Vancouver Rise's inaugural game paves the way for young soccer fans

Vancouver Rise's inaugural game paves the way for young soccer fans

April 17, 2025 10:52 am PST.

BC Place was buzzing with excitement Wednesday night, as the first-ever professional women's soccer game in Canada took place. Vancouver Rise FC came out with the win against Calgary Wild FC. Cecilia Hua spoke to the fans ahead at the game.

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