Single mistake costs TFC dearly against the Crew 31 Mar 2012 Toronto FC has very little margin for error. For a team that's struggling to both consistently defend and, increasingly, struggling to score goals, one mistake is all it takes to waste a strong performance. Such was the case on Saturday, when TFC largely outplayed the Columbus Crew but came up on the wrong end of a 1-0 result at BMO Field.
TFC and Santos Laguna trade goals… and punches 29 Mar 2012 As the final whistle blew, an altercation between Reds defender Ashtone Morgan and Santos striker Darwin Quintero led to a full-on scrum between the two teams. Both benches cleared and, while no further blows were thrown, both sides left knowing that the final score would be settled next Wednesday.
Canadian teen Petrasso to leave for QPR this week 28 Mar 2012 SC Toronto coach Carmine Isacco confirmed in an e-mail to The 11 that Petrasso is set to leave for QPR this weekend, while paperwork issues will keep Carreiro at home a little while longer.
TFC will try to keep things tight against Santos Laguna 27 Mar 2012 “Very good team I think,” said Assistant Coach Bob de Klerk who ran Tuesday’s practice. “If you watch our game against Pumas in Mexico (last year), we had a difficult time over there, very difficult match. And they’re in the league in Mexico and higher than Pumas. That says enough.”
Terrible TFC defending to blame for three-goal loss in home opener 24 Mar 2012 TFC dropped a 3-0 result to the San Jose Earthquakes in front of 20,753 disappointed fans at BMO Field on Saturday in the club's home opener.
Toronto FC adds Burgos Jr. to roster 21 Mar 2012 Toronto FC announced Wednesday that the club has signed midfielder Efrain Burgos Jr., who was on trial with the Reds during the preseason and had been widely expected to sign.
Frings to miss TFC home opener, CONCACAF Champions League dates 20 Mar 2012 The club confirmed Tuesday that Designated Player Torsten Frings will miss the next four to six weeks with a right hamstring strain.
Estrada’s dominant performance against TFC earns him Player of the Week nod 19 Mar 2012 Seattle Sounder David Estrada became just the third player in MLS history to score at least three goals in his team’s season opener.
TFC’s defensive frailties exposed by Estrada, Sounders 18 Mar 2012 Just three days after winning its biggest match in club history, Toronto FC got a reality check.
Quarter-final rewind: Winter won the coaching battle over Arena 15 Mar 2012 Aron Winter outmanaged and outcoached Arena in the second leg. Winter made the right decisions, while Arena struggled to adjust. And the coaching decisions could very well have been the deciding factors in the quarters.