Three storylines: Ants and bugs, missing pieces, and familiar faces

TORONTO, ONT – Vancouver Whitecaps FC visit Canadian rival Toronto FC for the first and only time this regular season today at the newly renovated BMO Field.

KICKOFF: 4:30 p.m. PT | TV: TSN 1/3/4/5 | RADIO: TSN 1040

Here are three storylines to get you set for the match.

MISSING PIECES

Though the ‘Caps are riding a two-match win streak, they’ll have to face the third-place Eastern Conference side without some of their key players.

On the injury front, strikers Octavio Rivero and Masato Kudo did not travel – Rivero is nursing a left ankle sprain while Kudo suffered a fractured jaw in Wednesday’s match. The ‘Caps will also be without the services of centre back Kendall Waston, who will be serving…