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Injury bug, defensive woes hound Toronto FC

The Star | September 20, 2018

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Injuries have hurt Toronto FC all season long, but so has a porous defence.

It has made for an unsettling campaign for the MLS champions, who are on pace to concede a franchise-worst 66 goals — surpassing the 62 given up in 2012 when the team went 5-21-8.

The TFC lost to the Tigres UANL in the inaugural Campeones Cup 3-1 at the BMO Field on Wednesday. Injuries and defensive miscues have caused the Reds grief all season long.
The TFC lost to the Tigres UANL in the inaugural Campeones Cup 3-1 at the BMO Field on Wednesday. Injuries and defensive miscues have caused the Reds grief all season long.

While the offence has revived recently, striker Jozy Altidore is hardly resting easy.

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