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CF Montreal, under new coach Wilfried Nancy, will play out of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., using Inter Miamis training centre and stadium. Toronto, with new coach Chris Armas at the helm, will call Orlando its pandemic home away from home while Vancouver will be sharing Real Salt Lakes facilities. All three hope their stay in the U.S. is short, but it will depend on COVID-19 and their local government and health authorities. "Rest assured, our main objective is to play as many of our home games in V...

LAFC over Columbus Crew for MLS Cup? Our 2021 predictions, MVP favorites, team-by-team talking points play ESPN FCs 2021 MLS Cup Predictions (1:25) Alejandro Moreno shares his predictions for the upcoming MLS season, and has big expectations for LAFC. (1:25) The 26th season of Major League Soccer kicks off on Friday as Houston Dynamo host San Jose at BBVA Stadium (8 p.m. ET, ESPN+) and after a wild season in 2020, its a clean slate and a reset in 2021 with a full schedule, another new team (wel...

Neil Davidson New York Red Bulls head coach Chris Armas, left, watches his team from the sideline while New York City FC head coach Domenec Torrent looks on during the second half of an MLS soccer match, Sunday, July 14, 2019, in Harrison, N.J.  THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Steve Luciano April 16, 2021 - 12:31 PM Minutes after Toronto FC ousted Mexicos Club Leon from the Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League, captain Michael Bradley had a message for his team. "The knif...

Jets sign Lowry to five-year, $16.25M extension Canucks-Leafs games pushed back as NHL makes schedule changes By the Numbers: Leafs power play woes Oilers sign F Holloway to entry-level contract Horvat on COVID-19 experience, how it impacted family: It was a tough three weeks Leafs 3-in-3: When Foligno comes in, who will be the odd man out? Sens sign Reinhardt to entry-level deal Next three Avalanche games postponed Ducharme: Habs dont have cap for Caufield Injury to Ullmark further depletes S...

Second-half goals by Patrick Mullins and Justin Morrow gave injury-riddled Toronto FC a 2-1 win on the night and 3-2 aggregate victory over Mexico's Club Leon in Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League play Wednesday.

Toronto did it with an injury list as long as Armas arm, having survived a COVID-19 outbreak during training camp back home and yet another move south of the border due to pandemic-related travel restrictions. Second-half goals by Patrick Mullins and Justin Morrow sparked the win in a game that saw TFCs youngsters show they are indeed ready for their close-up. An unmarked Fernando Navarro got a goal back for Leon in the 80th minute, knocking a Yairo Moreno cross past goalkeeper Alex Bono to se...

Anne M. Peterson FILE - Los Angeles FC forward Carlos Vela and Seattle Sounders forward Jordan Morris, right, vie for the ball during the second half of an MLS playoff soccer match in Seattle, in this Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020, file photo. Vela, who had an MLS record 34 goals in 2019, missed the MLS is Back tournament because of his wifes pregnancy and the birth of their child. Then he was hampered by injuries, appearing in only eight games. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) ...

Soapbox Oracle - 2021 Predictions Share this story First kick for MLS is rapidly approaching. Here are the initial condensed results from the reader survey, and here’s the spreadsheet with all the results. Feel free to comment with your picks below, the survey will remain open for some time yet if you want to enter your predictions just fill out this form! Duplicate entries put in before the season starts will use the newest, after the first week the original entry will be kept. Scoring wi...

2021 Toronto FC Season Preview | Same but Different Share this story SB Nations MLS team brands take a deeper look at the 2021 season. TORONTO, Canada—The 2021 Major League Soccer (MLS) season is right around the corner and it is shaping up to be an intriguing year for the Reds. With most of the squad returning from last season, but a new head coach leading the pack, the team is expected to take on a different identity than in years past. How that will play out? Early signs have been pos...

Major League Soccer embarks on the 2021 season with a new labor agreement in hand, the return of two big stars, a new team in Austin, Texas, and lessons learned from 2020. There still wont be full crowds in most places but there are reasons to be optimistic for the leagues 26th season as more Americans get vaccinated against the coronavirus. The league was two games into the season last March when the COVID-19 pandemic shut down sports in the United States. Play resumed in the summer with the M...