The Footy Culture

In today's episode, the boys nominate their end of season football awards, for categories such as best meme, bench d'or, biggest flop & more! Plus chatter on Arsenal's first Premier League win in 18 years, if Como qualifying for Champions League is good for Serie A & more!Play Now on Fanduel: https://on.sportsbook.fanduel.ca/soccerAudio VersionsApple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple...Spotify:https://open.spotify.c...Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefootycultureSMASH the LIKE Button for the boys and comment on any guests we should interview.#soccer #footballFootball Podcast, Soccer Podcast, Footy Debate Show

In today's episode, the boys debate La Liga Team of the Season vs Premier League Team of the Season, if Arsenal's Premier League Title should be VACATED & El Clasico drama & more!Play Now on Fanduel: https://on.sportsbook.fanduel.ca/soccerAudio VersionsApple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple...Spotify:https://open.spotify.c...Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefootycultureSMASH the LIKE Button for the boys and comment on any guests we should interview.#soccer #football #premierleague #laliga #elclasicoFootball Podcast, Soccer Podcast, Footy Debate Show

In today's episode, the boys debate how referees are bringing down Serie A, whether DiMarco breaking the assist record is bad for the league, who's more famous between Michael Jackson & Cristiano Ronaldo and MORE!Play Now on Fanduel: https://on.sportsbook.fanduel.ca/soccerAudio VersionsApple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple...Spotify:https://open.spotify.c...Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefootycultureSMASH the LIKE Button for the boys and comment on any guests we should interview.#soccer #football #seriea #inter #michaeljacksonFootball Podcast, Soccer Podcast, Footy Debate Show

In today's episode, the boys debate whether Arsenal will bottle the Premier League title in the final days, if the Premier League has fallen as a whole, Champions League predictions & MORE!Play Now on Fanduel: https://on.sportsbook.fanduel.ca/soccerAudio VersionsApple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple...Spotify:https://open.spotify.c...Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefootycultureCheck out Balraj & Lost Craft: https://www.instagram.com/lostcraftbeerSMASH the LIKE Button for the boys and comment on any guests we should interview.#soccer #football #premierleague #arsenalFootball Podcast, Soccer Podcast, Footy Debate Show

In today's episode, the boys debate Angel Di Maria vs Antoine Griezmann all-time, if Arsenal players are faking injuries, whether players should be banned for skipping international break, as well as the wildest squad the boys would have in their professional contract.Play Now on Fanduel: https://on.sportsbook.fanduel.ca/soccerAudio VersionsApple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple...Spotify:https://open.spotify.c...Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefootycultureSMASH the LIKE Button for the boys and comment on any guests we should interview.#soccer #football #worldcup #arsenalFootball Podcast, Soccer Podcast, Footy Debate Show

In this episode, we sit down with Habib Famuditimi & Josh Pulla — two Vaughan-raised Canadian ballers grinding through Europe’s lower leagues, exposing the side of football nobody talks about.⚽ Why Canadian talent gets overlooked⚽ The truth about D1 vs going pro⚽ How agents, visas, and “foreign player rules” can end your career instantly⚽ The DARK side of European football (housing, scams, broken promises)⚽ Why documenting your journey can HELP… or DESTROY your career“I had 4 guys in my room… 12 in the apartment.”This isn’t the glamorous version of football you see on Instagram.This is the grind. The reality. The sacrifice.And for anyone chasing the dream… this episode might change everything.GUEST SOCIALS:Habib: https://www.instagram.com/habibfamuditimi/Pulla: https://www.instagram.com/joshuapulla/Pulla YT: ⁨@JPulla⁩ H2 Soccer: https://www.instagram.com/h2soccer/🍁 Footy Fresh Football Air Fresheners ► https://thefootyculture.com/Audio VersionsApple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple...Spotify:https://open.spotify.c...Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefootycultureSMASH the LIKE Button for the boys and comment on any guests we should interview.#canadasoccer #footballtrials Football Podcast, Soccer Podcast, Footy Debate Show

