FC Cincinnati can't afford to look past Toronto FC
- Lorenzo Insigne, a 33-year-old Italian designated player for Toronto FC, returned to the starting lineup after being sidelined early in the 2025 MLS season.
- Insigne started the season off the lineup amid salary movement talks and candid discussions about his future with MLSE president Keith Pelley.
- Insigne ended an 11-month scoring drought in league play by netting a goal and providing an assist in Toronto's 2-0 victory over D.C., transforming fan disapproval into applause despite ongoing supporter protests.
- Toronto FC holds a 2-6-4 record and faces a major challenge against Eastern Conference leader FC Cincinnati on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. EDT.
- Insigne affirms his commitment to the club through 2026 and urges fans to support the ongoing effort to improve Toronto FC's recent poor performance.
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FC Cincinnati can't afford to look past Toronto FC
FC Cincinnati have a highly anticipated showdown this weekend at the rival Columbus Crew, who are tied with them atop the Eastern Conference. First, Cincinnati must head north of the border to face Toronto FC Wednesday night.

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