Darby Magazine on Canadian Football, Culture, and Storytelling Through Prin

On this episode of The 1st Half Culture Show, we sit down with the Darby Magazine crew, the team behind Canada’s leading independent football publication. They share their mission to capture the untold stories of Canadian soccer, celebrate its culture, and document the sport’s evolution through high-quality storytelling and print media.Key Topics We Cover:0:00 – The Origins of Darby Magazine & Why Print Still Matters5:30 – The Rise of Canadian Soccer & The Impact of the 2026 World Cup12:10 – Culture & Football: How the Game Connects Communities19:45 – The Growth of Women’s Soccer & The Northern Super League27:20 – 12 Questions with the Darby Crew