Opinion

Random thoughts on TFC: New DP forward will need help

Irrespective of Toronto FC signing a DP, the pressure will still be on the team’s other forwards to produce this season.

John Molinaro

Jan 29, 2026 — 6 min read

Some random thoughts I had on Toronto FC as pre-season training camp rolls along.

Cause for concern over Henry Wingo and Nicksoen Gomis?

Unlike fellow defender Zane Monlouis, Henry Wingo and Nicksoen Gomis weren't back in full training with Toronto FC earlier this week in Spain.

Wingo (quadriceps), Gomis (Achilles tendon) and Monlouis (abductor and rectus) were put on the season-ending injury list last July, but only Monlouis has since returned to full fitness.

Jonathan Osorio 'pretty excited' about where Toronto FC is at

Osorio feels that TFC showed growth towards the tail end of the last season which gives him optimism for the 2026 MLS campaign.

TFC Tidbits: 14 Toronto FC games to air on TSN in 2026

Toronto FC's home opener vs. the New York Red Bulls on March 14 is among the games that will be broadcasted by TSN this year.

TFC notebook: Reds still looking to add a few attacking pieces

Robin Fraser said Toronto FC remains in talks with and continues to look at and vet attacking options ahead of the MLS season.

TFC Tidbits: Stefan Kapor named to Canada's U-17 World Cup qualifying team

Kapor is currently in Spain with TFC for pre-season training camp but will be leaving in order to join the national team for the qualifiers.