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“It hit me: Wow, the World Cup is really coming to Canada”

In our Q&A with Jonathan Osorio, the national team star explains why the announcement that Vancouver and Toronto will be host cities at the 2026 World Cup is a very big deal.

Tim Leiweke on fan engagement and preparing Toronto for the Stanley Cup

Tim Leiweke on the Leafs, Raptors and championship mentality

From the archives: The Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment CEO in conversation with Jonathon Gatehouse

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Why we don’t watch soccer

Amateur participation is sky-high, so why is the Beautiful Game such a commerical flop in Canada?

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Small Balls: Adam van Koeverden vs. Elvis Stojko

La première étoile: Adam van Koeverden. The reigning world and Olympic champion kayaker from Oakville, Ont., has been given the huge honour of carrying the Canadian flag during the opening ceremonies at the upcoming Summer Games in Beijing. He also stuck it to Elvis Stojko who recently suggested that Canadian athletes should consider boycotting the Games because of China’s human rights record.