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Yeboah's goal helps Minnesota United beat CF Montreal 1-0

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Minnesota United forward Tani Oluwaseyi (14) and CF Montreal defender Joel Waterman, centre left, battle for possession during the first half of an MLS soccer match in St. Paul, Minn., Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Kevin Yeboah scored a goal in the 69th minute to help Minnesota United beat CF Montreal 1-0 in Major League Soccer action on Saturday night.

Tani Oluwaseyi flicked a header from the centre of the box toward the goal and Yeboah tapped it in from point-blank range to open the scoring.

Montreal had 63 per cent possession but was outshot 14-3, 6-0 on target, by Minnesota.

Jonathan Sirois made five saves for winless Montreal (0-2-0).

Minnesota (1-1-0) won its home opener for the first time since 2018.

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