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The Vancouver Rise FC are a women's soccer team. Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, they are a member of the Northern Super League.

REPORT: Vancouver Rise FC Become the 2025 NSL Playoff Champions After Defeating AFC Toronto 2-1

November 15, 2025 - TORONTO, ON - It was a magical night for Vancouver Rise FC on Saturday evening, as they defeated AFC Toronto 2-1 in BMO Field to become the 2025 NSL Playoff Champions. It was an intense start to the match, as Morgan McAslan had to make an early save to deny Esther Okoronkwo in the 9th minute. Kaylee Hunter had a chance to score off the ensuing corner, but her shot was pulled wide. McAslan then made another big save in the 16th minute, parrying a long shot wide from Emma Ragen. Hunter did open the scoring in the 20th minut... Full Story

Vancouver Rise FC Win the 2025 NSL Final, Become 2025 NSL Playoff Champions

November 15, 2025 - VANCOUVER, BC - Vancouver Rise FC have won the 2025 NSL Final presented by Toyota, defeating AFC Toronto 2-1 on Saturday, crowning them the inaugural NSL Playoff Champions! "We opened the very first game in NSL history, and tonight we close the season as its first champions," said Vancouver Rise FC President Sinead King. "It's a full-circle moment that reflects the belief, hard work, and heart of everyone at Vancouver Rise FC. I'm so proud of this team and equally proud of what the Northern Super League has built in year ... Full Story

Van Rise FC Update

November 10, 2025 - VANCOUVER, BC - Vancouver Rise FC are on the verge of making even more history by traveling to Toronto to play in the inaugural NSL Playoff Final, presented by Toyota. STORYLINES DIAMONDS UNDER PRESSURE: Rise FC demonstrated exactly what they were made of after Saturday night's playoff semi-final second leg. After going 2-0 down on the night and 3-2 down on aggregate, Rise FC showcased their courage and unity in the closing stages of the match, and got rewarded with an aggregate equalizer through Holly Ward in the 85th... Full Story

Vancouver Rise FC Defeat Ottawa Rapid FC 5-4 on Penalties to Become the League's First NSL Finalists

November 8, 2025 - OTTAWA, ON - It was a dramatic evening at TD Place on Saturday, as Vancouver Rise FC defeated Ottawa Rapid FC 5-4 on penalties after drawing 3-3 on aggregate, advancing to the NSL Final presented by Toyota. It was a strong start from Rise FC, with Holly Ward going close to open score inside 10 minutes. The winger ran down the left side and drove into the box, firing a left foot shot that Rapid FC 'keeper Melissa Dagenais just got to. Samantha Chang hit the post off a great corner-kick routine, with Jessica De Filippo's f... Full Story

• REPORT: Vancouver Rise FC Become the 2025 NSL Playoff Champions After Defeating AFC Toronto 2-1 - November 15, 2025
  
• Vancouver Rise FC Win the 2025 NSL Final, Become 2025 NSL Playoff Champions - November 15, 2025
  
• Van Rise FC Update - November 10, 2025
  
• Vancouver Rise FC Defeat Ottawa Rapid FC 5-4 on Penalties to Become the League's First NSL Finalists - November 8, 2025
  
• Vancouver Rise FC Advance to the 2025 Northern Super League Final Presented by Toyota - November 8, 2025
  
• Vancouver Rise FC Defeat Ottawa Rapid FC 2-1 on Home Soil to Take the Lead in the NSL Semifinals - November 5, 2025
  
• Rise FC Update - October 27, 2025
  
• Vancouver Rise FC Face Ottawa Rapid FC in Playoff Semi Final, Host First Leg on November 4th - October 20, 2025
  
• Vancouver Rise FC Turn Attention to Playoffs After 2-1 Loss to Calgary Wild FC in Alberta - October 17, 2025
  
• Vancouver Rise FC Academy Score Eight in Great Finale Match against Alianza Women - October 17, 2025
  
• Three Vancouver Rise FC Players Called up to International Duty - October 15, 2025
  
• Vancouver Rise FC Rise up to Second in the Table After 1-0 Win over Montréal Roses FC - October 11, 2025
  
• Vancouver Rise FC Record Comfortable 2-0 Road Win over Ottawa Rapid FC - October 8, 2025
  
• Rise FC look to take some time to rest and recuperate after clinching playoffs - October 1, 2025
  
• Vancouver Rise FC Clinch Spot in 2025 NSL Playoffs Presented by Toyota - September 27, 2025
  
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Vancouver Rise FC celebrate the 2025 Northern Super League championship
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League: Northern Super League
Home: Vancouver, British Columbia
Class: Women's
Website: Vancouver Rise FC site
Schedule: Full Vancouver Rise FC Schedule

Sat., Nov 15	W	Vancouver 2 at Toronto 1 (Championship)	Final
Sat., Nov 8	L	Vancouver 1 at Ottawa 2 (Playoff Gm. 2)	Final (PK 5-4)
Tue., Nov 4	W	Ottawa 1 at Vancouver 2 (Playoff Gm. 1)	Final
Thu., Oct 16	L	Vancouver 1 at Calgary 2	Final
Sat., Oct 11	W	Vancouver 1 at Montreal 0	Final
Wed., Oct 8	W	Vancouver 2 at Ottawa 0	Final
All times Eastern On game days, refresh page for latest results Full Vancouver Rise FC Schedule and Results

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• NSL players, coaches, felt impact of Canada's first women's pro soccer league in debut season - NSL Toronto Globe and Mail (November 17)
  
• Vancouver derails AFC Toronto's dream season in NSL final - NSL Toronto Star (November 16)
  
• Vancouver Rise FC win inaugural Northern Super League Diana B. Matheson Cup - NSL Abbotsford News (November 16)
  
• Canada announces investment in women's pro soccer at Northern Super League championship - NSL Toronto Star (November 16)
  
• Vancouver Rise rally to down AFC Toronto, win inaugural NSL title - NSL Vancouver Province (November 16)
  
• Vancouver Rise rally to down AFC Toronto, win inaugural Northern Super League title - NSL Toronto Star (November 15)
  
• Vancouver Rise wins first National Super League title after 2-1 win over AFC Toronto - NSL Toronto Globe and Mail (November 15)
  
• Vancouver Rise FC wins Diana B. Matheson Cup - NSL Penticton Western News (November 15)
  
• Threat of lightning forces players off the pitch in first half of NSL final - NSL Toronto Star (November 15)
  
• Northern Super League celebrates transformational' inaugural season - NSL Abbotsford News (November 13)
  
• Rise thrive in penalties to beat Rapid 5-4, advance to NSL Final - NSL Toronto Star (November 9)
  
• Vancouver Rise FC advances to NSL finals after dramatic' semifinal win - NSL Abbotsford News (November 9)
  
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