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·4 January 2025

Toronto FC's first 5 MLS games

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The new year has brought mixed emotions for Toronto FC fans. While the excitement of a fresh MLS season looms, the club’s lack of preparation has raised significant concerns. With no head coach in place and no concrete transfer rumors to bolster the squad, TFC’s readiness for the 2025 season feels uncertain.

The MLS season is set to begin on February 22, with Toronto FC debuting against DC United in an away match. The opening stretch of fixtures presents a tough challenge, as TFC will play four of their first five games on the road.


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The Importance of Preparation

Toronto FC is expected to begin preseason training on January 18, but the absence of a head coach casts doubt on the team’s readiness. Preseason is a critical period for assessing the players’ physical condition and integrating tactical ideas, making the appointment of a new coach a pressing issue.

The upcoming camp will also serve as a platform to evaluate the squad’s cohesion and potential areas for improvement. However, the club’s lack of activity in the transfer market adds another layer of concern. Without reinforcements, the team may struggle to compete effectively in the early stages of the season.

Supporters Await Direction

Fans are eager for updates and clarity regarding the club’s plans. The prolonged silence from TFC’s management has left many questioning the direction of the team. With the start of the season fast approaching, swift action is needed to ensure that Toronto FC enters 2025 with confidence and a clear vision.

The coming weeks will be pivotal as the club seeks to finalize its coaching staff and strengthen its roster. The support of the fanbase will be crucial during this challenging period, as Toronto FC aims to overcome its early obstacles and build momentum for the season ahead.

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