Dang our large country. Most people just hop on a train or drive a couple hours to watch their national team.
Vancouver would have been awesome and certainly woulda had 50k in the climate controlled arena.
Flights to Toronto are pretty cheap right now - you could probably get there and back for around $200 all in. But 4 hours in the air plus the added airport times thrown in, and the commute from YYZ to Hamilton, it becomes quite the trek.
Not saying it isn't tempting... But there are so many people that live much closer, so even if it sucks for many, there are at least 6 million people that can do it with relative ease, so this should sell out nearly instantly.
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FIFA just did the draw for the intercontinental playoff for the 2022 World Cup. 4th place team in CONCACAF drew the winner of the OFC, which is most likely New Zealand.
Arsenal have cleared Marcelo Flores to play for Mexico on December 8th. He was born in Canada and will still be eligible to play for us as this is a friendly, but obviously not the news I think most Canadian soccer fans were hoping for.
Of all the things that I was fearing could have been in your tweet when I opened it, this wasn't the worst. Huge bummer for Wotherspoon. At his age, that could be a big one to overcome.
I'm worried how the impending COVID #### storm will impact qualifying. A silver lining could be that some of our tough away venues are empty, or even moved to the US.
I'm worried how the impending COVID #### storm will impact qualifying. A silver lining could be that some of our tough away venues are empty, or even moved to the US.
The rest of the Ocho is cancelled and qualification will be based on the current standings.
