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6%
1 of 16 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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CF Montréal owner Joey Saputo says he will initiate the sale process for the Major League Soccer club.
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he → say → club
Saputo said Monday he wants the team to remain under Montreal ownership.
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team → say → ownership
However, he said he wouldn’t sell the team at a discount to keep it in the city, and he won’t put a clause in the sale that requires the team to stay in Montreal.
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that → say → Montreal
The announcement follows the worst season in club history, with Montreal finishing last in the Eastern Conference with six wins, 20 losses and eight draws.
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Montreal → follow → wins
The team also lost the Canadian Championship final to Canadian Premier League club Forge FC.
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team → lose → FC
Frustrated supporters boycotted games late in the season as the club struggled on the field.
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club → boycott → field
Saputo founded the franchise in 1992 as the Montreal Impact and helped bring the team into MLS in 2012.
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Saputo → found → 2012
“After more than three decades of commitment, we believe this is the appropriate time to begin the process of identifying new ownership for CF Montréal,” Saputo said.
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Saputo → believe → Montréal
“We have dedicated significant time, energy and resources to building it, and we are proud of what CF Montréal has become.
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Montréal → dedicate → it
I would also like to thank the fans, whose passion and loyalty have been at the heart of this club.”
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passion → like → club
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matchup → go → GM
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Saputo said the decision to sell was not made out of urgency.
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decision → say → urgency
“We believe this is the right time to welcome a new ownership group with the resources, vision and commitment to build on the strong foundation we have established, and carry forward the club’s proud legacy.”
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we → believe → legacy
Saputo said his family would remain involved in attempting to bring a national soccer training centre to Montreal, which could potentially serve as a new home for the club
CF
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which → say → club
Montréal says team management and staff will remain in place during the transition to new ownership.
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management → say → ownership
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 9, 2026.
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