Tag Archives: Toronto FC
MLS ’13 - Reviewing the Coaching Hires
As Earl said yesterday, we’re doing the MLS preview a little differently this year, and our first article today is on the men on the bench, the new head coaches. This offseason five teams from various situations and needs hired … Continue reading
The Eliminated: Who Are You Rooting for in the Playoffs?
In MLS, 56% of teams made the playoffs this year, meaning your team had a pretty good chance to make at least the 4 v. 5 game of the playoffs (except you, Toronto fans, sorry). Of course, at the end … Continue reading
New Look Reds Marching In? 3 Questions for Toronto FC
In my 2011 season preview, I predicted that Toronto would struggle for the first few months under its newest leadership structure (new general manager and head coach) but toward the end of the year start to look like a promising … Continue reading
Is De Rosario the 2011 MLS MVP?
Until Saturday’s match versus RSL, Dwayne De Rosario was a good pickup for DC United. The team was playing better with him in the lineup and he gave them an offensive spark that they had lacked with Dax McCarty. Then … Continue reading
Toronto Making a Move in the Eastern Conference
No road wins this season. A minus 22 goal differential. Six games lost where they gave up three goals or more, including a 4-0 loss and a 6-2 loss. Nineteen points, the third lowest in the league. More trades than … Continue reading
The Newest MLS Goal of the Year - Kei Kamara
It seems like every week there is a new BEST GOAL EVER in MLS, and this Saturday a new choice has been added to an impressive list. In Sporting Kansas City’s 4-2 romp over Toronto, Kei Kamara scored the first … Continue reading
Cunningham Milestone Goal Highlights Intense Night of MLS Action
MLS fans were treated to four games last night instead of the usual one or two, as the schedule makers begin to crowd in a few more league games in anticipation of international friendlies and late-season CONCACAF Champions League matches. … Continue reading
My Proposal: No Yellows for Celebrations
This weekend, Tony Tchani became the latest victim of one of the dumbest soccer rules on the books. After scoring his goal for a Toronto franchise that is probably at its lowest point, he ran off the pitch and jumped … Continue reading
How Legit are the Columbus Crew?
On March 19, the Columbus Crew dejectedly walked out of RFK Stadium in Washington on the wrong side of a 3-1 game. The team allowed two Charlie Davies goals (one a penalty kick) and looked outclassed, out played, and in … Continue reading
Pontius Puts DC in the Black Against the Reds
Tonight’s DC United/Toronto match-up was evenly matched on paper. Both teams were in the middle of the Eastern Conference, rebuilding after disappointing seasons last year, and had new coaches building their team in their own image. Once the whistle blew, … Continue reading