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Paul Desbaillets

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Paul is a Canadian entrepreneur. He is a partner in Burgundy Lion Group which owns several establishments in his hometown of Montreal. Paul is also the founder of GOAL Initiatives Foundation, a national CRA charity making a difference through cultural development, wellness and youth sports programming. In 2019, Paul created the 1st Half Podcast Football Culture show, dedicated to all aspects of the beautiful game. Paul interviews chefs, musicians, artists, athletes, fanatics, influencers and anyone else he can find willing to talk to him about the football ecosystem.
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Music and soccer: There’s no game without fan chants, stadium anthems and walk-out songs

Music and soccer: There’s no game without fan chants, stadium anthems and walk-out songs

November 23, 2024 Paul Desbaillets

Music is a reminder that soccer is more than just a sport or a game, but something that can connect us all.

More Premier League controversy and MLS nail-biting in store this month

More Premier League controversy and MLS nail-biting in store this month

October 13, 2024 Paul Desbaillets

Manchester City faces 115 corruption charges that could result in major ramifications.

Raptors’ Chris Boucher to host Montreal comedy event with SNL’s Chris Redd on Oct. 4

Raptors’ Chris Boucher to host Montreal comedy event with SNL’s Chris Redd on Oct. 4

September 24, 2024 Lorraine Carpenter

Proceeds from the dinner and stand-up show at Yoko Luna will benefit Boucher’s SlimmDuck Foundation.

Montreal’s PWHL team is now called la Victoire de Montréal

Montreal’s PWHL team is now called la Victoire de Montréal

September 9, 2024 Lorraine Carpenter

Montreal’s newly named women’s hockey team is moving to Place Bell as their primary venue for the 2024-25 season.

Your Premier League season preview, all about VAR 2.0 and more new rules

Your Premier League season preview, all about VAR 2.0 and more new rules

August 17, 2024 Paul Desbaillets

The status of all 20 teams and what to expect from the 2024–2025 Premier League season.

Thanks for an amazing Olympics, Paris

Thanks for an amazing Olympics, Paris

August 11, 2024 Cult MTL

Observations from Montreal

Justin Trudeau and Athletics Canada troll Noah Lyles following 4x100m relay gold-medal win

Justin Trudeau and Athletics Canada troll Noah Lyles following 4x100m relay gold-medal win

August 9, 2024 Lorraine Carpenter

“Sorry. 👀🥇”

The CEBL Championship Weekend in Montreal starts tonight

The CEBL Championship Weekend in Montreal starts tonight

August 9, 2024 Mr. Wavvy

We spoke with Montreal Alliance’s Ahmed Hill and Chris Smith about the season, the team and the tournament.

Montreal tennis star Félix Auger-Aliassime is taking 2024 by storm

Montreal tennis star Félix Auger-Aliassime is taking 2024 by storm

August 1, 2024 Lorraine Carpenter

We connected with Félix as he prepared for his Paris Olympics run and return home for the Canadian Open and 24th birthday celebration.

Summer McIntosh wins gold for Canada at the Olympics in 400m individual medley

Summer McIntosh wins gold for Canada at the Olympics in 400m individual medley

July 29, 2024 Lorraine Carpenter

McIntosh, who won a silver medal in the 400m freestyle on Saturday, is the world-record holder in this event.

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