NYCFC blank Toronto FC, move into playoff spot

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New York City FC scored early and never looked back in a 3-0 win against visiting Toronto FC on Sunday.

The victory moved New York (8-10-13, 37 points) into the ninth and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, one point ahead of D.C. United.

Toronto (4-16-10, 22 points), which was officially eliminated from playoff contention, lost for the 11h time in its past 12 matche