Footy Prime The Podcast

Sharms, Wonger, Dubsy, Craiger, Jimmy B and JC unpack a bulging Wonger's male sack stuffed to the gills with comments from loyal listeners and viewers. From the Marcelo Flores news creating a divide amongst Canadian fans and bringing up PTSD regarding Owen Hargreaves to Jesse Marsch's contract situation rumbling heating up and Cyle Larin's rumoured move away from Feyenoord, the crew digs in and re...

Dubs, Craiger and Wonger welcome FP The BroadsCast Alum, Former CANWNT Stalwart and Wales Women's National Team Head Coach and still frequent contributor, Rhian Wilkinson to the pod.    What's on the menu: Kenneth Heiner-Møller's appointment to Canada Soccer's Sporting Director position, What's Happening in Wales and, of course, Potato and Leek Soup.   Insight not to be missed!    GET IN!   Presen...

Dubs, Jimmy B, Craiger and Wonger, along with JC and Charlee, chat the announcement of Marcelo Flores choosing the Canadian Men's Team over Concacaf Rivals Mexico - here he fits, Jesse Marsch's plans and what to look for both positive and negative.  The Crew then discuss CANMNT's expectations for March Friendlies and the weekend that was in the Prem.   GET IN!   Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Fo...

James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Amy Walsh and Dan Wong, adjacent JC, answer questions from our Supporters and connects.  From Dismissal to Ornaments and a fairly thoughtful debate on Die Hard: Xmas movie or not. Thanks Christina and everyone else who participated.   GET IN!   (Original Air Date: December 20, 2023) Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong Podcast...

Canadian soccer Hall of Famer, legend and LA soccer analyst extraordinaire Kara Lang joins Sharms, Dubs and Wonger for an in-depth look at preseason rosters for LAFC / LA Galaxy. Kara broke down Jacob Shaffelburg's move from Nashville to LAFC, expectations for new head coach and fellow Canadian, Marc Dos Santos, and can Mathieu Choinière crack that starting XI? Kara knows all the deets-especially...

For the first BroadsCast of 2026, Sigs, Shireen and Dubs welcome AFC Toronto's MASSIVE offseason acquisition, NSL champ and Canadian international, Sam Chang!!!   Sam chats moving back home, stoking Northern Super League rivalries, single-handedly unjinxing BMO field and her rising stock in the world of women's football.   The Broads also unpack a very busy NSL offseason filled with buzz worthy si...

The FP Crew welcome TFC Republic's John Molinaro to deliver the latest on TFC.  From the courting of Josh Sargent from Norwich City FC to who will be the next standout developmentally, John shares it all.   Also how pleasurable is Sharms, Norfolk Mustard and Dubs Puns...All this and more on today's Footy Prime.   GET IN!   Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wo...

The Crew is together after the weekend that was.  The pros dig into the Canadian Men's National Team's Friendly win v Guatemala, who shone, who disappointed and did the FIFA tier downgrade suck or not?   But to begin, Richard Scott, CSA's Manager of Amateur Competitions, joins the pod to break down the Canadian Championship Draw and rules, and a critique of Jimmy's sphere handling.   It's Always a...

In a classic blast from the past, James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan & Dan Wong, intro'd by our man Jeff Cole, deliver a timeless, evergreen Footy Prime episode.  Featuring stories from prison near Bristol, boot camp exhibitions and the LAX adult toy story.  Something to smile about. GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong Juniper Dealer : Jef...

Sharms, Dubs, Craiger and Wonger welcome FP Contributor Asa Rehman who delivers the tea on the Vancouver Whitecaps' off-season, from Blackmon Rumours to Who Benefits from the Departure to Norwich City.  Plus a story from Stax and his adventures in Europe.   Thanks Asa for the hang.   And GET IN!   Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong Burt to Ernie: Jeff Col...

The FP Crew discuss the latest Jesse Marsch and Canada Soccer Contract Talks.  Sign Jesse ahead of tournament results based on his pre-World Cup accomplishments?  Or adopt a Wait and See approach risking departure?  What should Kevin Blue and the Federation do at Canada Soccer?  The Crew weigh right in!   GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong Chinese...

He’s been An FP fave for years and has become a cult here within the Canadian soccer zeitgeist… and Richie Laryea returns for another candid chat, from his love of baiting opponents, who he hates playing against the most, and how he deals with those tight hammy’s to who is the next Richie Laryea in Canada’s ranks. GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Won...

