Guess the Starting XI – Can Champ vs. Forge

Welcome back, everyone. The Vancouver Whitecaps are off to Hamilton, as they face Forge in the first leg of their Canadian Championship semifinal matchup on Wednesday night. In terms of the latest news from training, here’s what we have: #VWFC training on lovely sunny morning in Vancouver. Kenji Cabrera’s first training session. Ali Ahmed and Cubas are fully training. Sam Adekugbe working in the gym. … Continue reading Guess the Starting XI – Can Champ vs. Forge

Guess the Starting XI – Match Twenty Five vs. San Jose

Welcome back, everyone. The Vancouver Whitecaps are on the road this weekend, as they take on the San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park. The Quakes have been fun to watch under Bruce Arena this year, even though they currently sit below the playoff bar. This SJ team can score goals with the best of them, but just can’t keep the ball out of their own … Continue reading Guess the Starting XI – Match Twenty Five vs. San Jose

Guess the Starting XI – Match Twenty Four vs. Sporting KC

Welcome back, everyone. The Vancouver Whitecaps are in action Saturday night at BC Place, as they will host Sporting KC. It’s been a bit of a tough year for Sporting, who currently sit 13th in the West, having parted ways with long time bench boss Peter Vermes after another lacklustre start. Dejan Joveljić has been a big success for SKC, as he’s notched 13 goals … Continue reading Guess the Starting XI – Match Twenty Four vs. Sporting KC

Guess the Starting XI – Match Twenty Three vs. San Diego

Welcome back, everyone. The Vancouver Whitecaps remain on the road this weekend, as they take on San Diego with the chance to vault themselves back to the top of the West with a win. San Diego, meanwhile, is coming off a midweek loss to TFC, where they failed to create many chances after Toronto converted from an early penalty kick. In terms of player availability, … Continue reading Guess the Starting XI – Match Twenty Three vs. San Diego

Guess the Starting XI – Match Twenty Two vs. Houston

Welcome back, everyone. The Vancouver Whitecaps are on the road in Texas midweek, as they will take on the Dynamo. It seems like the Whitecaps always have a midweek summer match in Houston, and those games have tended to be rather dull and low event. Hopefully we get a better outcome in this one? In terms of the squad, Jayden Nelson is back from suspension. … Continue reading Guess the Starting XI – Match Twenty Two vs. Houston

Guess the Starting XI – Match Twenty One vs. Colorado

Welcome back, everyone. The Vancouver Whitecaps, having moved on to the semifinals in the Canadian Championship, will have to renew their focus on the MLS campagin this weekend, as they approach an away match against the Rapids at DSG Park in Commerce City. For Vancouver, all eyes will be on Seb Berhalter and Brian White, who both featured midweek but did not play the full … Continue reading Guess the Starting XI – Match Twenty One vs. Colorado

Guess the Starting XI – Can Champ vs. Valour (Second Leg)

Welcome back, everyone. The Vancouver Whitecaps continue their defence of the Canadian Championship title this Wednesday night in a second leg match against Valour FC at BC Place. These two sided played out an eventful 2-2 draw in Winnipeg back on May 20th, but now Vancouver will be at home looking to finish off the job and progress to the next round. Valour remain near … Continue reading Guess the Starting XI – Can Champ vs. Valour (Second Leg)

Guess the Starting XI – Match Twenty vs. LAG

Welcome back, everyone. The Vancouver Whitecaps are back in LA this Friday night as they take on the Galaxy. For our breakdown of what has gone wrong for the Galaxy this season, check out our latest Match Preview. Match Preview: Trouble in Paradise In terms of roster news for Vancouver, Jayden Nelson is back with the team, while Andres Cubas (ankle) and Ralph Priso (suspension … Continue reading Guess the Starting XI – Match Twenty vs. LAG

Guess the Starting XI – Match Nineteen vs. LAFC

Welcome back, everyone. After dropping two straight games for the first time this year, Vancouver will be down in California this weekend, seeking revenge against the team that knocked them out of the MLS Cup Playoffs late last year. Vancouver remains without Jayden Nelson, Sebastian Berhalter and Brian White on international duty, while Ali Ahmed has now been officially sidelined for 6-8 weeks with an … Continue reading Guess the Starting XI – Match Nineteen vs. LAFC

Guess the Starting XI – Match Eighteen vs. San Diego

Welcome back, everyone. The Vancouver Whitecaps will be back at BC Place on Wednesday night, after a rather unusual reprieve from what had been an incredibly busy first half of the season. Their opponents for this match are perhaps the best story in the West outside Vancouver, yet another expansion team that has found first year success, though unlike St. Louis and Austin before them, … Continue reading Guess the Starting XI – Match Eighteen vs. San Diego