In today's episode, the boys debate Xavi attacking Barcelona president Joan Laporta, Gareth Bale exposing his Real Madrid stint, how 23 red cards were given in a Brazilian league match & more!Play Now on Fanduel: https://on.sportsbook.fanduel.ca/soccerAudio VersionsApple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple...Spotify:https://open.spotify.c...Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefootycultureSMASH the LIKE Button for the boys and comment on any guests we should interview.#soccer #football #fifa #championsleague Football Podcast, Soccer Podcast, Footy Debate Show

In today's episode, the boys debate the turbulent GOONERS, whether Arsenal will finish the league trophyless or not, if Messi was the villain & Ronaldo was the hero, whether Juventus will come back vs Galatasary & more!Play Now on Fanduel: https://on.sportsbook.fanduel.ca/soccerTimestamps0:00 intro 0:35 NLD chat3:24 worst title choke in ftbl history for arsenal?6:43 which trophy most likely for arsenal?12:04 Invincibles the most overrated achievement?16:31 will MLS become a top 7 league this szn?19:22 messi was the villain all along29:05 what did Ronaldo really do wrong?34:07 if injuries never existed, who would be the goat?40:30 will Ney be on the plane for the WC?44:28 if Brazil were in Europe, are they a top 5 team?52:25 champions league Wednesday parlay 54:20 rest of CL games predics1:00:49 juve qualification forfeit 1:01:55 closing thoughts Audio VersionsApple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple...Spotify:https://open.spotify.c...Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefootycultureSMASH the LIKE Button for the boys and comment on any guests we should interview.#soccer #football #arsenal #premierleague Football Podcast, Soccer Podcast, Footy Debate Show

From football vs the Super Bowl… to halftime show madness… to a Manchester United fan becoming part of the team… this one went everywhere.We start with the wildest storyline in football right now:💈 THE MAN UNITED HAIR CURSEA United fan refuses to cut his hair while the team keeps winning… and now it’s turning into an actual superstition 😭 Should the club bring him to Old Trafford for a LIVE haircut if the streak continues? Has football officially entered meme era?Then we talk football for real…🎯 SZOBOSZLAI’S FREE KICK WAS DISGUSTINGLiverpool vs City actually delivered, and Szoboszlai hit a free kick that had the keeper frozen. We debate if he’s the best dead-ball taker in the league right now and ask the ultimate question:Who are you choosing to take a free kick to save your life?Messi? Beckham? Ronaldinho? The arguments get heated.😳 “MAINOO SHOULD SUE AMORIM”Yes, someone actually said that. We go deep into Kobbie Mainoo’s development, whether he was misused, and how one managerial spell might have stalled one of England’s brightest young midfielders. Now that he’s playing freely again, he looks like a completely different player.🎤 WORLD CUP HALFTIME SHOW DEBATEShould the World Cup copy the Super Bowl and add a massive halftime show? Taylor Swift? Bad Bunny? Drake? Would that grow the game… or ruin football culture forever? FIFA might be chasing spectacle over tradition.🧠 NAINGGOLAN VS MODERN SERIE ARadja Nainggolan claims today’s Serie A is worse and that his prime self would be worth €150M in this market. Is he right… or just another ex-player talking crazy?This episode is football culture at its peak:🔥 Football vs entertainment🔥 Player development vs bad management🔥 Old school ballers vs the modern game🔥 Memes becoming real life👇 Let us know in the comments:• Should the United fan get a LIVE haircut at the stadium?• Who’s taking the free kick to save your life?• Should the World Cup ever have a halftime show?• Is Mainoo a future superstar?Welcome back to Footy Culture — where football debates get real and the madness around the game is just as entertaining as the football itself.Play Now on Fanduel: https://on.sportsbook.fanduel.ca/soccer🍁 Footy Fresh Football Air Fresheners ► https://thefootyculture.com/Audio VersionsApple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple...Spotify:https://open.spotify.c...Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefootycultureSMASH the LIKE Button for the boys and comment on any guests we should interview.#soccer #football #manunited #theunitedstrand Football Podcast, Soccer Podcast, Footy Debate Show

