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TFC searching for playoff piece
TFC searching for playoff piece
When a team just barely misses that goal, it isn't so easy to just tear everything down and build it back up again. This is the challenge facing Toronto FC over the winter.
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The Delusion is strong with this one
The Fake Sigi Schmid BlogKeep telling yourself that: "When you look at other coaching candidates, they'll jump at the chance to come to Toronto knowing we're a big organization, knowing we've got great fans," [Toronto FC GM Mo] Johnston said. "We've got the grass, we've got a designated player [Julian de Guzman] in, we're looking to strengthen the team and move on. We're gradually getting better and better and hopefully next year will take care of itself." He also says they don't need to do much to the squad and then says they need a 20-goal forward, a midfielder, ...

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