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Struggling Reds look to avoid first-leg loss against Ottawa Fury FC in Canadian Championship semifinal

Toronto FC’s deep run in the CONCACAF Champions League competition was possible thanks to a domestic title run that got its start a year ago in Ottawa. The reigning Major League Soccer champions will return to the capital Wednesday to begin their quest to get back to the confederation final.

The squad will take on Ottawa Fury FC of the United Soccer League in the opener of a two-leg Canadian Championship semifinal. Toronto FC is looking for its third straight domestic title and seventh overall.

Ottawa goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau u2014 currently on loan from the Montreal Impact u2014 says nerves wonu2019t be a problem against TFC. u201cThe pressure is on their shoulders, not ours, because we are the underdogs and we have nothing to lose.u201d
Ottawa goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau — currently on loan from the Montreal Impact — says nerves won’t be a problem against TFC.