Leiweke: MLSE looking at costs, feasibility of allowing Argos to share BMO Field with TFC 5 Sep 2013 “Everything is under consideration, nothing has been decided,” said Leiweke.
Payne out as TFC prez: Club must change its culture, not just executives 4 Sep 2013 Payne, fresh from D.C. United, made the daring moves to stockpile allocation money on draft day, and then supporters were frustrated when that cash wasn't splashed.
Results are in: 60 per cent say TFC shouldn’t change name, colours 22 Jul 2013 And 60 per cent of you voted “no way,” that the name and colours were untouchable. That’s a solid but not not overwhelming split.
POLL: Should Tim Leiweke entertain a name change for Toronto FC? 18 Jul 2013 If Leiweke is serious about a major overhaul, are shiny new Designated Players enough? Or should he consider more radical changes to the team?
Leiweke’s move to MLSE a stunner; says TFC “all in” for a marquee DP 26 Apr 2013 Leiweke’s crowning business achievement isn’t the success of the sports teams — it’s in building venues. He’s had his hand in major AEG arena and stadium projects across the world. He was also key in the AEG purchase of smaller promoter Goldenvoice, and with that came the Coachella festival.
Can Payne’s strong personality change the corporate TFC atmosphere? 28 Nov 2012 Payne is definitely a man who thinks of sports teams on a grand scale, that they are more than wins and losses. He believes clubs should carry mystique, that they should stand for something.
TFC: Garber says he still has faith in Tom Anselmi 26 Nov 2012 MLS Commissioner Don Garber has given Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment President Tom Anselmi his vote of confidence.
TFC season ends with the whimper of indifference 29 Oct 2012 The last time the Reds won an MLS game, July 18 over Colorado, Canada was still in control of its World Cup destiny, Mitt Romney still hadn’t become the official GOP candidate, Robin Van Persie was still an Arsenal player and Lance Armstrong had seven Tour De France titles.
Impact decision to reduce ticket prices sure to fuel calls for TFC to do the same 29 Aug 2012 And, on Wednesday, the team announced that it would be dropping ticket prices for the 2013 season, something owner Joey Saputo hinted at on Twitter the day before. Tickets have dropped 15 per cent on average, while season-ticket holders will get what the Impact is calling a “10 per cent rebate” on 2012 packages.
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.