Soccer

VANCOUVER — An all-Canadian clash on Saturday showcased the different trajectories two of the country's Major League Soccer clubs are on early in the season.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Mathias Laborda scored his first goal of the season in the 37th minute, 19-year-old Tate Johnson added a goal in his MLS debut and the Vancouver Whitecaps beat CF Montreal 2-0 on Saturday night.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Andy Najar opened the scoring in first-half stoppage time, Ahmed Qasem scored his first career MLS goal and Nashville SC beat the Portland Timbers 2-0 on Saturday night.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Nick Anderson had 26 points and No. 5 seed Furman beat fourth-seeded Samford 95-78 on Saturday night in a Southern Conference Championship quarterfinal.

SANDY, Utah (AP) — Anders Dreyer scored in the first minute of second-half stoppage time, Marcus Ingvartsen added some insurance five minutes later and expansion side San Diego FC rallied to beat Real Salt Lake 3-1 on Saturday night.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Rafael Navarro scored in the 18th minute and Zack Steffen had four saves to help the Colorado Rapids beat Austin FC 1-0 on Saturday night.

CINCINNATI — Robin Fraser is still waiting for his first win as Toronto FC coach.

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Defenders Andrew Gutman and Leonardo Barroso scored two minutes apart late in the second half of Barroso's league debut and the Chicago Fire spoiled FC Dallas' home opener with a 3-1 victory on Saturday night.

CINCINNATI (AP) — Kévin Denkey scored his second goal of the season in the 73rd minute, Yuya Kubo added a goal and FC Cincinnati beat Toronto FC 2-0 on Saturday night.

NEW YORK (AP) — Alonso Martínez and Hannes Wolf scored second-half goals to lead New York City FC to a 2-1 victory over Orlando City at Yankee Stadium on Saturday night.