In this week’s episode of Hangin’ Cleats, we break down Jasmine Mander’s shocking comments as she finally addresses Canada’s “drone scandal,” revealing what really went down in Tokyo. Then, we recap Canada’s October window — with the men’s national team facing Australia and Colombia — and analyze what the results mean heading into 2026. Finally, we dive into the official World Cup ticket prices and the madness of the Visa presale.

On this week’s Hangin’ Cleats, we dive into a packed slate of football talk. We start with Inter Miami’s showdown against Toronto FC and the Messi mania that swept through BMO Field. From there, we look at Toronto’s World Cup hosting logistics, catch you up on the latest from the Champions League, and break down the Northern Superleague as the playoffs approach. We wrap things up with a preview of Canada’s October window, where the national team faces Australia and Colombia.

In this episode of Hangin’ Cleats, we break down Canada’s September window in Europe—what the performances revealed, who impressed, and what still needs fine-tuning on the road to 2026.

We also dive into the launch of World Cup ticket sales and the frenzy already building across host cities. With demand soaring, what does it mean for fans and for the tournament’s atmosphere?

On top of that, we take a look at the Premier League’s new approach to transparency, as referees begin announcing their decisions live during matches. Will it help build trust, or only add more controversy?

All that and much more in this week’s episode.

In this episode of Hangin’ Cleats, we break down Canada’s 2-0 victory over El Salvador in the Gold Cup, a win that sends them into the quarterfinals where they’ll face Guatemala. We analyze standout performances, key moments, and what Canada needs to clean up before the knockout round.

We also dig into the rougher side of CONCACAF play—after two red cards in the first half alone, is there anything the federation can realistically do to crack down on dirty tackles and protect the integrity of the game?

Plus, we preview Canada’s newly announced friendly against Colombia in New Jersey and what this matchup could mean ahead of World Cup preparations.

In this episode of Hangin' Cleats, we dive into the Canadian Men’s National Team’s Gold Cup journey so far, breaking down their matches against Curacao and Honduras. Then, we unpack the drama surrounding the US Men’s National Team, focusing on Christian Pulisic’s absence and the very public sparring with head coach Pochettino. We also take a look at the FIFA Club World Cup — its unexpected mishaps and Juventus’ recent visit to the White House.

In this episode, we go all in on the 2026 FIFA World Cup. From breaking down the host cities to highlighting the iconic stadiums set to take center stage, we cover everything you need to know about the upcoming tournament.

We also dig into the ticketing process—including rumors that FIFA may implement dynamic pricing. What could that mean for fans? We explore the potential implications and how it might impact access and affordability.

In this episode, we kick things off by celebrating Promise David’s remarkable achievement—scoring a decisive brace to lead Union Saint-Gilloise to their first Belgian league title in 90 years . The Brampton-born striker's performance capped a historic season for both him and the club.

We then shift gears to break down Manchester United’s Europa League final loss and what it means for the club moving forward.

From there, we turn our focus to Canada’s national teams. The men’s squad is gearing up for a packed summer, with two friendlies in Toronto ahead of their Gold Cup campaign. Meanwhile, the women’s team is set to face Haiti in a pair of friendlies as they continue to build momentum.

A new era begins for Canada Soccer with the hiring of a sporting director — we break down what this move signals for the program’s future and how it compares to structures in other top footballing nations. Then, we dive into the latest Northern Super League matchups, spotlighting standout performances and sharing our early thoughts on the league’s trajectory. We also salute Desiree Scott as she officially retires from the national team — a true legend of the game. To wrap things up, we preview the Europa League final: Manchester United vs. Tottenham Hotspur. Who takes it home?