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“It’s not about what happened, but what you do about it” (Forge Daily, 09/16/24)16 Sep 202400:20:52

Welcome back to another week on the audio network! Forge FC is coming off a tough 3-0 defeat against the Halifax Wanderers and now turns its focus to an upcoming away match in Vancouver. Today, Mackenzie is joined by Steve Milton to analyze the Halifax game, evaluate the team's current position with only a few weeks left in the season, and discuss how Forge has historicaily bounced back from similar challenges. We'll also hear from Coach Bobby and Alex Achinioti-Jönsson in the post-match press conference.

Key Takeaways:
Playing Halifax at home has always been a challenge, with Forge not facing them there since 2022.
Forge experienced several defensive lapses while Halifax came out with high energy, leading to the 3-0 loss.
Forge remains at the top of the standings, leading Ottawa by 3 points. Atletico's 2-2 draw with Cavalry was favorable for their current position.
Milty predicts Chris Kalongo will return to the net, as he has established
himself as the team's starting goalkeeper.
Mackenzie highlights recent signings, noting that Forge needs to adapt to kwasi Poku's absence and refine their attacking strategy.

Forge Audio Network
The Forge Audio Network provides Forge FC fans with the most comprehensive, entertaining and informative news and information about their favorite soccer team. Featuring Steve Milton, Mackenzie Barwell, Kyle Bekker, Mitch Houlahan, Bobby Smyrniotis, Forge players and coaches, other Canadian Premier League experts, and many more. Regular shows include Forge Daily, The Captain's Log, Behind The Beard, Mac's Access, and so much more. Forge Audio Network content can be found on the Forge FC YouTube channel, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, at forgefc.canpl.ca and anywhere else you find podcasts. Please follow, like, leave a review wherever you find our content, and follow Forge FC social media channels to keep up to date with all Forge Audio Network content.
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"All Gas, No Brakes" - Captain's Log (9/13/2024)13 Sep 202400:28:55

In this episode of Captain's Log, Kyle Bekker and Mitch Houlahan engage in a lively discussion about recent games, player performances, and the excitement surrounding the title race. They reflect on league changes, the importance of playoff structures, and the standout performance of player Noah Jensen. The conversation also touches on fan engagement and the upcoming matches, emphasizing the need for the team to maintain momentum as the season progresses.

Takeaways

  • The title race this year feels more exciting and competitive.
  • League changes are necessary for growth and fan engagement.
  • Noah Jensen's performance highlights the depth of talent on the team.
  • The importance of taking chances when they arise in games.
  • Player stats can reveal surprising insights about team dynamics.
  • Maintaining focus is crucial as the season nears its end.
  • Fans play a significant role in creating a vibrant atmosphere during games.
  • The hosts enjoy a light-hearted banter that adds to the podcast's charm.
  • Upcoming matches are critical for the team's success in the title race.
  • The camaraderie among players is evident in their discussions.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction and Light Banter

03:03 - Title Race Excitement (This Year)

06:06 - League Changes and Playoff Structure

08:57 - Player Performances and Team Dynamics

11:59 - Noah Making Kyle Proud

14:54 - Calgary Game Recap

17:59 - Upcoming Matches and Fan Engagement

20:59 - Player Stats and Team Strategy

24:00 - Wrap-Up and Future Plans

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You Won’t Believe Coach Bobby’s Iconic Y2K Look… | Forge FC28 Aug 202400:18:04

Season 2, Episode 17 of Behind the Beard! With just 48 hours between two crucial matches, Bobby checks in on the team's mental and physical state. After a disappointing 1-0 loss to TFC, Bobby emphasizes the significance of the upcoming task—facing Pacific at home on Friday. He and Mackenzie also dive into the match’s Y2K-themed festivities!

Chapters
0:00 Reflecting on TFC
5:00 Focus on Pacific on Friday
6:30 Anticipating Challenges
8:00 Break—then it's go time!
9:00 Update on Elimane Cisse
10:00 Y2K Extravaganza!

Key takeaways
* The effort against TFC was commendable. On Forge's best day, Bobby typically expects even more from the team in terms of performance.
* After conceding a goal early in the second half, Coach Bobby notes that the team responded well.
* The discussion will focus on the small details that made the difference, which will be key in preparing for Pacific.
* Cisse’s absence was felt, but he’s expected to be available for selection on Friday. Coach Bobby mentioned that his energy could have made a difference.
* Coach Bobby reveals his iconic Y2K fashion!

