• Panama World Cup Toronto
    2018,  Panama

    Panama – 2018

    It took me a while to find supporters of Panama. I had not had any significant leads before their first game, I knew I would find a row of cars with Panama flags and a bar packed with supporters somewhere…

  • Peru World Cup Toronto 2018
    2018,  Peru

    Peru – 2018

    There were a number of great bars and restaurants to watch the World Cup with Peru fans in the GTA, but I’m so glad I stuck with my gut and headed to Mochica on College St. Not only was it…

  • Iceland World Cup Toronto
    2018,  Iceland

    Iceland – 2018

    I was slightly worried about finding fans of the smallest country ever to qualify for the FIFA World Cup, but the Icelandic Canadian Club of Toronto organized a viewing at The Football Factory on Bathurst and Iceland fans responded. Although…

  • Spain World Cup Toronto 2018
    2018,  Spain

    Spain – 2018

    What a wild game! Down early, ahead late, only to draw in the final minutes by a hat-trick from Ronaldo, it’s an instant classic. Of course, I only watched the first half with the Spanish fans gathered at Tapas at…

  • Morocco World Cup in Toronto
    2018,  Iran,  Morocco

    Morocco – 2018

    At the very last minute I got wind of a gathering of Moroccan fans for their first game of the 2018 FIFA World Cup at Jack Astor’s on Front Street. About a dozen supporters trickled in over the first half…