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TFC’s Altidore makes case for overturning suspension

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Striker Jozy Altidore speaks at length for first time since Sunday’s halftime tussle in tunnel at BMO Field. Two-leg Eastern Conference final starts Nov. 21 in Columbus.

The yellow and red cards were flying before and after halftime in Sunday's Eastern semifinal showdown between Jozy Altidore's Toronto FC and the New York Red Bulls at BMO Field.

A suspension looms over Jozy Altidore as Toronto FC prepares for the Eastern Conference final against the Columbus Crew, but the star striker — speaking at length for the first time about last Sunday’s halftime altercation at BMO Field — says the truth is on his side and he expects to play.