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Okobi-Okeoghene scores brace as Ottawa Rapid FC tops Calgary Wild FC 3-1 in NSL

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The Canadian Press. (2026, September 21). Okobi-Okeoghene scores brace as Ottawa Rapid FC tops Calgary Wild FC 3-1 in NSL. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/soccer/okobi-okeoghene-scores-brace-as-ottawa-rapid-fc-tops-calgary-wild-fc-3-1-in-nsl/article_4a30f46a-04af-55cf-b678-da2ce15df48b.html

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Ngozi Sonia Okobi-Okeoghene scored two goals as Ottawa Rapid FC defeated Calgary Wild FC 3-1 in a Northern Super League match on Sunday. Fridlund also contributed with an early goal for Ottawa, while Frédérique St-Jean scored the only goal for Calgary late in the game. The victory moved Ottawa to second place in the league standings, just three points behind Montreal and two ahead of AFC Toronto.
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Ngozi Sonia Okobi-Okeoghene scored two goals as Ottawa Rapid FC defeated Calgary Wild FC 3-1 in a Northern Super League match on Sunday. Okobi-Okeoghene's brace included the opening goal just four minutes into the game and her second score at the 78th minute mark, sealing the victory for Ottawa. Johanne Fridlund also contributed with an early goal for Ottawa. Calgary's Frédérique St-Jean scored in response but could not prevent their team from losing to Ottawa. The win lifts Ottawa (11-7-3) two points ahead of AFC Toronto and within three points of first-place Montreal, positioning them strongly in the six-team league standings. Upcoming matches see Ottawa traveling to face Toronto while Calgary hosts Vancouver next weekend.

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📰 Ottawa Rapid FC Wins Match
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Topics

Calgary Calgary Wild FC Northern Super League OTTAWA Ottawa Rapid FC

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OTTAWA GPE · 4× Calgary GPE · 2× Okobi-Okeoghene PERSON · 2× AFC Toronto ORG · 1× Calgary Wild FC ORG · 1× Frédérique St-Jean PERSON · 1× Johanne Fridlund PERSON · 1× Ngozi Sonia Okobi-Okeoghene PERSON · 1× Northern Super League ORG · 1× Ottawa Rapid FC ORG · 1×

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OTTAWA - Ngozi Sonia Okobi-Okeoghene scored two goals in leading Ottawa Rapid FC to a 3-1 win over Calgary Wild FC on Sunday in Northern Super League action.
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🔮 Ottawa will next visit Toronto on Saturday, while Calgary plays host to Vancouver next Sunday.

Claims (7 extracted, 0 hedged)

OTTAWA - Ngozi Sonia Okobi-Okeoghene scored two goals in leading Ottawa Rapid FC to a 3-1 win over Calgary Wild FC on Sunday in Northern Super League action. asserted
Okeoghene → score → action
Okobi-Okeoghene opened the scoring in just the fourth minute, with Johanne Fridlund adding another 21 minutes later to double the lead. asserted
Fridlund → open → lead
Okobi-Okeoghene made it a brace in the 78th minute to seal the scoring. asserted
it → make → scoring
Frédérique St-Jean had the lone goal for last-place Calgary (3-13-5) in the 77th minute. asserted
Jean → have → minute
The win pushed Ottawa (11-7-3) two points ahead of AFC Toronto for second place in the six-team league standings. asserted
win → push → standings
Ottawa will next visit Toronto on Saturday, while Calgary plays host to Vancouver next Sunday. asserted
Calgary → visit → Vancouver
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 20, 2026. asserted
report → publish → Press
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