After years and years of roster and manager turnover, it looked like the Reds finally turned the corner in 2015 when they made the playoffs for the first time in franchise history. Not to be outdone, Toronto FC then made it to the 2016 MLS Cup finals.
In 2017, they completed the first domestic treble in North American soccer history, winning the Canadian Championship, the Supporters’ Shield and the MLS Cup. Everything was on the up.
In 2018, they focused on the CONCACAF Champions League and it paid off, nearly. They came a penalty shootout away from winning the CCL, the first MLS team have won the competition since its restructuring more than a decade ago.