South Couch Report: Toronto vs CD Guadalajara
The part I write before the match: Fuck winter. Yeah, I’m staying home again for this one, biggest game ever or not. I’m done with being cold, and hey it’s tradition now, superstition, the 1 CCL game I went to was the Rapids game when it was relatively warm, and that one ended 0-0, who’d be ok with that tonight? You’re all welcome. So yeah, here we are, in the fucking final, taking on Chivas MEX as they...
Toronto FC vs Club America: TFC Have The Edge, Can They Use It?
Toronto FC vs Club America ~ 10pm ET ~ Estadio Azteca ~ TSN1/4 Well kids, here we go – tonight’s match in Mexico is a big one, possibly the biggest that TFC have ever played (yes that might include two MLS Cup finals). This is one of those games that you always want your team to be playing in; big stakes, strong team, great atmosphere – it’s all there. Everyone stressed? Just me? So will this just be one of...
Toronto FC vs Tigres UANL: Can TFC Get Past A Tough Test Against Tigres?
Toronto FC vs Tigres UANL ~ 8pm ET ~ BMO Field ~ TSN2 Seems fitting that such an important game in the Concacaf Champions League comes on the six year anniversary of the last CCL “big game” for Toronto FC. Remember how we were all at the SkyDome, full of hope and delighting in our mastery over the Galaxy – well until that tying goal saw the game end 2-2 that is (though of course we moved past them to ultimately lose...
Toronto FC vs Colorado Rapids: CCL Home Leg – Will TFC Advance Easily?
Toronto FC vs Colorado Rapids ~ 8pm ET ~ BMO Field ~ TSN1 Tuesday night footy is back in TFC-land! So awesome to get to watch CCL soccer again, I know I’m not alone amongst the fan base in having missed this competition. Tonight’s home leg of this round of the Concacaf Champions League sees Toronto FC in the driver’s seat and the earliest ever match being played at BMO Field. No frigid temperatures to deal with...
Toronto FC vs Colorado Rapids: CCL Leg 1; Can TFC Start The Year Off On A High Note?
Toronto FC vs Colorado Rapids ~ 10pm ET ~ Dick’s Sporting Goods Park ~ TSN2 They’re back! After the heady highs of the 2017 season Toronto FC are back in action this evening for the first leg of the Concacaf Champions League in the exotic clime of Commerce City, Colorado (ooh, so exotic) as they take on the Colorado Rapids (Zzzzzz…sorry, what?) for this round of the CCL. It’s been five long years (OK, five...