Altidore To Miss First Leg Of Eastern Conference Final After Suspension Upheld
The team has announced its appeal of Altidore’s red card picked up during a halftime altercation against the New York Red Bulls has been denied, meaning he will miss the opening leg against the Columbus Crew on Tuesday. The striker reportedly was involved in a fight in the tunnel with fellow U.S. international Sacha Kljestan, which saw both players issued red cards. Neither player took the field for the second half of the Red Bulls’ 1-0 win, though Toronto won the two-legged tie 2-2 on away goals....