October 16, 2018 Canada Soccer--Canada vs Dominica CONCACAF Nations League (by Rocket Robin)

Details of the past-game press conference held Tuesday October 16, 2018 at 7:00pm
at BMO Field in Toronto after the Canada vs CONCACAF Nations League game

Attendance of the media and camera crews was about 35 with all that I could tell were from Canada.   


Canadian captain Atiba Hutchinson and head coach John Herdman at the press conference. mp3 File...Atiba Hutchinson and John Herdman...15 minutes, 37 seconds Herdman: thoughts on the match? thoughts on seeing Canadians backheeling etc? Hutchinson: what did you say to the young players? Herdman: impression on the fans? how do you manage the options you have in upcoming games? Hutchinson: what feels different this time around? Herdman: did you think you would be able to use the youth? (like when you coached the women's team) what do you say to the three debuting players tonight? how much do you lean on the veterans? Hutchinson: what did you think of Dominica's performance? what do you think about Cavallini's Penalty kick? ... forward Cyle Larin and defender Liam Millar in hallway mp3 File...Cyle Larin and Liam Millar...1 minute, 45 seconds Larin: culture change? (hard to hear) Millar: atmosphere in Toronto? how do you feel about performance? how anxious for future games? ... defender Derek Cornelius and forward Lucas Cavallini in hallway mp3 File...Derek Cornelius and Lucas Cavallini...3 minutes, 1 second Cornelius: (very difficult to hear), your performance? Cavallini: your Penalty kick? scouting their goalie for PKs? have you been practicing PKs? thoughts on Canadian performance? midfielder Russell Teibert in hallway mp3...Russell Teibert...2 minutes, 21 seconds thoughts on match? surprised by Dominican physicality? achieved your goals? is it fun? (with young players) progress made? what's needed for next match? difference in this training camp vs previous camps? ... defender Manjrekar James and forward Alphonso Davies in hallway mp3...Alessandro Busti, Manjrekar James, and Alphonso Davies...3 minutes, 55 seconds for Busti: thoughts on game? first cap players? a two man backline? how was the defence? for James: thoughts on playing Dominica? (he was born there) for Davies: difference between then and now? the team dynamics? balance? midfielder Ballou Tabla in hallway mp3...Ballou Tabla...4 minutes, 54 seconds first part of interview starts in French. English questions start at 2 min 40 sec. How do you react to your first cap for Canada? What if you had scored that own goal? How is it different now with the young players on Canada? Have you ever seen a Canadian player score like that on a Penalty kick? Rocket Robin robing@eol.ca twitter @RocketRobin01

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