Toronto prepares BMO Field for 2026 World Cup kickoff
BMO Field undergoes renovations to expand capacity to 45 000 for FIFA 2026 matches and adds LED scoreboards improved lighting Wi Fi and a rooftop patio The project aims to deliver permanent improvements for Toronto FC and future events with funding from city MLSE and the federal government The World Cup will run June 11 to July 19 2026 with Canada hosting 13 matches including Canada’s opener June 12 2026
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Canada Soccer unveils new philanthropic programs
Canada Soccer announced two new philanthropy initiatives led by music producer Boi-1da. The Perfect Pitch project will craft a World Cup themed album with proceeds to the Canada Soccer Foundation. Canada Red expands to seven membership tiers with ticket access to 2026 World Cup matches.
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Serena Williams joins Toronto Tempo ownership group
Serena Williams is joining the Toronto Tempo ownership as the WNBA expansion team seeks approval for Canada’s first league club. The deal, led by Larry Tanenbaum’s Kilmer Sports Ventures, will have Williams active in branding and jersey design as the Tempo eye a 2026 debut at Coca-Cola Coliseum with Monica Wright Rogers as GM.
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Auger-Aliassime Falls To Tsitsipas In Dubai Final
Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada was defeated 6-3 6-3 by Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece in the Dubai Tennis Championships final. The Montreal native started strong but Tsitsipas won five consecutive points in the seventh game to seize the first set. Auger-Aliassime saved two break points in the second set but could not convert, letting Tsitsipas close out the match.
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