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Toronto’s Altidore: Video will back my account of tunnel clash with Kljestan

The FC crew examine the clash between Jozy Altidore and Sacha Kljestan, and the reaction from the clubs after halftime.

Following their on and off the field clashes against New York, Ale Moreno believes Jozy Altidore and Toronto FC need a serious change in behavior.
TORONTO — Toronto forward Jozy Altidore says video backs his account of last weekend’s tunnel clash with New York Red Bulls captain Sacha Kljestan, which caused both players to be ejected from the second leg of Major League Soccer’s Eastern Conference semifinal.
Toronto appealed Altidore’s red card and one-game suspension, discipline that would cause him to miss the first leg of the conference final at Columbus on Nov. 21.
“I think the club’s doing a great job handling it and I’m looking forward…

Toronto appeals Jozy Altidore red card, president calls Red Bulls ‘disgraceful’

With two stars out for Toronto FC in the first leg, Steve Nicol says Columbus have a chance to put the tie away early.
Toronto FC has appealed the red card Jozy Altidore received following a scuffle with New York Red Bulls players in the tunnel at halftime of Sunday’s MLS playoff game.
Altidore and Red Bulls captain Sacha Kljestan were both handed red cards for violent conduct, after first being booked for clashing in the first half.
Kljestan said Altidore “shoved me into the wall,” but the Toronto forward said Kljestan “tried to come get me from behind, choked me, pushed me.”
Toronto FC captain Michael…

Jozy Altidore ‘ambushed’ in tunnel by NY Red Bulls players – Greg Vanney

New York Red Bulls were winners in a cagey, ill-tempered second leg in Canada, but Toronto FC still advanced on aggregate.
Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney said Jozy Altidore was “ambushed” by Red Bulls players Sunday on his way back to the locker room at half-time of a 1-0 loss to New York at BMO Field.
Toronto won the home and away tie 2-2 on aggregate thanks to two away goals in the first leg in Harrison, New Jersey, but the team could play its next match without Altidore as both he and Sacha Kljestan were handed red cards at half-time for violent conduct.

Altidore was given a yellow card for a first-half scuffle with…

Jozy Altidore: Red Bulls fan questioned my patriotism and religion

A Giovinco free kick sealed a first-leg win for Toronto FC on the road against New York in the Eastern Conference semifinal.

Max and Herc discuss the evolution of Jozy Altidore and Michael Bradley as potential villains with Toronto FC in MLS. Jozy Altidore says a New York Red Bulls fan told him he doesn’t “deserve to be in this country” and questioned his patriotism and religion during last week’s MLS playoff game.
Altidore and his Toronto FC teammate Michael Bradley were the targets of extended periods of explicit chants at Red Bull Arena on Monday, leading the striker to call the fans of his former club “classless.”
Defending his comments to the Toronto Sun, Altidore said one fan crossed the line by telling him to put his hand…

Jozy Altidore on New York Red Bulls boos: ‘There’s no loyalty anymore’

A Giovinco free kick sealed a first-leg win for Toronto FC on the road against New York in the Eastern Conference semifinal.

Bradley Wright-Phillips feels New York Red Bulls did enough to warrant at least a draw, but must play far better in the second leg.
Toronto FC striker Jozy Altidore says there is “no loyalty anymore” in football after he was booed by fans at former club New York Red Bulls.
Altidore was on the receiving end of jeers from the home supporters at the Red Bull Arena on Monday as Toronto claimed a 2-1 MLS Eastern Conference semifinal first-leg victory.
The United States international started his career with the Red Bulls and believes he should have been treated better by his old supporters, though he understands their frustration…

Jozy Altidore calls boos from Red Bulls’ fans ‘classless’ after playoff win

A Giovinco free kick sealed a first-leg win for Toronto FC on the road against New York in the Eastern Conference semifinal.

Bradley Wright-Phillips feels New York Red Bulls did enough to warrant at least a draw, but must play far better in the second leg.
Toronto FC striker Jozy Altidore called New York Red Bulls fans “classless,” saying there is “no loyalty anymore” after he and teammate Michael Bradley were booed by fans of their former club on Monday.
Both players — also leading figures in the U.S. national team that failed to qualify for the World Cup — were on the receiving end of jeers from the home supporters at the Red Bull Arena on Monday as Toronto claimed a 2-1 MLS Eastern Conference semifinal first-leg victory.
Altidore and Bradley…

Returning to Toronto FC lifted Jozy Altidore out of his ‘darkest three days’

Major League Soccer: Jozy Altidore (16′) Toronto FC 1-0 Montreal Impact Jozy Altidore says returning to play for Toronto FC helped him overcome “the darkest three days” of his life after the United States failed to qualify for the World Cup.
Altidore was in the U.S. team last week that lost to Trinidad and Tobago, a result that ensure the Americans will not be playing in Russia next summer.
But he returned to his club on Sunday — scored the winning goal over the rival Montreal Impact as the Reds matched the MLS record for points in a season with 68 — and said simply…

Landon Donovan says U.S. didn’t deserve to qualify for 2018 World Cup

U.S. forward Jozy Altidore says his side ‘were not good enough from the start of the cycle’ following their 2-1 defeat against T&T.

The ESPN FC panel ruminate on whether arrogance and complacency cost the U.S. a place at the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
Former U.S. national team striker Landon Donovan had a harsh assessment of the team that failed to reach the 2018 World Cup, saying the Americans didn’t deserve a spot in Russia after its calamitous qualifying campaign ended in a 2-1 defeat to Trinidad and Tobago on Tuesday night.
The loss, combined with wins from Honduras and Panama, left the U.S. in fifth in the qualifying table, outside the automatic bid places and the intercontinental playoff spot on offer for the fourth-place finisher.
In an…

Jozy Altidore: ‘It’s on us as players’ to beat Panama in World Cup qualifier

Despite recent struggles in the Hex, U.S. goalkeeper Tim Howard is confident ahead of the crucial upcoming WCQ matches.

ESPN’s Sam Borden sat down with Tim Howard to talk World Cup Qualifying ahead of the matches against Panama and Trinidad & Tobago.

Stewart Robson questions Bruce Arena’s management of the U.S. ahead of two crucial matches to end World Cup Qualifying.
ORLANDO, Florida — U.S. striker Jozy Altidore said that it’s time for him and his teammates to step up and get a victory in Friday’s crunch World Cup qualifier against Panama.
The U.S. currently sits in fourth place out of six teams in the final round of World Cup qualifying, level on points with Honduras and a point behind Panama. That has created a situation where Friday’s match is essentially a must-win match.
“We have quality players here, that’s never been a question,” said Altidore in an…

Toronto FC to be without Sebastian Giovinco, Jozy Altidore vs. LA Galaxy

Jozy Altidore bagged a brace as Toronto FC hit visiting San Jose for four goals in another dominant performance.

U.S. Open champion Sloane Stephens jokes that boyfriend Jozy Altidore’s brace for Toronto FC was inspired by her win.
Sebastian Giovinco and Jozy Altidore have been ruled out of Toronto FC’s game against the LA Galaxy on Saturday after picking up minor injuries, the team has confirmed.
Giovinco was taken off for precautionary reasons in the second half of TFC’s 4-0 thrashing of the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday after feeling tightness in his hamstring. 
Altidore also limped off in the second period with what the team called a lower-body injury.
“They’re not going to travel with us. We’re not going to take…

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