The Vocal Minority

The Vocal Minority

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A thoughtful and humorous look at the play, business and drama that is Toronto FC and sometimes Major League Soccer.

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The Vocal Minority

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vocalminority.ca

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 503 – 24/07/29 #RageMedal 30.07.2024

[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] The gang is mostly here to unpack the #CanWNT and dronegate and all the games recapped, #TFC starts the Leagues Cup, a review of the #CanPL and the usual malarkey. In this episode, Mark is looking forward to explaining it to his Uncle, Duncan has a brilliant idea for a World Cup opening ceremony show and Kristin shines a bright light on what and how the Ol...

Episode 502 – 24/09/22 #FirstTiebreakerIsFriendship 23.07.2024

[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] The gang is mostly here to recap #TFClive vs Montreal, preview the Leagues Cup against NYRB, preview #CanWNT at the Olympics and their first matches against New Zealand and France, #CanPL recap, Pacific academies and the usual malarkey. In this episode Kristin tried to go fast, Duncan tried to stall and Mark backed down under immediate threat. Show Rundown...

Episode 501 – 24/07/18 #MrBrightside 19.07.2024

[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] The gang is mostly here to recap a bunch of games, including #CanMNT at Copa America, #CanWNT vs Australia, #TFClive vs Philadelphia and Miami, recap the first leg of the Voyageurs Cup semi-final round, say goodbye to a president, preview the weekend match vs Montreal, and the usual malarkey. In this episode, Mark threatens about quitting everything to sta...

Episode 500 – 24/07/08 #ForgeLikeJorge 09.07.2024

[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] The gang is mostly here to recap OMG CANADA IS IN THE SEMIFINALS OF COPA AMERICA!!! #TFClive is in a freefall with losses to Orlando and Columbus, #CanWNT has announced their squad, look ahead to the Voyageurs Cup semifinals, a visit from Philadelphia and the usual malarkey. In this episode, Mark thinks Canada could’ve got to the semi’s of the...

Episode 499 – 24/07/01 #chillLayinDown 02.07.2024

[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] The gang welcomes our Ohio correspondent Mike Hudson ( @mikehudsonsucks ) to recap #TFClive vs Atalanta United, preview matches against Columbus and Orlando, talk Copa America and Canada vs Chile, preview the next knockout match against Venezuela, and the usual malarkey. In this episode Kristin is cheering for a ‘colonizer Euro’, Duncan points...

Episode 498 – 24/06/27 #moreLikeLionelMissi 28.06.2024

[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] The gang is half here to recap a whole bunch of footie, #CanMNT vs Argentina and Peru, #TFClive vs NYRB, preview Canada vs Chile and Peru, TFC vs Atlanta, the nonsense around the Copa America, Quinn return, Kei legendary status, MediaPro drama conclusion and the usual malarkey as best as we could. In this episode Mark was probably saying ‘Carter&#821...

Episode 497 – 24/06/10 #IDoLikeBalloons #VeryThickRectangle 11.06.2024

[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] The gang is here to recap a pile of international friendlies, #CanWNT hosting two matches vs Mexico, #CanMNT traveling to the Netherlands and France, talk about Marsch’s first two games in charge, talk some #CanPL matches, things happening in Columbus, preview #TFClive vs Chicago and malarkey. In this episode Kristin is shocked about the signing of a...

Episode 496 – 24/06/03 #itsRedAnd 04.06.2024

[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] The gang is mostly here to recap the two draws by TFC against Philadelphia and DC, talk about some Northern Super League news, some coaching staff announcements for the #CanMNT, talk the exhibitions of #CanWNT vs Mexico, and the usual malarkey. In this episode, Mark suggests White Castle as a food option, Kristin brags about having Diana Matheson’s e...

Episode 495 – 24/05/27 #ItsMath 28.05.2024

[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] The gang is mostly here for a big week of recaps with Toronto’s crazy loss over Cincinnati, preview Philly and DC, V-Cup recap with Montreal exiting and Vancouver surviving the knockout, talk some Wayne Rooney, #CanWNT, and the usual malarkey. In this episode, Mark wants a redo on the weather recap, Kristin has some words to the haters and Duncan has...

Episode 494 – 24/05/29 #HeHasInsecuritiesCup 21.05.2024

[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] The gang is somewhat here and joined by special guest Mike Hudson to recap the Nashville and Montreal, preview Voyageurs Cup visit by CS Saint Laurent, and league match vs Cincinnati, preview the rest of the Voyageurs Cup round, talk some Jesse Marsch and the usual malarkey. In this episode, Mark believes there’s no international dodgeball rulebook,...

Episode 493 – 24/05/13 #PodcastingIsViolentYo 14.05.2024

[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] The gang is mostly here to recap the latest round, first leg of the Voyageurs Cup, talk #TFClive recapping the battle with NYCFC, preview Nashville on Wednesday and Montreal on Saturday, talk some #CanMNT coach hunting, #CanPL week recap and the usual malarkey. In this episode, Duncan expertly mentions a signing perfectly where it doesn’t belong, Kri...

Episode 492 – 24/05/06 #overdogs 07.05.2024

[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] The gang is mostly here to talk about another #TFClive victory over Dallas, preview NYCFC, discuss Ayo Akinola’s departure, preview the next round of the Voyageurs Cup, and the usual malarkey. In this episode Mark is not completely against the use of AI (you’ll see… or hear), Duncan reminds us how easy the next clean sheet could be to att...

