Atlético Ottawa returned to TD Place for the first time since the 2025 Canadian Premier League Final, as Emiliano García's 97th-minute goal got the 5,000+ crowd out of their seats.
Back on the road, Atleti travels to Inter Toronto (formerly known at York United FC) for a clash at York Lions Stadium on Friday night.
Catch up on all the best Atleti headlines ahead of the 5th match of the season:
Atlético Ottawa kicks off TD Place home schedule
CTV News (Josh Marano)
Atletico Ottawa returned to TD Place for their home opener, securing a 1-1 draw against Vancouver FC in added time.
CTV’s Josh Marano reports from Lansdowne, where fan and former ball boy Alessio Corzato was honoured as the club’s first community captain in partnership with Champions for CHEO.
CEO Alex Mejia confirms crews worked around the clock amid Lansdowne 2.0 construction to ensure the pitch was ready for fans Chad Trappitt and Andree Delisle.
Watch the full interview below:
Atlético Ottawa escape with 1-1 draw against Vancouver FC in home opener
CBC News
It took seven minutes of stoppage time, but Atlético Ottawa were able to secure a draw against Vancouver FC in their home opener at TD Place.
Watch the highlights here: https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.7177991
L’Atlético Ottawa profite du «buzz» après sa victoire sous la neige
Le Droit (Julien Paquette)
L’enthousiasme était palpable à la Place TD dimanche après-midi, où l’Atlético Ottawa y disputait un match pour la première fois depuis la finale enneigée de la Première ligue canadienne en novembre dernier.
