Match Preview: Roller-coaster Rapids come to BC Place

Saturday night at BC Place, the Vancouver Whitecaps will host the Colorado Rapids in their last home game until August, with an extended road trip and the World Cup break ahead of them. While Vancouver remains right at the top of the league table, and will continue to do so if they can hold serve after the Quakes picked up another win midweek, the Rapids … Continue reading Match Preview: Roller-coaster Rapids come to BC Place

Match Preview: Struggling Sporting KC Roll into Town

Friday night at BC Place, the Vancouver Whitecaps will take on Sporting Kansas City in a showdown between the top and bottom performers in the West through seven games. The difference between SKC and Vancouver has been stark. The Whitecaps lead the Supporters’ Shield race, having dropped just three points through the opening phase of the season, while Sporting have just one win and four … Continue reading Match Preview: Struggling Sporting KC Roll into Town

Match Preview: Whitecaps Welcome NYCFC

The Vancouver Whitecaps will take on their second Eastern Conference side of the season on Saturday, as they welcome NYCFC to BC Place for the first time since 2022. The last time these two teams played was in 2023, when the ‘Caps were in the midst of a lengthy road trip. The game was in the afternoon at Yankee Stadium, and I’m 97% convinced it … Continue reading Match Preview: Whitecaps Welcome NYCFC

Match Preview: Vancouver looks for the double over Portland

The Vancouver Whitecaps return to action on Saturday night, hosting the Portland Timbers in the return fixture of their Cascadia Cup rivalry at BC Place. This is a weird quirk of the schedule this year, where some teams play the same team twice in just a few weeks. From Vancouver’s perspective, that isn’t a bad thing, as their 4-1 thrashing of Portland at Providence Park … Continue reading Match Preview: Vancouver looks for the double over Portland

Match Preview: Who Needs the Champions Cup Anyway?

The Vancouver Whitecaps will look to bounce back from their disappointing Champions Cup exit when they welcome San Jose Earthquakes to BC Place, in what promises to be a true test of Vancouver’s title credentials. The Whitecaps have started the season in fine form, becoming the first MLS team ever to win their opening four games with a +13-goal differential. However, the nature of the … Continue reading Match Preview: Who Needs the Champions Cup Anyway?

Match Preview: Do you Believe in Miracles?

The Vancouver Whitecaps will seek to overcome a 3-0 deficit when they head to Spokane on Wednesday for the return leg of their CONCACAF Champions Cup Round of 16 tie against the Seattle Sounders. Things did not go as planned at BC Place for the home leg. The ‘Caps were picked apart defensively and struggled to find a foothold offensively, though some bad luck kept … Continue reading Match Preview: Do you Believe in Miracles?

Match Preview: Bring on the Loons

Sunday afternoon at BC Place, the Vancouver Whitecaps will host Minnesota United, as they look to bounce back from a disappointing and frustrating result in the first leg of their Champions Cup matchup against the Seattle Sounders. Nonetheless, Vancouver’s MLS form has been very good to start the season, with three straight wins, including an impressive 4-1 victory over Portland last weekend. Even with the … Continue reading Match Preview: Bring on the Loons

Match Preview: Whitecaps and Sounders Meet in CONCACAF Action

Thursday night at BC Place, the Vancouver Whitecaps will host the Seattle Sounders in the first leg of their CONCACAF Round of 16 matchup. These were two of the better teams in MLS last season, as the Sounders won the Leagues Cup, while the Whitecaps made both the Champions Cup Final and the MLS Cup Final. Seattle has started the season well, with two shutout … Continue reading Match Preview: Whitecaps and Sounders Meet in CONCACAF Action

Match Preview: Road Tripping in Portland

Vancouver Whitecaps are looking towards their first domestic away day of the season, as they make the short journey south of the border to take on Cascadian rivals Portland Timbers. It has been a solid start to the season for the Whitecaps, who have picked up where they left off from 2025. They eventually broke down Cartaginés to advance in the first round of the … Continue reading Match Preview: Road Tripping in Portland

Match Preview: Whitecaps Host Toronto FC in Derby Clash

The Vancouver Whitecaps will look to come out on top of their first derby day of the year, as they host Toronto FC at BC Place on Saturday night. The ‘Caps have certainly benefited the last couple of seasons from playing both of their Canadian rivals in the Eastern Conference. While that may ultimately prove to be the case in 2026 as well, Toronto definitely … Continue reading Match Preview: Whitecaps Host Toronto FC in Derby Clash