Episode 491 – 24/04/29 #PaulyNips #asInNipples 01.05.2024

[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] The gang is mostly here to recap the #TFClive wins vs Simcoe in the VCup and away to Orlando, talk new signing and preview a visit from FC Dallas, preview the first round of the VCup, talk about Quinn’s potential exclusion from the Olympic team due to injury, more #CanMNT coach watch, reflect on the improvement of TFC after 10 games vs last season, a...

Episode 490 – 24/04/22 #WBDS’s 23.04.2024

[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] The gang is mostly here to discuss #TFClive and their win over New England, preview their match vs Orlando, recap the #CanPL week 2 of the season, look ahead to the first round of the Voyageurs Cup, more #CanMNT coaching rumours, and the usual malarkey. In this episode, Mark is frustrated at the FA Cup announcement, Duncan is pissed off about the FA Cup an...

Episode 489 – 24/04/15 #TilleyHatChat #notSponsored 16.04.2024

[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] All new Vocal Minority Podcast, Ep. 489, where we talk about the goalfest defeat of #TFClive to Charlotte, look ahead to a visit from New England, wrap-up the penalty shootout loss in the SheBelieves Cup for the #CanWNT, recap the opening week of the #CanPL, and some malarkey. In this episode Mark’s microphone is extremely hot (sorry about that, not...

Episode 488 – 24/04/08 #cerebralFlatulence 10.04.2024

[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] The gang is mostly here to recap TFC’s substantial losses to Sporting KC and Vancouver, preview the #CanPL season as it kicks off this weekend, preview (day of recording) the SheBelieves Cup final vs. the US (yeah, we know), preview Toronto away to Charlotte and the usual malarkey. In this episode, Kristin forgets how many teams she supports in CanPL...

Episode 487 – 24/03/25 #WeAreTheFrenchTeam 26.03.2024

[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] The gang is mostly here to talk #TFClive and recap the win over Atlanta, preview a visit by Sporting KC, talk some injuries, recap #CanMNT win over Trinidad & Tobago, talk #CanWNT Olympic draw, Atletico Ottawa signings and the usual malarkey. In this episode, Mark ruins a word for Kristin, Kristin “delights” over Larin scoring, and Duncan j...

Episode 486 – 24/03/18 #ABrotherlyLeague #CanTease 19.03.2024

[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] Some of the gang is joined by special guest and long time fan and supporter of the show Gywn Richards ( @ruchesko ) who asked to be on and we said yes, because we’re nice like that. We talk #TFClive and their loss to NYCFC, look ahead to a visit from Atlanta, talk some NWSL opening weekend and how the Canadians were the talk of the town, preview the...

Episode 485 – 24/03/11 #bookstoreCOVID 12.03.2024

[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] The gang is half here but we are bolstered by Voyageurs board member and CanSoc legend Nicky Cottee to discuss the Women’s Gold Cup semi-final vs the US, recap #TFClive vs Charlotte and preview away to NYCFC, hype up #CanMNT vs Netherlands and some malarkey. In this episode, Mark strikes a deal to stop calling Valour the greyest of mice, Kristin does...

Episode 484 – 24/03/04 #FairWeatherFan 05.03.2024

[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] The gang is mostly here to talk #CanWNT at the Gold Cup and two matches vs Costa Rica, plenty of #TFClive talk including three points vs New England, preview the home opener vs Charlotte, a new player, plus CSA news, and malarkey. In this episode, Mark thinks he’d have made a great ref, Kristin reveals a nickname for Herdman courtesy of her pops, and...

Episode 483 – 24/02/26 #nostrils 27.02.2024

[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] The gang is mostly here to celebrate the #TFClive 0-0 “win” over Cincinnati, discuss signings, preview the next match against #NERevs, a bunch of #CanWNT news with Gold Cup results and a lawsuit, talk MLS, CONCACAF Champs Cup and the usual malarkey. In this episode Kristin picks Austin because she hates them so much, Duncan makes a timely space...

Episode 482B – 24/02/20 #TheTickle 22.02.2024

[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] This episode is the extracted kit discussion from Ep 482. Kristin, Duncan and I are joined by special guest, friend of the show and the undeclared football governor of Ohio, Mike Hudson . If this is confusing, sorry. If you preferred this, you’re welcome. Show References MLS Full Kit Ranker Panelist Kit Ranking Results Support type things Support our...

Episode 482 – 24/02/20 #DoIHaveToClickAllThoseLinks 22.02.2024

[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] The gang is mostly here with FC Cincinnati and Columbus Crew correspondent (FCC&CCc) Mike Hudson to talk some TFC preseason, preview the MLS season and their first match against FC Cincinnati, talk a lot of kits (sorry, not sorry), ref union discussions, #CanWNT in the Gold Cup, and a bunch of other stuff and malarkey. In this episode, Duncan was accus...

Episode 481 – 24/02/13 #MamaSaidCONCYouOut 14.02.2024

[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] The gang is mostly all here to talk CONCACAF Champions Cup results and preview the next round, talk some signings across the board, discuss the resignation of Dino Rossi, the limbo of Tristan Henry, talk some #CanWNT and the Gold Cup, and the usual malarkey. In this episode, Kristin gushes over the postings of Mr. Fishhead in our comments, Mark regales the...

Episode 480 – 24/02/05 #JouerATrois 06.02.2024

[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] The gang is mostly here and joined by special guest Steven Sandor ( @stevensandor ), editor at Edify Magazine, rehabilitated soccer broadcaster and author. His new book, on race, diversity and hockey, is set to be published by Beacon Press early in 2025. Everyone’s here to discuss the CanPL/Mediapro fallout, talk CONCACAF Champions Cup with Forge, Va...

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