Shorthanded San Diego FC Hosts Vancouver in Battle for First Place

Shorthanded San Diego FC hosts Vancouver in battle for first place

Major League Soccer teams are allowed 20 players on game-day rosters — 11 starters and nine substitutes. Wednesday night at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego FC had seven guys on the bench, two of whom were backup goalkeepers and two others who have barely played this season. That’s it. That’s all they had available. “We’re a bit short-handed at the moment,” sporting director Tyler Heaps said before the 1-0 loss against a Toronto FC team that had ju…

San Diego FC host Vancouver Whitecaps for first place battle

Coming off a loss, San Diego FC will play the Vancouver Whitecaps in a battle for first place. San Diego FC will need to play with a better

Toronto FC vs. San Diego FC: 3 takeaways

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Toronto FC upsets Western Conference-leading San Diego FC

SAN DIEGO — Theo Corbeanu scored in the 20th minute, Sean Johnson stopped the only shot he faced and Toronto FC beat San Diego FC 1-0 on Wednesday night in the first-ever meeting between the clubs.  Corbeanu drew a foul in the penalty area and converted from the spot to give Toronto a 1-0 lead.  Toronto (5-11-6) won for the second time in eight games.  San Diego (13-7-3), which had won five of six, leads the Western Conference with 42 points, on…