Presented by FanDuel, in this episode the lads run through an insane Arsenal vs Manchester United match, including if Carrick should be hired permanently, whether Arsenal should be banned for their corner tactis, and if Kenan Yildiz. Play Now on Fanduel: https://on.sportsbook.fanduel.ca/soccer🍁 Footy Fresh Football Air Fresheners ► https://thefootyculture.com/Audio VersionsApple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple...Spotify:https://open.spotify.c...Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefootycultureSMASH the LIKE Button for the boys and comment on any guests we should interview.#soccer #football #premierleague #arsenal Football Podcast, Soccer Podcast, Footy Debate Show

In this episode, the boys recap an EXCITING El Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid with topics such as Hansi Flick being the best offensive manager ever, if Xabi Alonso deserved to get sacked, whether Mbappe is a problem at Madrid, if Raphinha deserves the Ballon d'Or & more!🍁 Footy Fresh Football Air Fresheners ► https://thefootyculture.com/Audio VersionsApple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple...Spotify:https://open.spotify.c...Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefootycultureSMASH the LIKE Button for the boys and comment on any guests we should interview.#soccer #football #realmadrid #fcbarcelona #elclasico #raphinha #hansiflick #xabialonsoFootball Podcast, Soccer Podcast, Footy Debate Show

He grew up playing street football in Toronto… now he’s captained his hometown club, faced the greatest players on earth, and represented Canada on the world’s biggest stages 🇨🇦⚽️From Driftwood gyms and South American trials… to the World Cup, Copa América, and wearing the armband for Toronto FC — Jonathan Osorio’s journey is the blueprint for modern Canadian football.In this episode, Osorio gives a raw, inside look at what it really takes to make it — breaking down pressure, development, belief, and what separates good players from elite ones. He opens up about playing against Lionel Messi, the lessons learned at the World Cup, and why Canada’s football identity is only just beginning.We talk:⚽ What it actually feels like playing against Messi and world-class legends🇨🇦 Representing Canada at the World Cup — nerves, pride, and pressure🔥 Why the first game of a tournament changes everything🧠 Street football vs academies — and what Canada gets wrong in development💰 The reality of pay-to-play and why late bloomers slip through the cracks👕 Captaining Toronto FC and leading a new generation🌍 Canada’s rise — and why the world is starting to take noticeThis isn’t just a football interview — it’s an honest conversation about identity, leadership, and belief, told by one of the faces of Canadian soccer.TIMESTAMPS:0:00 – Intro01:30 – Growing up in Toronto & falling in love with football04:20 – Street football, futsal & why environment matters07:10 – Why creativity is disappearing from youth football10:00 – The reality of pay-to-play in Canada13:20 – Why hungry players often come from humble beginnings16:00 – The moment Osorio realized he could go pro18:45 – Getting overlooked early & proving people wrong21:30 – Choosing an unconventional path over academies24:10 – Playing in South America at 16 (Argentina & Uruguay)27:30 – Experiencing Boca Juniors vs River Plate live30:10 – Life inside a South American academy33:20 – Competing for survival & growing up fast36:00 – MLS vs Europe: the path debate38:45 – How Canada misses late-blooming talent42:10 – Why scouting young players is broken45:00 – Becoming captain of Toronto FC48:00 – Leadership lessons from Michael Bradley50:40 – World Cup 2022: locker room mindset & emotions53:20 – Facing Belgium & learning hard tournament lessons56:30 – Why the first game of a World Cup changes everything59:15 – Playing against Messi & elite world-class players1:02:00 – What separates good players from great ones1:05:00 – Canada’s rise on the world stage1:08:30 – Playing a home World Cup & national pride1:11:45 – Canada vs heritage nations (Italy debate)1:15:30 – Multicultural identity as Canada’s superpower1:18:20 – Copa América run & growth under pressure1:21:40 – Lessons Canada will carry into 20261:24:30 – Regrets, perspective & staying grounded1:27:00 – Advice to young Canadian footballers1:29:30 – Final thoughts & message to the next generation🍁 Footy Fresh Football Air Fresheners ► https://thefootyculture.com/Audio VersionsApple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple...Spotify:https://open.spotify.c...Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefootycultureOSORIO IG: https://www.instagram.com/j.oso21SMASH the LIKE Button for the boys and comment on any guests we should interview.#canmnt #canadasoccer #worldcup #mlsFootball Podcast, Soccer Podcast, Footy Debate Show