Post Match: Galaxies Apart

Wednesday night at BC Place, the Vancouver Whitecaps once again demonstrated the significant gap between themselves and the have-nots in MLS, cruising to a confident 3-0 win over the LA Galaxy. While Vancouver’s form at home against the league’s top teams has been mixed, they have been absolutely crushing the mushy middle, and it was no different in this latest match against Greg Vanney’s Galaxy. … Continue reading Post Match: Galaxies Apart

Match Preview: Getting Back on Track Against the Galaxy

The Vancouver Whitecaps look to bounce back from a pair of lackluster performances on Wednesday when they welcome the LA Galaxy to town. This is week two of a flurry of matches across multiple competitions, meaning both sides will likely be rotating heavily for this one. The Caps didn’t fare especially well last week, however, with a disappointing draw against CF Montreal in the Canadian … Continue reading Match Preview: Getting Back on Track Against the Galaxy

Guess the Starting XI – Match Twenty-Three vs. LA Galaxy

Welcome back, everyone. The Vancouver Whitecaps will look to recover from a disappointing weekend as they host the LA Galaxy midweek at home. The Galaxy are below the playoff bar and have become a somewhat low-event team, as they’ve shipped off quite a few big names and Riqui Puig remains injured. Can the Whitecaps get back to their best as this busy stretch continues? Ok, … Continue reading Guess the Starting XI – Match Twenty-Three vs. LA Galaxy

Coffee with the Caps, Monday September 7

Good Monday morning Caps fans. I hope you are having a good Labour Day holiday and that the long weekend is treating you well. The Caps ran up against a red hot St. Louis City team on Saturday, but once again their 3-1 loss seemed more self inflicted than anything else. To be sure, St. Louis is in excellent form right now. And they had … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Monday September 7

Report Card: Simon Becher and the Boys Spoil the Party

Saturday night at BC Place, the Vancouver Whitecaps dropped a 3-1 result to visiting St. Louis City SC, as their mixed form continued, conceding three consecutive goals in the first half after opening the scoring inside the first two minutes. While the Whitecaps have had some disappointing performances since the World Cup break, you’ve still been able to say that they were the better team … Continue reading Report Card: Simon Becher and the Boys Spoil the Party

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Post Match: Snuck up on by St. Louis

It was a performance to forget for the Vancouver Whitecaps, who fell 3-1 to St. Louis CITY SC at BC Place on Saturday night. After a cagey 1-1 draw in midweek against CF Montréal in the first leg of the Canadian Championship semi-finals, in a game where the Whitecaps struggled to find much of a spark offensively despite spending most of the game on top, … Continue reading Post Match: Snuck up on by St. Louis

Match Preview: Avoiding the St. Louis Blues

The Vancouver Whitecaps will try and end St. Louis City’s 13 match unbeaten run when the two teams face off Saturday night at BC Place. The meteoric rise of St. Louis has lifted them to sixth in the Western Conference, giving them a shot at a home playoff game. They were also one of the busier sides in the summer transfer market. Out are stalwarts … Continue reading Match Preview: Avoiding the St. Louis Blues

Guess the Starting XI – Match Twenty-Two vs. St. Louis

Welcome back, everyone. The Vancouver Whitecaps host the hottest team in MLS this weekend at BC Place, as they welcome St. Louis City SC. The visitors are led by a red-hot Simon Becher and some new DPs as they look to ride a tidal wave of good form towards the MLS playoffs. Can the reigning conference champions stop their momentum? Match Preview: Avoiding the St. … Continue reading Guess the Starting XI – Match Twenty-Two vs. St. Louis

Coffee with the Caps, Friday September 4

Good Friday morning, Caps fans. I hope you’re having a good week and that the early days of September are treating you well so far. It was a subpar start to the Canadian Championship semifinals on Wednesday night, with the Caps managing only a 1-1 draw in a match they dominated by pretty much every statistical metric. But this was also a match replete with … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Friday September 4

Post Match: All to Play for in the Canadian Championship

The Vancouver Whitecaps will enter the second leg of the Canadian Championship semis on level terms, after they could only manage a 1-1 draw with Montreal on Wednesday at BC Place. The Caps dominated by pretty much every statistical metric, but a wondergoal from Dani Pereira and a resolute, physical performance from Montreal left the Caps frustrated. A goal from Ryan Gauld was enough to … Continue reading Post Match: All to Play for in the Canadian Championship