Coffee with the Caps, Friday December 4

Good Friday morning Caps fans, I hope you all are having a good week and that you have big plans for watching the game tomorrow. It is still difficult to wrap your head around the fact that the Vancouver Whitecaps are in MLS Cup, but that is what will happen in 24 hours or so. It goes without saying that this is a big match, … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Friday December 4

Match Preview: MLS Cup Glory Comes into Focus for Whitecaps

It all comes down to this. After an improbable, incredible season, the Vancouver Whitecaps will play for their first MLS Cup on Saturday. To claim the biggest trophy of them all, they’ll have to dethrone Lionel Messi and Inter Miami at Chase Stadium. It’s worth repeating just how remarkable it is that Vancouver has reached this point. Anyone who genuinely thought this outcome was in … Continue reading Match Preview: MLS Cup Glory Comes into Focus for Whitecaps

The Third Sub Episode 257: The Whitecaps are set for Inter Miami rematch in 2025 MLS Cup

In Episode 257 of the Third Sub Podcast, Alexandre Gangue-Ruzic and Samuel Rowan preview an epic MLS Cup Final matchup between the Vancouver Whitecaps and Inter Miami.  Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat about all things Vancouver Whitecaps as they continue their impressive run through the 2025 … Continue reading The Third Sub Episode 257: The Whitecaps are set for Inter Miami rematch in 2025 MLS Cup

Coffee with the Caps, Friday May 2

Good Friday morning Caps fans, and happy May — hopefully your month is off to a good start. The Whitecaps elected to end April with a bang and I fear I am genuinely starting to run out of superlatives to describe the run they are on. What I am referring to, of course, is the 3-1 victory over Inter Miami in Ft. Lauderdale, with the … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Friday May 2

Whitecaps Through to CONCACAF Final with Scintillating Second Half

The Vancouver Whitecaps are one match away from being kings of North America, seeing off Inter Miami to win the semifinal series 5-1 on aggregate on the back of a scintillating second half in Ft. Lauderdale. An early Miami goal caused brief panic, but the Whitecaps created enough chances that you felt they could get the goal they needed. Tallies from Brian White, Pedro Vite, … Continue reading Whitecaps Through to CONCACAF Final with Scintillating Second Half

Coffee with the Caps, Friday April 25

Good Friday morning Caps fans — and what a Friday it is. We’ll skip the pleasantries given the magnitude of last night, though I’m almost hesitant to try and describe what is certainly the biggest statement win in the Caps’ MLS history. If you’re reading this, you were almost certainly watching or were lucky enough to be there. Before a record crowd, the Whitecaps confirmed … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Friday April 25

Getting Messi: Whitecaps welcome Inter Miami for Semifinal

The Vancouver Whitecaps will hope to keep their dream CONCACAF Champions Cup run alive, as they welcome Lionel Messi and Inter Miami to BC Place. The late goal against Pumas in the quarterfinals earned the Whitecaps a date with the best team in the East, as well as all but requiring Messi to play in Vancouver after he ducked this fixture last year. You don’t … Continue reading Getting Messi: Whitecaps welcome Inter Miami for Semifinal

The Third Sub Episode 241: Whitecaps get set for CCC SFs vs. Inter Miami, continue to lead MLS Supporters Shield race

In Episode 241 of the Third Sub Podcast, Alexandre Gangue-Ruzic and Samuel Rowan dive into a busy week of action for the Vancouver Whitecaps.  Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat all things Vancouver Whitecaps. To begin, they dive into the latest out of the Whitecaps, who have … Continue reading The Third Sub Episode 241: Whitecaps get set for CCC SFs vs. Inter Miami, continue to lead MLS Supporters Shield race

The Third Sub Episode 207: Whitecaps get back to winning ways vs SKC after Miami hiccup; Salish Sea Derby entertains once again

In Episode 207 of the Third Sub Podcast, Alexandre Gangue-Ruzic and Samuel Rowan dive into a busy week for the Vancouver Whitecaps, Vancouver FC, Pacific FC and more.  Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to dive into all things Vancouver Whitecaps, Vancouver FC, Pacific FC, League 1 BC and … Continue reading The Third Sub Episode 207: Whitecaps get back to winning ways vs SKC after Miami hiccup; Salish Sea Derby entertains once again

Match Preview: Whitecaps brace for Messi-less Inter Miami

It could be worse, folks. The Vancouver Whitecaps have a date Saturday with the best team in the league, but not the greatest footballer of all time. While there will be plenty of disappointed fans now that Lionel Messi, along with some of his friends, didn’t make the trip to BC Place for Saturday’s match, there will almost certainly be a feeling of relief among … Continue reading Match Preview: Whitecaps brace for Messi-less Inter Miami