Duthie on Canada's historic World Cup win, Kone's injury and Marsch's altercation with Qatar

Bryan Hayes· Host0:00

Let's head to Vancouver now and catch up with a man that was in the building. There he is, [laughs] James Duthie joining us here. JD, you've been to a lot of events, man. I, I've seen some hyperbole, some people claiming that was the largest sporting event in the history of the country last night. Um, you know, there was a golden goal scored down the street in Vancouver 16 years ago. You were in the building for that. How would you compare and contrast kinda what it was like last night to, to other massive sporting events?

James Duthie· Guest0:29

Yeah, I, I was thinking about that bef- before it happened. And, you know, Farhan, I'll, you know, you know, I'll just name names. [laughs] Farhan, who's been here for everything in Vancouver, said, uh, in our, in his hit in our pregame show that it was the biggest event ever in VAN. And, uh, I don't-- I, I mean, if you'd ask-- When people ask me the, you know, biggest events I've ever covered in my career, 2010 is always number one on my list. And I, I mean, I probably need some perspective. I don't think this passes that, because this was a gold m- that was a gold medal game in the Olympics in your own country. This was a second game of group stage. But I would say that it's, you know, it's gonna be in my top, like, three or four- Really? ... I think of all time, just because of the environment, because of ... You know, yeah, you have to understand where Canadian soccer's been. Like, it's not like Canadian hockey