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Toronto FC: 4 stories to watch this week

TFC will have their hands full when they welcome Lionel Messi and Inter Miami to BMO Field on Saturday.

John Molinaro

Sep 23, 2025 — 5 min read

After back-to-back road games, Toronto FC returns home to host Lionel Messi and Inter Miami on Saturday (4:30 p.m. ET/TSN & Apple TV).

TFC are coming off a 1-1 draw against the Columbus Crew last weekend, the team's sixth consecutive draw and a result that extended their winless streak to eight games.

Here are four stories to watch from Toronto FC this week:

Matty Longstaff: 'No bitterness whatsoever' towards TFC

In a 1-on-1 interview, Longstaff reflects on his time with Toronto FC, being traded to CF Montreal, and much more.

TFC Talk: Wins remain elusive for draw specialist Reds

Beat reporter James Grossi discusses Toronto FC's streak of six straight draws and what it needs to do to get over the hump and win.

TFC Republic Weekly: September 22-28

After a pair of tough road games, things don't get any easier for Toronto FC this weekend as it gets set to host Inter Miami.

Reader mailbag: Early returns on Djordje Mihailovic at TFC?

Toronto FC have invested a lot in the new DP who has shown well so far and promises to be even better once he's fully settled in.

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Matty Longstaff: 'No bitterness whatsoever' towards TFC

TFC Talk: Wins remain elusive for draw specialist Reds

TFC Republic Weekly: September 22-28

Reader mailbag: Early returns on Djordje Mihailovic at TFC?