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Toronto FC challenge tougher after ‘harsh suspension’ to Altidore

The Star | August 23, 2018

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An unhappy Greg Vanney decried MLS’s decision to hand Toronto FC striker Jozy Altidore an additional one-game ban, but said his team will have to make do.

Altidore, who sat out TFC’s 1-1 tie in San Jose on the weekend in the wake of an Aug. 12 red card against New York City FC, lost his appeal of the MLS decision to double the one-game suspension.

Toronto FCu2019s Jozy Altidore, shown in action against Chicago in July, had his MLS suspension extended to include Saturdayu2019s home date with the Impact.
Toronto FC’s Jozy Altidore, shown in action against Chicago in July, had his MLS suspension extended to include Saturday’s home date with the Impact.

His ejection meant the defending champions were reduced to 10 men for the final 79 minutes of a 3-2 loss to New York City.

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