Soccer Talk with Tyler Green and Simon Fudge

Tyler Green and Simon Fudge host Soccer Talk, with thoughts and opinions on Canadian soccer, Vancouver Whitecaps FC, MLS and the Canadian Premier League.

Soccer Talk - Dec 17 - 2025 12/18/2025

Soccer Talk - Dec 17 - 2025 After a record-breaking 2025, Vancouver Whitecaps FC are heading into 2026 with sky-high expectations. In this solo episode of Soccer Talk, Tyler breaks down the roster, key players (including some staying and going), and tactical evolution that could define the team's season. We'll dive into: Who stays, who leaves, and which young players could make a big impact How the squad will handle another packed schedule across multiple competitions Tactical tweaks from coach Jesper Sorensen and what it means for title ambitions Plus I share a few predictions for the season, spotlight players that might breakthrough, and discuss the pressure facing the team from fans and media alike. This episode is your ultimate starter guide to the 2026 season. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/39448405

Soccer Talk - Dec 7 - 2025 12/08/2025

Soccer Talk - Dec 7 - 2025 A disappointing night for Vancouver Whitecaps FC as they lose a heartbreaker to Inter Miami in the MLS Cup final on Saturday 3-1. Tyler was in Fort Lauderdale for the match and brings you post game reaction from Thomas Müller, Mathías Laborda, Yohei Takaoka, Ralph Priso, and Ryan Gauld. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/39318545

Soccer Talk - Dec 4 - 2025 12/04/2025

Soccer Talk - Dec 4 - 2025 Vancouver Whitecaps FC midfielder Ali Ahmed joins Soccer Talk for an exclusive interview ahead of the MLS Cup match up against Inter Miami. Ahmed talks about the team and personal growth this season and what to expect from the 'Caps. Tyler and Simon also share their keys to the match and make some bold predictions. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/39281880

Soccer Talk - Nov 29 - 2025 11/30/2025

Soccer Talk - Nov 29 - 2025 Vancouver Whitecaps FC make history as they beat San Diego to book a spot to the MLS Cup Finals to face Inter Miami and Messi. Hear from 'Caps head coach Jesper Sørensen, forward Brian White, and Thomas Müller. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/39207845

Soccer Talk - Nov 28 - 2025 11/28/2025

Soccer Talk - Nov 28 - 2025 Vancouver Whitecaps FC take on San Diego with a trip to MLS Cup on the line. Hear from Whitecaps head coach Jesper Sørensen, midfielder Sebastian Berhalter, and goalkeeper Yohei Takaoka as Tyler and Simon preview the Saturday night match-up. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/39201945

Soccer Talk - Nov 19 - 2025 11/20/2025

Soccer Talk - Nov 19 - 2025 Former Vancouver Whitecaps FC defender YP Lee joins Soccer Talk to discuss the Son Heung-Min and his impact on LAFC, MLS and how the 'Caps need to defend against him. Plus, Tyler Green is joined on the roundtable with cohost Simon Fudge and Whitecaps play-by-play voice Asa Rehman. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/39104095

Soccer Talk - Nov 13 - 2025 11/14/2025

Soccer Talk - Nov 13 - 2025 Major League Soccer announced a switch to a winter schedule and new news about MLS on AppleTV. Soccer Talk host Tyler Green is joined by Whitecaps Play-by-play voice Asa Rehman to discuss the changes in a positive and negative approach. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/39029750

Soccer Talk - Nov 06 - 2025 11/06/2025

Soccer Talk - Nov 06 - 2025 Vancouver Whitecaps FC dispatch FC Dallas and now battle LAFC in the next round of the MLS playoffs. Tyler and Simon break that down, discuss the MLS awards involving Whitecaps players and coach and look at the international break with a number of 'Caps players getting called to their national teams. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/38943600

Soccer Talk - Oct 23 - 2025 10/23/2025

Soccer Talk - Oct 23 - 2025 Vancouver Whitecaps FC enter the 2025 MLS playoffs against FC Dallas and Tyler and Simon break down the match-up. Voice of FCD Ryan Figert also joins the boys to give the Dallas perspective and Voice of the 'Caps, Asa Rehman joins to provide the key to success for the Whitecaps and talk MLS awards. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/38763740

Soccer Talk - Oct 21 - 2025 10/21/2025

Soccer Talk - Oct 21 - 2025 The way we have consumed football (Soccer) over the last 100 years has changed and The Daily Telegraph columnist Thom Gibbs has detailed the changed in broadcasting, from radio to TV over the last 100 years in his latest article. Thom joined Tyler to discuss the article, the changes he details and the future in a fun conversation about broadcasting and football. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/38727965

