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DeRo & the Diehard: Soccer in Canada Relies on our World Cup Success

39 min · 15 de may de 2026
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On the latest episode of DeRo and the Diehard, hosts Dwayne De Rosario and Ben Botelho host a live episode from TREBB in Etobicoke. They take a deep dive into Canada's prospects if Alphonso Davies is in fact injured for the group stage games, and why the survival of the game in Canada hinges on our national team's success at the World Cup. They also pick their favourites for the tournament, and why Brazil have become this year's "dark horse". If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to our network for more World Cup and football content.

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