Down the Pub Podcast- A Soccer Podcast
Down the Pub: Hosted by Anthony Abbott, Down the Pub is a Canadian soccer podcast which focuses on Halifax Wanderers and the Canadian Premier League. From post-match reviews with Gary Griffiths (@FromAwaysHFX) and Chris Searl, to interviews with professional footballers from the CPL and beyond, join us down the pub for some top quality football chat. The first pint is on us!
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Hosted by Anthony Abbott
Anthony was born in Dublin, Ireland. He has loved soccer as long as he can remember.
He currently lives in Halifax, Canada, with his wife Sarah and twin boys Alfie and Damon. He is a season ticket holder of the Halifax Wanderers, where he can be found in The Kitchen section.
Episodes
Saturday Jun 27, 2020
Saturday Jun 27, 2020
On this episode we are joined by ex NASL Eddies legends Albert Watson, Jake Keegan and Daryl Fordyce. We chat about their time in Edmonton, what they are up to now and also about the demise of the NASL. In the second half we are joined by Miles and Jack from Row Z football as we chat about Tottenham and West Ham.
Tuesday Jun 23, 2020
Tuesday Jun 23, 2020
We are joined by the lads from the Serie A'Holes podcast and the Professor James Covey. We chat about why people should follow Serie A. We talk about why Juve are the way they are and also who the best Italians are to have graced the Premier League. #banteroclock
Friday Jun 19, 2020
Friday Jun 19, 2020
In the episode we are joined by York 9 Managing Consultant, Angus McNab. We talk about the importance of data analytics in sports. We also chat about the vision for York 9 and the return of Ryan Telfer.
Wednesday Jun 17, 2020
Wednesday Jun 17, 2020
This week we are joined by new Wanderer Ibra Sanoh. Ibra tells us about his journey to Canada, breaking records in PEI and what the Wanderers fans can expect.
Friday Jun 12, 2020
Friday Jun 12, 2020
In this episode we are joined by Premier League and MLS legend, Liam Ridgewell. We talk about the 2011 Cup Final, the move to the MLS and winning the cup. We also chatted about Liam's plans for retirement.
Wednesday Jun 10, 2020
Wednesday Jun 10, 2020
Jay Wheeldon talks to us about life at Cavalry FC, being a coach and working with his brother. We also chat about his time in Belgium and the loss last year to Forge.
Sunday Jun 07, 2020
Sunday Jun 07, 2020
We got to talk to El Paso Locomotive player Richie Ryan. Richie was the 2010 PFAI player of the year in Ireland and also played for the Ottawa Fury.
Friday Jun 05, 2020
Friday Jun 05, 2020
On this episode we talk to Niko Giantsopoulos of Cavalry FC about the different workouts keepers have to do during Covid. We also chat about his time in Australia and about his visit to Halifax.
Wednesday Jun 03, 2020
Wednesday Jun 03, 2020
On this special episode we talk to Wanderers Ticketing and Member Services Guru, Marvin Okello. We also chat with Wanderers Goalkeeping coach Jan Michael Williams. We talk about the Black experience in Canada and abroad
Sunday May 31, 2020
Sunday May 31, 2020
Our first episode of the Last Call. Available every Sunday. Not just football! On this first episode we talk to Steve Steele about The Last Dance and Jordan's career. Sam Gillett met with the LFC Halifax crew before the lockdown. This is his snapshot of that encounter.