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Hugo Cuypers ignites three-goal second half, propels Fire to 4-1 romp over Toronto

Jun. 15, 2024 22:41 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Hugo Cuypers scored first in a three-goal second half and the Chicago Fire cruised to a 4-1 victory over Toronto FC on Saturday night. Chicago (4-8-6) took a 1-0 lead in the 41st minute on a goal by Maren Haile-Selassie. Fabian Herbers notched an assist on...

Klich nets equalizer for DC United in 2-2 draw after red cards on Toronto FC's Bernardeschi, Gomis

Jun. 01, 2024 22:52 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Mateusz Klich scored on a penalty kick in the fifth minute of stoppage time to rally D.C. United to a 2-2 draw on Saturday night after Federico Bernardeschi and Nicksoen Gomis received red cards late to leave Toronto FC two men down. Bernardeschi fed a wide-open...

Toronto's Johnson, Union's Semmle unblemished in scoreless draw

May. 29, 2024 22:14 PM EDT

CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Toronto FC goalkeeper Sean Johnson made one save in his 401st career start and rookie Oliver Semmle saved three shots for the Philadelphia Union in the 11th start of his career as the two clubs played to a scoreless draw on Wednesday night. Johnson trails only...

Sergio Santos scores in 93rd minute, Cincinnati beats Toronto 4-3

May. 25, 2024 22:54 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Sergio Santos scored in the 93rd minute Saturday as FC Cincinnati defeated Toronto FC 4-3 to extend its winning streak to a club-record seven games. Lucho Acosta moved into the penalty area and played chip shot it in front of goal to Santos for the goal. ...

Messi's $20.4 million compensation with Miami exceeds all but 3 other MLS teams

May. 16, 2024 17:06 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Lionel Messi’s annualized pay from his Major League Soccer contract with Inter Miami is just over $20.4 million in his first full season, exceeding the payrolls of all but three other teams in the league. Messi joined Inter Miami last summer and has a base salary...

Nashville SC fires coach Gary Smith after 3-4-5 start in seventh season

May. 16, 2024 12:29 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville SC has fired Gary Smith, the only head coach in franchise history. The club announced the decision Thursday, describing the move only as Smith's “departure,” along with assistant coach Steve Guppy. He is the first MLS coach to be fired this...

Trio leads Nashville to 2-0 victory over Toronto

May. 15, 2024 23:27 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Defender Shaq Moore scored his first career goal late in the second half, Teal Bunbury followed with a score and Joe Willis made three saves to propel Nashville SC to a 2-0 victory over Toronto FC on Wednesday night. Neither team scored until Moore took...

MLS suspends multiple players for melee that followed New York City FC's match against Toronto FC

May. 15, 2024 11:42 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Soccer has suspended multiple players for their involvement in an incident following New York City FC’s 3-2 win over Toronto FC last weekend, the league announced Wednesday. Toronto head coach John Herdman, defender Richie Laryea and goalkeeper Sean...

American Jesse Marsch hired as coach of Canada's men's national soccer team through 2026 World Cup

May. 13, 2024 19:36 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — American Jesse Marsch was hired Monday as coach of Canada's men's national soccer team and signed to a contract through the 2026 World Cup. The 50-year-old takes over Canada ahead of the Copa América, where Canada plays defending champion Argentina in the tournament...

Owner of Raptors and Maple Leafs in talks to seal buying French soccer club Saint-Étienne

May. 13, 2024 17:38 PM EDT

SAINT-ETIENNE, France (AP) — Storied French soccer club Saint-Étienne said on Monday it was in exclusive talks for a sale to the owner of the Toronto Raptors and Toronto Maple Leafs. The full purchase of the 1976 European Cup finalist by Larry Tanenbaum’s Kilmer Group should be...