Match Preview: Potential Western Conference Decider
After holding LAFC to a 1-1 draw with ten men on the weekend, Vancouver Whitecaps continue their long road stretch when they travel to Western Conference contenders St. Louis City in a game that may decide the top seed in the West. This game needs no introduction. These two are the only sides in the West to have booked their place in the postseason, and … Continue reading Match Preview: Potential Western Conference Decider
Guess the Starting XI – Match Twenty Nine vs. St. Louis
Welcome back, everyone. The Vancouver Whitecaps take on St. Louis CITY in a battle at the top of the West that could have major implications for playoff seeding. The hosts have matched the all-time winning streak record at 20 games, and they’ll have a chance to stand alone at the top with a win over the Caps on Wednesday night. We take a look at … Continue reading Guess the Starting XI – Match Twenty Nine vs. St. Louis
Coffee with the Caps, Monday October 12
Good Monday morning Caps fans — hope you all had a lovely weekend and are having a happy Thanksgiving. Despite the Caps not returning to winning ways, it was still a successful weekend trip to LA. Despite playing down a man for 83 minutes, the Caps grabbed a well-deserved point and could make the case that they were the better side in their 1-1 draw … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Monday October 12
Post Match: Grinding One Out
In a courageous performance, a 10-man Whitecaps side ground out a 1-1 draw with LAFC on Saturday night at BMO Field, overcoming an early Tristan Blackmon red card. Blackmon’s sending off in the sixth minute seemed to doom the Caps to another defeat but the away side responded well, nabbing a goal from Oliver Larraz late in the first half to take a deserved lead. … Continue reading Post Match: Grinding One Out
The Third Sub Episode 269: Whitecaps Ride a Rollercoaster of Results
In Episode 269 of the Third Sub Podcast, Alexandre Gangue-Ruzic and Samuel Rowan dive into a busy stretch for the Vancouver Whitecaps, Vancouver Rise and Vancouver FC. Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to dive into all things Vancouver Whitecaps, Vancouver FC and Vancouver Rise. To begin, they dive … Continue reading The Third Sub Episode 269: Whitecaps Ride a Rollercoaster of Results
Match Preview: A New Era in Black and Gold
Saturday night in Los Angeles, the Vancouver Whitecaps will continue their road week with a visit to familiar foes LAFC. The biggest talking point from a Whitecaps perspective going into this one, beyond Vancouver’s poor form, is that Marc Dos Santos was fired on September 27 following a 1–0 loss to FC Dallas. This will be LAFC’s first match under interim head coach Xavi Tamarit. … Continue reading Match Preview: A New Era in Black and Gold
Guess the Starting XI – Match Twenty Eight vs. LAFC
Welcome back, everyone! The Vancouver Whitecaps will be in LA this weekend as they face LAFC at BMO Stadium. With both teams struggling for form and LAFC having just fired Marc Dos Santos, both sides will be looking to build some momentum against a familiar rival. We have all the latest for you in our match preview. Match Preview: A New Era in Black and … Continue reading Guess the Starting XI – Match Twenty Eight vs. LAFC
Coffee with the Caps, Friday October 9
Good Friday afternoon Caps fans. I hope you all are having a good week and that your weekend is beckoning ever closer. The Caps’ five-game road trip got off to a rocky start in Chicago, as they fell 3-1 to the Fire in a match they sorely needed at least a point out of. Vancouver was not helped by one of the worst pitches I’ve … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Friday October 9
Post Match: Smoked Out, Three Months Late
Tuesday night in Chicago, the Vancouver Whitecaps fell 3-1 to the Chicago Fire at Soldier Field. While Jesper Sørensen’s team still tops the Western Conference by three points, they have not looked like that team for quite some time. With seven matches left in the MLS regular season, there is a growing sense of urgency for this team to get back on form in time … Continue reading Post Match: Smoked Out, Three Months Late
Match Preview: Reunited at Last
After a three-month delay, Thomas Müller and Robert Lewandowski will face off on the field in MLS, as the Vancouver Whitecaps travel to take on the Chicago Fire on Tuesday. The original match, scheduled for July, was postponed due to wildfire smoke and has been the much-vaunted game in hand that the Caps have had ever since. That extra game is currently crucial for both … Continue reading Match Preview: Reunited at Last