BMO Field: The Home Of Toronto FC
BMO Field was built in 2006 and is the home of Toronto FC as well as the National Stadium for Canada's national football team. The stadium is located at Exhibition Place in the city of Toronto Ontario Canada. The stadium can seat up to 21,800 fans, depending on seating configurations. It is owned by the City of Toronto, and managed by Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. who also own and operate the Toronto Raptors NBA team and the Toronto Maple Leafs NHL team.
The Stadium will host the 2010 MLS Cup and was home to the FIFA 2007 under 20's World Cup which Canada hosted.
Owners: Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Limited
Capacity: 21,800
Location: Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto Ontario Canada
Team Nickname: Reds, TFC, Biancorossi
Year Ground Opened: 2006
Pitch Size: 75 yards wide × 115 yards long
Shirt Sponsors: BMO
Home Kit Colours: Red & White
Away Kit Colours: White & Red
Third Kit Colours: Gray, Black & Red
Kit Manufacturers: Adidas
Record MLS Attendance: 22,108 V New York Red Bulls 21/8/2010
Record Attendance: 22,108 V New York Red Bulls 21/8/2010
First Goal: Eddie Johnson (Kansas City Wizards) 28/4/2007
First Toronto FC Goal: Danny Dichio V Chicago Fire 12/5/2007
First MLS Fixture: Toronto FC V Kansas City Wizards 28/4/2007, 1-0 loss
Playing Surface: Field Turf 2006-2009
Natural Grass 2010-present
Stadium Cost: $62.5M Canadian Dollars
Closest Rail Station: Exhibition, One stop west of Union Station in Downtown Toronto. This station is operated by GO Transit.