May 11, 2025...post game press conference after the AFC Toronto vs Vancouver Rise FC NSL game
(recorded by Rocket Robin)

Audio from the post game press conference after the NSL (regular season game) game of Sunday May 11, 2025 between
AFC Toronto and Vancouver Rise FC played at York Lions Stadium in North York at 2:00pm.

If I ask the question it's in bold lettering.


Vancouver Rise FC goal scoring forward Jessica De Filippo and head coach Anja Heiner-Moeller

post game audio (8 minutes, 08 seconds)

opening statement by coach.
for coach: Does the comeback almost feel a bit like a win?
for Jessica: How important is it as a substitute player to come in and score a goal?
for Jessica: You are from here. Did you have family here today?
for coach: Is Quinn OK (after her injury)?
for coach: Now that you've seen almost all the teams, do you see a parity in the league with the close matches?
for coach: What are the challenges in this your first road trip?
Jessica also adds answer.
for coach: What challenges do you face in facing a team for the first time?
for coach: Take us through the resiliance your team shsowed after falling behind so late in the game?
for coach: Was there any conversation about some of your players coming from Toronto?
for Jessica: What was your reaction to the fan support here from your friends and relatives?


AFC Toronto head coach Marko Milanovic, midfielder Nikayla Small, and defender Kaela Hansen

post game audio of those three (17 minutes 18 seconds)

for coach: Any thoughts on the game?
for coach: Was there any conversation at halftime to change your tactics?
for coach: Do you have any players you can point out for their play?
for coach: Do you feel your lack of finishing your chances cost you this game in the end?
for players: What does it feel like in the locker room after that late goal (Kaela answers first)
for coach: Is Esther Okoronkwo OK [subbed out with injury at 71 minutes]
for players: What did you see/how did you feel on Aoi Kizaki's goal? (Nikayla answers first)
This was the first time you've used goalie Sierra Cota-Yarde who originated from your North Toronto team,
it seemed like there were less shots sent her way, were you protecting her? and also losing a goalie only two days
before because of concussion protocol how did you adapt?
for coach: Is it frustrating to see yourselves tied in the standings near the bottom?
for players: Were your Mom's watching? (Niki answers first)
for players: What was the atmosphere like here today as this was finally a nice sunny day? (Kaela answers first)
for players: What are the unique challenges for you players to play in this league? (Kaela answers first)
for coach: What are the challenges tactically to face teams you've never played before?
for Kaela: What was it like to play against the team from your hometown?
for coach: What are your thoughts on Nikayla being named your player of the game? (Kaela answers too)
for coach: Can you determine when you're tactically in trouble?
for coach: What did you see on the difference between the two halfs? What did you think of the play of Hye-Ji Hong?
for coach: What do you see as a successful season for AFC Toronto besides winning on the field?

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