TFC takes care of business against Colorado in Champions League
Sportsnet.ca TFC takes care of business against Colorado in Champions League • Colorado Rapids 0, Toronto FC 0
• Toronto wins Champions League series 2-0 on aggregate
• TFC hosts 1st leg of quarter-finals versus Tigres next Wednesday.
TORONTO – Champions take nothing for granted. That’s been the mantra of Toronto FC in the build-up to the 2018 Major League Soccer season.So, it wasn’t at all a surprise when Toronto’s starting lineup came out an hour before kickoff of Tuesday’s CONCACAF Champions League match versus the Colorado Rapids.TFC coach Greg Vanney opted to use the exact same “A team” as last week’s 2-0 road win in Colorado, a sign of just how serious he was taking the second leg of this Round of 16 series, even with a two-goal advantage. Vanney could have rotated his squad, confident in the fact TFC was essentially through to the next round, while giving key starters some rest ahead of this weekend’s MLS season opener. Instead, he fielded the strongest side possible. Never let up…
• Toronto wins Champions League series 2-0 on aggregate
• TFC hosts 1st leg of quarter-finals versus Tigres next Wednesday.
TORONTO – Champions take nothing for granted. That’s been the mantra of Toronto FC in the build-up to the 2018 Major League Soccer season.So, it wasn’t at all a surprise when Toronto’s starting lineup came out an hour before kickoff of Tuesday’s CONCACAF Champions League match versus the Colorado Rapids.TFC coach Greg Vanney opted to use the exact same “A team” as last week’s 2-0 road win in Colorado, a sign of just how serious he was taking the second leg of this Round of 16 series, even with a two-goal advantage. Vanney could have rotated his squad, confident in the fact TFC was essentially through to the next round, while giving key starters some rest ahead of this weekend’s MLS season opener. Instead, he fielded the strongest side possible. Never let up…