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Tag: BMO Field

  • Toronto FC vs FC Dallas: Home Sweet Home Opener

    May 7th ~ 7:30pm ET ~ BMO Field ~ TSN4 This is it, the moment that everyone’s been waiting for, our 2016 home opener.  It’s been a very long time coming hasn’t it? I don’t just mean the past two months, I’m talking about the past two years; two years of crazy schedules, two years…

  • Episode 135 – 16/05/06 #superClassiggyco

    Episode 135 – 16/05/06 #superClassiggyco

    The gang is all here to review the match that was Portland, look ahead to the home opener against FC Dallas and the new “amenities” that is a roof, and the usual madness. In this week’s episode Kristin makes a huge stretch for roof metaphors, Tony confuses his positions, Duncan is totally psychic, and Mark…

  • THE STARTING 11: Rejected 2016 BMO Field Foods

    The unveiling of the new, insanely priced BMO Field menu has become something of an annual tradition. We used to mock back in the day when TFC would try to cook up ethnic mash-ups in attempt to appease as many of us foreign-soccer-types but it’s all changed now. Cantonese Deep Fried Jamaican Patty Scotch Egg…

  • Episode 124 – 16/02/11 #meTheNorth

    It’s a veritable reunion as the gang is back together to review the Canada-U.S. friendly, notes from pre-season camp and the state of the stadium, reviewing all of the new information released in the press this past week. In this episode, Kristin nearly gives up early, Duncan expertly speaks of Wembley, Mark gets frustrated at…

  • THE STARTING 11: Other Ways MLSE Plans To Keep The Pitch Pristine

    In their latest charm offensive to the soccer-lovers in their extended family, MLSE went out of their way to soothe a major fear this week – the BMO Field pitch. The latest chapter in “this Argos thing is no biggie, yo” sees the owners growing extra pitches to be trucked in from a place called…

  • 2016 MLS Schedule: Get Ready For The Excitement of Wednesdays & Sundays TFC Fans

    Everyone ready to start booking those days off?  A few surprises and maybe less than optimal dates – whee Wednesday and Sunday games – but we do get to finish the season at home which is always kind of cool.  So here we go: TFC play their first eight games on the road, we knew…

  • Do They Know It’s Beznisstime?

    *Editor’s note: Because Kristin had the plague this is up a wee bit late – however, a classic is a classic.  Enjoy!* It’s almost that most special time of year for TFC fans both young and old. Lists have been made, wishes offered up – all there is left to do is wait and see…

  • THE STARTING 11: Things Going Under The South Stand

    TFC Twitter had a minor breakdown this past Thursday afternoon when the first photographs of the BMO Field South Stand face-unlift emerged. Where some of TFC’s most vociferous support once stood was instead a random pile of rubble exposing a gaping chasm beneath the remaining seats. What could it mean? Who would dare do this?…

  • THE STARTING 11: TFC-themed Halloween Costumes

    Boo! Spooky scary! Wolf howl! What? That was on Saturday? Aw, nuts. Anytricks, November may now be well upon us and while TV commercials have switched to full-on Yuletide Mode, it’s not too late for one last Halloween treat. (This only comes out on Mondays, sue me. Throw an egg at your computer if you…

  • “Let’s Kick Balls!” – TFC feat. The Blue Jays (VMP Remix)

    Somewhere between recording 80’s hits like “Ghostbusters” and “I Want a New Drug”, local supergroup “The Bat Boys” found time to pen the megahit “OK Blue Jays”. (CORRECTION: My producer has just been in my ear to tell me The Bat Boys did NOT write “I Want a New Drug” – we await further word…