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Scouting report: Toronto FC vs. Austin FC

Phil West of the Verde All Day website previews Saturday's match between Toronto FC and Austin FC at BMO Field.

John Molinaro

Apr 17, 2026 — 2 min read

TFC's Emilio Aristizábal. (Photo by Lucas Kschischang/Toronto FC)

Toronto FC returns to MLS action when it hosts Austin FC on Saturday (1:00 p.m. ET/Apple TV).

TFC Republic spoke to beat writer Phil West of the Verde All Day website about this weekend's match, Austin's season thus far, how former Toronto winger Jayden Nelson is fairing in Texas, and much more.

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