Canadian Championship
The Canadian Championship — the country's domestic cup
CanPL·Forge Returns Home as Canadian Champions with Another Final in Sight
Forge FC returns home as defending Canadian Champions and prepares for another final, with strong home record at Hamilton Stadium as a key factor in their campaign.
CanPL·It's trophy season! 2026 CPL Playoff Preview 🏆 | CPL Newsroom pres. by Volkswagen
Cavalry won the CPL Shield to cap a dramatic regular season finale, while Forge FC won the Canadian Championship. The CPL playoff bracket is set for the postseason.
CanPL·National Champion Forge turn their attention to CPL playoffs
Forge FC recently won the Canadian Championship and is now focusing on their CPL playoff campaign as the team reflects on their recent success.
Globe and Mail Soccer·CF Montreal eliminated from playoff contention with 2-0 loss to MLS-best Nashville SC
CF Montréal was eliminated from MLS playoff contention after losing 2-0 to Nashville SC, extending a difficult stretch that included a Canadian Championship final loss to Forge FC.
CBC Soccer·CF Montreal says it's beefing up security after post-game violence, vandalism
CF Montreal is enhancing security measures following post-game violence and vandalism after losing to Forge FC on penalties in the Canadian Championship final.
The Third Sub·Coffee with the Caps, Friday October 23
A Vancouver Whitecaps fan commentary piece reflecting on a busy week in Canadian soccer, during which the Whitecaps were inactive while Forge FC defeated the home team in a penalty shootout in the Voyageurs Cup final in Montreal.
Waking The Red·A team from Hamilton, who would have thought?: Bekker, Forge FC react to CanChamp victory
Forge FC won the Canadian Championship after a penalty shootout, with captain Manjrekar James scoring the decisive penalty. The victory represents the Hamilton-based team's first CanChamp title.
Sportsnet Soccer·Forge FC tops CF Montreal on penalty kicks to win Canadian championship
Forge FC defeated CF Montreal on penalty kicks in the Canadian Championship final. This was a match between teams from the Canadian Premier League and MLS respectively.
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Northern Tribune·2026 Canadian Championship: Forge Makes History In Win Over CF Montreal
Forge FC became the first Canadian Premier League club to win the Voyageurs Cup, defeating CF Montréal on penalties in the 2026 Canadian Championship final.
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TrueNorthFoot·CF Montreal vs. Forge FC in the 2026 Canadian Championship Final: Preview, projected XIs, doubts, and how to watch
CF Montreal and Forge FC meet in the 2026 Canadian Championship final, with the match scheduled for Wednesday evening.
Northern Tribune·CF Montreal, Forge Set For Historic Canadian Championship Final
CF Montreal will face Forge FC in the 2026 Canadian Championship final. The two teams are meeting in what is described as a historic championship matchup.
TrueNorthFoot·Every CF Montréal vs. Forge match in the Canadian Championship
CF Montréal and Forge FC will meet for the eighth time in six seasons, with the article providing a statistical breakdown of their Canadian Championship matchups.
Waking The Red·2026 CanChamp Final: Will Forge FC be 1st CPL team to lift Voyageurs Cup?
Forge FC will face CF Montréal in the Canadian Championship final, seeking to become the first Canadian Premier League team to win the competition.
TrueNorthFoot·Seattle Sounders vs. CF Montréal in MLS action: Preview, projected XIs, doubts, and how to watch
CF Montréal face Seattle Sounders in an MLS regular season match while preparing for an upcoming Canadian Championship final.
Canada Soccer·Canadian Finals set for 2026 National Championships
Canada Soccer has announced the finalists competing in the 2026 National Championships.
TrueNorthFoot·Hunter’s extra-time header sends AFC Toronto Into W Canadian Championship semifinal after 1-1 draw in league play
Kaylee Hunter scored in extra time to give AFC Toronto a 2-1 victory over Vancouver Rise in a Canadian Championship quarterfinal, advancing them to the semifinals.
