Toronto FC defender Drew Moor did not travel with the team for its game with weekend match against Columbus because of an irregular heartbeat. In its entirety, the statement reads: “During a medical examination following a training session this week, a cardiac arrhythmia was discovered in defender Drew Moor. Further testing is necessary to determine diagnosis […]
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MLS Week 6: Three Games to Watch
The first FIFA international break of the calendar year falls just a few weeks into the MLS season, as teams go through the process of testing out new players and getting their systems of play squaredaway. Last weekend was a chance for teams to regroup following the break, and several of them have already been […]
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MLS Moves: Toronto FC promotes Mark Pais to first team
An injury suffered by Toronto FC starting goalkeeper Clint Irwin has prompted the club to bring up Mark Paisfrom the TFC II squad. Pais, 25, signed with TFC II last month and hasplayed in both of its USL games so far this season. He appeared in 33 games for Saint Louis FC during the 2015 […]
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MLS Power Rankings: Crew SC and Dynamo move up
With FC Dallas idle because of its Concacaf Champions League commitments, Columbus and Houston continued their winning ways to ascend the Power Rankings into second and fifth, respectively. At the other end of the rankings, three teams — D.C. United, Vancouver, and Minnesota United — won their first games of the season to rise of […]
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MLS Week 5: Three Games to Watch
The home opener for Toronto FC and perhaps the MLS debut of Bastian Schweinsteiger are among the main storylines for the fifth weekend of play. A coaching change at Real Salt Lakewas announced Wednesday, though Mike Petke will be in the stands and not on the sideline at TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Interim head […]
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MLS Moves: Toronto FC signs veteran defender Hernandez
Defender Jason Hernandez will play his 13th MLS season as a member of Toronto FC. Hernandez, 33, has signed as a free agent after New York City FC declined the option on his contract inDecember. Since starting his career with the MetroStars in 2005 he has played 285 regular-season and playoff games for the MetroStars, Chivas […]
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MLS Power Rankings: FC Dallas replaces Red Bulls at top
A 3-1 loss to Seattle knocked the Red Bulls off the top perch, and FC Dallas, Portland and Toronto FC took advantage to surge past them in the Power Rankings. Defending champion Seattle was one offive teams to post their first victories of the season. Seven teams, including four that made the playoffs last year, […]
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Defoe happy to be back in England team
Former Toronto FC striker Jermain Defoe is happy to be back in the England squad more than three years after his last international appearance. Defoe, 34, could make his 56th cap on Wednesdayagainst world champion Germany. “I know how important it is to play for your country,” said the Sunderland forward. “Being lucky enough to […]
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MLS Moves: Toronto FC re-signs Hagglund, adds Brunell
Toronto FC has made two moves to bolster its corps of defenders. It has re-signed Nick Hagglund to a new contract and also signed defender Johan Brunell, who trained withToronto FC during preseason. Hagglund, 24, has played 69 games for TFC in all competitions since it picked him with the 10th overall selection in the […]
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MLS Rosters: Who's in and who's out for 2017
MLS’s primary transfer window remains open until May 8. Toronto FC picked up Finnish defender Johan Brunell this week, while Mike da Fonte (Colorado) andMatt Bersano (San Jose) were signed from USL teams. Atlanta United (Sneak Peek) 2017 Roster (28 players): GOALKEEPERS (3): Brad Guzan(Middlesbrough/ENG, Free Agent), Alec Kann (Sporting KC, Expansion Draft), Kyle Reynish (NY […]