Canadian Premier League Review – Week Nine

We return to the Canadian Premier League for week nine. Each week, we’ll discuss the games played the past weekend, the current league table, and the upcoming encounters, giving you a one-stop-shop where you can keep up on events and hear a bit of analysis. Cavalry vs. Forge (1-1) Every football league has its big game: A Madrid and Barcelona, or Dortmund and Bayern. If … Continue reading Canadian Premier League Review – Week Nine

Canadian Premier League Review – Week Seven

Welcome to week seven of the Canadian Premier League, as we check in on the matches played, look to the future, and examine the triumphs and heartbreaks. York vs. Valour (1-2) York and Valour have both been on a difficult runs, with defeats in their recent games as they faced off on a rainy pitch in the biting cold. The difficult conditions from the weather … Continue reading Canadian Premier League Review – Week Seven

Match Preview: The quest for four begins in Winnipeg

Tuesday night in Winnipeg, the Vancouver Whitecaps will begin their hunt for a fourth straight Canadian Championship title with a first leg match against Valour FC at Princess Auto Stadium. Under former Whitecaps assistant Phil Dos Santos, Valour are second from bottom in the CPL table, having accumulated just 4 points from 6 matches thus far, and being tied for the least goals scored (with … Continue reading Match Preview: The quest for four begins in Winnipeg

Guess the Starting XI – Can Champ vs. Valour

Welcome back, everyone. The Vancouver Whitecaps will begin their Canadian Championship campaign on Tuesday night in Winnipeg, as they take on Valour FC. This could be an interesting one lineup-wise, with substantial rotation likely given the nature of the competition and the busy schedule. Match Preview: The quest for four begins in Winnipeg We will have to see how many regulars feature, and how many … Continue reading Guess the Starting XI – Can Champ vs. Valour

Canadian Premier League Review – Week Six

Welcome to week six of the Canadian Premier League, as we check in on the matches played, look to the future, and examine the triumphs and heartbreaks.   Ottawa vs. Valour (5-2) Ottawa was coming into this game confident with a big win over Pacific the past week, while Valour was still chasing their first win this season. Ottawa showed their intentions immediately with Samuel … Continue reading Canadian Premier League Review – Week Six

Canadian Premier League Review – Week Five

We return to the Canadian Premier League for week five. Each week, we’ll discuss the games played the past weekend, the current league table, and the upcoming encounters, giving you a one-stop-shop where you can keep up on events and hear a bit of analysis. Cavalry vs. York (2-1) Both teams came into this with a lot on the table, York coming off a tough … Continue reading Canadian Premier League Review – Week Five

Pacific Have a Much Better Chance of Winning with Max Anchor in Goal

In their last t̶w̶o̶ t̶h̶r̶e̶e̶ four league games, Pacific FC have started veteran Canadian goalkeeper Sean Melvin. But if they want to optimize their chances of winning they should instead start Whitecaps loanee Max Anchor.  This article will be short and fact-based. However, we should first address the elephant in the room. I am partisan on this issue. I am a Whitecaps fan and I … Continue reading Pacific Have a Much Better Chance of Winning with Max Anchor in Goal

Canadian Premier League Review – Week Four

We return to the Canadian Premier League for week four of the new season. Each week, we’ll discuss the games played the past weekend, the current league table, and the upcoming encounters, giving you a one-stop-shop where you can keep up on events and hear a bit of analysis. Halifax vs. Valour (1-0) The Wanderers were coming off a big win, while Valour was eager … Continue reading Canadian Premier League Review – Week Four

Canadian Premier League Review – Week Three

We return to the Canadian Premier League for week three of the new season. Each week, we’ll discuss the games played the past weekend, the current league table, and the upcoming encounters, giving you a one-stop-shop where you can keep up on events and hear a bit of analysis.  Vancouver vs. Cavalry (1 – 1) The first match of the weekend was Vancouver FC smarting … Continue reading Canadian Premier League Review – Week Three

Canadian Premier League Review – Week Two

We return to the Canadian Premier League for week two of the new season. Each week, I will discuss the games played the past weekend, the current league table, and the upcoming encounters, giving you a one-stop-shop where you can keep up on events and hear a bit of analysis. This was a compact week, as Valour and Cavalry did not play a game.  Pacific … Continue reading Canadian Premier League Review – Week Two