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Josh Sargent's First Career Goal Is Winner as Toronto Rallies for 3-2 Victory over Rapids
The American forward scored the winner in the 85th minute after Toronto erased a 2-0 deficit and played through three red cards.
- Josh Sargent scored his first Major League Soccer goal in the 85th minute on Saturday, lifting Toronto FC to a 3-2 victory over the Colorado Rapids and extending the team's points streak to four games.
- The match featured three red cards as Colorado midfielder Jackson Travis was sent off in the 33rd minute, Toronto defender Raheem Edwards dismissed early in the second half, and Colorado defender Miguel Navarro exited in the 74th.
- Colorado's Paxten Aaronson and Keegan Rosenberry built a 2-0 lead before Richie Laryea scored in the 65th minute. Colorado goalkeeper Zack Steffen then misjudged a pass in the 75th, allowing an own goal that tied the match 2-2.
- Reflecting on the comeback, Toronto head coach Robin Fraser said, "OK, now we're even. Now let's go win the game." Sargent added, "I was a bit like 'OK, what just happened? We'll take it.'"
- The Colorado Rapids return home to face the Houston Dynamo on April 11, 2026, while Toronto hosts FC Cincinnati the same day, continuing their respective schedules after the dramatic comeback.
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Josh Sargent Reacts After Scoring First Goal for Toronto FC
Josh Sargent opened up about scoring his first goal for Toronto FC, which ended up being the game-winner. He spoke about settling in with his new club and the emotions he felt after scoring.It was an eventful afternoon, as Toronto came back from a 2-0 deficit to defeat the Colorado Rapids 3-2. Sargent’s goal came in the 85th minute, when a TFC corner led to him heading the ball into the back of the net. Toronto then defended the lead for the fin…
The Toronto Star
Sargent scores first goal, Toronto FC earns wild comeback win over Colorado Rapids
TORONTO - Josh Sargent shook his head in disbelief.
Associated Press News
Josh Sargent's first career goal is winner as Toronto rallies for 3-2 victory over Rapids
Josh Sargent had the go-ahead score after notching his first assist in a three-goal second-half run and Toronto FC rallied to beat the Colorado Rapids 3-2 in a match that saw three red cards issued.
Henry Herald
Rockdale Citizen & Newton CitizenLate goal lifts Toronto FC over Rapids in physical match
Josh Sargent's header off an Alonso Coello corner kick in the 85th minute capped a wild 3-2 comeback win for Toronto FC over the visiting Colorado Rapids on Saturday.
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