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Preki seeking stability, cohesiveness at TFC

TORONTO -- If the problem with Toronto FC last season was a lack of cohesive team play, it appears as if that problem won't be repeating itself (or won't be allowed to repeat itself) on Preki's watch. TFC's new head coach is so devoted to the ...

From MARK POLISHUK, MLSnet - Major League Soccer,  19 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Preki (footballer),  Toronto FC,  Cummins Inc.,  Chivas USA,  Mo Johnston

Big Winter Ahead For Reds

TORONTO -- When a team crashes into last place, the offseason strategy is usually pretty simple: overhaul the roster, coaching staff, management, or whatever it takes to turn things around for a club that fell so drastically short of its goal. When a ...

From MARK POLISHUK, MLSnet - Major League Soccer,  2 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Mo Johnston,  Toronto FC,  Cummins Inc.,  New York Red Bulls,  Real Salt Lake

TFC searching for playoff piece

TORONTO -- When a team crashes into last place, the offseason strategy is usually pretty simple: overhaul the roster, coaching staff, management, or whatever it takes to turn things around for a club that fell so drastically short of its goal. When ...

From MARK POLISHUK, MLSnet - Major League Soccer,  30 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Mo Johnston,  Toronto FC,  Cummins Inc.,  New York Red Bulls,  Real Salt Lake

Cummins leaves TFC to be closer to family

TORONTO -- Since Chris Cummins took over as Toronto FC's interim head coach back in April, it was widely assumed that his future in the position would be entirely dependent on whether or not the Reds made the MLS Cup Playoffs. As it turned out, ...

From MARK POLISHUK, MLSnet - Major League Soccer,  27 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Cummins Inc.,  Toronto FC,  Mo Johnston,  John Carver,  Nick Dasovic (footballer)

TFC's postseason hopes hinge on Red Bulls match

TORONTO -- The list of playoff permutations and tiebreaker scenarios is a long one as the six teams battling for the two final postseason spots head into the final weekend of play. As far as Toronto FC is concerned, though, these breakdowns are just ...

From MARK POLISHUK, MLSnet - Major League Soccer,  23 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Toronto FC,  Cummins Inc.,  FC Dallas,  Brian Edwards (footballer),  Real Salt Lake

TFC's Guevara feeling good for Honduras

TORONTO -- World Cup history is filled with countries who have had their international coming-out party through their participation in soccer's greatest tournament. A nation can gain exposure from hundreds of millions of viewers around the planet ...

From MARK POLISHUK, MLSnet - Major League Soccer,  21 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Toronto FC,  Amado Guevara,  Jonathan Bornstein,  Chivas USA,  Manuel Zelaya

Reds Learn From Past Mistakes

TORONTO -- Toronto FC had to deal all week with the memory of their late-game breakdown last Saturday against San Jose, and come Saturday's match against Real Salt Lake, the memory was alive and in the flesh. For the second consecutive week, TFC broke ...

From MARK POLISHUK, MLSnet - Major League Soccer,  17 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Brian Edwards (footballer),  Cummins Inc.,  Jim Brennan,  Toronto FC,  Real Salt Lake

Captain's Goal Wins It for TFC

TORONTO -- Toronto FC exorcised some late-game demons, holding on for a critical 1-0 win against Real Salt Lake on Saturday at BMO Field. Jim Brennan's 47th-minute strike stood as the winner as the Reds avoided the breakdowns that have so often ...

From MARK POLISHUK, MLSnet - Major League Soccer,  17 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Toronto FC,  Jim Brennan,  Brian Edwards (footballer),  Real Salt Lake,  Yura Movsisyan

Toronto FC need maximum points

TORONTO -- Toronto FC is still working hard to earn their first taste of Major League Soccer postseason action, but the club and its fans will get an appetizer this weekend. Saturday's match between the Reds and Real Salt Lake is, for all intents ...

From MARK POLISHUK, MLSnet - Major League Soccer,  16 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Toronto FC,  Cummins Inc.,  FC Dallas,  San Jose Earthquakes,  Real Salt Lake

TFC focused on closing out games

TORONTO -- Losing or drawing a must-win game is never pleasant, but such results are particularly painful when they come after victory is snatched away in the 11th hour. Toronto FC's league-leading 15 goals allowed over the last 15 minutes of games ...

From MARK POLISHUK, MLSnet - Major League Soccer,  15 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Cornell Glen,  Cummins Inc.,  Toronto FC,  Real Salt Lake,  FC Dallas

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