Whitecaps, plus CanMNT captain Atiba Hutchinson in an emotional interview.  This extended September 10th edition is presented by Metrotown Orthopedic & Sports Physiotherapy, as Tyler and Simon broadcast from the Barber and Co. studios. Canada’s hopes...
Published 09/10/16