Canada Soccer·Teams qualified for the Semifinals of 2026-27 W Canadian Championship
Teams have advanced to the semifinals of the 2026-27 Women's Canadian Championship.
Waking The Red·AFC Toronto advance to WCanChamp SFs, settle for NSL regular season draw vs. Vancouver Rise
AFC Toronto defeated Vancouver Rise 2-1 in extra time to advance to the W Canadian Championship semifinals, while the teams drew in their concurrent Northern Super League regular season match.
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Sportsnet Soccer·Canada to play Concacaf Nations League quarterfinal in Toronto
Canada will host a Concacaf Nations League quarterfinal match in Toronto.
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AFTN·Episode 748 – The AFTN Soccer Show (Whitecaps CanChamp disappointment and bounce back at RSL, MLS and CPL playoff battles heat up)
An AFTN Soccer Show podcast episode discusses Vancouver Whitecaps' Canadian Championship disappointment and their upcoming match against Real Salt Lake, along with updates on MLS and CPL playoff races.
The Third Sub·Match Preview: Wake Up Call
Vancouver Whitecaps face Real Salt Lake in an MLS match this Saturday as they look to bounce back from a Canadian Championship setback and maintain their three-point Western Conference lead.
The Third Sub·Coffee with the Caps, Friday September 18
Vancouver Whitecaps have been eliminated from the Canadian Championship (Voyageurs Cup), ending their streak as defending champions.
The Third Sub·Post Match: Can Champ Crashout
Vancouver Whitecaps were eliminated from the Canadian Championship after losing to a Montreal-based opponent 3-2 on aggregate, ending their five-year run in the competition.
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The Province Soccer·Whitecaps' season hitting the wall? Canadian Championship loss a true shocker
Vancouver Whitecaps have been eliminated from the Canadian Championship after a poor run of form since the World Cup break.
Sportsnet Soccer·CF Montreal tops reigning champion Whitecaps, advances to Canadian Championship final
CF Montreal defeated the Vancouver Whitecaps in a Canadian Championship semifinal to advance to the final.
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Northern Tribune·Forge 1-0 Supra: Paton Hammers Hosts Through
Forge FC defeated FC Supra 1-0 to advance to the Canadian Championship Final, with a goal from Paton.
Sportsnet Soccer·Hamilton Forge downs Quebec Supra to reach Canadian championship final
Hamilton Forge defeated Quebec Supra in the Canadian Championship to advance to the final.
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Globe and Mail Soccer·Winner moves on in CF Montreal, Whitecaps Canadian Championship semi-final
CF Montreal and Vancouver Whitecaps are competing in the Canadian Championship semi-final, with the first leg ending in a 1-1 draw.
The Third Sub·Match Preview: High-Impact Semifinal
Vancouver Whitecaps will face CF Montréal in the second leg of the Canadian Championship semifinal in Montréal, with the winner advancing to the final after a 1-1 draw in the first leg.
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The Third Sub·Guess the Starting XI Can Champ vs. CF Montréal (Leg Two)
Vancouver Whitecaps travel to Quebec for the second leg of the Canadian Championship semifinal against CF Montréal, with the teams tied 1-1 after the first match.
Waking The Red·Forge FC, Supra deadlocked heading into CanChamp semifinal 2nd leg
Forge FC and FC Supra du Quebec are level heading into the Canadian Championship semifinal second leg, with the winner advancing to face an MLS club in the final.
AFTN·Episode 746 – The AFTN Soccer Show (Kung Fu Kicks Not Emotional Content Caps outclassed by St Louis, all to play for in CanChamp, Lukas MacNaughton interview)
AFTN Soccer Show episode covering Vancouver Whitecaps' midweek Canadian Championship draw against Montreal and their match against St. Louis, plus Canadian Premier League discussion and an interview with Lukas MacNaughton.
The Third Sub·Post Match: Snuck up on by St. Louis
Vancouver Whitecaps lost 3-1 to St. Louis CITY SC at home on Saturday. The loss comes after the Whitecaps drew 1-1 with CF Montréal in the first leg of the Canadian Championship semi-finals.
