All of a sudden, Canada’s MLS clubs are moving quickly. Joey Saputo will address the future of CF Montreal on Monday afternoon, with the club’s ownership and long-term direction firmly in the spotlight following another tumultuous season. The Montreal owner…
Joey Saputo announced during a press conference on Monday that the Saputo family has initiated the process to sell CF Montreal. Saputo stated that while he prefers the Major League Soccer franchise to remain in Montreal, relocation could happen if an aligned offer meets league requirements. The decision follows a difficult 2026 MLS campaign in which Montreal finished bottom of the Eastern Conference with the league's worst record.
The club was recently valued at $440 million on Forbes' MLS valuation list. Despite beginning the sale process, Saputo indicated the organization is still actively pursuing plans to play at Olympic Stadium and bidding to host Canada Soccer's proposed national training center.
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