John Carver resigns as Toronto FC head coach

John Carver has resigned as head coach of Toronto FC.

The former Newcastle manager's resignation was announced by the club on Saturday, the day before TFC takes on the Kansas City Wizards. The club stated that Carver resigned for personal reasons.

Carver's departure comes less 15 months after he was named head coach, taking over for Mo Johnston, who remains as the club's director of soccer.