MICHAEL BRADLEY NEWS

Toronto FC wins 3-1, ends Timbers' unbeaten streak at 10

Italian newcomers Lorenzo Insigne and Federico Bernardeschi scored late goals and Toronto FC beat Portland 3-1 on Saturday night to end the Timbers’  unbeaten streak at 10 games

AUGUST 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Attained assist in win Bradley grabbed an assist and created a chance during Saturday's 4-3 win over Nashville.

Impact Bradley delivered an assist in the 77th minute to add his second of the season. The midfielder has recorded his best season of his career with three goals and two assists and is likely to keep improving before the end of the 2022 campaign.

AUGUST 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Bradley leads Toronto against the New England Revolution

Michael Bradley leads Toronto into a matchup with the New England Revolution after scoring two goals against Charlotte FC

JULY 29, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Toronto midfielder Michael Bradley named MLS player of the week NEW YORK - Toronto FC midfielder Michael Bradley has been named the Major League Soccer’s player of the week for his two-goal performance in...

JULY 25, 2022 • THESTAR.COM

Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley named Week 22 Continental Player of the Week | MLSSoccer.com Michael Bradley's still got it.

JULY 25, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM

TFC's Bradley and Bernardeschi named to MLS Team of the Week Toronto FC crushed Charlotte FC 4-0 on Saturday night at BMO Field partly on the strength of a B-attack, the play of Michael Bradley and Fed...

JULY 25, 2022 • TORONTOSUN.COM

Scores twice in win Bradley scored two goals on two shots and made two interceptions during Saturday's 4-0 win over Charlotte.

Impact Bradley was exceptionally efficient and benefitted greatly from the debuts of Federico Bernardeschi and Lorenzo Insigne, who each set up one of his goals. Keeping up this attacking form is likely to be a difficult task for Bradley, and a potential injury for Mark-Anthony Kaye (undisclosed) could force him to be more defensive. Up next is a trip to New England, which have scored 32 goals in their first 21 matches.

JULY 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Michael Bradley scores twice, Toronto FC beats Charlotte 4-0

Captain Michael Bradley scored twice to help Toronto FC beat Charlotte 4-0 on Saturday night

JULY 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Busy defensively Bradley had one shot (one on goal), one cross (one accurate), and two chances created in Saturday's 2-0 loss to Seattle Sounders FC.

Impact Bradley added plenty of defensive volume during Saturday's loss, as he did everything to shut down a rampant Seattle attack. The defensive midfielder rarely offers major offensive value, and has a single goal and assist so far in 2022. Bradley will likely be tested heavily once more next time out against San Jose.

JULY 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Pereira scores to lead New York City FC over Toronto 5-4

Gabriel Pereira scored the game-winning goal in New York City FC’s 5-4 victory over Toronto

APRIL 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rare goal Sunday Bradley scored once on one shot during Sunday's 5-4 loss to NYCFC.

Impact Bradley scored his first goal of the season, matching his tally from the entirety of the 2021 campaign. The defensive midfielder just doesn't foray forward too often, and rarely finds himself in a scoring position. Bradley will be a fringe fantasy play next time out against Cincinnati.

APRIL 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Makes two tackles in win Bradley registered one chance created, two tackles (zero won), two interceptions, two clearances and a yellow card in Saturday's 2-1 win over Philadelphia.

Impact Bradley had a good defensive outing to help them earn the comeback win, leading his side in interceptions. The midfielder also received his first yellow card of the season, though. They will now visit NY City FC on Sunday.

APRIL 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Records assist in win Bradley made a clearance and assisted a goal in Saturday's 2-1 victory against D.C. United. He also made an interception in the match.

Impact Bradley was back in midfield Saturday and he set up Alejandro Pozuelo's first half equalizer against D.C. After the international break he will face defending MLS champions NYCFC, which have started the 2022 campaign in a similarly slow fashion to Toronto so far.

MARCH 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Morgan has hat trick, Red Bulls cruise past Toronto 4-1

Lewis Morgan scored three goals in the first half and the New York Red Bulls cruised to a 4-1 victory over Toronto

MARCH 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Toronto FC's captain Michael Bradley not impressed with the BMO Field surface ahead of Saturday's game Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley would rather compete on BMO Field than trash BMO Field. On Friday, he did both.

MARCH 4, 2022 • TORONTOSUN.COM

Bob Bradley to coach Toronto after leaving Los Angeles

Bob Bradley has been hired as Toronto FC's head coach and sporting director six days after he left as coach of Los Angeles FC

NOVEMBER 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Takes shot in loss Bradley took a shot and created a chance in last weekend's 3-1 defeat against D.C. United. He also made two clearances in the match.

Impact Bradley ends the season with a goal and two assists along with just one clean sheet in 32 MLS appearances (30 starts) mostly in defensive midfield, but he also featured as a center back a few times in October. The 34-year-old is still a crucial player for Toronto, but perhaps the emergence of 21-year-old Noble Okello will begin the process of replacing the veteran eventually.

NOVEMBER 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Suspended against Colorado Bradley will miss next weekend's clash against the Rapids with a suspension for yellow card accumulation.

Impact Bradley picked up a yellow card in Saturday's victory against Nashville, meaning he will be suspended for next week's match. Noble Okello is likely to fill in for him in defensive midfield for the game.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Omar Gonzalez scores in 79th, Toronto beats Nashville 2-1

Omar Gonzalez scored in the 79th minute and Toronto FC beat Nashville 2-1 on Saturday night to snap a six-game losing streak

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Creates five chances in loss Bradley created five chances, sent in four crosses (two accurate) and won one tackle during Saturday's 2-0 loss against Cincinnati.

Impact Bradley led all players with five chances created, more than doubling his previous season high, but his teammates weren't able to translate them into goals once again as Toronto scored just two goals over the last four contests. The midfielder will try to put his side back on track during Tuesday's home match against Inter Miami.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

DC United routs Toronto FC 7-1 to break team goal record

Kevin Paredes scored his first professional goal in the second minute, Griffin Yow and Ola Kamara each had a goal and an assist and D

JULY 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Logs assist in defeat Bradley provided one assist from one chance created on five crosses (one accurate) and conceded a yellow card during Wednesday's 3-2 loss to Nashville SC.

Impact Bradley has done well to offer mid-tier value as a holding midfielder thanks to his role on set pieces. That may not last when Yeferson Soteldo returns to the lineup, but for now Bradley still has something to offer in the right situation. Up next is a visit from FC Cincinnati, which have conceded 17 goals in eight games this season.

JUNE 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Haakenson scores twice, Nashville rallies to bet Toronto 3-2

Luke Haakenson scored his first two MLS goals late in Nashville’s 3-2 comeback victory over Toronto FC

JUNE 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Creates two chances versus Columbus Bradley had one shot (on target), two chances created, two crosses (none accurate), four tackles (three won), two interceptions, three corners and team-high 55 passes completed in...

Impact Bradley turned in a magnificent all around performance with solid numbers on both sides of the ball. He remains heavily involved in play and productive in one way or another in peripheral categories while also adding one goal on nine shots (four on target) and set pieces boost his huge upside additionally.

MAY 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Diaz, Columbus outrun Toronto FC in 2-1 win

Luis Diaz and Gyasi Zardes each scored first half goals and the Columbus Crew held off Toronto FC for a 2-1 win

MAY 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS