Former Leafs general manager Brian Burke is returning to the Ducks.
Burke, who was fired in January 2013, was kept on in an advisory role to the Toronto club, but will now return to the Anaheim Ducks as a part-time scout.
Tagged: Tom Anselmi
Burke, Anselmi brush off ESPN ranking
Count the executives with the Toronto Maple Leafs as unimpressed with ESPN. Last week, ESPN The Magazine published its yearly installment of their “Ultimate Rankings,” a list of all the professional teams from the NBA, NHL, MLB and NFL based upon eight different categories. Toronto’s NHL club finished last. The results allow for an interesting […]
TFC looking for salvation
How dire has Toronto FC’s situation gotten? The desperation is so evident that the beleaguered MLS franchise has hired a consultant group to help in the search of finding a new general manager. That’s right. Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment is looking for some aid in rebuilding a team that just came off another atrocious […]
TFC still ‘role model’ for other MLS teams
No matter how bad Toronto FC has done this season, it is still a “model franchise” for the Major League Soccer. Despite the poor performance and total breakdown the Reds suffered through this year, MLS commissioner Don Garber recognizes the organization’s value to the league. “MLS is where it is today because of the success […]
MLSE boss apologizes for TFC’s failure
For four years the Toronto FC faithful have been disappointed by the failure of the Reds to reach the post-season.
Tom Anselmi, COO of Maple Leafs Sports & Entertainment, wants supporters to know something – he’s sorry.
Toronto FC cut ties with GM, coach
It’s back to square one for Toronto FC. In one quick move, Tom Anselmi, executive-vice president and chief operating officer of Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment, announced Tuesday that general manager Mo Johnston and head coach Preki Radosavljevic were relieved of their duties. “At the end of the day, it’s a results-oriented business and the […]