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Toronto FC president wants to win like Shanahan, Ujiri

Toronto FC president Bill Manning loves winning — a desire shared by his fellow Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment executives, presidents Brendan Shanahan of the Maple Leafs and Masai Ujiri of the Raptors.

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Tale of the tape: Toronto FC seeks redemption in MLS Cup rematch

A year after a heartbreaking loss in the MLS Cup final, Toronto FC is back in the same position with a chance to avenge its defeat against the Seattle Sounders.

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Battle-tested Toronto FC embracing playoff intensity

A year after steamrolling into the MLS Cup final, things haven't been as easy this time around for Toronto FC. But the team now knows it can win matches in more ways than one.

TFC's Alex Bono unfazed by challenges on and off the pitch

Alex Bono's path to becoming Toronto FC's starting goalkeeper didn't come easy. But when the opportunity arrived, he was more than prepared, just as he's been his entire life.

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TFC's Justin Morrow looks to bring MLS Cup to adopted home

Since being acquired from the San Jose Earthquakes, Justin Morrow has grown to appreciate everything Toronto has to offer and would love nothing more than to hoist the MLS Cup in front of his adopted home.

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Canada's Arielle Roy-Petitclerc keeps her soccer dreams alive

U Sports' female athlete of the year, Arielle Roy-Petitclerc almost gave up on her soccer dreams. She was cut three times from Team Quebec by the age of 14. The Rouge et Or captain was at a crossroads — was it time to hang up the cleats? She pushed through and her perseverance was rewarded.

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'Beyond family': TFC united in face of adversity en route to MLS title

Toronto FC defender Nick Hagglund said the whole season was all about adversity, but the team managed to overcome everything together.

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Seattle 'keeper Stefan Frei relishes his time in Toronto

Seattle Sounders goalkeeper Stefan Frei still loves Toronto and he isn't afraid to let that be known.

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MLS Cup final: TFC's Vazquez, Seattle's Dempsey new pieces to rematch

Toronto FC midfielder Victor Vazquez and Seattle forward Clint Dempsey were non-factors in last year's MLS Cup but they will almost surely influence the result this time around when the Reds host the Sounders in Saturday's championship game at BMO Field.

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TFC's Tosaint Ricketts has goal-scorer's killer instinct

Toronto FC goes into the opening leg of the Eastern Conference final without the services of star players Jozy Altidore and Sebastian Giovinco. But with seven goals in just 22 games, Tosaint Ricketts has shown he's up to the task of filling their role.

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Beckie, Huitema take different paths to Canadian women's soccer team

Janine Beckie, 23, and Jordyn Huitema, 16, represent the present and future of the Canadian women's soccer team but their paths to the national squad couldn't be more different.

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Euro trip? Women's soccer stars feel pull from both sides of the pond

At some point in their professional careers, many female soccer players from North America debate whether to play closer to home in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) or head to Europe.