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Toronto FC as a contender in 2023

February 15, 2023 by Jason Davis

Toronto FC as a contender in 2023

By Jason Davis – WASHINGTON, DC (Feb 15, 2023) US Soccer Players - By the time Toronto's two biggest signings of the 2022 season changed the scope of the club's attack in late July, it was already going to be a struggle to climb into the Eastern Conference playoff picture. Defensive issues that had dogged the team all year lingered into the early fall, making the in-season reclamation project . . .

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Maurice Edu on the Eastern Conference and Toronto’s changes

July 29, 2022 by Jason Davis

Maurice Edu on the Eastern Conference and Toronto’s changes

By Jason Davis – WASHINGTON, DC (July 29, 2022) US Soccer Players - Two-thirds through the regular season schedule, a pair of elite teams have emerged in the quest for 1st-place in the Eastern Conference and a shot at the Supporters' Shield. The standings tell the tale: At the top of the East sit the Philadelphia Union and New York City FC, by any measure the two best teams in the . . .

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Filed Under: Featured, MLS, Soccer News, Top Posts Tagged With: 2022 mls season, Philadelphia Union, toronto fc

Insigne at Toronto is a big move and a major statement

July 1, 2022 by Jason Davis

Insigne at Toronto is a big move and a major statement

By Jason Davis – WASHINGTON, DC (July 1, 2022) US Soccer Players - Toronto FC certainly knows how to go big. In retrospect, it's fitting that Major League Soccer's first Canadian franchise entered the league upon the arrival of the Designated Player rule. Though TFC wasn't the first club to leverage the new freer spending rules, the history of Toronto's success on the field can be connected . . .

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Mixed results so far in 2022 for Montreal, Vancouver, and Toronto

April 25, 2022 by Clemente Lisi

By Clemente Lisi – MONTREAL, CA (Apr 25, 2022) US Soccer Players – Scores of fans streamed out of Stade Saputo on a chilly April evening in Montreal. They'd just watched the hometown CF Montreal defeat Canadian rivals Vancouver Whitecaps in what was a riveting 2-1 game. The encounter was the first all-Canadian match-up of the 2022 season. The state of the game in Canada is very good, especially . . .

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Two ex-USMNT coaches cast a shadow across the Eastern Conference

February 17, 2022 by Charles Boehm

Two ex-USMNT coaches cast a shadow across the Eastern Conference

By Charles Boehm – WASHINGTON, DC (Feb 17, 2022) US Soccer Players - One major Canadian media network has compared his roster adjustments to a sledgehammer demolition job. Another outlet cheekily dubbed him "Snow Plow Bob" for his readiness to sweep the decks clear upon his midwinter arrival. Neither seemed that far out of place in regards to an offseason overhaul that has seen well over half the . . .

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Altidore’s move to the New England Revolution

February 15, 2022 by US Soccer Players

Altidore’s move to the New England Revolution

Tuesday's soccer news starts with Jozy Altidore joining the New England Revolution. After a difficult final season in Toronto, Altidore and the club agreed to a buyout. That allowed him to join New England as a free agent in advance of the 2022 Major League Soccer season. Under the terms of the buyout, Toronto pays a portion of Altidore's salary this season and next season. "I am excited to . . .

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The 4-3-3 in MLS

January 18, 2022 by Clemente Lisi

The 4-3-3 in MLS

By Clemente Lisi – NEW YORK, NY (Jan 18, 2022) US Soccer Players – Major League Soccer is getting plenty of attention in recent weeks. The annual SuperDraft introduced a group of players who could follow recent examples of draft picks turning into key contributors. Ricardo Pepi and Daryl Dike are off to Europe in high-profile moves, adding to the wealth of American talent already there. Another . . .

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Toronto makes a big move in revamp

January 10, 2022 by US Soccer Players

Toronto makes a big move in revamp

Monday's soccer news starts with Toronto FC making their move for Napoli captain and World Cup winner Lorenzo Insigne. After intense speculation linking the player with the club, Toronto announced that Insigne will complete his free transfer to MLS in July. Insigne's Napoli is currently 3rd in Serie A and plays Barcelona in the Europa League knockout round next month. "We are all looking . . .

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Toronto’s rebuild may not be a model for other MLS clubs

December 31, 2021 by Jason Davis

Toronto’s rebuild may not be a model for other MLS clubs

By Jason Davis – WASHINGTON, DC (Dec 31, 2021) US Soccer Players - Let's pretend you run a professional sports team. Your goal is to win championships. Everything you do should be working towards that end. Failing to win a title means reassessing your approach to the process. Professional sports are often about timing. As your players age and new players become available, the trick is to bridge . . .

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A reunion and a “remake” in Toronto

November 25, 2021 by Charles Boehm

A reunion and a “remake” in Toronto

By Charles Boehm – WASHINGTON, DC (Nov 25, 2021) US Soccer Players - While most of the United States gears down for one of the country's major holidays, it's a full work week across Lake Ontario at Toronto FC, and a busy one at that. The Reds concluded their 2021 campaign with a 1-0 loss to CF Montreal in Sunday's Canadian Championship final, following a second-from-bottom finish in the MLS . . .

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Auston Trusty is part of the USMNT center back picture in March

Auston Trusty is part of the USMNT center back picture in March

By Jason Davis

Jason Davis profiles USMNT center back Auston Trusty who has become a regular with Birmingham City in the Championship on loan from Arsenal.

Five topics to watch for heading into the USMNT March 2023 window

Five topics to watch for heading into the USMNT March 2023 window

By Charles Boehm

Charles Boehm picks five topics to watch during the USMNT March 2023 window including the importance of the Nations League and the wide players.

LAFC puts the focus on player development with Red&Gold Football

LAFC puts the focus on player development with Red&Gold Football

By Jason Davis

Jason Davis looks at LAFC’s announcement of its Red&Gold Football player development partnership with Bundesliga club Bayern Munich.

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