As we approach Toronto's batch of World Cup matches, here's a story I wrote for TVO @therundowntvo.bsky.social about a time when some Torontonians were less than enthusiastic about soccer. #TOHistory #soccer #worldcup
www.tvo.org/article/mob-...
The riot that followed an August 1959 Toronto Italia vs. Toronto Hungaria game put politicians in the hot seat — and inflamed prejudices against “these Europeans.”www.tvo.org
