Ben Knight
writes and publishes Onward!
Canada: discuss
Welcome to the morning Montreal becomes the nineteenth franchise in Major League Soccer.
L’Impact – or whatever other name emerges – will join North America’s premier non-Mexican soccer league in 2012. With Toronto FC already there, and the Vancouver Whitecaps launching next spring, Canada will have a sealed and significant place at the highest available level of pro footie.
All of this was all-but-utterly impossible five years ago. Canadian soccer was a perpetually struggling minor-league venture back then. Talk of an all-Canadian league had crashed and burned horribly, one last time.
Let’s be clear on a couple of key points:
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