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The Global Television Network purchased 85% of the struggling Toronto Metros-Croatia on February 1, 1979, for $2.6 million. [4] [5] [6] Following the purchase, Toronto Croatia returned to the NSL as a separate club. With only 7 of the 26 players from the 1978 roster staying, the NASL team was renamed the Toronto Blizzard following
Toronto Blizzard (1971–1984), the original soccer club, a franchise of the North American Soccer League; Toronto Blizzard (1986–1993), the later club and franchise of the Canadian Soccer League; Toronto Azzurri Blizzard, a Canadian women's semi-professional soccer club; North American blizzard of 1999, when the Canadian army was called into ...
In 1975, the club became known as Toronto Metro-Croatia after being purchased by Toronto Croatia. In 1979, the club was purchased by the Global Television Network and renamed the Toronto Blizzard with Toronto Croatia becoming their own separate team again. [1] In September 1981, York-Hanover Sports Enterprises bought the franchise. [2]
The season began in late May 1986 and concluded in early October 1986 with the NSL Championship final where Toronto Italia defeated Toronto Blizzard. [1] Though the Blizzard would still manage to secure a treble after finishing first in the standings to claim the regular-season title, and defeating London Marconi for the NSL Ontario Cup.
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However, the Toronto Blizzard and Montreal Supra had also planned to join the APSL, [31] [32] although it was not able to meet the financial requirements for the league and instead a new club, Montreal Impact formed and joined the APSL. [33] [34] Meanwhile, Winnipeg and North York joined the Canadian National Soccer League. [10]