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On Tuesday, Jonathan Osorio officially became the eighth captain of Toronto FC. He also becomes only the third Canadian to lead the Ontario club as the leader of the team after Dwayne De Rosario and Jim Brennan. Jonathan Osorio Becomes Captain of Toronto: Why It Happened? https://t.co/SianSOwH3w — Toronto FC (@TorontoFC) January 23, 2024 There are two big reasons why this … [Read more...] about Jonathan Osorio Is The Toronto FC Captain: Significance for TFC

ANALYSIS – The Canadian star sprinter, Andre De Grasse, will be investing in AFC Toronto. De Grasse, most famous for his success in Rio 2016, is an accomplished sprinter, winning many medals over the years. AFC Toronto Gets Andre De Grasse On Board We are thrilled to welcome @De6rasse to our ownership group! We believe his passion for empowering youth through sport matches our … [Read more...] about Canadian Sprinter Andre De Grasse Invests in AFC Toronto

The Portland Thorns FC name and logo originated in 2012 as one of the eight original teams in the NWSL in 2013. They came into the league the same year as the Boston Breakers, Chicago Red Stars, FC Kansas City, Sky Blue FC, Washington Spirit, the Western New York Flash, and their well-known rivals, the Seattle Reign FC. Unfortunately, the Boston, Kansas City, and Western New … [Read more...] about The Portland Thorns FC Name, Logo, and Team Origins

The Portland Timbers are one of the three Cascadia teams that currently exist in MLS. It is also one of five first-division North American soccer teams in men’s soccer if one is also including the two CPL teams as well. Portland’s name, like with their two Cascadia rivals, dates back to before MLS was born. The Portland Timbers Name: How It Came To Be Portland Timbers 1975 … [Read more...] about The Portland Timbers Name, Color, and Stadium Origins