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TFC Tidbits: Robin Fraser intrigued by new MLS schedule

Getting used to a calendar that is aligned with the world's top leagues next year will take some adjustments from Fraser and other MLS lifers.

John Molinaro

Feb 3, 2026 — 3 min read

Welcome to TFC Tidbits, a special feature at TFC Republic that curates bits and pieces of news about what's going on with Toronto FC.

Robin Fraser: 'We have some unique challenges'

You’d be hard pressed to find anybody in MLS who has been around the league for as long as Robin Fraser.

Fraser, 59, was selected by the Los Angeles Galaxy in the first round (fourth overall) of the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft, a special draft the league held prior to its debut season that same year. He played in 27 games for LA that season and went on to make 281 regular season and playoff appearances during a stellar 17-year playing career that included stints with the Colorado Rapids and Columbus Crew.

MLS rules explained: Toronto FC and the U22 player model

Getting the right players is the key to making the U22 roster model work, and so far, TFC have shown poor judgment on that front.

TFC Tidbits: World Cup hopefuls eager to prove themselves

Some Toronto FC players will have extra motivation to get off to a strong start when the 2026 MLS regular season kicks off.

TFC 2's Joseph Melto Quiah transferred out

Midfielder Joseph Melto Quiah's has been sold by TFC 2 to New Mexico United of the USL Championship.

TFC Tidbits: Reds blanked by Fredrikstad FK in pre-season

Toronto FC came out on the wrong end of a 1-0 loss to Norway's Fredrikstad FK on Wednesday in pre-season action from Spain.