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Canada vs. Belgium post-game reaction, a look ahead to Sunday's game against Croatia, and Victor Vazquez back with TFC!? Don't miss out!

Hosts Mike Newell and Sean Levy of the Tunnel Club are joined by guests to dissect Canada's first FIFA World Cup match since 1986.

Michael Singh, Mike Newell, and Jeffrey P. Nesker are back for a special World Cup Edition of Toronto 'Til I Die! The crew will tee up Wednesday's Canada match against Belgium, discuss the latest happenings with Toronto FC and much more! Don't miss out. Any opinion expressed is not advice, a promise or suggestion that increases the chance of winning. Gambling can be addictive, please play respo...

Luca Petrasso traded to Orlando City, was it the right move for Toronto FC? Plus, as free agency nears, the crew discuss what's next for the Reds and answer all of your offseason questions. Plus, with the World Cup less than a week away, it's time to shift our focus over the Canadian men's national team. Don't miss out! Legal Line for the Podcast description: Any opinion expressed is not advic...

Mike Newell and Sean Levy discuss today's CANMNT roster drop.

Was this MLS Cup the greatest MLS Cup ever? Will Chris Mavinga re-sign with Toronto FC? What are TFC's biggest needs that they need to address this offseason? Why aren't more South Americans signing with Toronto? Michael Singh, Mike Newell, and Jeffrey P. Nesker discuss!

Hosts Michael Singh and Jeffrey P. Nesker discuss Forge FC's dominance and Portland Thorns' NWSL Championship, before teeing up the upcoming CanMNT camp and the MLS Cup Finals. Plus, could Lionel Messi join Inter Miami CF?

Hosts Mike Newell and Jeffrey P. Nesker continue the Toronto FC 2022 season post-mortem with a deep dive into this year's Waking The Red awards. Plus, we talk about the rules of banter. How much is too much?

Toronto FC announced their end-of-season roster editions, which saw the club say good bye to at least 5 faces. Is there more to come? Michael Singh, Jeffrey P. Nesker, and Mike Newell discuss! Plus, the crew dissect last week’s year-end media availability and share their player grades for the midfielders and forwards this season.

The 2022 season is finally over. Mike Newell, Jeffrey P. Nesker, and Michael Singh discuss what’s next for Toronto FC and dish out their player grades for defenders this past year.

Mike Newell and Sean Levy do a post mortem after the Reds' lose big to the Union in the final game of a woeful 2022 season.

On the heels of a dominant 2-0 win over Qatar, Mike Newell, Jeffrey P. Nesker, and Michael Singh dissect Canada's performance & look ahead to Tuesday's massive test vs. Uruguay. Plus, the crew pick their 26-man World Cup roster -- and answer your three burning questions.

After Toronto FC were officially eliminated from MLS Cup Playoff contention, Mike Newell, Jeffrey P. Nesker, and Michael Singh discuss a few big-picture questions — including whether Bob Bradley is still the right person to lead this team forward.

Hosts Mike Newell and Michael Singh close the book on Toronto FC's 2022 season and dive into a few bigger-picture questions, like what does the future hold for 22-year-old striker Ayo Akinola? Plus, the duo touch on TFC's goalkeeping – and the club's overall approach to building a roster.

Mike Newell and Sean Levy do a post mortem after the Reds' heartbreaking loss to Atlanta United in a game that all but ends our hopes of making the post-season.

Mike Newell and Sean Levy discuss the Reds' disheartening loss to CF Montreal in a game they went up 2-0 inside of the opening 10 minutes.

Mike Newell and Sean Levy discuss the Reds' late collapse in a 2-2 mid-week draw with LA Galaxy that put a real damper on our playoff hopes.

Mike Newell and Jeffrey P. Nesker are joined by Waking The Red's newest tactical genius Christopher Fung to do a deep dive on the state of The Reds in this business end of the season. Is making the MLS Cup Playoffs still realistic? What do the stats say about the club we love? What about the eye-test? Find out, and so much more!

Mike Newell and Sean Levy react following the Reds' emphatic 2-0 win over Charlotte FC on Saturday night.

Michael Singh and Mike Newell are back after a frustrating week from Toronto FC, after the Reds dropped points to both New England Revolution and Inter Miami CF. Is making the MLS Cup Playoffs still a realistic goal?

TFC are back! and so is Jeffrey P. Nesker!!! Hosts Michael Singh and Jeffrey P. Nesker (back from a month on a film shoot in North Bay, Ontario) are here to recap a terrific week for The Reds. They discuss all that deliciousness, and Mike is here to fill in the blanks on Jeff's list of chicken scratch "Notes from North Bay"

Sean Levy and Sonja Missio react following the Reds' emphatic 3-1 win over the Portland Timbers on Saturday night at BMO Field.

Hosts Michael Singh and Mike Newell are joined by special guest Sean Levy to recap what has been a wild couple of months for Toronto FC. The trio discuss the club's summer transfer window, who they believe the most important signing was, and what's next.

Hosts Mike Newell and Sean Levy break down Toronto FC's massive road win over Nashville SC.

Hosts Mike Newell and Sean Levy are joined by Michael Singh to discuss Richie Laryea's return to Toronto FC – and more – on a special edition of the show!

Hosts Mike Newell and Sean Levy recap a scoreless draw in New England from Saturday night, including Lorenzo Insigne's missed penalty. Are the playoffs still within reach?