Soccer Talk - October 16 - 2025 10/16/2025

Soccer Talk - October 16 - 2025 It's Decision Day in MLS, and the Vancouver Whitecaps FC head into their final match versus FC Dallas riding an 11-match unbeaten run in all competitions. Tyler and Simon break down the finale: Can Jesper Sørensen's side handle the pressure of extending the unbeaten run Is this the deepest Vancouver team we've seen in the MLS era? Will the BC Place crowd lift the 'Caps to a statement win Plus, TSN's play-by-play voice Jon Still joins the show to recap the latest from the #CanMNT including key takeaways from the recent international window and what's next on the road to 2026. Tune in for tactical insight, debate, and a look ahead at what's shaping up to be a massive postseason for Whitecaps FC and Canadian soccer. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/38613330

Soccer Talk - Oct 9 - 2025 10/09/2025

Soccer Talk - Oct 9 - 2025 Soccer Talk returns to discuss the Vancouver Whitecaps season to date as they ready themselves for the final two matches of the regular season. Tyler and Simon debate the true title contender versus overachiever Whitecaps and where Gauld fits into the mix. Whitecas play-by-play voice Asa Rehman joins Tyler to discuss the season and the upcoming match this weekend in Orlando. How do you approach a long distance match wanting to keep guys healthy but balancing a chance to get the top seed in the west. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/38528120

Soccer Talk - September 14 - 2025 09/14/2025

Soccer Talk - September 14 - 2025 Vancouver Whitecaps FC with an impressive 7-0 victory over the Philadelphia Union on the BC Soccer Youth & Family match on Saturday night. In an abbreviated podcast and bringing the youth and family into the mix, Tyler Green is joined by 6-year-old Harrison for his breakdown of the match. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/38215835

SoccerTalk - August 20 - 2025 08/21/2025

SoccerTalk - August 20 - 2025 Tyler Green and Simon Fudge dive into the latest Vancouver Whitecaps storylines. After his first match in blue and white, German legend Thomas Müller is already showing signs of how he fits into the squad—on the pitch and as an ambassador for both the club and the city. The hosts also take a hard look at the defensive struggles that have plagued Vancouver in recent weeks and discuss how the club’s incoming signings could steady the backline. Finally, Tyler and Simon preview the Whitecaps’ upcoming clash with St. Louis FC, offering their predictions on what fans can expect. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/37900035

Soccer Talk - Aug 14 - 2025 08/15/2025

Soccer Talk - Aug 14 - 2025 Thomas Muller is unveiled to the Vancouver media and makes a fantastic first impression. Tyler and Simon share their thoughts. Sky Sports Germany reporter Philipp Hinze provides some insight on the German World Cup winner. And Whitecaps legend Carl Valentine shares his thoughts and compares it to the arrival of Alan Ball back in 1979. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/37831815

Soccer Talk - August 06 - 2025 08/07/2025

Soccer Talk - August 06 - 2025 On this episode of Soccer Talk: Tyler and Simon break down the blockbuster signing of German legend Thomas Müller—how he fits into the Whitecaps' system, his potential impact in the locker room, and the mentorship role he could play with the club’s rising stars. You'll also hear exclusive interviews with sporting director Axel Schuster, head coach Jesper Sorensen, and midfielder Sebastian Berhalter—plus, a few words from Thomas Müller himself. All that and more on this episode of Soccer Talk. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/37714890

Soccer Talk - July 22 - 2025 07/23/2025

Soccer Talk - July 22 - 2025 Tyler Green and Simon Fudge break down a busy and impactful week for Vancouver Whitecaps FC. The club has officially transferred out Pedro Vite and brought in Peruvian midfielder Kenji Cabrera, and the guys dig into what this move means for the Whitecaps’ midfield and overall squad strategy. Is Cabrera ready to step into a meaningful role? What does this say about the club’s long-term vision? Plus, it's a big blow on the backline as Ranko Veselinović suffers a season-ending knee injury. Tyler and Simon discuss the defensive depth chart and explore the potential options for replacing the key centre-back, both in-house and externally. 🔹 Vite out, Cabrera in — a smart swap or a gamble? 🔹 What Kenji Cabrera brings to the pitch 🔹 Who steps up in Ranko’s absence? 🔹 And what it all means for the Whitecaps' playoff push /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/37515815

Soccer Talk - June 27 - 2025 06/27/2025

Soccer Talk - June 27 - 2025 The Canadian Men's National Team are off to the Quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Gold Cup and face Guatemala on Sunday. How will Canada line up, what's the midfield competition been like, has Crepeau won his spot back. Tyler and Simon answer these questions and more on the latest edition of Soccer Talk. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/37198260

Soccer Talk - June 24 - 2025 06/24/2025

Soccer Talk - June 24 - 2025 As the Canadian Men's National Team get set to face El Salvador, Tyler and Simon break down the game against Curacao and look at what lessons were learned prior to the match-up tonight and what the CanMNT need to do to win the match and the group. #CanMNT /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/37135325

