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Valour FC Advances to Quarterfinals with Victory Over TSS Rovers

Diogo Ressurreição's decisive goal and Rocco Romeo's late-game heroics secure Valour's spot against Vancouver Whitecaps in the Canadian Championship.

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Overview

  • Valour FC defeated TSS Rovers 1-0 in the Telus Canadian Championship preliminary round, avenging their 2023 loss to the semi-professional side.
  • Diogo Ressurreição scored the match-winning goal in the 65th minute after an assist from Shaan Hundal, breaking a tight defensive contest.
  • Captain Rocco Romeo's stoppage-time goal-line clearance preserved the win after a dangerous free-kick opportunity for TSS Rovers.
  • Valour FC, winless in their Canadian Premier League season so far, will face three-time defending champions Vancouver Whitecaps in the quarterfinals.
  • TSS Rovers, who estimated a potential $200,000 revenue boost from a quarterfinal berth, fell short despite a spirited performance and strong goalkeeping from Callum Weir.