Northern Tribune·Romanian Club Otelul Galati Reels In Dominick Zator
Canadian centre-back Dominick Zator has signed with Romanian top-flight club Otelul Galati after several years playing in Poland.
The Third Sub·Coffee with the Caps, Friday September 4
Vancouver Whitecaps drew 1-1 with their Canadian Championship semifinal opponent in a match where they dominated statistically.
The Province Soccer·Whitecaps' injury woes and Canadian Championship worries
Vancouver Whitecaps face mounting injury concerns as midfielder Edier Ocampo enters concussion recovery while the team's schedule intensifies, including Canadian Championship commitments.
Daily Hive Offside·BC Place sprung a leak during Whitecaps game
Vancouver Whitecaps drew 1-1 with CF Montreal in the Canadian Championship semi-final at BC Place, where the stadium's roof leaked during the match.
Sportsnet Soccer·Whitecaps, CF Montreal play to draw in first leg of Canadian Championship semi
Vancouver Whitecaps and CF Montréal drew in the first leg of the Canadian Championship semi-final.
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The Third Sub·Match Preview: An MLS Showdown in the CanChamp Semifinal
Vancouver Whitecaps will face CF Montréal in the first leg of the Canadian Championship semifinal at BC Place on Wednesday. The matchup features international star players competing in the domestic cup competition.
The Third Sub·Guess the Starting XI Can Champ vs. CF Montréal
The Vancouver Whitecaps host CF Montréal in the first leg of the Canadian Championship semifinal at BC Place.
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Waking The Red·Krutzen’s stoppage-time strike rescues Forge FC vs. FC Supra in Canadian Championship semifinal
Daniel Krutzen scored in stoppage time to earn Forge FC a 1-1 draw against FC Supra du Québec in the first leg of a Canadian Championship semifinal.
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Sportsnet Soccer·FC Supra du Quebec, Forge FC play to draw in Canadian Championship semifinal
Forge FC and FC Supra du Quebec drew in a Canadian Championship semifinal match.
Sportsnet Soccer·Whitecaps continue chase for historic fifth Canadian Championship title
Vancouver Whitecaps are pursuing their fifth Canadian Championship title.
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Northern Tribune·The Pressure Is On Forge FC Supra Eyes Canadian Championship History
Expansion side FC Supra faces Forge FC in a Canadian Championship semi-final match, seeking a historic result in their inaugural season.
Canada Soccer·FC Laval qualified for the 2027 TELUS Canadian Championship
FC Laval has secured qualification for the 2027 TELUS Canadian Championship. The news comes from Canada Soccer's official channel.
Sportsnet Soccer·Hull Citys Liam Millar scores beautiful strike on the counterattack
Canadian winger Liam Millar scored a late counterattack goal for Hull City against Coventry in what appears to be an English Championship match.
Waking The Red·AFC Toronto demand VAR after controversial penalty, disallowed goal vs. Mimi Alidous Montreal Roses
AFC Toronto's head coach demanded VAR implementation after controversial refereeing in a 2-0 loss to Montreal Roses. The loss came three days after the club fired its previous head coach following a Canadian Championship upset to Simcoe County Rovers.
AFTN·Episode 743 – The AFTN Soccer Show (The Ghost Of Your Memories Whitecaps bolster midfield, Leagues Cup exit, RIP Phil Parkes, Seattle await)
An AFTN Soccer Show episode discussing Vancouver Whitecaps' midfield roster moves, their Leagues Cup elimination after three matches, and the upcoming Seattle matchup, alongside Canadian Premier League coverage.
Sportsnet Soccer·Whitecaps sign Canadian defender Ralph Priso to multi-year extension
Vancouver Whitecaps have signed Canadian defender Ralph Priso to a multi-year contract extension.
CBC Soccer·Montreal Roses fire head coach Robert Rositoiu
The Montreal Roses have dismissed head coach Robert Rositoiu one day after the team's elimination from the W Canadian Championship.