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1958 was CFL’s inaugural season. Since then, the Canadian Football League got stronger and had its importance grown among Canadian and international sports fans. We have nine teams competing for the Grey Cup in 2024. They are divided into East and West divisions.
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Defunct Teams:
The league has also a list of defunct teams. It is interesting to notice that some of them were teams from the United States.
- Baltimore Stallions
- Birmingham Barracudas
- Las Vegas Posse
- Memphis Mad Dogs
- Montreal Alouettes 1
- Montreal Concordes & Alouettes
- Ottawa Rough Riders
- Ottawa Renegades
- Sacramento Gold Miners
- San Antonio Texans
- Shreveport Pirates
CFL Expansion?
The CFL looks for possible expansion franchises, especially for the markets of the Maritimes, Quebec City, Saskatoon, London and Windsor.