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A weekly podcast focusing on Calgary Cavalry FC and the Canadian Premier League. Hosted by Schäf and Doogie.

34 episoade

Bow River Brigade

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A weekly podcast focusing on Calgary Cavalry FC and the Canadian Premier League. Hosted by Schäf and Doogie.

34 episoade

#Sports #Soccer #BRBFooty

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BRB 4.05 - Filling the Void 1:07:16

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July has been a tough month for Cavalry, and the squad has struggled in to fill the void left by Aribim Pepple following his transfer. With 9 games left, what do Cavalry need to do to get back to their winning ways and secure a playoff spot? We discuss. As always we make our predictions and look ahead to an important run of home matches as we sprint into the last stretch of the regular season.…

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BRB 4.04 - The Pepple Factor 1:00:51

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Another busy month for the Cavalry and we're back to break down the latest matches. This week we look back at the games against HFX Wanderers, Valour FC, and the latest Al Classico. We also make rapid-fire predictions for the upcoming games and ask...what has been the key to the Cavs success in June? Enter The Pepple Factor. Music: Mitch Belot Sponsor: Lazy Bake…

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BRB 4.03 - Back in Form 53:04

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Lots to cover after a brief hiatus and a busy run for Cavalry. This week we cover all of May, including the 5 appearances in the CPL and 2 matches in the Canadian Championship. We dive into the Cav's game against the Whitecaps and make our predictions on the upcoming matches. Music: Mitch Belot Sponsor: Lazy Bake…

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BRB 4.02 - Worst Start on Record 39:59

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We're back! This week we lament the Cavalry's worst start in the club's history. Then, we look back at the games against Forge and York United and look ahead to a busy May for Cavalry. What's gone wrong for the Cav's start to the 2022 campaign? We discuss. Music: Mitch Belot Sponsor: Lazy Bake

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BRB 4.01 - Season Opener 45:40

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We're back! Cavalry FC opens their season against Atletico Ottawa and we break it down! We look at the new faces on the squad and Cavalry's new captains. We also touch on the 2022 CPL kits, the goon Drew Beckie, and the "bold call" on José Escalante. Sponsor: Lazy Bake Music: Mitch Belot

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BRB 3.11 - Playoff Push 31:24

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This week we look back at the November 7th game against Pacific FC and look ahead to the final match of the regular season against Forge FC. We also make our predictions for the Cav's semi-final playoff game on November 20th and look at what it will take for the Cavalry to hoist the North Star Shield this year. It's a great time to be a Canadian footy fan and we spend some time looking at Canada's World Cup qualifiers in Edmonton. Canada is fighting for their second World Cup birth EVER since qualifying for the 1986 World Cup and they stand a good chance of punching their ticket to Qatar! Music: https://mitchbelot.com/ Sponsor: https://lazybake.com/…

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BRB 3.10 - Defensive Woes 25:38

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This week we look at the disappointing yet entertaining match against Valour FC on October 30th and look ahead to the last two games of the season. Could the November 7th game against PFC be the last home game of the year? Will the Cavs score a penalty goal this year? Music: https://mitchbelot.com/ Sponsor: https://lazybake.com/…

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BRB 3.09 - October 56:01

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We're back covering everything from the month of October, as the Cavalry push for the top spot in the table and home-field advantage come playoff time. We'll be looking at the games against, PFC, York, Valour, and the Al Classico. As always we'll have our prediction for the last stretch of games for the Cavs and we'll also look ahead to Canada Men's World Cup Qualifiers in Edmonton next month! Music: https://mitchbelot.com/ Sponsor: https://lazybake.com/…

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BRB 3.08 - September Slumps 33:19

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The road hasn't been kind -- this week, we look back at the rough stretch of games for the Cavalry in September and long for the day they return to Atco Field. After losses to Pacific and Atletico the Cavalry look to get back into their winning ways when they return home to face FC Edmonton in October. We also have our usual banter and prediction attempts. Music: https://mitchbelot.com/ Sponsor: https://lazybake.com/…

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BRB 3.07 - Valour FC/Al Classico 32:51

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The lads are reunited and it feels so good! Back in the studio together this week, Doogie and Schaf talk about the Cavs run of form in the latest games against Valour FC and FC Edmonton. We talk about the half-man half-goal-machine that is Joe Mason as well as the exceptional performances of Farsi and Carducci. We'll make our predictions for the next match against PFC and the ongoing battle for the top spot in the table. Finally, we chat about getting the jab over missing a match, and the possibility of proof of vaccination making its way to Spruce Meadows. Music: Mitch Belot https://mitchbelot.com/ Sponsor: Lazy Bake https://lazybake.com/…

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BRB 3.06 - PFC/Canadian Championship 14:48

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While we've been away the Cavalry have been hard at work. Schaf is flying solo this week and talks about Cav's busy August, including games against PFC and Edmonton. He also looks ahead to the second round of the Canadian Championship and the upcoming Al Classico. Can Pacific take down the Whitecaps and are Cavalry prepared to face the Scottish Messi? Music: Mitch Belot https://mitchbelot.com/ Sponsor: Lazy Bake https://lazybake.com/…

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BRB - 3.05 - Forge FC 32:17

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This week we celebrate the victory over Forge FC and the end of the Kickoff Bubble. We'll also talk about the Canadian Championship schedule and make predictions for the next two games. The standoff between The CanPL and the Professional Footballers Association of Canada continues and we'll break it down. Music by Mitch Belot https://mitchbelot.com/ Sponsored by Lazy Bake https://lazybake.com/…

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BRB 3.04 - Week 4 HFX/York United 22:29

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The Cavs are back in the win column! We break down the latest games against Halifax and York United. It's the last week in the bubble and we'll make our predictions ahead of the Cavs game vs Forge FC, as well as some banter about OneSoccer and the future of the digital stands. Featuring interviews from Tommy Wheeldon. Music by Mitch Belot https://mitchbelot.com/…

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BRB 3.03 - Week 3 Atletico/Forge 26:48

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This week we take a look back at a tough week for the Cavs, and set up next week's matches as the boys look to get back on the winning foot. We'll also talk about the full schedule that is now out and talk about the excitement of welcoming the lads back to ATCO Field. Featuring interviews from David Norman Jr., Nick Legerwood, and Tommy Wheeldon. Music by Mitch Belot https://mitchbelot.com/…

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BRB 3.02 - Week 2 HFX/Atletico 26:33

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