Forge Audio NetworkThe Forge Audio Network provides Forge FC fans with the most comprehensive, entertaining and informative news and information about their favorite soccer team. Featuring Steve Milton, Mackenzie Barwell, Kyle Bekker, Mitch Houlahan, Bobby Smyrniotis, Forge players and coaches, other Canadian Premier League experts, and many more. Regular shows include Forge Daily, The Captain's Log, Behind The Beard, Mac's Access, and so much more. Forge Audio Network content can be found on the Forge FC YouTube channel, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, at forgefc.canpl.ca and anywhere else you find podcasts. Please follow, like, leave a review wherever you find our content, and follow Forge FC social media channels to keep up to date with all Forge Audio Network content.      Twitter: @ForgeFCHamilton      Insta: @forgefc      TikTok: @forgefchamilton      Facebook: ForgeFCHamilton

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'You're dying on that hill' Captain's Log (ft. Maxim Tissot)26 Apr 202400:54:52

In this episode,  Mitch Houlahan and Kyle Bekker discuss the previous game against York with a controversial final goal and then weigh the pros and cons of video assistant referee (VAR). They are then joined by Maxim Tissot of Atlético Ottawa who weighs in on the possibility of VAR coming to the CPL. The conversation then shifts to Maxim's Superstitions, and then to Kyle and Maxim's shared time at the San Francisco Deltas. The three then discuss the importance of youth engagement and outreach in Canadian football.

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Chris Kalongo and Seizing an Opportunity in 2024 (Mac's Access, 04/24/24)24 Apr 202400:18:47

This week on the Mac's Access, Mackenzie sits down with goalkeeper Chris Kalongo. They chat about his growing importance on the Forge FC roster and his calm approach to seizing opportunities. Chris also discusses his decision to pursue goalkeeping and the pre-game rituals he has chosen for peak performances.

Mackenzie reflects on the recent game against York and shares some fun clips of Forge fans in attendance.

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"No one else in the league has more than one" (Forge Daily, 04/24/2024)23 Apr 202400:09:07

Steve Milton steps-in to host this episode of Forge Daily.  
Major topics include: 
 - Forge FC is preparing for a congested stretch of matches with roster depth and versatility. They have upcoming home matches against Valour FC, York United, and HFX Wanderers. 
 - The game against HFX Wanderers will be the CPL's first-ever school day game. 
 - Forge FC recently had a 3-0 victory over York United, with goals from David Choinière, Tristan Borges, and Béni Badibanga. 
 - Badibanga and Borges now have two goals each while no one else in the league has more than one. 
 - Forge FC's defense has been excellent.
 - David Choinière was named the CPL's Player of the Week.


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"Kill each other on the field, kiss each other off the field " (Forge Daily, ft. Steve Milton)19 Apr 202400:39:39

1 game into the 2024 CPL season and Forge FC come away with 3 points! In today's episode of Forge Daily Mackenzie  is joined by newest member of the HSG family, Hall of Fame writer, Steve Milton. They discuss everything from last weekend's home opener, the development and origins of the CPL, and what Milty expects York United to bring to the 905 darby this Sunday!

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"Win each day" (Mac's Access, ft. Malik Owolabi-Belewu)11 Apr 202400:27:23

One day away from the home opener calls for another episode of Mac’s Access! Today Mackenzie discusses which Forge FC players will be key in the 2024 season, a brief run through of Forge's regular season schedule and conversation with Forge Defender, standout Concacaf performer, Malik Owalabe Belewu. 




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"Not going to let somebody else tell me I'm done." Special Presentation ft. Steve Milton10 Apr 202400:33:07

Steve Milton joins the Hamilton Sports Group as a multi-platform columnist with Ticats Audio Network and Forge Audio Network. He discusses his excitement about being part of a group that is expanding and enhancing the relationship between fans and sports. They talk about the evolution of sports journalism and the importance of storytelling. They also discuss the upcoming season for the Tiger-Cats and the changes in the team. Steve shares his thoughts on the offense, defense, and the new players. They end the conversation by expressing their excitement for the upcoming season and the opportunity to work together.

