They're ba-ack.
But what can be expected from
Toronto FC
after a long rest and a change at the helm? Will the horror-show continue? Or is there reason for cautious optimism?
It will have been twenty days since TFC finally got their season started - a 1-0 win over the
Philadelphia Union
on May 26
th
- when they take to the pitch at Livestrong Sporting Park on Saturday evening.
Has the much needed rest invigorated the weary? Will a new voice blaring from the touchline spark renewed interest from the squad? There are plenty of matches remaining, but is the playoffs an achievable goal? Or is respectability the only cause left to fight for?
The upcoming schedule is unkind for most of the league. In a race to make up for lost time, clubs are facing a daunting run of games in a compressed space of time - Toronto starts a run of ten matches in the next thirty-two days.
And what of their hosts, Sporting KC?
Kansas City had a brief respite of their own - eleven days have passed since a pair of US Open Cup (USOC) matches - but Saturday begins a run of seven matches in twenty-one days including ...
