IN PICTURES: FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour Stops in Halifax
Soccer fans got a rare chance to see one of most iconic and recognizable trophies in sports as the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour stopped in Halifax on Saturday, May 23, 2026 ahead of the World Cup.
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FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour in Halifax The FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour came to Halifax on Saturday, May 23, 2026 where the original trophy was displayed at an event at the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21. (Jesse Thomas/CTV Atlantic)
FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour in Halifax Halifax Mayor Andy Fillmore, left, poses for a photo with FIFA legend Alessandro Nesta, right, and the FIFA World Cup Trophy in Halifax on Saturday, May 23, 2026. (Jesse Thomas/CTV Atlantic(=)
FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour in Halifax The FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour made a stop in Halifax on Saturday, May 23, 2026 and included a fan celebration at the BMO Soccer Centre that drew hundreds of fans. (Jesse Thomas/CTV Atlantic)
FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour in Halifax The FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour made a stop in Halifax on Saturday, May 23, 2026 and included a fan celebration at the BMO Soccer Centre that drew hundreds of fans. (Jesse Thomas/CTV Atlantic)
FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour in Halifax The FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour came to Halifax on Saturday, May 23, 2026 where the original trophy was displayed at an event at the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21. (Jesse Thomas/CTV Atlantic)
FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour in Halifax FIFA World Cup champion Alessandro Nesta, pictured left of the trophy, won in 2006 with Italy and was on hand in Halifax on Saturday, May 23, 2026 to unveil the trophy. (Jesse Thomas/CTV Atlantic)
FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour in Halifax The FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour made a stop in Halifax on Saturday, May 23, 2026 and included a fan celebration at the BMO Soccer Centre that drew hundreds of fans. (Jesse Thomas/CTV Atlantic)
FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour in Halifax The FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour made a stop in Halifax on Saturday, May 23, 2026 and included a fan celebration at the BMO Soccer Centre that drew hundreds of fans. (Jesse Thomas/CTV Atlantic)
FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour in Halifax CTV News Atlantic reporter Jesse Thomas, left, speaks with FIFA legend Alessandro Nesta, right, at the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour stop in Halifax on Saturday, May 23, 2026.
FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour in Halifax CTV National News reporter Paul Hollingsworth was on hand as the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour made a stop in Halifax on Saturday, May 23, 2026 at the BMO Soccer Centre. (Jesse Thomas/CTV Atlantic)