Ten Goals Later - Captain's Log (8/23/24)

 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