Tag: Sebastian Giovinco
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THE STARTING 11: Other Giovinco Goal Celebrations
He’s back! On the strength of 3 1/2 goals against D.C. United, TFC’s tiny talisman Sebastian Giovinco brought his 8 game goalless streak to a resounding end. More importantly it also marked the return of Seba’s creative goal celebrations. We’ve seen the golf swing and the out of control Vespa but now that Giovinco is…
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Toronto FC vs DC United: Battle of the Mid-Table!
Toronto FC vs DC United ~ BMO Field ~ 730pm ET ~ SN360 Who’s in the mood for a home stand? Toronto FC is now home for the next four games and a bit of a break in their own stadium is coming at a welcome time after a challenging week on the road. Hopefully…
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Toronto FC vs Columbus Crew: Trillium Cup Match Two – The Flowering!
Toronto FC vs Columbus Crew ~ 7pm ET ~ MAPFRE Stadium ~ TSN2 It is once again time for Toronto FC to face their most hated rival – no, not that one! Or that one! – it’s the Columbus Crew you guys! Trillium Cup time; grrrr. In the first of two games for our…
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South Stand Report – Toronto v Chicago
A little humid, but with a cool breeze. Damp, but it rained lightly. Feels like it’s gonna be a nice night for a football match. I don’t need to update you on a preview because you did your homework reading Kristin’s write up. Chicago is terrible with a bunch of unknown players, and Toronto is…
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The South Stand Report : Toronto v Seattle
Why can’t I be injured for either an unknown amount of time or 6-8 weeks. All the cool kids are out 6 weeks. Irwin. Bradley. National Cup Hero Wil Johnson. Even Altidore. I’d like a paid vacation, hobbling around with a lower body injury. OK, maybe not, but the point is a vacation. So Toronto…
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Toronto FC vs Seattle Sounders: What The Deuce Will TFC Do In The Wake of Injuries?
Toronto FC vs Seattle Sounders ~ BMO Field ~ 7:30pm ET ~ TSN4/5 WEEEEEEE ARE THE CHAAAAAAAMPIONS MY FRIENDS!!!!!! And WEEEEEE’LLLLLLL keep on….sorry, still celebrating the glorious triumph from Wednesday night; but I won’t waste any more time on that… So while Wednesday was loads of fun (it really, really was!), Toronto FC have to…
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THE STARTING 11: Best Things About Giovinco’s Injury
“Nooooooooooooooo!!!” was the shared refrain of many a TFC supporter when the club’s talisman and leading anti-top shelf crusader Sebastian Giovinco pulled up lame on Saturday. When the wee Italian tore the captain’s armband from his tattooed bicep he may have been tearing the club’s hopes for success along with it. Luckily – like TFC’s…
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TFC Fall To The Energy Drinks 3-0, Lose Seba And Continue To Regress
Well that was fun. Oh wait, no it wasn’t. What a mess. And I was poorly prepared having not nearly enough booze in the house to deal with that match. Due to a confluence of anniversaries, power outages and work none of the VMP crew were really prepared to write a post-match for this…
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Toronto FC vs New York Red Bulls: On The Road Again – Can TFC Repeat Past Success?
TFC vs NYRB ~ 7pm ET ~ Red Bull Arena ~ SN360 Ah the road, where Toronto FC is a Viking. Remember the halcyon days of the first eight games of the season? Where everything seemed possible? Now a four game home stand later, TFC has come away with only five points from a possible…