After Vancouver kickoff, Northern Super League spotlight switches to Toronto

After Vancouver kickoff, Northern Super League spotlight switches to Toronto

TORONTO - After kicking off in Vancouver, the Northern Super League spotlight shifts to BMO Field on Saturday when AFC Toronto hosts Montreal Roses FC.

How Canadian women's soccer supporters are stepping up to celebrate arrival of Northern Super League

Sonja Cori Missio has been around Canadian soccer for a long time. Long enough to remember attending matches in Toronto FC’s first season and the Canadian women’s national team’s bronze-bronze-gold run of medals in London, Rio, and Tokyo. Also long enough to witness the increased demand for a professional women’s soccer league following those Olympics. […] The post How Canadian women’s soccer supporters are stepping up to celebrate arrival of No…

Star sprinter Andre De Grasse looking forward to seeing AFC Toronto opener

TORONTO — Andre De Grasse will be watching with pride when AFC Toronto takes the field for the first time Saturday at BMO Field. The star sprinter, part of the Northern Super League team’s ownership group, is flying in from Florida where he has been training to take in the match against Montreal Roses FC at BMO Field. “Can’t miss it. I’ve got to catch the home opener,” De Grasse said. “We’re creating history here.” De Grasse will watch the game …

AFC Toronto sell out inaugural game at BMO Field, will set new Northern Super League record

The Northern Super League is only one match old and is ready to break a new record. AFC Toronto will play their inaugural match at BMO Field on Saturday as Montréal Roses FC travel down the 401 to begin a new chapter in the sporting rivalry between two of Canada’s largest cities. The club announced […] The post AFC Toronto sell out inaugural game at BMO Field, will set new Northern Super League record appeared first on Waking The Red.

After Vancouver kickoff, Northern Super League spotlight switches to Toronto – 105.9 The Region

TORONTO — After kicking off in Vancouver, the Northern Super League spotlight shifts to BMO Field on Saturday when AFC Toronto hosts Montreal Roses FC. “It’s been a long time coming with the time we’ve spent on the project,” Toronto sporting director Billy Wilson, a member of the franchise’s founding ownership group, said in an interview. “And it’s amazing to see it come alive (Wednesday) and we’re looking forward to Saturday for sure.” Given it…