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Getting to know goalkeeper Jassem Koleilat (Mac's Access, 04/04/24)04 Apr 202400:20:16

Another episode of Mac's Access! This time, Mackenzie sits down with Forge FC's newest goalkeeper added to the roster, Jassem Kolielat. They get into his professional career, transition from the MLS Next Pro to the CPL, and what drew him to a multi-year contract with Forge FC. Mackenzie also shares some recent updates, including the Kit Reveal and recent signings.

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One Chivas player said THIS to Dom Samuel mid game… (Mac’s Access, 03/20/24)20 Mar 202400:22:07

Another episode of Mac’s Access! This week Mackenzie sits down with Forge Defender Dominic Samuel. They delve into his journey with the club, both on and off the field, his impromptu conversation with a Chivas player during a match, and his valuable tips for those participating in the inaugural Forge FC Pro Combine!

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“You don’t get the chance to mean a lot to a club often” (Mac’s Access ft. Alex Achinioti-Jönsson)14 Mar 202400:20:49

In this episode of Mac’s Access Mackenzie sits down with Forge FC defender/midfielder Alex Achinioti-Jönsson. They discuss everything from Alex's signing announcement video, his contributions to building the club's legacy, and the evolution of Forge FC since 2019.

Mackenzie also breaks down two recent updates including the signing of left back Daniel Parra and the kickoff date for Forge FC’s Canadian Championship preliminary round matchup.

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A conversation with Forge FC’s youngest Concacaf Goal Scorer (Mac’s Access, 03/07/2024)07 Mar 202400:15:03

Back with another episode of Mac’s Access! Today Mackenzie catches up with Kevaughn Tavernier, Forge FC’s youngest CONCACAF Goal Scorer, who has been making waves both within the league and on the national stage. Having recently finished a short-term contract with Forge, KJ's status for the 2024 season is yet to be determined. Tune in as he shares his journey from signing his first professional contract in 2023, to representing Forge in the CONCACAF Champions Cup, and his experience with the U-20 Canadian Men’s National Team.

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“This match may come down to pride over football...” (Forge Daily, ft. Emery Welshman)26 Aug 202400:30:14

In this episode of Forge Daily, host Mackenzie Barwell gears up for the Canadian Championship semi-final, leg 2, between Forge FC and TFC on August 26, 2024. With Forge on the brink of making history, Mackenzie is joined by former Forge and TFC player Emery Welshman. Emery shares his insights on the growing competitiveness between CPL and MLS teams and what Forge needs to do to secure the trophy. Tune in for expert analysis, a look ahead to Friday's match against Pacific, and all things Forge FC as they prepare to face TFC at BMO Field.


Key Takeaways:

  • Evolution of a Champion Team: Emery compares the 2024 Forge FC squad to the team during his time, discussing the key differences he’s noticed. He shares his thoughts on the new additions to the roster and which players have impressed him the most.
  • Rising Standards in Canadian Soccer: Emery talks about the increasing quality and competitiveness of matches between CPL and MLS teams. He analyzes the significance of the current semi-final matchups, where both leagues are represented, and what this means for the future of Canadian soccer
  • Forge vs. Toronto FC in 2022: Emery recounts the intense 2022 match between Forge FC and Toronto FC, a game in which he played a crucial role. He previews the upcoming rematch and discusses how Forge can use their experience to their advantage.
  • Breaking Down the Home Advantage: Emery delves into Forge FC's 2-1 victory in the first leg against Toronto FC, discussing the factors that led to their success. He also looks ahead to the challenges they might face in the return leg at BMO Field.
  • Impact Players for the Second Leg: Emery examines how the inclusion of players like Cisse for Forge and Osorio for Toronto FC could influence the upcoming match. He speculates on how these new faces might change the dynamics of the game at BMO Field.


Chapters:

Reintroducing Emery Welshman!

