Montreal Roses hold on to edge AFC Toronto in second outing for Northern Super League
- Montreal Roses FC defeated AFC Toronto 1-0 at BMO Field in Game 2 of NSL.
- Toronto played without forwards Kovacevic, Jones, and West due to injuries.
- Nyota Katembo's errant back pass in the second minute led to Montreal's goal.
- Tanya Boychuk, Montreal's co-captain, scored the winning goal; she said it was surreal.
- Despite the loss, Toronto outshot Montreal, and Emma Regan noted their effort.
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Montreal Roses hold on to edge AFC Toronto in second outing for Northern Super League
TORONTO - The Northern Super League kicked off mid-week in Vancouver but there was still a sense of history Saturday as Montreal Roses FC hung on to edge AFC Toronto 1-0 in Game 2 at BMO Field.
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AFC Toronto concede two minutes in and lose NSL opener at BMO Field to Montreal Roses FC
In a historic showdown at BMO Field on Saturday, Montréal Roses FC secured a narrow 1-0 victory over AFC Toronto in the second match of the newly launched Northern Super League. Despite moments of sloppiness typical of teams in their infancy, the match offered plenty of excitement for the record crowd of 14,518 — a […] The post AFC Toronto concede two minutes in and lose NSL opener at BMO Field to Montreal Roses FC appeared first on Waking The R…
AFC Toronto makes strong first impression despite loss to Montreal Roses
TORONTO — You always remember your first, even when it doesn’t turn out exactly the way you thought or hoped it would. AFC Toronto marked its official Northern Super League debut on Saturday by coming out on the losing end of a 1-0 decision to Montreal Roses FC at BMO Field. The announced attendance of 14,518 eclipsed the crowd of 14,018 fans who took in the league’s first-ever match at BC Place earlier this week when Vancouver Rise FC defeated…
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