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A little stadium pOrn for you today. Today’s edition comes from Montreal where Stade Saputo (or Saputo Stadium) gets a little digital love with their virtual site. Its a cool little stadium, something that will work nicely in MLS. Nothing overly sexy about it but one that I kind of like. It’s the simple little…[continue reading]

A little Canadian news for the start of the week. It was reported over the weekend by TSN in Canada that expansion on Saputo Stadium has been delayed and that the Montreal Impact will not being their expansion season in MLS next year in it until at least the summer of 2012. Original planning called…[continue reading]

I know we’re a year away from seeing the Montreal Impact enter Major League Soccer but it isn’t too soon to talk about their on-going stadium expansion. The club posted these photos today on their website, showing off the latest renderings and models of the expanded Saputo Stadium. According to the club, more than 7,000…[continue reading]

So Montreal is in, Joey Saputo finally gets his Major League Soccer team starting in 2012. Their home Saputo Stadium will undergo an upgrade thanks to the local government and to the club’s owner Saputo. They will be adding 7,000 seats to Saputo Stadium, raising its capacity to 20,000. Also, they will make improvements that…[continue reading]

We’ve heard this before but it appears Montreal may be closer than ever to securing a Major League Soccer expansion bid. Montreal Impact owner Joey Saputo tells the Montreal Gazette he hopes to have a deal announced with the league. He can gaze out at one end of the stadium adjacent to the Olympic park…[continue reading]

You know the more I look into this whole expansion to Montreal, the more I get behind it. Sure, I think it should still be a few more years away but after seeing the final product of the new Saputo Stadium today, I’m thinking an expansion bid for the city could come sooner than that.…[continue reading]