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"We're not sore losers. We're bad losers." Toronto (0-2-1) looks for its first victory Wednesday against defending champion Columbus SC (1-0-2) in a matchup between two clubs that have had to balance MLS and Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League play while dealing with a lengthy injury list. The good news is Toronto's training room is beginning to empty. But reigning league MVP Alejandro Pozuelo is still working his way back from a thigh injury suffered before an April 2 pre-season game against Columbus. The Spanish playmaker, adept at unlocking opposition defences and making his teammates bet...

Neil Davidson New York Red Bulls midfielder Daniel Royer, left, fights for the ball against Toronto FC midfielder Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty during an MLS soccer match, Saturday, May 8, 2021, at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ.  It's early in the MLS season but Columbus Crew SC and Toronto FC have just one win between them. nbsp;THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez May 11, 2021 - 1:11 PM Being winless three games into the MLS season for the first time since 2012 is not sitting well with Toronto FC. "We want to win. This is a room full of winners," coach Chr...

Defending MLS champion Crew seek first win vs. D.C. United Field Level Media Undermanned D.C. United will play at underwhelming MLS Cup champion Columbus on Saturday afternoon. The Crew (0-0-2, 2 points) are trying to avoid becoming the second team in MLS history to start the season with three scoreless draws, according to the league's website. The Colorado Rapids did it in 2015. D.C. United (1-2-0, 3 points) has struggled to field a competitive team because of injuries, having 13 of its 30 players unavailable for the 4-1 loss at San Jose on May 1. There's a good chance D.C. United will have ...

Photo by Andrew Katsampes/ISI Photos/Getty Images The last few remaining healthy D.C. United players left face a massive challenge today, as they take on the defending MLS Cup champion Columbus Crew in what will be the Black-and-Red’s last visit to Historic Crew Stadium. United, who are missing nearly half of their roster at the moment due to injuries, will have to dig very deep to repeat last fall’s stunning victory over the Crew. Key player: Frederic Brillant One of the last few United players who has not had some kind of injury this year, Brillant is going to have to provide error-free...

Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports The Columbus Crew’s offseason consisted of bringing a number of Major League Soccer veterans to the club such as Bradley Wright-Phillips, Kevin Molino and Perry Kitchen. Perhaps the biggest headline of the Black & Gold’s offseason, however, was the signing of 21-year-old Romanian winger Alexandru Matan for a reported $1.8 million. While the former three are known around American soccer circles, little was known about Matan. Friday afternoon, he spoke with the media to introduce himself and how he found his way to Columbus. This came a little less than a...