With two stars out for Toronto FC in the first leg, Steve Nicol says Columbus have a chance to put the tie away early.
The agent for Toronto FC striker Sebastian Giovinco said his client “doesn’t know what to do” to get back in the picture for the Italy national team.
Giovinco, 30, has not been included in the senior team since an October 2015 call-up for a Euro qualifier despite being one of the most prolific scorers in Major League Soccer with 55 goals in 86 appearances since arriving from Juventus in 2015.
The 23-times capped Italy international helped Toronto to the 2017 Supporters’ Shield and to the Eastern…

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With two stars out for Toronto FC in the first leg, Steve Nicol says Columbus have a chance to put the tie away early.
The agent for Toronto FC striker Sebastian Giovinco said his client “doesn’t know what to do” to get back in the picture for the Italy national team.
Giovinco, 30, has not been included in the senior team since an October 2015 call-up for a European Championship qualifier despite being one of the most prolific scorers in Major League Soccer with 55 goals in 86 appearances since arriving from Juventus in 2015.
The 23-times capped Italy international helped Toronto to the 2017 Supporters’ Shield and…

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Major League Soccer: Sebastian Giovinco (72′) New York Red Bulls 1-2 Toronto FC Toronto FC’s Sebastian Giovinco is back among the finalists for the MLS Most Valuable Player award after a notable absence last year.
Giovinco won the 2015 award, and his omission from the 2016 finalists was a topic of controversy. But the forward was listed this year as MLS expanded the list of finalists from three to five.
Also nominated for the 2017 MVP are Golden Boot winner Nemanja Nikolic of the Chicago Fire, last year’s winner David Villa of New York City FC, the Portland Timbers’ Diego Valeri,…

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Relive the top goals from Week 33’s Decision Day throughout Major League Soccer.

Ola Kamara, Paul Arriola, Michael Murillo, Marco Urena or Sebastian Giovinco: Who scored the MLS Goal of the Week?

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Watch the highlights for all of the entries, then vote! The poll is open until Wednesday.

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Led by a Justin Morrow hat trick, Toronto FC held off New York Red Bulls to seal their first Supporters’ Shield.
Toronto FC forward Sebastian Giovinco admits he had a bad feeling going into Toronto FC’s 2016 MLS Cup loss to the Seattle Sounders, telling family members before the match that he feared things wouldn’t go his team’s way.
Unfortunately for Giovinco, 30, he was right, as Toronto lost on penalties after Seattle’s Stefan Frei denied Jozy Altidore’s extra-time header and forced spot kicks that the Sounders won 5-4.
“We thought we had things figured out in 2016. We got through Montreal in the playoffs…

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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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Major League Soccer: Sebastian Giovinco (41′) Montreal Impact 0-1 Toronto FC

Sebastian Giovinco scored twice, including another free-kick strike, to lead Toronto past rivals Montreal.

Major League Soccer: (90’+3) Montreal Impact 1-3 Toronto FC Sebastian Giovinco’s agent has said it’s “absurd” that the Toronto FC star continues to be overlooked for the Italy national team.
Giovani scored twice on Sunday — including yet another free kick — to lift MLS-leading Toronto to a 3-1 over the rival Montreal Impact. The brace gives him 15 goals on the season, his third in MLS since leaving Juventus. 
“It’s true that things are going great, but Giovinco isn’t a novelty,” his agent Andrea D’Amico told Tuttomercatoweb. “He’s scored over…

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Herculez Gomez is full of praise for Toronto FC, but questions whether they are capable of making MLS history.
Toronto FC star Sebastian Giovinco says he’s using the lessons he learned at Juventus to help give Toronto FC a winning mentality.
The former Bianconeri man became an instant sensation upon joining Major League Soccer in February of 2015, scoring 22 goals and providing 13 assists in his first season in Canada — a performance which saw him named the league’s MVP.
He followed that up with 17 goals and 14 assists in a campaign that ended with a loss in the 2016 MLS Cup final. And this season, the…

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David Villa talks up NYCFC’s unity after learning of his #1 ranking of all MLS players by ESPN FC.

Janusz Michallik and Steve Nicol disagree over whether David Villa or Giovinco is a better player to build a squad around.

Alejandro Moreno reacts to TFC coach Greg Vanney’s comments on Sebastian Giovinco possibly being the best ever in MLS.

The vote for the top spot in ESPN FC’s #MLSRank couldn’t have been any closer.

Eighteen different MLS writers and pundits filled out ballots, with 30 points going to the first-place selection, 29 for second place, and so on down the line with the 30th selection getting one point. The final tally? David Villa edged out Sebastian Giovinco 512-511.

The closeness of the vote is fitting given that the two players have become increasingly intertwined in the past two years. Without question, their…

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