Franco-Ontarien, fan of the Montréal Impact, loves French-Canadian soccer and poutine.
Voyageurs Cup: Time for Expansion?
Last Wednesday, 22,000 fans gathered in Toronto to watch the semi-final clash between Toronto FC and l’Impact de Montréal. Meanwhile in Ottawa, more than 9,000 fans gathered to watch Ottawa Fury FC take on – and defeat – the Vancouver Whitecaps. This week, both Montréal and Vancouver are expecting large crowds. Is it not time to expand this tournament to more than five teams?
Voyageurs Cup: Ottawa Stun Vancouver
In Ottawa, a crowd of 9,057 cheered the Fury to victory against the Vancouver Whitecaps in their first ever game against an MLS calibre team.
Creative Solutions to the Goal Scoring Deficit
The Canadian Men’s National Team has a serious problem. In the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup, Canada failed to score a single goal. In our most recent matches with Mexico, Canada also failed to score. With a place at the CONCACAF Hexagonal on the line, head coach Benito Floro should turn to overlooked players who have goal scoring experience at the international level.
The 5 Biggest Impact Games In Montréal History
The Impact have sold out, or nearly sold out Stade Saputo for the last ten home games - that's almost 22,000 people per game! However, Montréal has gone bananas for soccer before. Below are the 5 most attended games in Impact history.
Chaînon manquant d'Ottawa : un Montréalais?
Le Fury se retrouve en difficulté. Est-ce que que le chaînon manquant pour le club NASL d'Ottawa est un autre Montréalais?
Why the Voyageurs Cup is Important to Montréal
The Voyageurs Cup is often seen by fans as irrelevant, despite its great importance and history to soccer in Montréal.
The Impact is Canada’s Team In the CCL
The Impact is Canada’s Team In the CCL (Statistically)
The Sky is the Limit: What to Expect From the Academy Grads in 2016
After 5 years, the Impact Academy and its flagship team, FC Montréal, are turning out players of great quality for the Impact. What can we expect from some of them in 2016?
2016 Roster Preview: The Glass is Half Full
With only a few new faces coming into the Impact camp, the 2016 roster will hope to build on the success of the 2015 campaign.
Les Rouges: Looking Ahead to the 2016 Season
Building on the momentum of a successful 2015, the Canadian National Program is looking for a win against an historic rival, and a soccer superpower.