Comparing & Reviewing 2024 Forge FC

The Battle at York United: Match Week 20 Recap

Rematch with Toronto FC

CPL vs. MLS: Growing Competitiveness

First Leg Success

Key Additions: Cisse, Osorio & Richie

Balancing Aspirations: Competition and Focus

Conclusion


Forge Audio Network
The Forge Audio Network provides Forge FC fans with the most comprehensive, entertaining and informative news and information about their favorite soccer team. Featuring Steve Milton, Mackenzie Barwell, Kyle Bekker, Mitch Houlahan, Bobby Smyrniotis, Forge players and coaches, other Canadian Premier League experts, and many more. Regular shows include Forge Daily, The Captain's Log, Behind The Beard, Mac's Access, and so much more. Forge Audio Network content can be found on the Forge FC YouTube channel, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, at forgefc.canpl.ca and anywhere else you find podcasts. Please follow, like, leave a review wherever you find our content, and follow Forge FC social media channels to keep up to date with all Forge Audio Network content.
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What’s New and What’s Next for Forge FC? (Forge Daily, 02/26/24)27 Feb 202400:11:32

As the dust settles from the last Forge FC, Chivas’ matchup  more noteworthy updates have come to light! In today’s episode, Mackenzie discusses the coals notes and key takeaways from CONCACAF, KJ Tavernier’s standout performances in the CPL and at the national level, the 2024 Canadian Championship draw and lastly, the recent MLS signing of Forge favourite and former attacker.

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Forge Fans, here's what you need to know. (Forge Daily, 02/12/24)12 Feb 202400:11:47

The context you need ahead of tomorrow’s matchup against Chivas! In today’s episode, Mackenzie dives into some recent transactions affecting Forge FC’s roster, standout performances from last Wednesday and the PROcombine happening March27-29th. If you want to know the outcome necessary for Forge FC to move on in CONCACAF Champions Cup, tune in!

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Round 1 in the books: A conversation with Charlie O'Conner Clarke (02/08/24)09 Feb 202400:26:14

Today Mackenzie is joined by the CPL's Charlie O'Conner Clarke! In this 'match-in-review' style episode, they discuss Wednesday's 3-1 result in favour of Chivas. As Forge prepare for the upcoming rematch in Mexico on February 12th, Charlie shares his thoughts on anticipated adjustments and major takeaways from the first leg for Forge to find success.

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Roster Updates & Team Excursions (Mac's Access, ft. Malcolm Duncan)01 Feb 202400:19:59

We are officially less than one week away from Forge FC's matchup against C.D. Guadalajara! In today's episode, Mackenzie sits down with Malcolm Duncan to discuss  his anticipations for his second full season with Forge, the evolution of his leadership role, and the mindset he carries into the upcoming Wednesday match. Malcolm also provides intriguing insights into Forge's recent excursions to Querétaro and the pyramids!

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"Borges you look a little TOO at home on your balcony in Mexico" (Mac's Access, ft. Tristan Borges)25 Jan 202400:24:27

T-minus two weeks until Forge FC’s first CONCACAF matchup. In this edition of Mac's Access, Mackenzie sits down with Tristan Borges. They talk about his experience in the competition and how he's learned the ability to maintain composure and gratitude following his olimpico goal in the CPL final.

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Garv's VIP tour and CONCACAF Preparation (Mac's Access, ft. Garven Metusala)19 Jan 202400:17:05

2024 Forge Audio Network debut! Today Mackenzie is joined by Garven Metusala from the team’s training camp in Mexico. They discuss everything from Forge’s CONCACAF preparation, the mentality coming off of a 4th championship, and their dream-like accommodations.  

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Special Presentation: 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup Draw Recap feat. Oli Platt14 Dec 202300:14:00

On this special presentation of the Forge Audio Network, Digital Host Louie Butko is joined by OneSoccer analyst Oli Platt to break down the significance of the tournament and the revamped format before diving into a tough First Round opponent for Forge FC as they get set to take on legendary Mexican side CD Guadalajara (Chivas). 

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Dom Samuel and the Lumber Yard: Full Circle (Mac's Access)04 Dec 202300:12:36

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.

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The Forge FC Frat House (Mac’s Access, ft. Noah Jensen)27 Nov 202300:18:53

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..

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Seba Castello's 'off season' Hot Chicken (Mac's Access)20 Nov 202300:13:16

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.

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Ten Goals Later - Captain's Log (8/23/24)23 Aug 202400:36:33

 In this episode of Captain's Log, Kyle and Mitch Houlahan dive deep into Forge FC's recent performances. The duo discusses the team's significant wins at Tim Hortons Field, the upcoming derby against York United FC, and the surprising but exciting transfer of Kwasi Poku to Belgium. Tune in for a detailed breakdown of key matches, insights into the team’s dynamics, and what lies ahead for Forge FC as they push towards the top of the table. 

