• The Canadian Press

    Whitecaps play to scoreless draw against Austin FC in 50th anniversary match

    VANCOUVER — On a night of celebration, the Vancouver Whitecaps endured their fair share of challenges as they played to a 0-0 draw against Austin FC on Saturday at BC Place. With 32,465 fans on hand for the Whitecaps’ 50th anniversary match — a team record for the Whitecaps’ MLS era — the club settled for a second straight draw to bring their record to 5-2-3 for the year, while snapping a two-game winning streak for Austin (4-3-4). The Whitecaps entered Saturday's game holding a 4-1-1 edge in si

  • The Canadian Press

    Surridge, Mukhtar, Zimmerman lead Nashville past Montreal 4-1

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Sam Surridge scored twice in the second half to finish off his first career hat trick, Hany Mukhtar had three assists and defender Walker Zimmerman scored for each team as Nashville SC rolled to a 4-1 victory over CF Montreal on Saturday night, snapping a five-match winless streak. Surridge staked Nashville (2-3-5) to a 1-0 lead in the 12th minute, using an assist from Dru Yearwood to send a right-footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner of the

  • The Canadian Press

    Messi has a record-setting game with a goal and 5 assists in Inter Miami's 6-2 win over Red Bulls

    FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi had a record setting night for Inter Miami. He scored a goal and had five assists as Inter Miami trounced the New York Red Bulls 6-2 on Saturday night — with the Argentine great and eight-time Ballon d'Or winner as the game's best player setting no fewer than three Major League Soccer records in the effort. The six goal contributions, five assists and five assists in a half were all MLS records. Messi, who earned the MLS Player of the Month Award for Apr

  • The Independent

    Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan crowned after thrilling three-way photo finish

    Race came down to three-way photo finish as favorite Fierceness placed 15th