Squeezed between do-or-die NBA playoff games between the Raptors and 76ers, Toronto FC hosts a high-flying Philadelphia team of its own Saturday when the Union visit BMO Field.
The Union (6-3-2) top the MLS Eastern Conference while leaving a trail of unemployed coaches in their wake this season.
Philadelphia is coming off a 6-1 weekend win over New England that helped lead to Thursday’s dismissal of Revolution coach Brad Friedel.