• The Canadian Press

    Berry scores late, rallies Galaxy to 2-2 draw with Real Salt Lake

    CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Miguel Berry scored on the last touch of the match and the Los Angeles Galaxy rallied for a 2-2 draw with Real Salt Lake on Saturday night, overcoming a pair of goals by Cristian “Chicho” Arango. Berry's first goal of the season for the Galaxy (5-2-5) was unassisted and came in the fourth minute of stoppage time. Arango scored twice in the first half to propel Western Conference-leading Real Salt Lake (5-2-4) to a 2-0 lead. Arango gave Real Salt Lake the lead in the 20th mi

  • The Canadian Press

    Olivera scores twice, Bouanga adds 3 assists as LAFC beats Whitecaps 3-0

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cristian Olivera scored two goals, the 22-year-old's first multi-goal game in Major League Soccer, Denis Bouanga added three assists and Los Angeles FC beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-0 Saturday night. Bouanga, on the left side, ran onto a ball played by Eduard Atuesta and drilled a line-drive cross to Olivera for a one-touch finish to give LAFC a 1-0 lead in the 18th minute. Bouanga again found Olivera to make it 2-0 in the 36th. Atuesta's through ball led Bouanga down the lef

  • The Canadian Press

    Sophia Smith contributes to 4 goals as the Portland Thorns beat Seattle Reign 4-0

    Sophia Smith had a goal and three assists and the Portland Thorns defeated their Pacific Northwest rivals the Seattle Reign 4-0 on Saturday night in the National Women's Soccer League. Smith now has a league-high eight goals and five assists and became the youngest player to score 40 NWSL goals as Portland (5-3-1) won a club-record fifth straight game. Olivia Moultrie opened the scoring in the 41st minute. A Thorns goal kick was flicked to Smith, who dribbled forward before cutting the ball back

  • The Canadian Press

    Inter Miami erases two-goal deficit to beat Montreal 3-2 as Messi arrives in Canada

    MONTREAL — CF Montreal was home on Saturday, but a player on the opposing team stole the night. Lionel Messi — considered by many as the greatest footballer ever — took the American soccer scene by storm with his move from Europe to Major League Soccer last year. “Messi Mania” finally flocked north of the border this weekend, as Inter Miami CF erased a two-goal deficit to edge CF Montreal 3-2 in the Argentine superstar’s professional debut in Canada. "The atmosphere was crazy,” Montreal striker