Episode 111 – What's next for Canada Soccer after Bontis' resignation?
Northern Fútbol Podcast · Canadian Soccer Daily
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Show Notes
Ben, Peter and Alex reconvene following Nick Bontis' resignation as Canada Soccer president. What's next for the federation? Will anything actually change?
Plus, the boys recap the opening matchday in MLS and go through all three Canadian clubs in extreme detail. They also discuss U-17 standouts, Alistair Johnston's rapid rise at Celtic and answer a couple of intriguing CanMNT-related questions to close out the show.
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RUNNING ORDER:
2:30 – More resignations coming?
4:31 – Will CSA president remain a “volunteer” position?
8:08 – How will Bontis’ reign be remembered?
11:47 – Does Bontis leaving really change anything?
15:35 – Will Bontis still testify to the Heritage Committee? And will he step down from his Concacaf role?
18:55 – Possible replacements for Bontis
21:26 – Canada finds out path towards Copa América qualification!
24:59 – Analyzing the standout performers for U-17s
33:54 – Which Canadian MLS team should be the most concerned after Matchday 1?
39:47 – Concerns over finishing for Canada’s MLS teams?
45:46 – TFC’s collapse: momentary lapse or sign of concern?
49:25 – Which position should TFC use its final DP spot?
53:40 – Thoughts on Saliba, Rea in CF Montreal debuts
59:19 – Should Montreal change systems if Waterman is still hurt?
1:01:52 – Is Losada the right fit?
1:08:00 – Whitecaps not starting a single Canadian!?
1:13:13 – Whitecaps sign more Canadians!
1:16:27 – Thoughts on Apple TV
1:23:06 – Are Halifax Wanderers any better this year?
1:26:57 – Chances of a Jebbison call-up
1:27:58 – Alistair Johnston: Potential to be Canada’s most decorated player?
1:32:50 – Loturi’s national-team stock
1:35:22 – Atiba Hutchinson’s club status
1:39:55 – Kyle Hiebert’s: Future CanMNT centre-back?
1:43:00 – Canadian free agents who shouldn’t be free agents
1:45:05 – Players who haven’t featured much who should be called up
1:48:03 – CanMNT players who need to improve
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