Canadian Premier League

Canadian Premier League (CPL) is a Canadian soccer league that started in 2017. As of the upcoming 2026 season, 8 teams play in the league. The commissioner of the league (the person in charge) is Mark Noonan.

The CPL is the highest level on the Canadian soccer league system. The CPL was formed on May 26, 2017 as a professional league by the Canadian Soccer Association. 

The CPL regular season starts in April and ends in October, with each team playing 28 games. The playoffs are made up of the top four teams in the regular season.

 Teams 
 Current 
 Team City Stadium Founded Head Coach Atlético Ottawa Ottawa, Ontario TD Stadium 2020 Diego Mejía  Cavalry FC Foothills County, Alberta ATCO Field 2019 Tommy Wheeldon Jr. Forge FC Hamilton, Ontario Hamilton Stadium 2019 Bobby Smyrniotis HFX Wanderers FC Halifax, Nova Scotia Wanderers Grounds 2019 Patrice Gheisar Inter Toronto FC Toronto, Ontario York Lions Stadium 2019 Mauro Eustáquio Pacific FC Langford, British Columbia Starlight Stadium 2019 James Merriman FC Supra du Québec Laval, Quebec Stade Boréale 2026 Nicholas Razzaghi Vancouver FC Langley, British Columbia Willoughby Community Park Stadium 2023 Martin Nash(interim)

Former teams
 Team City Last Stadium Founded Dissolved FC Edmonton Edmonton, Alberta Clarke Stadium 2010 Joined league in 2019 2022 Valour FC Winnipeg, Manitoba Princess Auto Stadium 2019 2025

 CPL Title Winners 
SeasonChampionsRunner-up 2019  Forge FC  Cavalry FC 2020  Forge FC  HFX Wanderers FC 2021  Pacific FC  Forge FC 2022  Forge FC  Atlético Ottawa 2023  Forge FC  Cavalry FC 2024  Cavalry FC  Forge FC 2025  Atlético Ottawa  Cavalry FC

 References 

Other websites

Category:2010s establishments in Canada
Category:2019 establishments in North America
Category:Soccer leagues in Canada
Category:Soccer in Canada