{"id":921011,"date":"2026-10-05T02:56:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T02:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/921011\/"},"modified":"2026-10-05T02:56:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T02:56:11","slug":"kaylee-hunters-late-goal-lifts-afc-toronto-over-vancouver-rise-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/921011\/","title":{"rendered":"Kaylee Hunter&#8217;s late goal lifts AFC Toronto over Vancouver Rise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/sports\/soccer\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Soccer<\/a>\u00b7Recap<\/p>\n<p>Kaylee Hunter scored in the 100th minute as AFC Toronto edged the visiting Vancouver Rise 2-1 on Sunday at York Lions Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>NSL regular-season game also served as W Canadian Championship quarterfinal<\/p>\n<p>The Canadian Press  \u00b7 Posted: Oct 04, 2026 8:25 PM EDT | Last Updated: 2 hours ago<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/a\/assets\/texttospeech.svg\" alt=\"Text to Speech Icon\" width=\"44\" height=\"44\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Listen to this article<\/p>\n<p>Estimated 1 minute<\/p>\n<p>The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" alt=\"A female soccer player runs with the ball during a match.\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791168971_67_default.jpg\" data-cy=\"leadmedia-story-img\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>AFC Toronto forward Kaylee Hunter, pictured in a file photo, scored the go-ahead goal in a 2-1 win over the visiting Vancouver Rise on Sunday in a Northern Super League regular-season game and W Canadian Championship quarterfinal at York Lions Stadium. (Sammy Kogan\/The Canadian Press)<\/p>\n<p>Kaylee Hunter scored in the 100th minute as AFC Toronto edged the visiting Vancouver Rise 2-1 on Sunday at York Lions Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Lena Silano had given Toronto (11-5-7) the lead in the 19th minute.<\/p>\n<p>Latifah Abdu tied it up for Vancouver (8-12-3) just eight minutes later.<\/p>\n<p>Hunter deflected in a powerful header from Shelina Zadorsky on a corner kick for the go-ahead goal.<\/p>\n<p>Two heads are better than one \ud83e\udd2f\ud83e\udd2f https:\/\/t.co\/wGzrtAR5UJ<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NorthernSuperLg\/status\/2106829789814505939?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">NorthernSuperLg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was a Northern Super League regular-season game and a W Canadian Championship quarterfinal.<\/p>\n<p>AFC Toronto has already clinched an NSL playoff spot while the Rise are chasing the Halifax Tides for the fourth and final berth.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"reportIssue-MwDQL\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/corrections-clarifications-1.5893564\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Corrections and clarifications<\/a>\u00b7Report error<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Soccer\u00b7Recap Kaylee Hunter scored in the 100th minute as AFC Toronto edged the visiting Vancouver Rise 2-1 on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":921012,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194298],"tags":[49,48,55],"class_list":["post-921011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-vancouver","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-vancouver"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/921011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=921011"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/921011\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/921012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=921011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=921011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=921011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}