Who is the best in history? In any environment, it is an impossible question to answer. How can you successfully compare eras? You cannot, and with everyone considering different factors, preferring particular statistics or elements of teams and individuals, the debate is entirely subjective.
Nevertheless, it is a fun, interesting, and oftentimes informative debate to have, one that allows fandom to go mad. And so, with very little else to discuss in these quiet times, let’s have the discussion, and it all starts with the following statement: 2017 Toronto FC are the best team in Major League Soccer in history.