February 23, 2026

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GCAO Mobilizes Ghanaian Diaspora Ahead of Black Stars’ 2026 World Cup Opener in Toronto

By Yomi Kuku, Toronto – Exclusive to JerseyNumber12 The Ghanaian-Canadian Association of Ontario (GCAO) has ramped up efforts to galvanize local and diaspora support for the Black Stars ahead of Ghana’s 2026 FIFA World Cup opener against Panama on June 17 at BMO Field in Toronto. Following Ghana’s qualification, the GCAO launched a comprehensive support

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Egypt Among Star Teams Set for FIFA World Cup 2026 Matches in Vancouver

By Yomi Kuku, Toronto Canada Excitement is reaching fever pitch in Vancouver as the city ramps up preparations to host seven high-stakes matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026™️, including a group-stage fixture featuring African powerhouse Egypt. With the official match schedule now released, Vancouver’s BC Place Stadium is confirmed to host a thrilling lineup

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Toronto Faces Potential Gridlock During 2026 FIFA World Cup; City Considers Construction Moratorium

By Yomi Kuku, Toronto Canada As Toronto prepares to host six matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at BMO Field, city officials are grappling with the anticipated surge in traffic congestion. A recent communication from the City Manager to Councillor Josh Matlow, included in this week’s council agenda, outlines the expected impact on the

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Canada Soccer Partners with The Voyageurs to Distribute $80 CAD World Cup Tickets to Loyal Fans

In a move to enhance affordability for dedicated supporters, Canada Soccer has announced a partnership with The Voyageurs, the official supporters’ group for Canada’s national soccer teams, to distribute a new tier of discounted tickets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. These tickets, priced at $60 USD (approximately $80 CAD), are part of FIFA’s newly

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Diego Mejía Returns as Atlético Ottawa Enters Champions Cup Amid TD Place Renovation

Atlético Ottawa has announced that its upcoming Concacaf Champions Cup Round One home fixture will be held in Hamilton, Ontario, due to renovations at TD Place in Ottawa. The match will mark Atlético Ottawa’s debut in the prestigious continental tournament. TD Place, currently undergoing significant upgrades as part of the Lansdowne revitalization project, is being transformed

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Three African Nations Set to Play in Toronto During 2026 FIFA World Cup

Toronto is set to host matches featuring three African national teams during the 2026 FIFA World Cup: Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), and Senegal. These fixtures will take place at Toronto Stadium (formerly BMO Field), offering fans a chance to witness top-tier African football talent on Canadian soil. Ghana – Group L June 17, 2026

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CanadaRED Members Get First Shot at FIFA World Cup 26™️ Tickets

Canada Soccer has unveiled the ticket access process for CanadaRED members eager to attend Canada’s Men’s National Team matches at the FIFA World Cup 26™️. As a Participating Member Association, Canada receives a dedicated ticket allotment for its supporters. Key Application Details – The ticket application portal opens on December 11, 2025, at 10:00 a.m.

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Rise to Glory: Vancouver Crowned NSL Champions

Vancouver Rise emerged victorious in a thrilling NSL final, defeating AFC Toronto 2-1 at Toronto’s BMO Field. The game got underway with a flurry of chances, and AFC Toronto’s Kaylee Hunter almost opened the scoring within the first 10 minutes, volleying wide on a cross from captain Emma Regan. The 17-year-old striker would eventually find

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Okoronkwo’s Hat Trick Powers AFC Toronto into NSL Championship Showdown

Reported live from Toronto by Bolarinwa Olajide AFC Toronto booked their place in the inaugural Northern Super League Final in spectacular fashion, thanks to a blistering first-half hat trick from Esther Okoronkwo that dismantled Montreal Roses in a 4-1 semifinal second-leg victory. With a 6-1 aggregate triumph, Toronto now sets its sights on Vancouver Rise

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Snowfall Forces NSL Semi-Final Postponement in Toronto

Reported live from Toronto, Canada by Yomi Kuku The second-leg playoff match between AFC Toronto and Montreal Roses in the National Super League (NSL) was postponed on Sunday due to heavy snowfall in Toronto, Ontario. Snowfall measuring between 5 to 10 centimeters hit the region earlier in the day, making pitch conditions at York Lions

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