Takeaways:

  • Forge FC's recent 3-0 victory over Atlético Ottawa at home, with standout performances from players like Borges and Cissé.
  • A review of the 2-0 midweek win against Halifax, highlighting the surprise exclusion of Kwasi Poku from the lineup due to his imminent transfer to Belgium.
  • Insight into the locker room atmosphere and the impact of Poku's departure on the team.
  • Kyle's reflections on the team's consistency and the importance of effort and execution as they prepare for the derby against York United FC.
  • Predictions and expectations for the upcoming derby, with a focus on the physicality and tactical approach that both teams might employ.

Chapters

00:00 -Returning to the Podcast

03:10 - Deep Dive into Recent Games

13:06 - Kwesi Poku's Departure

15:20 - The Growth of Canadian Soccer

26:19 - Kyle's Weekend Plans

29:36 - Upcoming Game Against York

32:58 - Bantering About Commercials and Sponsors

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You could say this podcast won us a ‘ship… The Captain's Log S1E1213 Nov 202300:44:42

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.

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Post season catch-up with David Choinière! (Mac's Access)13 Nov 202300:12:23

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. 

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Reminiscing on the CPL final and looking to CONCACAF (ft. Charlie O'Conner Clarke)06 Nov 202300:22:32

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.  

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Behind the Beard ft. the North Star Cup (Week 25)02 Nov 202300:13:39

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!

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Forge FC 2023 Season in Review31 Oct 202300:34:44

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 Concacaf Champions Cup.

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FOURGE FC: Forge Daily, October 30th 202330 Oct 202300:11:22

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.

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CPL Final Match in Review: Forge FC vs. Cavalry FC (Oct. 30, 2023)29 Oct 202300:17:17

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.

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Championship Match Day -1! Forge Daily, October 27th 202327 Oct 202300:14:35

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'...

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CPL Final Match Day Preview: Forge FC vs. Calvary FC (Nov. 27, 2023)27 Oct 202300:43:18

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. 

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"Bobby this DOES happen for you every season" Forge Daily, October 26th (ft. Brendan Dunlop)26 Oct 202300:19:06

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.


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Garv Metusala: Pro Soccer Player, Team Barber (Mac's Access, 08/22/24)22 Aug 202400:23:04

Garv’s back on Mac's Access! In today’s episode, they dive into his recent call-up to the Haitian national team, his role as the team barber, and much more. Afterward, they play a fun game where Mac presents different situations, and Garv picks the teammate who’s best suited for each one.


Key Takeaways:

  • Garv discusses how playing with his national team has enhanced his game. He’s been called up again and explains that the experience of adapting to a different style of play helps him become more well-rounded, which he brings back to Forge FC.
  • Garv shares that he received a standing ovation from his Haiti teammates after his initiation, which involved singing a solo.
  • He’s become the team barber, with Chris Kalongo being his most loyal client.
  • When it comes to hypothetical scenarios, Garv often favours Noah Jensen and Daniel Parra.


Chapters: 

0:00 Tracking km/game
 2:00 Barber Garv
 4:00 Competitiveness with Children
 5:30 Garv’s Travel Experience
 7:00 Books & CPL Roadtrips
 10:00 Playing with Haiti
 13:00 Traveling DRC & Haiti
 15:30 Traditions & Food
 18:00 Teammate Case Scenarios



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The Forge Audio Network provides Forge FC fans with the most comprehensive, entertaining and informative news and information about their favorite soccer team. Featuring Steve Milton, Mackenzie Barwell, Kyle Bekker, Mitch Houlahan, Bobby Smyrniotis, Forge players and coaches, other Canadian Premier League experts, and many more. Regular shows include Forge Daily, The Captain's Log, Behind The Beard, Mac's Access, and so much more. Forge Audio Network content can be found on the Forge FC YouTube channel, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, at forgefc.canpl.ca and anywhere else you find podcasts. Please follow, like, leave a review wherever you find our content, and follow Forge FC social media channels to keep up to date with all Forge Audio Network content.
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He’s so mentally strong and able to stay the same… The Captain's Log S1E1125 Oct 202300:36:37

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…

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"Winning breeds winning" Behind the Beard (Week 24)25 Oct 202300:16:08

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.

