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10-08-2008, 06:07 AM
Toronto FC lose 5 players to World Cup qualifiers
Toronto FC announced Tuesday that five players have been called up by their respective national teams for upcoming World Cup qualifying games.
Midfielders Kevin Harmse (Canada), Carl Robinson (Wales), and Amado Guevara (Honduras), defender Tyrone Marshall (Jamaica), and forward Carlos Ruiz (Guatemala) will be unavailable for Toronto’s next game against FC Dallas on Oct. 11 (CBC Bold, CBCSports.ca, 8:30 p.m. ET).
Read more (http://www.cbc.ca/sports/soccer/story/2008/10/08/mls-tfc-worldcup.html)
Brennan quits national men's soccer team
'I don't see eye to eye on a lot of things'
Don't expect to see Jim Brennan playing for the Canadian national team anytime soon.
Not as long as current manager Dale Mitchell remains in charge.
Brennan, 31, has been a fixture for Canada since making his international debut in 1999, but the Toronto FC defender cited growing frustration with both Mitchell and the Canadian Soccer Association as his reasons for temporarily walking away from the national team.
Read more (http://www.cbc.ca/sports/soccer/story/2008/10/07/cdasoccer-brennan-reaction.html)
Away-game routine change helps TFC in NY
Matchday practice invigorated team before Red Bulls game
TORONTO -- Toronto FC head coach John Carver has spent all season tinkering with his team's away-game routine in order to find the balance between keeping the Reds both comfortable away from home and prepared for the game at hand. Who knew that some airport red tape would provide the missing piece of the puzzle? After TFC endured a three-hour delay before flying to New York last Friday, Carver and equipment manager Malcolm Phillips had to spend another two hours at the New York airport dealing with customs officials about some visa issues
Read more (http://toronto.fc.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20081007&content_id=194202&vkey=news_t280&fext=.jsp&team=t280)
Five TFC players called up to national teams
Harmse, Robinson, Guevara, Marshall, Ruiz :confused: to miss FCD game
Toronto FC announced Tuesday that five players have been called up for their respective National Team's as FIFA 2010 World Cup Qualifying resumes for a number of countries. All five will be unavailable for Toronto's next game Saturday, October 11 in Dallas. Midfielders Kevin Harmse, Carl Robinson, Amado Guevara; defender Tyrone Marshall; and forward Carlos Ruiz all joined their National Teams training camps after Toronto FC's 3-1 victory over the New York Red Bulls on Saturday night.
Read more (http://toronto.fc.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20081007&content_id=194176&vkey=news_t280&fext=.jsp&team=t280)
Brennan quits Canada
Gerry Dobson
Jim Brennan's days with the National team are over -- at least for the time being.
The TFC captain announced his decision Tuesday morning as a result of what he says is mismanagement of the team in World Cup Qualifying. Brennan was not called up by Canadian head coach Dale Mitchell for the upcoming matches against Honduras and Mexico.
Read more (http://www.sportsnet.ca/soccer/blogs/2008/10/07/dobson_canada/)
Vancouver MLS bid hits NYC
By THE CANADIAN PRESS
VANCOUVER -- Vancouver's outgoing mayor Sam Sullivan was in New York to shore up support for his city's bid for a new Major League Soccer franchise yesterday.
Two new franchises are set to be awarded in 2011.
The Vancouver Whitecaps, in partnership with Canadian NBA star Steve Nash are backing a bid for Vancouver to be one of them.
Read more (http://www.torontosun.com/sports/soccer/2008/10/08/7012621-sun.html)
SUNSHINE (http://www.torontosun.com/sunshinegirl/)
Toronto FC announced Tuesday that five players have been called up by their respective national teams for upcoming World Cup qualifying games.
Midfielders Kevin Harmse (Canada), Carl Robinson (Wales), and Amado Guevara (Honduras), defender Tyrone Marshall (Jamaica), and forward Carlos Ruiz (Guatemala) will be unavailable for Toronto’s next game against FC Dallas on Oct. 11 (CBC Bold, CBCSports.ca, 8:30 p.m. ET).
Read more (http://www.cbc.ca/sports/soccer/story/2008/10/08/mls-tfc-worldcup.html)
Brennan quits national men's soccer team
'I don't see eye to eye on a lot of things'
Don't expect to see Jim Brennan playing for the Canadian national team anytime soon.
Not as long as current manager Dale Mitchell remains in charge.
Brennan, 31, has been a fixture for Canada since making his international debut in 1999, but the Toronto FC defender cited growing frustration with both Mitchell and the Canadian Soccer Association as his reasons for temporarily walking away from the national team.
Read more (http://www.cbc.ca/sports/soccer/story/2008/10/07/cdasoccer-brennan-reaction.html)
Away-game routine change helps TFC in NY
Matchday practice invigorated team before Red Bulls game
TORONTO -- Toronto FC head coach John Carver has spent all season tinkering with his team's away-game routine in order to find the balance between keeping the Reds both comfortable away from home and prepared for the game at hand. Who knew that some airport red tape would provide the missing piece of the puzzle? After TFC endured a three-hour delay before flying to New York last Friday, Carver and equipment manager Malcolm Phillips had to spend another two hours at the New York airport dealing with customs officials about some visa issues
Read more (http://toronto.fc.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20081007&content_id=194202&vkey=news_t280&fext=.jsp&team=t280)
Five TFC players called up to national teams
Harmse, Robinson, Guevara, Marshall, Ruiz :confused: to miss FCD game
Toronto FC announced Tuesday that five players have been called up for their respective National Team's as FIFA 2010 World Cup Qualifying resumes for a number of countries. All five will be unavailable for Toronto's next game Saturday, October 11 in Dallas. Midfielders Kevin Harmse, Carl Robinson, Amado Guevara; defender Tyrone Marshall; and forward Carlos Ruiz all joined their National Teams training camps after Toronto FC's 3-1 victory over the New York Red Bulls on Saturday night.
Read more (http://toronto.fc.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20081007&content_id=194176&vkey=news_t280&fext=.jsp&team=t280)
Brennan quits Canada
Gerry Dobson
Jim Brennan's days with the National team are over -- at least for the time being.
The TFC captain announced his decision Tuesday morning as a result of what he says is mismanagement of the team in World Cup Qualifying. Brennan was not called up by Canadian head coach Dale Mitchell for the upcoming matches against Honduras and Mexico.
Read more (http://www.sportsnet.ca/soccer/blogs/2008/10/07/dobson_canada/)
Vancouver MLS bid hits NYC
By THE CANADIAN PRESS
VANCOUVER -- Vancouver's outgoing mayor Sam Sullivan was in New York to shore up support for his city's bid for a new Major League Soccer franchise yesterday.
Two new franchises are set to be awarded in 2011.
The Vancouver Whitecaps, in partnership with Canadian NBA star Steve Nash are backing a bid for Vancouver to be one of them.
Read more (http://www.torontosun.com/sports/soccer/2008/10/08/7012621-sun.html)
SUNSHINE (http://www.torontosun.com/sunshinegirl/)