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TFC bits and bites: Bernardeschi's Olimpico earns rave reviews

MLS is still abuzz over the Italian's highlight-reel goal for the Reds against Charlotte FC last weekend.

John Molinaro

Apr 5, 2023 — 7 min read

With so much happening on the pitch, here are some odds and ends about Toronto FC that might have escaped your attention.

Two weekly MLS honours for Federico Bernardeschi

Federico Bernardeschi was the talk of MLS last weekend when he recorded a spectacular Olimpico (a goal scored directly off a corner kick) in the sixth minute of TFC’s 2-2 draw at home against Charlotte FC.

It was the first goal of its kind in 633 competitive games for Toronto FC, according to TFC stats guru Martyn Bailey, and it earned the Italian praise from his teammates and coach.

Simcoe County Rovers set for their day in the sun vs. TFC

The League1 Ontario champions face the biggest match in their short history in Wednesday's Canadian Championship tilt.

TFC targeting 'core starter' ahead of transfer deadline; Laryea revealed as 3rd DP

GM Jason Hernandez is in discussions to add a new player and move another one out before Tuesday's MLS transfer deadline.

TFC Republic Weekly: April 22-28

It's a very busy week for Toronto FC as it'll open its Canadian Championship campaign at home and then hit the road in MLS.

Toronto FC vs. New England Revolution: 3 takeaways

TFC stopped the rot and got back to basics with a solid defensive play in Saturday's shutout home win over New England.