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As a defender it really pumps me up when I see a guy like Sebastian Jaime just running for lost causes, and winning balls and putting pressure on center backs. I know personally as a defender, it m...

When Kaka was alone, I leaned a little bit and he caught me. And he caught me like that (snaps fingers) ... it was quick. So when he was coming in I thought 'Just stand my ground. Stay up, stay up,...

Me and Kyle played side by side for a full decade because we were in Colorado together, and came here at the same time. We’re here for eight seasons. It is a strange feeling but we know how the b...

It’s not just the back line that gets scored on, it’s the whole team. I think the back line and I could raise our hands and say we could have all done better on all of the goals, but it also starts...

It’s a tough moment for sure. In a situation like that where he is playing at home, and he’s home town kid, and he is a very talented kid. That’s soccer. There are highs and lows. I remember my ...

When the ball was in the air a lot, it can be hard to gain control. They put a lot of pressure on you. It forces your team back and after that you have to really take care of the ball. In the first...

Unreal. Unreal. I think it's been six months since I stepped on the field and played a game. I wasn't planning on scoring, but it just makes it all the better. I was definitely nervous going into t...

School was always very important to me, and my dad always wanted me to go to the United States. He said to me, 'you know, people go to the United States later on in their careers. Why don't you do ...

He's playing at an extremely high level right now and I think his confidence is very high and we're going to talk a lot about that goal, but I'm going to think about the defensive play that he made...

It’s a great problem to have for Jeff and the staff, but truth is, sometimes it’s match-ups. We’re a little bit spoiled — we have two different players, and a lot of times it’s going to come down t...

I actually did get called in two years ago for the January camp in 2014. So after [the] 2013 [MLS season]. So, I got called in, but I was dealing with some injuries. I wanted to have the surgery so...

I thought he did a great job, both defensively and offensively, and obviously that was a great run from him. We talk about getting an extra person in the box, usually one of those midfielders in th...

There was so much adrenaline, and it was just a moment that I've been waiting for for so long. It was really just a great moment for me personally and for the team, also, to get the three points. (...

We're really excited for them to represent their countries. It's a huge honor. We look at it as an opportunity to get some minutes to some guys that really deserve them here. Toronto is in the same...

"You always want to play the best teams out there to see where you're at or where you need to be. If you look at our schedule this year it's very challenging and I know the team takes this as a gre...

We definitely got caught. I'd say their goals — the first one Demar [Phillips] kind of takes a tough negatively, gets it stolen, which is really odd. Then it's a quick throw-in, then it's a defl...

Was it a penalty? In my book, no. Tony slipped me in, and I took a touch inside of the box; chopped it inside. Defender caught me with his stray leg on my shin and knocked me off balance. Then I ju...

I was really personally excited when we decided to go to the 4-3-3. Even though I have kind of switched positions, it's pretty similar playing outside back or outside forward, in terms of I get to ...