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Ottawa Rapid FC takes league lead after 3-1 win over Vancouver

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Last updated Jun 18, 2026

Ottawa Rapid FC takes league lead after 3-1 win over Vancouver
Summary

Ottawa Rapid FC claimed the top spot in the Northern Super League with a decisive 3-1 victory against Vancouver Rise FC on June 14. Min-a Lee opened the scoring for Ottawa with a long-range goal, which was later equalized by Vancouver's Jessica De Filippo. Ottawa took control in the second half, with DB Pridham scoring two goals, including a penalty following a red card issued to Vancouver's Kennedy Faulknor. Earlier in the week, Halifax Tides FC secured a 2-0 win over Calgary Wild FC, while AFC Toronto settled for a 1-1 draw against Montréal Roses FC, impacting the standings.

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  • •Ottawa Rapid leads the NSL standings for the first time this season.
  • •Halifax Tides FC defeated Calgary Wild FC 2-0.
  • •Montréal Roses FC drew 1-1 against AFC Toronto, missing a penalty.
  • •Vancouver Rise FC's loss ended their winning momentum.
  • •Three matches produced eight goals during Week 8 of the NSL.
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  • 11:05 AMYahoo Sports — NSL Week 8 Recap: Ottawa Rapid takes the throne as more drama unfolds
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The Northern Super League (NSL) returned from a week-long break with another string of unpredictable results, with Ottawa Rapid FC taking the lead in the table.For weeks, the Montréal Roses looked un...

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