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

Friday May 22, 2020

On this Cavalry FC special we are joined by Jordan Brown and Joel Waterman. Jordan tells us about his season in Calgary and why it's a bad idea to meg Andy Carroll. Joel chats about his momentus move to Montreal.

Tuesday May 19, 2020

On this episode we talk to Fox Sports and Seattle Sounders commentator Keith Costigan about his journey from Dublin to Hollywood. In part 2 we chat to new Valour player Daryl Fordyce about his playing career so far and what the Winnipeg fan's can expect.

Sunday May 17, 2020

In the York9 special edition we talk to boss Jimmy Brennan about the week that saw Emilio Estevez move to Holland. We also chat about his illustrious playing career. In part 2 we talk to York 9 new boy Michael Petrasso about the move and about his time learning his trade in England.

Friday May 15, 2020

On this episode we got to chat with Atlético Ottawa's first signing Ben Fisk. We talked about the move to the Capital and also Ben's career so far.

Tuesday May 12, 2020

On this episode we chat with Cork City boss Neale Fenn about his playing career with teams like Spurs, Cork, Bohs and Shamrock Rovers. We also talk about the move into management with Cork.

Sunday May 10, 2020

On this special Mothers Day episode, Jess Whattam guest hosts and chats to some women Wanderers about their perspective on the beautiful game.

Friday May 08, 2020

On this episode Carlos and I chat to Louis Béland-Goyette about his move to Halifax. Louis tells us about what attracted him to the club and city. We also chat about THAT goal against FC Edmonton and how his season went with Valour last year.

Tuesday May 05, 2020

On this extended episode we chat with new Wanderer Mateo Restrepo. We chat about his time in Toronto, Germany, Santa Barbara and his decision to come to Halifax. Jack Murray talks about training with US legend Eddie Johnson, his love of the Wanderers and his future goals.

Friday May 01, 2020

On this episode we talk to Bohemians FC player and Canadian international, Kris Twardek. We have some memories from fans of the Wanderers home opener. Halifax artist James Janssen tells us the inspiration behind his drawings of Wanderers fans.

Tuesday Apr 28, 2020

In this episode Carlos and I got to chat with new Pacific FC player Marco Bustos. We chatted about Marco's career with the Whitecaps. We also talked about his season with Valour and his move to Pacific.

2019 Anthony Abbott/Down the Pub Podcast

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