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Toronto FC fans welcome their team back to the field for the start of another season

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Fans kick a ball around outside the stadium before the TFC home opening game against the Philadelphia Union at BMO Field in Toronto on Thursday April, 15, 2010.Peter Power/The Globe and Mail

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2008 canadian freestyle soccer champion Jose Avalos peforms before the TFC home opening game against the Philadelphia Union at BMO Field in Toronto on Thursday April, 15, 2010. Photos by Peter Power / The Globe and MailPeter Power/The Globe and Mail

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(left) 2008 canadian freestyle soccer champion Jose Avalos and (right) Jaime Bruno 2009 Canadian Champion perform before the TFC home opening game against the Philadelphia Union at BMO Field in Toronto on Thursday April, 15, 2010. Photos by Peter Power / The Globe and MailPeter Power/The Globe and Mail

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Fans wait before the TFC home opening game against the Philadelphia Union at BMO Field in Toronto on Thursday April, 15, 2010. Photos by Peter Power / The Globe and MailPeter Power/The Globe and Mail

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Flags fly before the TFC home opening game against the Philadelphia Union at BMO Field in Toronto on Thursday April, 15, 2010. Photos by Peter Power / The Globe and MailPeter Power/The Globe and Mail

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Ray O'Hearn selling programs before the TFC home opening game against the Philadelphia Union at BMO Field in Toronto on Thursday April, 15, 2010. Photos by Peter Power / The Globe and MailPeter Power/The Globe and Mail

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Alin Mateescu and Darkanyi Roberts enjoy a drink before the TFC home opening game against the Philadelphia Union at BMO Field in Toronto on Thursday April, 15, 2010.Peter Power/The Globe and Mail

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A fan cheers at the start of the TFC home opening game against the Philadelphia Union at BMO Field in Toronto on Thursday April, 15, 2010.Peter Power/The Globe and Mail

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Players huddle before the start of the TFC home opening game against the Philadelphia Union at BMO Field in Toronto on Thursday April, 15, 2010.Peter Power/The Globe and Mail

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Images from the second half of the TFC soccer game home opener versus the Philadelphia Union at BMO field in Toronto. The game ended in a with Toronto on top 2-1 after a second goal by Dwayne De Rosario on a penalty kick. Amadou Sanyang has a cut to his face tended to after a play in the second half.Peter Power/The Globe and Mail

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TFC HOME OPENER VERSUS PHILADELPHIA - Images from the second half of the TFC soccer game home opener versus the Philadelphia Union at BMO field in Toronto. The game ended in a with Toronto on top 2-1 after a second goal by Dwayne De Rosario on a penalty kick. Toronto celebrates the game winning goal by Dwayne De Rosario.Peter Power/The Globe and Mail

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Fans await the start of the TFC home opening game against the Philadelphia Union at BMO Field in Toronto on Thursday April, 15, 2010.Peter Power/The Globe and Mail

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Fans display signs before the TFC home opening game against the Philadelphia Union at BMO Field in Toronto on Thursday April, 15, 2010.Peter Power/The Globe and Mail

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Fans wave flags before the TFC home opening game against the Philadelphia Union at BMO Field in Toronto on Thursday April, 15, 2010. Photos by Peter Power/The Globe and MailPeter Power/The Globe and Mail

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