A good signing as the club builds depth. A great signing made as the club looks for more depth for the new season. CF Montréal announced on Friday the acquisition of Canadian midfielder Ilias Iliadis, who has agreed to a two-year contract for 2023 and 2024, including two options years in 2025 and 2026. A Canadian born player, Iliadis has a good chance to be part of the rotation here at CFM. The player was in Greece, but now gets his shot in his home born country and to compete in MLS. Bienvenue Ilias Le CF Montréal fait l’acquisition du milieu de terrain Ilias Iliadis >>> https ..read more

Photo by Lauren Sopourn/Getty Images Where do we go from here.... CF Montréal was dealt more bad news this week as the roster exodus continues. Kei Kamara came out on social media and requested a trade. Montréal pic.twitter.com/uP6IcCW5I8 — KEI KAMARA (@keikamara) January 11, 2023 While we don’t know specifics, the club looks likely to acquiesce the trade and could be on the look again for a striker. Kei performed relatively great as CFM’s striker both in spot starts and more notably as a super sub. The roster churn continues as they now add another striker to the list of needs. Kamara was ..read more

Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports A big piece of good news. Very good piece of news as the club announced, Victor Wanyama has been signed to a two-year contract for the 2023 and 2024 seasons. He will remain a Designated Player with the Club. Excellent news as we heard from GM, VP and more in Mr. Renard: “We are glad to have concluded a new deal with Victor and that he remains with us,” said Vice-President and Chief Sporting Officer, Olivier Renard. “During the last three seasons, he has been an important player on the field and in the locker room. His personality, his experience, and his qualities ..read more

David Kirouac-USA TODAY Sports More news as we finally have a head coach. CF Montréal have announced the hiring of Hernan Losada as the Argentine manager takes over for Wilfried Nancy. Let’s give you one positive and one negative. ¡Bienvenido Hernán! Hernán Losada nommé entraîneur-chef du CF Montréal >>> https://t.co/4c7ZCFqXes Hernán Losada named head coach of CF Montréal >>> https://t.co/Yx65vDgMhP#CFMTL pic.twitter.com/GzjCJ0xtdI — CF Montréal (@cfmontreal) December 21, 2022 Positive, is the great Oliver Renard has maintained the three man system with bombing fullback ..read more

Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images More and more news as the off season begins to heat up! The 2023 MLS seasons schedule has been released and we have some awesome games to look forwards to! Starting with opening weekend: The 2023 season kicks off on February 25th. pic.twitter.com/14j2cuUtdm — Major League Soccer (@MLS) December 20, 2022 Then, we have a premier rivalry in MLS as CFM vs TFC is happening in May: RIVALRIES These matches should be fun. pic.twitter.com/ytkUvmClDk — Major League Soccer (@MLS) December 20, 2022 Then, we have the full schedule right here: Calendrier com ..read more

Photo by Adam Pretty - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images Two good pieces of news! Hello, we have new updates for you all! The club has been rumored to be near the completion of a deal for Salt Lake fullback, Aaron Herrera! BREAKING: CF Montreal are finalizing a deal with Real Salt Lake to acquire defender Aaron Herrera, per sources. RSL will receive $500k GAM + int’l roster spot + 1st rd SuperDraft pick from MTL. Herrera, 25, is an RSL homegrown and made 124 apps for the club over five seasons. pic.twitter.com/bun1vpsFzv — Tom Bogert (@tombogert) December 20, 2022 A really good deal that would h ..read more

Photo by Angel Marchini/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images A good and needed signing. CF Montréal keep a goal keeper as James Pantemis has re-signed with the club. On se revoit en 2023! Entente d’un an et deux années d’option pour James Pantemis >>> https://t.co/n9mptrH3KF James Pantemis signs new contract for the 2023 season, with two option years >>> https://t.co/2pl9nRuMkS#CFMTL pic.twitter.com/oyiT2KuNCr — CF Montréal (@cfmontreal) December 16, 2022 The new contract is for the 2023 season, with two option years in 2024 and 2025. A good deal as CFM keeps their b ..read more

Photo by David Kirouac/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images A cool and awesome moment. Argentina are World Cup champions after a thrilling and really sensational victory over France. In all the celebrations it was really cool and awesome to see Ignacio Piatti in Qatar as his national team won it all. Nacho Piatti aux premières loges! It's a perfect Argentinean fiesta ¡Felicidades @Argentina!#FIFAWorldCup pic.twitter.com/viwbN8zzdS — CF Montréal (@cfmontreal) December 18, 2022 Piatti is of course now part of CFM’s front office staff and was a bonafide star in the league. He played for Montréal ..read more

Photo by Alfredo Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images There has to be an intent to contend. CF Montréal need to make their best efforts to follow up a historic MLS season with an impact signing. Given the flood of cash they have recieved for departed players, the signings that they released and the TAM/GAM money they have accumulated needs to be for something. Reaching for the stars is difficult and I understand that but this ownership group needs to show ambition and really prove to fans they will make sacrifices monetarily so that they will compete and make sure last season was not a fluke. As a rec ..read more

The first signing of the new era. CF Montréal has acquired George Campbell from Atlanta United. The transaction was as follows: Transaction: CF Montréal acquires George Campbell from Atlanta United in return for $400,000 in 2023 General Allocation Money, $200,000 in 2024 General Allocation Money, and up to $300,000 in conditional General Allocation Money. Bienvenue @GeorgeC1927! Le CF Montréal fait l'acquisition du défenseur George Campbell >>> https://t.co/u73QM7QTBo CF Montréal acquires defender George Campbell >>> https://t.co/TzFlzXuv5Y#CFMTL pic.twitter.com/tJSlOFfi ..read more