Soccer from around the world is available in Canada on many different television networks and channels. The following is a list of top leagues and tournaments from around the world and the corresponding channel that has coverage in Canada, as of the 2011/2012 season:
| Country | Division | Network(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | Primera División | N/A |
| Australia | A-League | N/A |
| Brazil | Campeonato Brasileiro | GolTV |
| Brazil | Campeonato Paulista | GolTV |
| Canada | Canadian Championship | Sportsnet, GolTV |
| Canada / United States | Major League Soccer | GolTV, Sportsnet, ABC, TSN, TSN2 |
| Canada / United States | USL First Division | CBC/SRC, Shaw |
| Colombia | Dimayor | GolTV |
| England | Premier League | Sportsnet, Sportsnet One, Sportsnet World, TSN, TSN2 |
| England | Championship | beIN Sport |
| England | FA Cup | Sportsnet World |
| England | League Cup | beIN Sport |
| Europe | UEFA Champions League | Sportsnet, Sportsnet One, Sportsnet World |
| Europe | UEFA Europa League (formerly UEFA Cup) | Sportsnet, Sportsnet World |
| Europe | UEFA Football Championship | TSN, Telelatino |
| France | Ligue 1 | EuroWorld Sport, TV5 |
| Germany | Bundesliga | GolTV |
| Germany | Pokal | Sportsnet World |
| Greece | Super League Greece | Odyssey, ERT World |
| Israel | Israeli Premier League | The Israeli Network |
| Italy | Serie A | Rai Italia, EuroWorld Sport |
| Italy | Serie B | Rai Italia |
| Italy | Coppa Italia | GolTV, Rai Italia |
| Mexico | Primera División | Azteca 13 International |
| North/Central America | CONCACAF Champions League | Sportsnet One, Sportsnet World |
| North/Central America | CONCACAF Women's Tournament | GolTV |
| Portugal | Portuguese Liga | Sport TV Américas (Available via Bell Fibe TV, MTS and NEXTV) |
| Russia | Russian Premier League | N/A |
| Scotland | Scottish Premier League | Sportsnet World |
| South America | CONMEBOL Youth Championship | GolTV |
| Spain | La Liga | beIN Sport |
| Spain | Copa del Rey | beIN Sport |
| World | FIFA World Cup Qualifiers | Sportsnet, Sportsnet World |
| World | FIFA World Cup | CBC/SRC, EuroWorld Sport, Telelatino |
| World | FIFA U-20 World Cup | CBC/SRC, EuroWorld Sport, Telelatino |
| World | FIFA Women's World Cup | CBC/SRC |
Famous quotes containing the words soccer, canadian and/or television:
“We want beans, not goals.”
—Mexican steelworkers’ banner at opening ceremony of 1986 World Cup soccer championship.
“We’re definite in Nova Scotia—’bout things like ships ... and fish, the best in the world.”
—John Rhodes Sturdy, Canadian screenwriter. Richard Rossen. Joyce Cartwright (Ella Raines)
“It is not heroin or cocaine that makes one an addict, it is the need to escape from a harsh reality. There are more television addicts, more baseball and football addicts, more movie addicts, and certainly more alcohol addicts in this country than there are narcotics addicts.”
—Shirley Chisholm (b. 1924)