Saputo Stadium, located in Montreal, Quebec, serves as the home ground for Club de Foot Montréal, also known as CF Montréal, a team that competes in Major League Soccer (MLS). The stadium was specifically built for soccer and opened in 2008. It has a seating capacity of approximately 20,801, providing fans with a close and personal view of the action, which contributes to a vibrant and energetic match-day atmosphere.
Established in 2010 and joining the MLS in 2012, CF Montréal quickly became a significant player in the league, known for its passionate fan base and distinct French-Canadian cultural influence. The team's colors, blue and black, reflect Montreal's rich history and vibrant culture. Saputo Stadium is part of the Olympic Park sports complex, making it easily accessible and an important sports venue in the city. In addition to hosting MLS games, it also serves as a venue for various community and sporting events, highlighting its role as a community hub.
Outside drinks are not permitted.
Outside food is not permitted.
Exceptions will be made for those with medical requirements and/or special needs.
Stade Saputo seems to have a bit more relaxed bag policy, and allows:
Prohibited bags include but are not limited to camera bag, coolers, briefcases, backpacks, luggage of any kind, computer bags or any bag larger than the permissible size.
Exceptions will be made for diaper bags and medically necessary items that do not fit into a clear bag.
A goal celebration in which a famous Montrealer or someone linked to the city rings the bell every time CF Montreal.
Montreal is nicknamed, "The City of a Hundred Steeples" for all the churches, so the bell is a nod to the city's religious heritage.