While MLS’ best player, Sebastian Giovinco, is producing at the level expected for a player of his calibre, it’s been Toronto’s notable newcomers that have made a big difference early in the new season.
The Montreal Impact, going into their playoff matchup with Toronto FC in the 2015 MLS Cup Playoffs, were a confident bunch. Having just defeated their rivals in the final game of the regular season at Stade Saputo, carried by the tremendous play of Didier Drogba, there was no reason to believe the Impact wouldn't advance past the Reds.