While the weather outside truly was frightful, Toronto FC players were warmed by singing, chanting fans at practice Sunday.
As snow swirled outside the team’s north Toronto training centre, some two dozen members of the Inebriatti supporters group were allowed inside to show the players some love on the eve of Game 1 of the Eastern Conference final in Montreal on Tuesday.
“We’re all in this together,” said Toronto coach Greg Vanney. “It’s good to have them stop by. We appreciate it, because it’s a weekend, a Sunday, and I’m sure they have plenty of other things they need to do.