TFC waves bye bye to Bob de Klerk 7 Jan 2013 In a move that will surprise no one, Toronto FC announced that the club and technical director Bob de Klerk have mutually agreed to part ways.
TFC chops six players — including four Canadians 15 Nov 2012 Still, the move will likely dampen the enthusiasm of TFC fans who hold the moral high ground over Montreal and Vancouver supporters; TFC fans could claim their team’s Canadian content was much higher than the Impact and Whitecaps. But, if the three Academy grads and Cann aren’t replaced by other Canadian prospects, that moral high ground won’t be as lofty in 2013 as it was in 2012.
Soolsma, TFC part ways by “mutual consent” 11 Jul 2012 Toronto FC announced that it has parted ways with Dutch forward Nick Soolsma “by mutual consent.”
In Canada, the 4-4-2 is making a big comeback 3 Jul 2012 Toronto FC is a much bigger club than second-division FC Edmonton but, relatively speaking, FCE’s decision to go 4-4-2 is more stunning than the Reds’ change.
Timing was right for TFC coaching change: Anselmi 7 Jun 2012 Winter and Tom Anselmi, the executive vice-president and chief operating officer for MLSE, had regular discussions about the direction of the club and a couple of days ago and it became clear to management that a change was needed.
Winter’s era comes to an end at Toronto FC, but the blame isn’t entirely his 7 Jun 2012 A season and a half ago, the wise people at Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment, wither through a series of gross miscommunications or ill-devised planning, decided to hire two men to do, essentially, the same job.
“It’s a big relief:” TFC finally gets its first MLS win of 2012 27 May 2012 The streak is over. Toronto FC finally got on the board for the 2012 MLS campaign, winning a 1-0 result over the Philadelphia Union on Saturday at BMO Field that ended the Reds' record stretch of nine consecutive losses to begin the season.
Another eventful Voyageurs Cup finale, another TFC victory 24 May 2012 "We can still make something out of the season because we play Champions League now," said forward Danny Koevermans. "The club needed this. The fans needed this. Everybody needed this."
TFC’s Koevermans: “We’re just the worst team in the world at the moment” 20 May 2012 “We have nothing,” Koevermans said. “We’re just the worst team in the world at the moment, and our hope only we can get a point or win in the league. I’ve already said the words frustrating, horrible, horrendous, atrocious. It’s done.”
TFC moves de Klerk from pitch, promotes Brennan 14 May 2012 Toronto FC announced two promotions on Monday. Bob de Klerk will move away from the coaches’ bench and will be the new technical manager for the club, while Jim Brennan moves from coaching the Academy ranks to the senior squad.