• The Canadian Press

    No Messi, no problem: Inter Miami downs slumping Vancouver Whitecaps 2-1

    VANCOUVER — A lack of star power didn't stop Inter Miami on Saturday as the visiting side cruised to a 2-1 win over the slumping Whitecaps in Vancouver. Robert Taylor scored and contributed an assist, while Leo Campana also found the back of the net for Miami (10-4-2). Ryan Gauld replied for the 'Caps (5-5-4), converting a penalty kick in the 72nd minute. Miami's Drake Callender made one save and Yohei Takaoka stopped four on-target shots for Vancouver. Soccer fans were outraged earlier in the w

  • The Canadian Press

    Rossi scores twice, leads Crew past Orlando City 2-0 for third straight road win

    ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Diego Rossi scored a goal in each half and the Columbus Crew notched their third straight victory on the road, beating Orlando City 2-0 on Saturday night. Columbus (6-2-6) took a 1-0 lead into halftime on a penalty-kick goal by Rossi in the first minute of stoppage time. The PK was awarded for a foul on Orlando City midfielder César Araújo following a video review. Going into the review, Orlando City thought it had earned a penalty kick after Crew defender Steven Moreira cra

  • The Canadian Press

    Stoppage-time goal lifts high-flying FC Cincinnati past Toronto FC 4-3 in wild game

    TORONTO — Sergio Santos scored in the 93rd minute Saturday as FC Cincinnati defeated Toronto FC 4-3 in a wild affair to extend its winning streak to a club-record seven games. Argentina playmaker Lucho Acosta helped create the goal, driving into the Toronto penalty box and chipping it in front of goal for Santos to knock home. It was a gut-wrenching loss for Toronto, which kept clawing its way back in an entertaining back-and-forth Major League Soccer affair. Lorenzo Insigne's 85th-minute penalt

  • The Guardian

    Magical Mariners take their place in A-League pantheon with back-to-back titles

    Modern football fairytales dictate that Cinderella only gets to go to the ball once. But again, the Central Coast Mariners are A-League champions