Soccer Talk - June 5 - 2025 06/05/2025

Soccer Talk - June 5 - 2025 After a few days of reflection, Tyler Green and Simon Fudge look back on Vancouver Whitecaps FC's loss to Cruz Azul in the CONCACAF Champions Cup Final and how that could affect the rest of their season and specifically here in the short term. Canadian Men's National team announced their roster for the 2025 Gold Cup and Simon and Tyler look at the roster without many surprises and provide insight on goals for the Canadian Shield games ahead of the Gold Cup. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/36866695

Soccer Talk - May 30 - 2025 05/30/2025

Soccer Talk - May 30 - 2025 Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Cruz Azul for the CONCACAF Champions Cup final on Sunday and Tyler and Simon break down the gam and give you a quick primer. Also also shares why he thinks this match will help both the Canadian Men's National Team but also the Canadian Whitecaps involved. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/36792105

Soccer Talk - May 23 - 2025 05/23/2025

Soccer Talk - May 23 - 2025 The Whitecaps are still on a great run of form, but are they levelling off from the highest of earlier this season? Canadian Men's National Team made a few roster announcements and Tyler Green and Simon Fudge break it down. Canadian Premier League Commissioner Mark Noonan steps down. What does this mean for the league? And Canadian Soccer Business finds a new CEO and Simon Fudge provides a review after being with him at FIFA. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/36691575

Soccer Talk - May 10 - 2025 05/10/2025

Soccer Talk - May 10 - 2025 Vancouver Whitecaps are on a roll, but when MLS Analyst Sacha Kljestan didn't have a Whitecap as a top 5 MVP candidates for the season to date, 'Caps fans got disgruntled... but was he wrong? Tyler and Simon discuss, plus the Whitecaps face LAFC in a big western conference showdown. Simon Fudge chatted with Anja Heiner-Møller, head coach of Vancouver Rise FC and we discuss her comments. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/36518810

Soccer Talk May 2 - 2025 05/02/2025

Soccer Talk May 2 - 2025 The Vancouver Whitecaps seem unbeatable after a solid run in MLS play and of course the huge victories over Messi and Inter Miami in CONCACAF Champions Cup, so are they the early team to beat in MLS Cup and Supporters Shield. Is Jesper Sorenson the early Coach of the Year candidate? The big results have also shone a light some 'Caps players who might get a call to the Gold Cup in June. How will that affect the Whitecaps during that stretch. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/36414620

Soccer Talk - April 17 - 2025 04/17/2025

Soccer Talk - April 17 - 2025 A historic game a BC Place saw Vancouver Rise FC become the first team in Northern Super League to win, scores a goal and debut at home. Simon and I discuss the win and the NSL itself. Vancouver Whitecaps FC on a roll and we break down the reasons why it's happening. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/36212350

Soccer Talk - April 04 - 2025 04/05/2025

Soccer Talk - April 04 - 2025 Tyler Green and Simon Fudge break down the Whitecaps last couple of weeks and look ahead to what's still needed from this side and the confidence that the fanbase has for new head coach Jesper Sorensen. We talk Canadian Women's National Team as Simon chats with head coach Casey Stoney and we discuss the Canadian Men's side and the drama with Alphonso Davies. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/36017735

Soccer Talk - Mar 20 - 2025 03/20/2025

Soccer Talk - Mar 20 - 2025 Soccer Talk returns again this season for our first look at the unbeaten Vancouver Whitecaps side in MLS play. Tyler chatted with Sebastian Berhalter about the difference between 2024 and early on in 2025. Simon goes 1v1 with Whitecaps assistance coach Jan Michaelsen about is career that has led to Vancouver as an assistant. We also look at the Canadian Men's National team as they look to finish the CONCACAF Nations League strong and ahead to the Canadian Shield tournament. What do we expect and hope to see from the Canada squad. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/35799840

Soccer Talk - Jan 14 - 2025 01/15/2025

Soccer Talk - Jan 14 - 2025 Vancouver Whitecaps have signed Danish coach Jesper Sørensen as their new head coach. Hear from Sørensen and 'Caps CEO and Sporting Director Axel Schuster as Simon and Tyler break down the announcement. Canadian Women's National Team making news as well as they signed English coach Casey Stoney as the National team's head coach and Tyler and Simon discuss the move. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/34861890

Soccer Talk - Dec 8 - 2024 12/09/2024

Soccer Talk - Dec 8 - 2024 Soccer Talk takes a look at 2024 for the Whitecaps with the firing of Vanni Sartini along with the Canadian national team programs with Alphonso Davies and Dronegate. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/34340300

Soccer Talk - Nov 19 - 2024 11/20/2024

Soccer Talk - Nov 19 - 2024 Tyler Green is joined by Vancouver Whitecaps Play-by-Play voice Asa Rehman to discuss the season that was for the Whitecaps and what to expect in 2025. /episode/index/show/soccertalkvan/id/34025762

Soccer Talk with Tyler Green and Simon Fudge

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