Toronto has been awarded the WNBA’s first franchise outside the United States, with the expansion team set to begin play in 2026.
FILE -WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert announces an expansion franchise for the San Francisco Bay Area at Chase Center in San Francisco, Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023. The WNBA is expanding north with Toronto gaining a franchise that will begin play in 2026.
Toronto will be the WNBA’s 14th franchise, with the expansion Golden State Valkyries set to start play next year. “Women’s sports is good business,” Tanenbaum said. “Just look around — it’s not a moment, but a movement and it’s just the beginning. The investment that we’ll put into the franchise will also be no different than the other franchises.”
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