CF Montréal Champions League match Montreal March 16 Olympic Stadium photos
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PHOTOS: A show of force from CF Montréal fans for a Champions League match

by Paul Desbaillets

CF Montréal played a Champions League match against Mexico City’s Cruz Azul at the Olympic Stadium on March 16.

CF Montréal played a Champions League match against Mexico City’s Cruz Azul at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal on March 16. The match ended in a 1–1 draw. Photos by Paul Desbaillets.

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by Paul Desbaillets

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Paul is a Canadian entrepreneur. He is a partner in Burgundy Lion Group which owns several establishments in his hometown of Montreal. Paul is also the founder of GOAL Initiatives Foundation, a national CRA charity making a difference through cultural development, wellness and youth sports programming. In 2019, Paul created the 1st Half Podcast Football Culture show, dedicated to all aspects of the beautiful game. Paul interviews chefs, musicians, artists, athletes, fanatics, influencers and anyone else he can find willing to talk to him about the football ecosystem.