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"Goodbye pal... And yeah, He's cool."
PLAYERS CUT, PUNS TO GO
UNUSEDA sad day for four young men as Toronto FC made their first four cuts of pre-season today. Sadder
still is the effect it will have on blogs as some quality nicknames will forever go stale in
Toronto.
It seems like yesterday. Well the record does.
TORONTO VS
CHICAGO BMO FIELD - SATURDAY 3:30PM ETTV: TSN2 RADIO: THE FAN 590 THE KICKABOUT:Every TFC supporter remembers it.
John Nyen proves again it's not who you know, it's what you don't
Encino Man heads' to Nyen's Den this weekend: Burnside
You are sitting at home, watching a movie and that soft talking part comes on the
television.
The male or female speaker gently whispers into your ear the dulcet tones of any inane speech,
but that soft tone and pattern gives your brain the jollies.
"Wow Jimmy, looks great! Now get it to Anselmi - Chop! Chop!"That's it - the
holidays are over. Take down the lights, put the tree in a chipper and tell the Mayans to bugger
off. Nothing but months of sleet, cold and snow to look forward to now... unless you're a TFC
supporter! Like a Dutch groundhog, Bob de Klerk has seen his shadow and it's under four weeks until
The Reds' return for pre-season.
Major League Soccer will release the full schedule tomorrow at 1:00 PM CST but a couple of
different outlets have combined to give us a picture of 10 of the 34 MLS Regular Season games. The
bulk of this information comes from the Chicago Fire front office sending out a sneak peak E-mail
this afternoon that included the 'Significant Six': six top games to amp up the excitement.
Welcome to The Yorkies' regular off-season rumour roundup - "The Rumoumeter". Too busy to keep your
TFC ear to the ground every week? Just stop by the site and we will quickly show you what rumours
are hot - and which ones have hit the back burner. Some of the rumours have weight - others little
more than whispers; we take their temperature with.
Right colour, wrong shirtIt's a Chile afternoon in Toronto! Great news for TFC
supporters and pun-lovers alike as The Reds officially announced the signing of Chilean
international defender Miguel Aceval today. The announcement concludes a signing-process that has
been rumoured since December but spent the last few days floating around MLS red-tape limbo.
The United States will play Canada on June 3rd at Toronto's BMO Field (7pm ET - NBC Sports
Network), the US Soccer Federation announced on Thursday. The game will be part of the Canadian
Soccer Association's 100th anniversary. "First of all, we are honored to be chosen to be part of
Canada's Centenary Celebration," US National Team coach Jurgen Klinsmann said.
On June 3, the U.S. Men's National Team will be making its first trek North of the Border in over a
decade as they travel to Toronto's BMO Field to take on Canada in an international Friendly.
The 2012 MLS Reserve League schedule was released today by the league. The Philadelphia Union's
squad is in the division's Eastern Conference, which consists of Columbus Crew, D.C. United,
Montreal Impact, New England Revolution, New York Red Bulls, Toronto FC.
Below is the Union specific schedule for this season (only one game is currently to be
determined, all home games are set to be played at Chester Park).
Major League Soccer released the 2012 Reserves League Schedule today. The league is still
divided up into 3 divisions with the Chicago Fire playing in the Central/Mountain Division. As in
2011, the league will only consist of 10 games but Chicago Fire Reserves can set up other
exhibition games if they want to.
"Soolsma promised me it was 'delectable'..."One of the annual traditions for a
select few TFC supporters is the pre-season food-tasting event at BMO Field. A "lucky" few fans go
behind the scenes to try the new concessions on offer for the season, which usually include
politically correct, offensive to none, "football" food such as " Jerked Toad-in-a-hole-in-a
Belgian Waffle Pizzas".
Finally, an answer for TFC's defence
TORONTO VS. SAN JOSE BMO FIELD - SATURDAY 1PM ETTV: TSN THE KICKABOUT:"SIXual Healing" makes its home debut on Saturday as The Reds return to BMO Field for the first
time in 2012.
If Toronto FC is to figure out a remedy for their defensive problems, Wednesday night would be
an ideal time to do so.
TFC, Major League Soccer's last hope in the CONCACAF Champions League, welcomes red-hot Herculez
Gomez and in-form Santos Laguna to BMO Field Wednesday night for the opening match of their CCL
semifinal match (8 p.
"Crue don't like us... we don't care"TORONTO VS. COLUMBUS BMO FIELD - SATURDAY 2PM ETTV: TSN THE KICKABOUT:The derby we have always referred to as "The New Soft" (opposite of "Old Firm") suddenly seems
softer.
Can't we all get along? Oh and...Ariba!
TORONTO VS. CHIVAS USA BMO FIELD - SATURDAY 4:30PM ETTV: GOL TV THE KICKABOUT:Outside of Rick Martel and Tito Santana's 80's wrestling tag-team "Strike Force" uniting both sets
of fans - these two teams have about as little to do with each other as any in MLS.
After three consecutive years of finishing as runner-up to Toronto FC in the Canadian
championship, 2012 could finally be the Vancouver Whitecaps' year to claim the Voyageurs Cup.
Considering Toronto FC's struggles and Vancouver's rise to respectability after a trying MLS
expansion season, the Whitecaps are the favorites entering this year's Canadian championship, which
commences Wednesday night.
Keeping the memory of Raivis Hscanovics alive since 2010TORONTO VS. D.C.
UNITED
BMO FIELD - SATURDAY 4PM ET
TV: SPORTSNET ONTARIO-----RADIO: THE FAN 590
THE KICKABOUT:
No matter the result, this one practically writes itself.
The Winter and his discontentMake no mistake, Wednesday evening's victory over
Montreal was a much needed breathe of fresh air for Toronto FC and their long-suffering supporters.
Beyond the win and progression to the Canadian Championship finals, simply being entertained and
having a bit of the old "BMO Field atmosphere" return was nice.
For the Vancouver Whitecaps and Toronto FC, the Voyageurs Cup is there for the taking at BMO
Field Wednesday night.
The two clubs square off in the second leg of the Canadian championship final (8 p.m., Rogers
Sportsnet), with one earning domestic bragging rights and a place in this summer's CONCACAF
Champions League.
Danny Callif's button went unclaimed
TORONTO VS. PHILADELPHIA BMO FIELD - SATURDAY 4:30PM ETTV: SPORTSNET ONE THE KICKABOUT:Okay. Is THIS the real "new beginning"?
Suarez Soolsma in da house!Welcome to our newest regular feature "Chants on Goal" where we bring our Yorkies' flavour to TFC
terrace songs and chants. We're not trying to reinvent the BMO Field choir-wheel but giving you a
few of our ridiculous favourite "hits" for you to enjoy and, if you feel the musical urge, bring
them to your corner of the stadium.
The U.S. will play Canada at Toronto's BMO Field in their final World Cup Qualifying warm-up
tonight at 7:00pm Eastern Time.
