By JEFF KINYANJUI More by this AuthorHarambee Stars captain Victor Wanyama was voted man-of-the-match as Montreal Impact beat DC United by a solitary goal in a Major League Soccer (MLS) Is Back Tournament game at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Florida on Wednesday. DC United defender Frederic Brillant deflected Saphir Taider shot into his own goal in the 31st minute for the game's only goal that gave Montreal Impact the much-needed victory. AdvertisementIn what was a game of two halves, Montreal dominated the first half but DC United were the better side after the break but pushed for an equaliser in vain. "The lads responded better to the pressure from DC United especially in the second half, hang in there, kept it tight, and got the three points we desperately needed," he added. Wanyama joined the team in March from English Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur.
Source: Daily Nation July 22, 2020 07:49 UTC