Nothing but negatives out of TFC’s humbling loss to Sporting KC 14 Jul 2013 It went like this: You could put the entire team in a sack, then have someone punch it. No matter which player took the punch, “you’d be right.”
Controversy in KC can’t keep Impact from rising to top of the Eastern Conference 2 Jun 2013 In a match that featured the eruption of Mount Schallibaum, the expulsion of Alessandro Nesta and a controversial officiating decision that led to a Kansas City goal, the Montreal Impact did what its done since the beginning of the season. The team found a way to win, its 2-1 victory placing it atop the MLS Eastern Conference ladder.
Timber! Canada’s Johnson’s two-goal performance earns him MLS POTW honours 1 Apr 2013 Canadian national team-regular Will Johnson is the MLS Player of the Week, after his second-half brace allowed his new club, the Portland Timbers, to roar back from two goals down in the Colorado altitude and earn a 2-2 draw with the Rapids.
Impact’s win streak ends at four, as SKC overwhelms the visitors 31 Mar 2013 Completely dominated in the opening half, Montreal gave up the first goal only five minutes after play got underway.
The Super-Duper MLS preview, 2013 edition 28 Feb 2013 With the MLS season moved up to its earliest start ever, forgive us if we don’t feel 100 per cent totally prepared for First Kick. Judging by the way many MLS teams finished preseason, with tentative matches and still looking at trialists with a week to go before the games count in the standings, a lot of coaches aren’t quite ready for the early start, either.
TFC blows a two-goal lead for the second consecutive match 24 Jun 2012 It hasn't taken Paul Mariner long to master the initiation of any Toronto FC head coach: watching his team give away points thank to stoppage-time allowances.
TFC’s draw with New England a microcosm of an inconsistent season 22 Oct 2011 Toronto FC's last game of the 2011 season could've almost served as a microcosm of the club's entire year. Some defensive breakdowns that led to opposing goals, Danny Koevermans bailing the Reds out and, in the end, a 2-2 draw with the New England Revolution that left the BMO Field fans satisfied, if not overjoyed, with how their club performed.
Whitecaps’ reserves beaten in New England by Joseph PK 15 May 2011 But Thordarson decided to use Saturday’s date in New England as a chance to test his squad players. Striker Long Tan, who any Whitecaps fans would be forgiven for not remembering still played for the club, got the start with attack partner Omar Salgado, the teenager chosen first overall in the 2011 Superdraft. The Revs won 1-0, as Shalrie Joseph converted a penalty kick after Whitecap Blake Wagner was adjudged to have stepped on the foot of Rev Benny Feilhaber just inside the box.