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After a wild opening weekend in the 2026 CPL Playoffs, Charlie O'Connor-Clarke and Mitchell Tierney are back to break it all down.

After a roller-coaster of a regular season finale, Cavalry won the CPL Shield, FC Supra are in the playoffs, and the bracket is set. Charlie and Mitchell, recently recovered from Sunday's madness, break down all the storylines heading into the postseason. Oh, and Forge won the Canadian Championship — how big a moment was that? 0:00 Insanity on the final matchday 1:28 Is this Cavalry team the best they've had? 5:45 FC Supra pulled it off! 11:50 Sparing a thought for Vancouver 15:00 Cavalry vs FC Supra playoff preview 20:30 Forge WON the Canadian Championship! 26:30 Forge vs Atlético Ottawa playoff preview

The penultimate week of the CPL season did little to solve either the CPL Shield or playoff race, but set up a must-watch final matchday in the 2026 regular season. Plus, Forge FC face CF Montréal in the CanChamp final on Wednesday. Is this the best chance yet for a CPL club to lift the Voyageurs Cup? 

Thanksgiving Weekend gave us a deadlocked CPL Shield race between Cavalry and Forge, while FC Supra and Vancouver stayed close in the playoff battle. This week, Charlie and Mitchell react to all the chaos in the league table and break down how the last two weeks might look.

Things seem a little less certain after Matchweek 24 in the CPL. Cavalry and Forge stumbled, while Atlético Ottawa, Inter Toronto and FC Supra delivered huge wins. Plus, Charlie and Mitchell reflect on Kyle Bekker's Forge FC career, and finish the show by ripping a few CPL sticker packs!

This week's show starts with some breaking news! Charlie and Mitchell react to FC Supra hiring Kyt Selaidopoulos to replace Nick Razzaghi as head coach. Plus, Cavalry solved the puzzle we gave them, and nobody can score a penalty on Callum Irving.

After a top-of-the-table battle in Matchweek 22, Cavalry FC have one hand on the CPL Shield. This week on the CPL Newsroom presented by Volkswagen, Charlie and Mitchell break down that race, as well as the Halifax Wanderers' big week. Plus, a news round-up of some big signings that happened last week, and a few audience-submitted hot takes to read off!

Cavalry have clinched a playoff spot, and Forge could be next after a huge win in Matchweek 21. Have Inter Toronto done enough to keep their playoff hopes alive? All that and more, plus a preview of Leg 2 in the TELUS Canadian Championship semifinals this week on the CPL Newsroom presented by Volkswagen.

We had a lot of fun on Labour Day weekend in the Canadian Premier League. On this week's CPL Newsroom pres. by Volkswagen, Charlie & Mitchell chat Vancouver FC's huge comeback win over FC Supra, young players dazzling down the stretch and Cavalry FC's tightening grip on the CPL Shield. 0:00 Vancouver FC's big win over Supra & playoff implications 8:32 Which young players are getting huge opportunities this month? 11:30 Inter Toronto's massive week coming up 16:20 We're on Playoff clinch watch! 17:40 Are Cavalry headed for the CPL Shield?

After a massive weekend in the CPL season, Charlie and Mitchell are back to chat about Cavalry taking back the top spot, more heroics in the nation's capital and plenty more. Also in this episode: 0:00 Pacific FC come back to claim their first win of the season 8:15 Nick FC does it again for Atlético Ottawa 13:51 Cavalry FC are back on top 20:20 A tough stretch for Vancouver FC 22:59 FC Supra - Forge FC CanChamp semifinal preview