Defending MLS Cup champ NYCFC beats Montreal 4-1 for 1st win

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Published March 12, 2022 1:50 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Callens scored a goal — the first this season for the defending MLS Cup champions — and New York City FC breezed to a 4-1 victory over CF Montreal. Santiago Rodriguez added what proved to be the game-winning goal in the 20th minute for NYCFC (1-1-1). Talles Magno scored in the 64th minute and Thiago Andrade found the net in the 83rd to cap the scoring for NYCFC. Zachary Brault-Guillard scored in the 52nd minute for Montreal, which has lost three straight to open the season.

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