Toronto's Little Italy neighbourhood is getting excited for the World Cup and are eagerly hoping Canada will face Italy in its June 12 opener in the city.

Aside from a very small amount of $60 tickets offered in the upper deck of BMO Field, prices in November ranged from $185 (for some upper-deck tickets in the group stage) to $1,970 (for lower-level tickets to Canada’s opening match).

Toronto's schedule for FIFA World Cup 2026 was revealed on Saturday, and we now know seven of the countries that will visit the city. While there

DAVIE — AFC Toronto exited the World Sevens Football seven-a-side tournament on a winning note Saturday, edging the Kansas City Current 3-2.

Everything you need to know as the city prepares to host World Cup games, from its sporting history to the best places to eat and drink

Friday’s draw revealed that Italy is the presumptive favourite to face Canada when Toronto plays host to Canada’s first World Cup game on home soil next June, provided Italy − the four-time world champions − can win its playoff bracket against lower-ranked European teams in March.

TORONTO — Coach Marko Milanovic says AFC Toronto needed some time away after its 2-1 loss to the Vancouver Rise in the Nov. 15 Northern Super League final.

When the summer heat settles over Toronto and the city slips into soccer fever, with chants echoing from pub patios to the streets, the World Cup fervor comes with an unusual caveat: bars and restaurants can host the crowds,