AFC Toronto shut out by Montreal Roses in NSL debut

Toronto couldn’t find an equalizer after conceding inside the first two minutes on Saturday in its home opener.

AFC Toronto shut out by Montreal Roses in NSL debut
  • AFC Toronto 0, Montreal Roses FC 1 (Boychuk 2’) 
  • Montreal’s Tanya Boychuk scores 1st NSL goal at BMO Field   
  • Casey Stoney among the several dignitaries in attendance 

TORONTO – The famous Toronto vs. Montreal sports rivalry has found a new home in the Northern Super League.  

AFC Toronto FC and Montreal Roses FC put on an entertaining show on Saturday in the second-ever match from the upstart league with the visitors earning a 1-0 victory before an announced crowd of 14,518 at BMO Field.