Exciting Semi-final Matches Announced for the 2024 TELUS Canadian Championship
The 2024 TELUS Canadian Championship Semi-final matchups have been officially announced after a draw conducted by Canada Soccer during the second leg Quarterfinal between Pacific FC and Atlético Ottawa. The draw removed regionalization for the Semi-Final and Final rounds of the competition, setting the stage for some thrilling matchups.
In the first leg, Pacific FC will face off against Vancouver Whitecaps FC at Starlight Stadium in Langford, BC, while Forge FC will take on Toronto FC at Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton, ON. The second leg will see Vancouver Whitecaps FC against Pacific FC at BC Place in Vancouver, BC, and Toronto FC against Forge FC at BMO Field in Toronto, ON.
The winner of the first matchup will have the honor of hosting the 2024 TELUS Canadian Championship Final in late September. This year’s semi-finalists include two Canadian Premier League (CPL) clubs and two Major League Soccer (MLS) clubs, with Toronto FC leading the pack with eight championship titles.
The semi-final matches are set to kick off on July 10 in Hamilton, ON, and will conclude on August 27 in Vancouver, BC. Fans can catch all the action live on OneSoccer, available online and through various platforms.
The TELUS Canadian Championship, also known as the Battle of the North, is Canada’s premier men’s domestic competition, featuring clubs from across the country. The winners of the championship earn the prestigious Voyageurs Cup and qualify for the Concacaf Champions Cup, with the ultimate goal of securing a spot in the FIFA Club World Cup.