By The Canadian Press
Feb 21, 2026 | 9:53 PM
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Amahl Pellegrino had a goal and two assists to help San Diego FC beat CF Montreal 5-0 on Saturday night in the Major League Soccer regular-season opener for both teams.
Eighteen-year-old Duran Ferree made his MLS debut and finished with two saves for San Diego.
Tomas Aviles was shown a straight red card in the 50th minute and Montreal played a man down the rest of the way.
Christopher McVey, Onni Valakari, Marcus Ingvartsen and 18-year-old Bryan Zamblé each added a goal for San Diego. Valakari, Ingvartsen and Zamblé made their MLS debuts.