Villa fires New York City to win over Montreal


New York City FC forward David Villa (7) plays the ball during the second half against the Montreal Impact at Stade Saputo. Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports

(Reuters) - New York City continued their recent surge as Spaniard David Villa notched two classy goals, including the late winner, in a 2-1 away win over Montreal Impact in Major League Soccer (MLS) on Saturday.

The former Spain forward sealed the three points when he curled home a low free kick in the 82nd minute, five minutes after Argentine Ignacio Piatti had levelled the scores from the penalty spot.

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