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Latest TFC Videos
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Mar 28
The host of MLS 360 on Apple TV+ Kevin Egan, joins Simon Tsalikis and Luca Scott on Campbell vs Gallo to talk about CF Montreal firing Laurent Courtois and the difficulties the team is facing, why he believes people should buy stocks in the Vancouver White Caps, Lionel Messi's imminent return and much more.
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Mar 7
1st Half with guest - Darby Magazine
This week on The 1st Half Culture Show, Paul Desbaillets sits down with two members of Darby Magazine, Tagwa Moyo the creative director and co-founder and Jason Kim the Editor of the magazine, as they talk about what made them gravitate towards soccer, what they aim to do with Darby, the stories they want to tell, how the culture of football in Canada will develop, the Club World Cup and the $1 billion being invested into the tournament as prize money with the winner getting $100 million and much more. Catch The 1st Half Culture Show every Friday at 6 pm on TSN 690 Montreal, where soccer meets pop culture. With weekly guests, bold takes, and Paul’s signature wit, it’s the ultimate mix of football, culture, and conversation you didn’t know you needed!
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Feb 21
1st Half with guest - Patrice Bernier
This week on The 1st Half Culture Show, Paul Desbaillets sits down with CF Montreal and MLS Legend Patrice Bernier as they talk about banter on the football pitch, the intangibles of some of the greatest athletes, his experience with Alphonso Davies and Didier Drogba, what to expect from the upcoming MLS season, the high’s and low’s of his career and much more. Catch The 1st Half Culture Show every Friday at 6 pm on TSN 690 Montreal, where soccer meets pop culture. With weekly guests, bold takes, and Paul’s signature wit, it’s the ultimate mix of football, culture, and conversation you didn’t know you needed!
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Nov 29
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Oct 7
Giovinco on his new role with TFC as an ambassador, why he chose to return to the club and more
Toronto FC legend and ambassador Sebastian Giovinco joins us to chat about his new role with TFC, why he chose to return to the club, living and raising his kids in Toronto, watching Lionel Messi over the weekend, improving the team over the offseason and more.
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Sep 6
1st Half with guest - Olivia Smart
This week on The 1st Half, Paul Desbaillets sits down with British figure skater Olivia Smart as they talk about how she’s able to represent Spain as a figure skater, being a 3 time Spanish national champion how she got into the sport, where she developed her love for soccer and Sheffield United her connection with FC Barcelona and more. Paul breaks down this week’s hot topics including, Alex Morgan announcing her retirement from soccer, Cristiano Ronaldo scoring his 900th career goal, Ivan Toney leaving the EPL to play in Saudi and some of the highest wages in the world of soccer. Tune into The 1st Half Culture Show every Friday at 6pm where you can expect the unexpected with weekly guests, deep dives into soccer's heart, its influence on pop culture, and the kind of banter only Paul can deliver.
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Aug 30
1st Half with guest - Graeme Mathieson
This week on The 1st Half, Paul Desbaillets sits down with filmmaker Graeme Mathieson, as they talk about how Graeme got into the film industry, going from DJ to a filmmaker, where his love of sports came from, how he developed his love for reggae music, how he became a Manchester United fan and much more. Paul breaks down this week’s hot topics including, the Columbus Crew winning the League’s Cup, the new Champions League format, the transfer window coming to a close, the parity in the Serie A season, Ivan Toney heading to Al Ahli, and Raheem Sterling going to Arsenal on loan from Chelsea. Tune into The 1st Half Culture Show every Friday at 6pm where you can expect the unexpected with weekly guests, deep dives into soccer's heart, its influence on pop culture, and the kind of banter only Paul can deliver.
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Jul 22
Walsh: Canada have to set a tone in their first game
Canadian soccer Hall of Famer Amy Walsh, joins Mitch Melnick, Jon Still and Luca Scott on Melnick in the Afternoon to talk about Canada's Women's soccer team at the upcoming summer Olympics, the difficult group that they're in, some of Canada's brightest young stars, CF Montreal losing to Toronto and more.
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Jul 19
1st Half with guest - Nick Farkas
This week on The 1st Half, Paul Desbaillets sits down with Nick Farkas who is Senior Vice-President of booking and events at Evenko to talk about how he got in the industry, where his love of sports came from, why he loves Liverpool, the health of concerts/events in Montreal, working with the community and much more. Paul breaks down this week’s hot topics including, 14 year-old Cavan Sullivan making his MLS debut with the Philadelphia Union and becoming the youngest ever athlete to play in American sports, Canada’s women’s soccer team at the upcoming Olympics, and CF Montreal vs Toronto FC tomorrow night. Tune into The 1st Half Culture Show every Friday at 6pm where you can expect the unexpected with weekly guests, deep dives into soccer's heart, its influence on pop culture, and the kind of banter only Paul can deliver.
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May 17
1st Half with guest - Alain Louis
This week on The 1st Half, Paul Desbaillets sits down with Alain Louis the 6’1 Guard for the CEBL’s Montreal Alliance. They explore, Louis’s upbringing, playing basketball in Europe and with the Alliance, his favorite soccer team growing up and how he thinks basketball can grow even more in Montreal. Paul breaks down this week’s hot topics including, Real Madrid facing off against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League Final, Leicester City getting promoted back up to the Premier League, Canada hiring Jesse Marsch as their new head coach and more. Tune into The 1st Half Culture Show every Friday at 6pm where you can expect the unexpected with weekly guests, deep dives into soccer's heart, its influence on pop culture, and the kind of banter only Paul can deliver.
