Good Friday morning, Caps fans, hope you all are having a lovely week and that you are gearing up for an enjoyable weekend. The first competitive match of the year didn’t quite end up the way the Whitecaps would have hoped, as they slugged it out in a 0-0 draw against Cartagines. It was a vintage CONCACAF fixture, with a well-drilled opponent content to frustrate … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Friday February 20
Good Monday morning Caps fans. I hope you all are well rested and are getting ready for the week ahead. Apologies for the delayed post, as I was traveling this morning. The Whitecaps will be back in action Wednesday against Cartagines, marking the second year in a row they open up their CONCACAF Champions Cup campaign with a trip to Costa Rica. Last time worked … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Monday February 16
Good Friday morning Caps fans. I hope you all are having a lovely week and that you’re enjoying your last Whitecaps-free weekend. Well, it is the best time of the year. No, it isn’t because we have real, meaningful soccer games to watch in less than a week. We don’t even have a new signing to unpack. Instead, it is something far better: jersey release … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Friday February 13
Good Monday morning Caps fans. — hope you all had an enjoyable weekend. The good news is that now that Super Bowl Sunday is in the rearview mirror, we only have to wait a couple more weeks for MLS. The column has been doom and gloom lately, but let’s change that and think about what the Caps might look like on the pitch. Specifically, let’s … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Monday February 9
Good Friday morning, Caps fans. I hope your week is coming along well and that you are in store for a rest this weekend. The 2026 season is (sort of) underway with the start of the CONCACAF Champions Cup, even if only one MLS team took part in the first batch of matchups. Shout-out to Forge for grinding out a 0-0 draw with Tigres. Things … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Friday February 6
Good Monday morning, Caps fans. Hope you all are having a great start to your week and that your weekend was restful and enjoyable. The past few days have been a whirlwind in Caps world, and there is much to talk about here. Let’s start with the rather alarming developments, under the theory that it’s better to get the bad news out of the way … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Monday February 2
Good Friday morning Caps fans. Hope you all are having a lovely week and that your weekend is coming ever closer. The Whitecaps got some brutal news this week, with the club announcing that Ryan Gauld will be out until April after undergoing a follow-up procedure on his knee. There were some fears about Gauld’s status after he missed the first preseason friendly earlier this … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Friday January 30
Good Monday morning Caps fans. Hope you all are staying safe and warm and getting your week off to a good start. We will pick up where we left off on Friday, when I had to rush to update the column with late-breaking rumors regarding the departure of Joedrick Pupe back to Belgium. The move would help ease the glut of centerbacks that the Caps … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Monday January 26
Good Friday morning Caps fans. Hope you are all having a good week and that the weekend is beckoning ever closer. The squad appears to be enjoying their preseason in Marbella, which is marching on ahead of their first friendly. The photos on social media make me jealous that I am sitting in the frigid Upper Midwest, rather than sunny Spain. The benefits of being … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Friday January 23
Good Monday morning Caps fans. Hope you all are having a lovely start to the week after a good weekend. The Whitecaps have touched down in Spain, kicking off the 2026 campaign in style. All the players you would hope are with the squad are there (i.e Tristan Blackmon), save Ralph Priso, Rayan Elloumi, and Jeevan Badwal, who were with the Canadian National Team camp. … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Monday January 19