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"I know Bobby like the back of my hand" Forge Daily, October 24th (ft. Kwame Awuah)24 Oct 202300:21:53

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 Cavalry.

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I thought it’d just be a dumb, funny thing to do… The Captain's Log S1E1024 Oct 202300:23:14

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.

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"THE rematch, of rematches" Forge Daily, October 23 (ft. Andi Petrillo)23 Oct 202300:28:39

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. 

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9 times out of 10 that’s going into Row Zed…: The Captain's Log S1E920 Oct 202300:31:28

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.

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Garven Metusala's Anime Pitch! (Mac's Access, Ep. 9)20 Oct 202300:15:37

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'.

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Award Nominations & Football Draft Picks: Forge Daily, October 19th 202319 Oct 202300:07:33

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 back & wide receiver..  

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2 weeks of preparation & Coach Bobby hates days off: Behind the Beard (Week 23)18 Oct 202300:13:12

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.


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'Wouldn't bet against Forge in the playoffs' Forge Daily, October 17th 202317 Oct 202300:07:14

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.

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Coach Bobby on York United, TFC, and Kwasi’s Next Chapter (BTB, S2E16)22 Aug 202400:26:34

Season 2, Episode 16 of Behind the Beard!
 In today's episode, Mackenzie and Coach Bobby dive into a variety of topics, including last week's match, the upcoming clash with York United this weekend, and the showdown with TFC next Tuesday! Coach Bobby also gives his thoughts on Kwasi Poku's transfer announcement. Later on, they decode some popular 'footyisms' together.


Key Takeaways:

  • Coach Bobby describes Ale Hojaprapour as calculated and level-headed, emphasizing that his most valuable trait is his ability to avoid playing with his emotions.
  • Bobby highlights Cisse, Choinière, and Borges as standout performers in the Vancouver game, noting their key role in setting up success down the right side.
  • He draws a comparison between Matteo’s role this season and Malcolm’s last year, suggesting that if Matteo continues to make an impact off the bench, he could follow in Malcolm’s footsteps as a crucial and foundational piece for Forge.
  • Kwasi Poku has spent nearly three years with the club, during which Coach Bobby has seen him evolve into a champion and an outstanding player, transitioning from the left wing to a striker position.
  • Looking ahead to York United, Coach Bobby points out that speed of play and energy will be vital, as they anticipate facing a confident group.


Chapters: 

0:00 Slo-mo Footage & Costa’s Podcast
 3:00 2-1 Halifax Win
 5:00 Ale Hojaprapour's Role
 6:00 Potential Wardrobe Malfunction
 7:00 Reflecting on Vancouver
 8:30 Travel Chaos!!
 13:00 Strength in Depth
 15:00 Kwasi Poku’s Transfer
 18:00 Expectations for York United
 19:30 TFC Tuesday!
 20:30 ‘Footyisms’


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The Forge Audio Network provides Forge FC fans with the most comprehensive, entertaining and informative news and information about their favorite soccer team. Featuring Steve Milton, Mackenzie Barwell, Kyle Bekker, Mitch Houlahan, Bobby Smyrniotis, Forge players and coaches, other Canadian Premier League experts, and many more. Regular shows include Forge Daily, The Captain's Log, Behind The Beard, Mac's Access, and so much more. Forge Audio Network content can be found on the Forge FC YouTube channel, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, at forgefc.canpl.ca and anywhere else you find podcasts. Please follow, like, leave a review wherever you find our content, and follow Forge FC social media channels to keep up to date with all Forge Audio Network content.
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'These are the games you play in your backyard for' Forge Daily, October 16th 202316 Oct 202300:08:20

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.

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CPL Semi-final Match in Review: Cavalry FC vs. Forge FC (Oct. 14, 2023)15 Oct 202300:29:28

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. 

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Dom Samuel: allergic to peanuts. (Ep 8, Mac’s Access)13 Oct 202300:12:59

Another week of Mac’s Access! In today’s episode, Mackenzie sits down with Dom Samuel to chat about his life off the pitch. They discuss his time with the battalion, baking career and best things about the fall season… 

Mackenzie also brings Dom a suspicious gift.

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