The Subs Bench Daily Blog and Weekly Podcast

Matt and Pompey Canuck review the weekend action from England including Liverpool’s Carling Cup triumph and Arsenal’s amazing come from behind win against Spurs. The guys also look back on midweek Champions League action and league action from around Europe. With Canada set to play Armenia this week, the guys look ahead at their chances.  Enjoy

Matt and Pompey Canuck are back for another week of podcast fun reviewing all the FA Cup, Champions League and European action from the weekend. The guys pay tribute to Raul as he scores his 400th competitive goal and have a laugh at the expense of Ever Banega. Where Are They Now is back as [...]

Rangers and Celtic for many years have been exploring the possibility of moving into the English Premier League. For various reasons this has never gone to any serious level of discussion, at least not publicly. With Rangers now in serious financial trouble and the chance of the club being wound up feasible, would this be [...]

Matt and Pompey Canuck are back, and there couldn’t be more to talk about. The guys run the comb over the events at Old Trafford and give their thoughts on the situation the England national team finds itself in. There is also the financial woes of Rangers and Portsmouth as well as the CSA’s announcement [...]

Last night the Canadian Soccer Association (CSA) announced that all of Canada’s forthcoming World Cup Qualifiers and friendly matches would be played in Toronto at BMO Stadium. The reason given was that this was where the players wanted to play and it would cut down on travel time. Now, given in the past Canadian players [...]

The story of Ligue 1 is beginning to take shape, and the most intriguing stories are revolving around the two Olympiques: Lyon, and Marseilles. The top of the table has seen Paris St. Germain holding top spot for most of the season, with the new spending weight of their ownership group it wasn’t entirely unexpected; [...]