Forge Audio Network

Back with another episode of Mac’s Access! Today Mackenzie catches up with Kevaughn Tavernier, Forge FC’s youngest CONCACAF Goal Scorer, who has been making waves both within the league and on the national stage. Having recently finished a short-term contract with Forge, KJ's status for the 2024 season is yet to be determined. Tune in as he shares his journey from signing his first professional contract in 2023, to representing Forge in the CONCACAF Champions Cup, and his experience with the U-20 Canadian Men’s National Team.

As the dust settles from the last Forge FC, Chivas’ matchup  more noteworthy updates have come to light! In today’s episode, Mackenzie discusses the coals notes and key takeaways from CONCACAF, KJ Tavernier’s standout performances in the CPL and at the national level, the 2024 Canadian Championship draw and lastly, the recent MLS signing of Forge favourite and former attacker.

The context you need ahead of tomorrow’s matchup against Chivas! In today’s episode, Mackenzie dives into some recent transactions affecting Forge FC’s roster, standout performances from last Wednesday and the PROcombine happening March27-29th. If you want to know the outcome necessary for Forge FC to move on in CONCACAF Champions Cup, tune in!

Today Mackenzie is joined by the CPL's Charlie O'Conner Clarke! In this 'match-in-review' style episode, they discuss Wednesday's 3-1 result in favour of Chivas. As Forge prepare for the upcoming rematch in Mexico on February 12th, Charlie shares his thoughts on anticipated adjustments and major takeaways from the first leg for Forge to find success.

We are officially less than one week away from Forge FC's matchup against C.D. Guadalajara! In today's episode, Mackenzie sits down with Malcolm Duncan to discuss  his anticipations for his second full season with Forge, the evolution of his leadership role, and the mindset he carries into the upcoming Wednesday match. Malcolm also provides intriguing insights into Forge's recent excursions to Querétaro and the pyramids!

T-minus two weeks until Forge FC’s first CONCACAF matchup. In this edition of Mac's Access, Mackenzie sits down with Tristan Borges. They talk about his experience in the competition and how he's learned the ability to maintain composure and gratitude following his olimpico goal in the CPL final.

Watch the full video on the Forge FC YouTube!

2024 Forge Audio Network debut! Today Mackenzie is joined by Garven Metusala from the team’s training camp in Mexico. They discuss everything from Forge’s CONCACAF preparation, the mentality coming off of a 4th championship, and their dream-like accommodations.  

Grab your tickets for Forge’s matchup against Guadalajara at Tim Hortons Field now! https://forgefc.canpl.ca

Watch the video version on YouTube!

On this special presentation of the Forge Audio Network, Digital Host Louie Butko is joined by OneSoccer analyst Oli Platt to break down the significance of the tournament and the revamped format before diving into a tough First Round opponent for Forge FC as they get set to take on legendary Mexican side CD Guadalajara (Chivas). 

Back with another Forge FC check in! Today Mackenzie is joined by Dom Samuel who shares what he's been up to in the off season. They chat about his take on the 2023 season, how pre season can set you up for success, and the retirement of his former teammate Daniel Krutzen.

Welcome back to the Forge Audio Network and another post-season episode of Mac’s Access! Today Mackenzie is joined by Noah Jensen. They chat about his personal experience with the 2023 season, his confidence going into his 3rd year with Forge and an in-depth day in the life. Stay tuned after the episode to hear Coach Bobby’s first impression of Noah’s during his Sigma Days..

Week 2 of Mac's Access post season edition! In today's episode, Mackenzie is joined by Forge FC's Seba Castello. Seba dives into his review on the 2023 season, what he's been up to since, and who he'd like to match up against in the CONCACAF cup. Later on, he shares his personal favourite 'off season' cheat meal.

In celebration of Forge’s 4th CPL title and first North Star Cup, Kyle Bekker and Mitch Houlahan are joined by Tristan Borges, Sebastian Castello, Malik Owolabi-Belewu, Beni Badibanga and a silent appearance by David Choiniere (which probably plays better on YouTube vs podcast...)  They all enjoy the moment and bask in the glow of another championship.

Forge Fan’s welcome back to the audio network! In today's episode of Macs Access, Mackenzie is joined by David  Choinière via zoom. They discuss what he gets up to in the off season, the 'magic' of the 2023 CPL final and where the team is at ahead of the CONCACAF cup. 

Welcome back to the Forge Audio Network! It's officially been over a week since the CPL final. In today's episode, Mackenzie and Charlie reminisce on the championship match and how Forge were able to clinch another CPL trophy despite an irregular season.  Charlier also shares his thoughts on Cavalry's response and why he is so excited for CONCACAF Champions Cup.  

BTB week 25! In today's episode, Mackenzie and Coach Bobby sit down in caretakers with Forge FC's 4 CPL trophies. They discuss the championship match, reminisce on previous years and highlight what made Forge's 2023 season special. 

More episodes to come in the post season!

Anthony Urciuoli reviews what was an historic 2023 Canadian Premier League season for Forge FC, winning their fourth league championship in five tries, and their first at Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton.

CanPL.ca analyst Alexandre Gangué-Ruzic joins the show to recap another winning season by Forge, explain what the loss means for Cavalry FC, and look ahead to a busy 2024 that will include the Concacaf Champions Cup.

An episode dedicated to all the post championship reactions! Mackenzie discusses Saturday's matchup, reminisces on the broadcast and tunes into the post match press conference. We hear from Coach Bobby, Tristan Borges, and Benni Badibanga.

Anthony Urciuoli brings his phone and a microphone to the pitch to deliver a CPL Final-sized Match in Review from Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton. 

Listen to the crowd at the final whistle and hear from Forge forward David Choiniere and Adam Jenkins, who called Forge's dramatic come-from-behind 2-1 win over Cavalry FC on One Soccer. The win clinched Forge's fourth CPL title.

The FINAL episode of Forge Daily before the 2023 Championship match. In today's episode Mackenzie discusses last night's award show and some conversations had in today's press conference. We hear from Coach Bobby, Kyle Bekker, Achinioti-Jönsson and Tommy Wheeldon Jr. 
Later on G chimes in for a 'fit check'...

Anthony Urciuoli gets you ready for this weekend's monumental Canadian Premier League Final between Forge FC and Cavalry FC at Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton.

Visit ForgeFC.ca/tickets to be there live!

Anthony is joined by Forge forward David Choiniere and the voice of the CPL on One Soccer, Adam Jenkins.