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Toronto FC still a team under construction as 2019 MLS season kicks off

TORONTO—Ask Toronto FC president Bill Manning what he heard from supporters in the off-season and the answer is simple.

“They’re saying we don’t want to sit through another season where we’re not making the playoffs,” he said. “Look, I say the same thing internally.”

Ask Toronto FC president Bill Manning what he has heard from supporters in the offseason and the answer is simple. "They're saying we don't want to sit through another season where we're not making the playoffs."

After winning the MLS Cup in a record-setting 2017, Toronto slumped to 19th place in the league last year with a 10-18-6 record — which represents a 33-point drop.