Laba a “foundational” player for Toronto FC, says Payne 27 Apr 2013"It was a matter of Toronto being after me for such a long time and really showing so much interest," Laba said. "From a player's perspective when you see that another team really wants to put you in the team and do everything possible, that's what motivates me to come here."
Leiweke’s move to MLSE a stunner; says TFC “all in” for a marquee DP 26 Apr 2013Leiweke’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.
Laba deal is finally done: Argentine becomes a TFC player 26 Apr 2013To say that Laba is one of the most-anticipated roster moves in the history of the club would be accurate.
TFC continues Cup dominance of the Impact 25 Apr 2013The Impact is going to need its own version of the "Miracle In Montreal" if it's going to finally defeat Toronto FC in an Amway Canadian Championship series.
Another day, another late collapse by Toronto FC 21 Apr 2013Nelsen: “It’s a great bunch of guys. All the hard work they put in during the week should be rewarded with performances like that — which was a fantastic performance.”
Has early start to MLS season had a negative drag on attendance? 17 Apr 2013Certainly, the early start didn’t help MLS. Bitter cold affected games in the north, from New York to Chicago. Snow postponed a match in Colorado.
Houston’s Davis edges out TFC’s Bendik for MLS Player of the Week honour 15 Apr 2013Brad Davis played a key role in helping the Houston Dynamo extend its home unbeaten streak to 35 games. His assist and winning goal in a 2-1 decision over the Chicago Fire earned him the MLS Player of the Week honour.
TFC gives up another late goal: In reality, Reds lucky to leave Philly with a point 13 Apr 2013But, if you’re lamenting lost points, you need to take a step back and look at the game as whole. If not for TFC keeper Joe Bendik, who put in a performance that’s worthy of Player of the Week votes, the Union would have won this match by three or four goals.
TFC reverses the usual script: Reds score late goals to salvage a point 7 Apr 2013For the second straight game, Darel Russell was the key figure behind the final goal of a 2-2 Toronto FC draw. This week, however, Russell exchanged goat horns for what may be an MLS Goal of the Week award by scoring a spectacular equalizer in the 90th minute to steal a point for his side against first-place FC Dallas.
Russell’s error the latest in Toronto FC’s history of late-game miscues 30 Mar 2013Darel Russell has only been a member of Toronto FC for a few weeks, but he joins an ever-growing list of Reds’ players whose late-game mistakes have cost the team points.
