The Vancouver Rise will play in the first-ever Northern Super League final. The first leg at Swangard Stadium was intense. But the second leg at Ottawa’s TD Place Stadium was a thriller. In the NSL’s young history, this was one…
In the first playoff match of their young but growing history, Vancouver Rise grabbed a scrappy 2-1 win over Ottawa Rapid. A first-half brace from Latifah Abdu put the Rise on the path to victory; however, that was halved by…
The inaugural regular season of the NSL wrapped up on Oct. 19 in Toronto, but the work is far from over. Forget the fact there are still playoffs to decide a winner, there’s an expansion process currently underway and the…
The Vancouver Rise came into Calgary hoping to secure second in the NSL table, but the Wild have other plans as they defeated their visitors 2-1 at McMahon Stadium. Meggie Dougherty Howard converted the first-half penalty, and Kahli Johnson added…
The Vancouver Rise dominated possession but could not capitalize on their chances as they fell at Swangard Stadium in a 3-0 loss to Ottawa Rapid. Goals from Stella Downing, Delaney Baie Pridham and Jazmine Wilkinson all came on clinical plays,…
The Vancouver Rise looked to stay hot. The green and gold were unbeaten in seven games heading into a Saturday afternoon match with the Calgary Wild at Swangard Stadium. That is a record in the NSL’s young season. Heading into…
Everything is coming up Vancouver Rise. The Rise made it seven matches undefeated with their 2-1 win tonight over the Montreal Roses, keeping their NSL record alive. Rise head coach Anja Heiner-Møller said they were very happy with the home…
On Saturday morning, the Vancouver Rise bolstered their attack. Vancouver announced they have signed Latifah Abdu from fellow NSL side Montreal Roses. Area 51 Sports Network learned on Friday that the Rise was making a marquee signing that would be…
The Vancouver Rise made it two wins in a row for the first time this season after taking down the top team in the NSL, AFC Toronto, 2-1 at Swangard Stadium. Samantha Chang bagged a first-half brace, her first goals…
The Vancouver Rise are in a slump and they wanted to get out of it. They are coming off a draw and two straight losses and before Sunday, Vancouver sits second last in the league. It wasn’t going to get…