The FP Crew, sans Jimmy, compare and contrast, just like a university exam, the Canadian Men's National Teams 2026 possible roster to the squad that represented Canada in Qatr four years ago.  Plus some moves in MLS with TFC and CFMTL.  The biggest and best insight from your FP Stalwarts.   GET IN!   Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong House Guest: Jeff Co...

Sharms, Dubs, Jimmy B, Craiger and Wonger, with JC in the corner, discuss Jimmy's and Craig's FA Cup Experiences with plenty of detail.  Then, the Crew share their Canadian Men's Team's January Window insights with what to look for, who to watch and whose passports may be changing.   GET IN!   Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong Newsie: Jeff Cole, VO and E...

This pat week we welcomed our good friend Tommy Wheeldon Jr. to the show, who is now En Route to the CANMNT camp, down, there, with our guy;  Jesse Marsch. So here is our last convo with Jesse Marsch!   GET IN!   Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong Burt to Ernie: Jeff Cole, VO and Editor/Producer This podcast has content that may use words and share tales...

Sharms leans into the uncontrollable FP Crew as they peruse Wonger's Mail Bag.  Some great comments and questions and Craiger shares a hernia/toy story that is worth all 9 minutes.  More with FIFA World Cup Embellishment, CANMNT's January Training Window and Ali Ahmed and Kone in the mix.   Plus a newsletter comes a knocking so keep on rocking!   GET IN!   Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest,...

The FP Crew Welcome Old Pal of the Show Cavalry FC's Top Man Tommy Wheeldon Jr.  In a revealing INTVU, Tommy shares his professional and personal insights on his joining Jesse Marsch's Canadian Men's National team window and their Guatemala friendly.   Who he's looking forward to coach and his personal takeaways all shared.   The Best Hair in the Biz Wheeldon Jr. is always up for a great chat!   G...

The FP Crew share their innermost wants and unwants (is that a word?) for the year 2026.  Lots of World Cup talk too plus Canada's Men's National Team's January training window is discussed.   GET IN!   Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong Ballet Instructor : Jeff Cole, VO and Editor/Producer This podcast has content that may use words and share tales that...

The FP Crew is back firing on all cylinders.  Ali Ahmed goes from the Vancouver Whitecaps to the Championship with the Canaries waiting for help, Jacob Shaffelburg gets his sunnies ready for LAFC, and it looks like Maxime Crepeau will be moving to Orlando.  And the season of firings opens with Nancy's short term at Celtic cemented, Chelsea and Man United move on and all is well in the world. Link...

This past Summer, we we're honoured  to welcome World Cup winner, Premier League Champion and all around good dude, Emmanuel Petit to our first INTVU live from SiriusXM studios!  In our interview the French Champion explains what post playing careers look like, why athletes brain health is something he has personal agency in following the death of his brother. The Arsenal legend also builds his be...

FP Celebrates its 1000th Episode with the Return of an OG, Danny Dichio, Head Coach at Detroit City FC and a founding member of Footy Prime. The Crew name their Canadian Soccer Personality of the Year and crown the 1st annual 'Razor Ruddock Guest of the Year' for 2025 voted on by our faithful supporters!   Happy New Year and just like Kool and the Gang, it's a Celebration! with a great opening fro...

On the eve of #1000, more love for the MLS Cup/ConcaChampion finalists/Voyageur Cup hoisting Vancouver Whitecaps on this latest “best-of”, but this time we revisit chats with the ones pulling the strings: Architects and visionaries of the club, Sporting Director Axel Shuster and manager Jesper Sorensen. GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong Composer:...

Footy Prime was on the Vancouver Whitecaps train from the start.  Why?  Well, these two players were a big reason and displayed their bonafides, and share their season and career ups and downs.  Ryan Gauld and Sebastian Berhalter, a Scot and American making the most of their time in Vancouver. GET IN! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan Wong In-betweener : Jeff...

Sharms, Dubs, Craiger, Jimmy B, Wonger and JC, mind meld and deliver a Christmas Miracle, A Phenomenal Festivus and Holiday Happening with A Very Merry Quiz-Mas!  6 Primers, & 7 Questions and a wonderful way to wrap up 2025!  Not our last show of the year but pretty, pretty, close.   Lots of Love!   GET IN!   GET IN and Eat Something! Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Wa...

It's Almost Christmas so we thought we'd give y'all the gift of nostalgia with a Best Of Ep! James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Amy Walsh and Dan Wong, with the JC, welcome Canada's Men's National Team player and Union Saint Gilloise striker Promise David.  Promise shares plenty in this all-consuming interview. (Original Air Date June 19th, 2025)   GET IN and Eat Something!   You can watch every FIFA C...