Major League Soccer: Jozy Altidore (9′) Toronto FC 0-0 New York City FC Major League Soccer has suspended Jozy Altidore an additional game following the Toronto FC striker’s red card against New York City FC on Aug. 12.
Altidore was sent off for kicking NYCFC defender Alexander Callens in the ninth minute of the game, which NYCFC went on to win 3-2. 
The U.S. international had already served his automatic one-game ban last Saturday in the 1-1 draw with the San Jose Earthquakes, and will now miss this weekend’s game against the Montreal Impact. MLS also issued…

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Toronto FC striker Jozy Altidore could be headed back to Europe, a source with knowledge of the situation has told ESPN FC.
Altidore, 28, has drawn the interest of a club in Serie A as well as in Ligue 1, and while the Serie A transfer window closes on Aug. 18, the French window doesn’t close until the end of this month, providing some time to get a deal done.
Altidore’s agent, Lyle Yorks, didn’t respond to a request for comment.
Altidore underwent foot surgery back in May to remove bone fragments,…

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Jozy Altidore looks ahead to Toronto FC’s push for the playoffs and discusses the youth movement on the USMNT.
Toronto FC and U.S. national team striker Jozy Altidore could be headed back to Europe, a source with knowledge of the situation has told ESPN FC.
Altidore, 28, has drawn the interest of a club in Serie A as well as one in Ligue 1, and while the Italian transfer window closes on Saturday, the French window doesn’t close until the end of this month, providing some time to get a deal done.
Altidore’s agent, Lyle Yorks, didn’t respond to a request for comment.
Altidore underwent foot surgery back in…

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Jozy Altidore looks ahead to Toronto FC’s push for the playoffs and discusses the youth movement on the USMNT.
Jozy Altidore believes the current youth movement in the United States team following its failure to qualify for the 2018 World Cup was long overdue.
The likes of Timothy Weah, Josh Sargent and Weston McKennie, among others, have emerged in the team’s friendlies since a 2-1 loss to Trinidad and Tobago saw the U.S. miss out on the tournament in Russia.
And Altidore told ESPN he was impressed by some of the new faces, while adding that it had been too long since the team had an “injection of life.”
“What…

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Alphonso Davies, fresh off sealing a move to Bayern Munich, returned to the Vancouver lineup with two goals and two assists in a win over Minnesota.

Shaka Hislop and Janusz Michallik delve deeper into Bayern’s acquisition of Alphonso Davies and what the club needs to do to ensure he continues to flourish.

Then ESPN FC crew evaluate the value of Bayern Munich’s $13.5 million transfer of Vancouver Whitecaps youngster Alphonso Davies.
U.S. striker Jozy Altidore hopes Alphonso Davies can be a role model for young black players following the 17-year-old’s record move to Bayern Munich.
In signing for the German champions last month, Davies broke the transfer record for an outgoing MLS player that had stood since Altidore’s move to Villarreal in 2008.
Altidore said he believes Davies has a “very, very bright future” and that the Canada international can be an inspiration for others to follow in his footsteps.
“Huge congrats…

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Defending MLS Cup champions Toronto picked up its third win of the season with a 3-0 win over the Philadelphia Union At BMO Field. Toronto FC will be without Jozy Altidore for between four and six weeks after the U.S. striker had foot surgery to remove bone fragments, his club said on Wednesday.
INJURY UPDATE: Jozy Altidore=ð: https://t.co/RTk4aiyWKe#TFCLive pic.twitter.com/Xc9k6tjVaj— Toronto FC (@torontofc) May 8, 2018

Altidore, 28, had already missed Toronto’s last two games – a 2-2 draw with the Chicago Fire and a 3-0 win against the Philadelphia Union on Friday night — after injuring his hamstring in the team’s CONCACAF Champions League second leg against Chivas.
The striker has scored five goals and assisted on a further two in a combined…

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Toronto FC stumbled in their first MLS action since losing the CONCACAF Champions League final, relenting a 2-0 lead in a draw with Chicago.

Herculez Gomez and the FC boys break down Toronto’s CCL final defeat to Chivas, Michael Bradley’s role over the two legs and more.
Toronto FC defender Drew Moor will be out for up to three months, while Jozy Altidore will miss more than a week with injuries, coach Greg Vanney confirmed on Monday.
Moor suffered a quad tear during training for last week’s CONCACAF Champions League final second leg against Chivas.
United States international striker Altidore suffered a mild hamstring issue in the game.

“I don’t know the exact timeline [of his return]. It’s more along the lines of months than weeks because it’s a fairly…

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ESPN FC’s Ale Moreno feels Toronto FC will only continue to improve as they search for the CONCACAF Champions League crown.
Toronto FC striker Jozy Altidore responded to a racially abusive message on social media with words of kindness.
U.S. international Altidore shared a message in Spanish that he received after MLS champions Toronto had reached the CONCACAF Champions League semifinals by eliminating Liga MX champion Tigres on Tuesday.
The vulgar message sent to the 28-year-old referred to his skin colour and insulted family members, but Altidore responded by taking the higher ground.
“Thanks for your support…

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Toronto recorded a famous result in advancing past Liga MX champion Tigres in Tuesday’s quarterfinal second leg.
MONTERREY, Mexico — The message from Toronto FC striker Jozy Altidore to probable CONCACAF Champions League semifinal opponent Club America is that the MLS champions can get better.
Toronto recorded a famous result in advancing past Liga MX champion Tigres in Tuesday’s quarterfinal second leg, losing 3-2 on the night in Estadio Universitario, but going through on away goals after a 4-4 aggregate start.
“Honestly, we’re happy to have gone through, but we didn’t play well today,” said Altidore after…

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