Down the Pub Podcast- A Soccer Podcast

On this episode we are joined by Robbie Lyle from AFTV!!
We chat about Robbie's recovery from Covid, his views on if fans are too quick to turn on the manager, the beginnings of AFTV and dealing with trolls.
Robbie also tells us about hanging out with Thierry Henry and beating him in a crossbar challenge!!!
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On this episode we chat with the 4th overall pick from the 2019 MLS Superdraft, Callum Montgomery.
We talk about playing for the Charlotte 49ers, what happens in Draft week and the move to Dallas.
Callum also tells us about his first footballing memories and about his ambition for the season with new team Minnesota United!
We also learn his 5 a side team, his top 3 defenders and his pre match superstitions.

In this bonus episode I am joined by Episode 1 guest and all around legend Dave "The Rave" Faulkner. 2020 has been quite a year for Down the Pub Podcast so Dave and I reminisce about the first ever episode at Clay West in Bayer's Lake. We also chat about how far the show has come and the amazing guests we have had on the show. We also talk about why we do what we do and there's a couple of pointers for anyone looking to start their podcast journey.

In this episode we are joined by Pacific FC Head Coach, Pa-Madou Kah.
We chat about Pa taking a new job just before a pandemic, how Dutch football influenced his football philosophy, how he still owes Marco Bustos $200 and the acquisition of Manny Aparicio from York United. 
Pa tells us how we can keep stop the message from the Black Lives Matter demonstration at the island games fading away.
We also get an exclusive about Pa's new cookbook B.B.Kah available in all good book stores soon!!

In this bonus episode we chat with Canadian and MLS icon, Dwayne De Rosario!
We chat about being named in the Greatest MLS 25, Dwayne's academy and his thoughts on the Canadian Premier League.
 

In this episode we are joined by proud Corkman, Newcastle Jets striker, Roy O'Donovan!!
We chat about what it's like being an apprentice at an English club, his triumphant return to Cork City and moving to Sunderland  and working with Roy Keane. We also talk about playing in Brunei and moving to Oz to the A-League.
Roy gives his thoughts on the League of Ireland and how it can compete with other leagues, what's happening in Sunderland and what's better, Home and Away or Neighbours.
 
 

In this episode we are joined by Halifax Wanderers coach and CPL Coach of the Year, Stephen Hart.
We chat about bringing a new team together, what's expected of the modern pro, dealing with media criticism and who has final say in signings.
We talk about David Edgar's recent retirement as David played under Stephen for the Canada National team. 
 

In this episode we are joined by Caldas SC midfielder Mauro Eustaquio.
We chat about life in Portugal and the Portuguese league. We talk about playing for Ottawa Fury and being a season one Cavalry FC player.
Mauro is great friends with Oliver Minatel so Mauro let's us know the advice he  gave Oliver after his injury and also Mauro's own journey back from a knee injury.
We also get a great story about Mauro's favourite pair of boots!

We are joined on this episode by Halifax Wanderer, Alessandro Riggi.
We chat about coming back from injury, playing at the Island games and that incredible goal against Atletico Ottawa.
We also talk about what Stephen Hart is like as a coach, learning from Shaun Wright Phillips and what Didier Drogba is like day to day as a team mate.
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In this episode we are joined by Brazilian Oliver Minatel. We talk about our memories of Diego Maradona and Oliver's injury rehab journey.
We also chat about the amazing support Oliver has received and we also look back at that incident in Atlanta.
We also get answers to our quick fire questions including who makes his 5 aside team!