• The Canadian Press

    Golden Gauld notches goal, assist as Vancouver Whitecaps blank Austin FC 2-0

    VANCOUVER — Ryan Gauld had a goal and an assist, and the Vancouver Whitecaps recorded a crucial 2-0 victory over Austin FC in their home finale on Saturday. Gauld opened the scoring with a breakaway goal in the seventh minute and set up substitute Lucas Cavallini in the 62nd. Goalkeeper Thomas Hasal made five saves to collect his fourth clean sheet of the Major League Soccer season for the Whitecaps (12-14-7). Brad Stuver stopped four-of-six on-target shots for Austin (16-10-7), which dropped it

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    More than 100 football fans and two police officers killed in Indonesia stampede

    Clashes between supporters of two Indonesian football teams in East Java province killed at least 125 fans and two police officers, with police saying most of the victims were trampled to death. Several brawls between supporters of the two rival teams were reported inside the stadium after the Indonesian Premier League game ended with Persebaya Surabaya beating Arema Malang 3-2.

  • The Canadian Press

    Fire beat Cincinnati, clinching playoff berth for NYC

    CINCINNATI (AP) — Jhon DurĂĄn scored twice to build a three-goal lead, and the Chicago Fire beat Cincinnati 3-2 on Saturday night in a result that clinched a playoff berth for defending champion New York City. DurĂĄn scored in the 56th and 75th minutes, both with assists from Brian GutiĂ©rrez, who got a goal in the 59th for 12th-place Chicago (10-15-8). Luciano Acosta scored in the 78th minute for fifth-place Cincinnati (11-9-13) and Brandon Vazquez got his 17th goal of the season in the 89th. Cinc