Hosts Mike Newell and Sean Levy break down all the action from Toronto FC's dramatic loss to the Vancouver Whitecaps in the Voyageurs Cup Final.

We’re still buzzing from Saturday night, as hosts Michael Singh, Mike Newell, and Sean Levy share their thoughts on the debuts of Lorenzo Insigne and Federico Bernardeschi. Plus, the crew looks ahead to Tuesday Canadian Championship Final vs. Vancouver Whitecaps (https://www.eightysixforever.com) & Saturday’s upcoming game vs. the New England Revolution (https://www.thebentmusket.com) .

The day after Lorenzo Insigne and Federico Bernardeschi's magical debut, hosts Mike Newell and Sean Levy break down what was a special night at BMO Field.

Federico Bernardeschi is officially a Toronto FC (https://www.wakingthered.com) player! It’s a special Thursday edition of the Toronto ‘Til I Die podcast as hosts Mike Newell, Michael Singh, and special guest Sonja Missio share their thoughts on Bernardeschi’s press conference, some trade/transfer rumours surrounding the club, and whether TFC’s new DP(s) could make their debuts on Saturday vs. ...

Our Toronto FC Post-Game Call-In Show, hosted by Mike Newell and Sean Anthony Levy with a rotating cast of guests - both informed and fiery -  responding to YOU, out there in TFCLand.

Our Toronto FC Post-Game Call-In Show, hosted by Mike Newell and Sean Anthony Levy with a rotating cast of guests - both informed and fiery -  responding to YOU, out there in TFCLand.

What a wild week it has been for Toronto FC (https://www.wakingthered.com/) . The team traded Alejandro Pozuelo and Ralph Priso, acquired Mark-Anthony Kaye, and is about to see Carlos Salcedo return home to Mexico after just six months at the club. Hosts Michael Singh, Jeffrey P. Nesker, and Mike Newell dissect, plus Michael Singh gives us the latest on Federico Bernardeschi – and much, much more.

Our Toronto FC Post-Game Call-In Show, hosted by Mike Newell and Sean Anthony Levy with a rotating cast of guests - both informed and fiery -  responding to YOU, out there in TFCLand.

Mike Newell, Michael Singh, and Jeffrey P. Nesker are back to discuss two ugly losses for the Reds in the past week, talk eye-test vs. stats, preview the (fingers crossed) debut of Insigne on July 9th vs. San Jose, and mispronounce SEVERAL things (It's a vibe). Also - transfer window rumours aplenty!

Two home games ... two losses. Our Toronto FC Post-Game Call-In Show, hosted by Mike Newell and Sean Anthony Levy with a rotating cast of guests - both informed and fiery -  responding to YOU, out there in TFCLand.

Mike Newell and Jeffrey P. Nesker are joined by special guest host Sean Levy of The Tunnel Club/The House on the Lakeshore to discuss the arrival of Number 24 in the YYZ, celebrate some decisive wins for the Reds, preview a mid-week 6 pointer against the Columbus Crew, and apologize to the young guns for all the doubt we aired last week.

Another Home Game ... Another win.

We ... WON? 4-0? What a day. What a ride.

Mike Newell, Michael Singh and Jeffrey P. Nesker are back to debate just where the Reds stand heading into the business end of the season, preview a date with destiny (Montreal) on Weds, discuss the very latest transfer rumours, and much, much more.

Our Toronto FC Post-Game Call-In Show, hosted by Mike Newell and Sean Anthony Levy with a rotating cast of guests - both informed and fiery -  responding to YOU, out there in TFCLand.

Michael Singh and Jeffrey P. Nesker are back - with new host MIke Newell, to discuss the state of the Reds off the back of a series of league and canadian championship wins, delve into the imminent arrival of a certain Italian winger to the squad, answer your burning TFC questions, and much, much more.

Our Toronto FC Pre and Post-Game Call-In Show, hosted by Mike Newell and Sean Anthony Levy with a rotating cast of guests - both informed and fiery -  responding to YOU, out there in TFCLand.

Michael Singh and Jeffrey P. Nesker are back – and feisty - to discuss a good (?) week for Toronto FC, the status of the roster, where we are in 'the process', and much, much more.

Our Toronto FC Pre and Post-Game Call-In Show, hosted by Mike Newell and Sean Anthony Levy with a rotating cast of guests - both informed and fiery -  responding to YOU, out there in TFCLand.

Our Toronto FC Pre and Post-Game Call-In Show, hosted by Mike Newell and Sean Anthony Levy with a rotating cast of guests - both informed and fiery -  responding to YOU, out there in TFCLand.

Michael Singh and Sean Levy discuss Toronto FC's recent struggles, how much they 'trust the Bob Bradley process', and Alejandro Pozuelo's play so far this year – and whether TFC should re-sign the Spaniard. Plus, Michael provides some insight into why TFC fans should be paying close attention to the Napoli-Genoa match this weekend – and much, much more.

Our Toronto FC Pre and Post-Game Call-In Show, hosted by Mike Newell and Sean Anthony Levy with a rotating cast of guests - both informed and fiery -  responding to YOU, out there in TFCLand.

Just Mike Singh this week, joined by special guest Anthony Khoury of WTR to unpack the week of double losses to FC Cincinnati and take stock on Toronto FC's recent losing skid.

Our Toronto FC Pre and Post-Game Call-In Show, hosted by Mike Newell and Sean Anthony Levy with a rotating cast of guests - both informed and fiery -  responding to YOU, out there in TFCLand.