Tag: Soccer

Playoff run key to TFC’s bottom line

October 27, 2016

Toronto FC President Bill Manning didn’t mince words when asked on the eve of the MLS team’s first ever home playoff game how impactful the match would be to the club’s bottom line. “Massive”, replied Manning. “Getting into the playoffs does make an impact on the bottom line financially. It’s something we as an organization … More Playoff run key to TFC’s bottom line

Expanding Horizons: The Multi-part Makeover of Toronto’s BMO Field

October 8, 2016

Following the 2014 MLS soccer season, BMO Field underwent the first stage of a two-year, two-phase redevelopment that would transform the stadium from a simplistic 21-thousand seat venue to a 30-thousand seat multi-sport facility. The refurbishment would cost $150-million, well above expectations but the projected return on investment from the increased seating capacity and the additional … More Expanding Horizons: The Multi-part Makeover of Toronto’s BMO Field