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The original Toronto Blizzard were formed in 1971 as the Toronto Metros playing in the North American Soccer League. [1] In 1975, the club became known as Toronto Metro-Croatia after being purchased by Toronto Croatia .
The Toronto Metros joined the NASL in 1971. [1] Their home field was Varsity Stadium . In 1975, 50% of the team was purchased for $250,000 by the Toronto Croatia of the National Soccer League (NSL), and the team became the Toronto Metros-Croatia . [ 2 ]
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 ...
They returned six years later as the Toronto Blizzard and again made it their home for the 1984 season. [5] On October 3, 1984, before 16,842 fans, the last game ever contested in the original North American Soccer League was played at Varsity Stadium when the Chicago Sting defeated the Blizzard 3–2 to win the deciding game of 1984 Soccer ...
Toronto Blizzard - North American Soccer League (1971–84; known as the Toronto Metros (1971–74) and Toronto Metros-Croatia (1975–78)) Toronto Blizzard - Canadian National Soccer League (1985–86), Canadian Soccer League (1987–92), American Professional Soccer League (1993)
Exhibition Stadium was the fourth stadium to be built on its site since 1879. [1] When the original grandstand was lost due to a fire in 1906, it was quickly rebuilt. [1] A second fire destroyed the stadium in April 1946, which led to the city constructing a covered north-side grandstand (known as CNE Grandstand) for CA$3.5 million in 1948.
Toronto Blizzard (1986–1993) (1 C, 4 P, 1 F) Pages in category "Toronto Blizzard" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
Current and former players of Toronto Blizzard (1971–1984) Pages in category "Toronto Blizzard (1971–1984) players" The following 156 pages are in this category ...