Forge Audio Network

Back with another Forge FC check in! Today Mackenzie is joined by Dom Samuel who shares what he's been up to in the off season. They chat about his take on the 2023 season, how pre season can set you up for success, and the retirement of his former teammate Daniel Krutzen.

Welcome back to the Forge Audio Network and another post-season episode of Mac’s Access! Today Mackenzie is joined by Noah Jensen. They chat about his personal experience with the 2023 season, his confidence going into his 3rd year with Forge and an in-depth day in the life. Stay tuned after the episode to hear Coach Bobby’s first impression of Noah’s during his Sigma Days..

Week 2 of Mac's Access post season edition! In today's episode, Mackenzie is joined by Forge FC's Seba Castello. Seba dives into his review on the 2023 season, what he's been up to since, and who he'd like to match up against in the CONCACAF cup. Later on, he shares his personal favourite 'off season' cheat meal.

In celebration of Forge’s 4th CPL title and first North Star Cup, Kyle Bekker and Mitch Houlahan are joined by Tristan Borges, Sebastian Castello, Malik Owolabi-Belewu, Beni Badibanga and a silent appearance by David Choiniere (which probably plays better on YouTube vs podcast...)  They all enjoy the moment and bask in the glow of another championship.

Forge Fan’s welcome back to the audio network! In today's episode of Macs Access, Mackenzie is joined by David  Choinière via zoom. They discuss what he gets up to in the off season, the 'magic' of the 2023 CPL final and where the team is at ahead of the CONCACAF cup. 

Welcome back to the Forge Audio Network! It's officially been over a week since the CPL final. In today's episode, Mackenzie and Charlie reminisce on the championship match and how Forge were able to clinch another CPL trophy despite an irregular season.  Charlier also shares his thoughts on Cavalry's response and why he is so excited for CONCACAF Champions Cup.  

BTB week 25! In today's episode, Mackenzie and Coach Bobby sit down in caretakers with Forge FC's 4 CPL trophies. They discuss the championship match, reminisce on previous years and highlight what made Forge's 2023 season special.  More episodes to come in the post season!

Anthony Urciuoli reviews what was an historic 2023 Canadian Premier League season for Forge FC, winning their fourth league championship in five tries, and their first at Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton. CanPL.ca analyst Alexandre Gangué-Ruzic joins the show to recap another winning season by Forge, explain what the loss means for Cavalry FC, and look ahead to a busy 2024 that will include the Conca...

An episode dedicated to all the post championship reactions! Mackenzie discusses Saturday's matchup, reminisces on the broadcast and tunes into the post match press conference. We hear from Coach Bobby, Tristan Borges, and Benni Badibanga.

Anthony Urciuoli brings his phone and a microphone to the pitch to deliver a CPL Final-sized Match in Review from Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton.  Listen to the crowd at the final whistle and hear from Forge forward David Choiniere and Adam Jenkins, who called Forge's dramatic come-from-behind 2-1 win over Cavalry FC on One Soccer. The win clinched Forge's fourth CPL title.

The FINAL episode of Forge Daily before the 2023 Championship match. In today's episode Mackenzie discusses last night's award show and some conversations had in today's press conference. We hear from Coach Bobby, Kyle Bekker, Achinioti-Jönsson and Tommy Wheeldon Jr.  Later on G chimes in for a 'fit check'...

Anthony Urciuoli gets you ready for this weekend's monumental Canadian Premier League Final between Forge FC and Cavalry FC at Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton. Visit ForgeFC.ca/tickets to be there live! Anthony is joined by Forge forward David Choiniere and the voice of the CPL on One Soccer, Adam Jenkins. 

Another episode of Forge Daily, another interview! In today's episode Mackenzie chat's with Brendan Dunlop. They discuss championship weekend and what either side is bringing to the table. Later on, Noah Jensen shares his thoughts on the match after practice.

Kyle and Mitch are joined by Forge Midfielder, Noah Jensen... they talk about his “interesting time playing for the Flint City Bucks (gunshots in the area, anyone?)…climbing his way to Forge… pursuit of a Master’s Degree in mathematics… respect for pro tennis players… getting out for golf… and preparation for the CPL Final…

Behind the Beard is back for Week 24! Its match day minus three which means Coach Bobby and Mackenzie sit down to discuss Forge FC's mentality going into the CPL final. Coach Bobby also reminisces on the 2023 regular season and building winning culture within the locker room.

In today's episode Mackenzie is joined by another guest! This time,  Forge FC legend, Kwame Awuah. He discusses his time with the club, his reaction to Forge's semi-final  victory, and what he expects to see from Coach Bobby and the 2023 roster ahead of the championship match. Later on we hear from Terran Campbell on how training has been this week and the keys to successful against Cava...

Kyle and Mitch are joined by Forge Defender, Malik Owolabi-Belewu ... they talk about Malik's journey to Forge, attending a class at McMaster, goal celebrations gone wrong, and Saturday's upcoming CPL Finals match.

To kickoff this week of Forge Daily, Mackenzie sits down with Onesoccer's Andi Petrillo! They get into everything from Cavalry's matchup to qualify for the championship, the secret to Forge's continuous playoff success, and the impact of CONCACAF experience. 

Kyle and Mitch are joined by Forge Attacker, David Choinière... they talk about returning from injury, David’s family support and growing up with his brother as well as their competitive nature, and David being such a key piece for the squad in big games.

It's week 9 of Mac's Access! In today's episode, Mackenzie sits down with Forge FC's Garven Metusala. They discuss everything from his hobbies off the pitch to  the class clown energy he brought to high school. He also reveals the secret to 'Egg Sandwiches by Garv'.

In the final episode of Forge Daily this week, Mackenzie dives into the most recent Forge FC nominations for major awards including Defender & Goalkeeper of the year. Later on, we hear another exciting announcement regarding one of Forge's U17 developmental players, KJ Tavernier.  Some players contribute to the conversation on which Forge players would best fit a quarter back, running bac...

Week 23 of Behind the Beard! In today's episode, Coach Bobby and Mackenzie discuss hosting the CPL finals, how to approach 2 weeks of preparation, and Forge FC players playing American-style football.

In today's episode Mackenzie discusses the CPL award show and dives into Coach Bobby's 5th nomination for Coach of the Year! We also hear Forge's nominee for U21 player of the year and listen into the CPL newsroom to get thoughts from Kristin Jack & Mitch Tierney.

An exciting week of Forge Daily ahead! To kick it off, Mackenzie discusses Forge vs Cavalry FC, other playoff results and some recent announcements around the league. We hear from Coach Bobby & Kyle Bekker at Saturday’s post match press conference.

Anthony Urciuoli goes live after the final whistle of Forge FC's 2-1 win over Cavalry FC in a CPL Semi-final, securing a spot in the Final at Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton.