Canucks in Qatar – Episode 1: Meteoric rise + Alistair Johnston ?
‘Canucks in Qatar’ is a soccer podcast from theScore, tracking Canada’s men’s national team as it returns to the World Cup for the first time since 1986. From exclusive interviews to in-depth match previews and analysis, our hosts will explore John Herdman’s charges from every angle before, during, and after this winter’s tournament. Led by superstar Alphonso Davies and a collection of burgeoning young players, Canada’s men’s team is enjoying a meteoric rise. The World Cup is only the beginning.
Canada at the World Cup? For so long, it was scarcely believable. But under the tutelage of inspirational manager John Herdman, an exciting new generation of players opened eyes across the country, and the world, during an unforgettable qualifying campaign. Canada at the World Cup? It’s no longer just a dream. Featuring an exclusive interview with standout defender Alistair Johnston (12:58), Episode 1 examines the team’s road to Qatar, Herdman’s transformative role on the men’s program, and much more.
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