The Third Sub Episode 185: Whitecaps season comes to an end in controversial fashion vs. LAFC

In Episode 185, Alexandre Gangue-Ruzic and Samuel Rowan dive into all things Vancouver Whitecaps and the MLS Cup Playoffs.  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 and the end of their 2023 campaign, after their recent MLS Cup Playoffs elimination at the hands of … Continue reading The Third Sub Episode 185: Whitecaps season comes to an end in controversial fashion vs. LAFC

It’s all over: ‘Caps eliminated from MLS Cup playoffs after game 2 defeat to LAFC

The Vancouver Whitecaps 2023 MLS campaign came to a close on Sunday, as they fell 1-0 to LAFC in game 2 of their first-round MLS Cup playoff matchup at BC Place. After losing game 1 by a score of 5-2 a week prior, the Whitecaps were unable to force a decisive third game in their best-of-three matchup, as a 24th-minute penalty from LAFC would be … Continue reading It’s all over: ‘Caps eliminated from MLS Cup playoffs after game 2 defeat to LAFC

The Third Sub Episode 184: Whitecaps kick off playoffs; CPL caps off 5th season with final to remember

In Episode 184 of the Third Sub Podcast, Alexandre Gangue-Ruzic and Samuel Rowan dive into the start of MLS Cup playoffs, the Canadian Premier League final, 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 chat all things the Vancouver Whitecaps, Canadian Premier League and more. To begin, they … Continue reading The Third Sub Episode 184: Whitecaps kick off playoffs; CPL caps off 5th season with final to remember

Playoff Pain: Set pieces doom Caps against LAFC

Poor set piece defending undid Vancouver Whitecaps in the start of their post-season campaign, falling to LAFC 5-2 and spotting the black-and-gold a 1-0 series lead. Braces for Denis Bouanga and Ryan Hollingshead and a tally from Jesus Murillo lifted LAFC, with four of the five goals coming off of set pieces and a host of defensive or goalkeeping errors that gifted a cushion to … Continue reading Playoff Pain: Set pieces doom Caps against LAFC

The Third Sub Episode 183: Whitecaps get set to kick off playoffs vs LAFC

In Episode 183 of the Third Sub Podcast, Alexandre Gangue-Ruzic and Samuel Rowan dive into all things Vancouver Whitecaps, CPL, CanWNT, Christine Sinclair 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 chat all things Vancouver Whitecaps, CPL and CanWNT. To begin, they dive into the latest out of … Continue reading The Third Sub Episode 183: Whitecaps get set to kick off playoffs vs LAFC

Report Card: Decision Day Deadlock

The Whitecaps wrapped up their regular season with a 1-1 draw against LAFC in a match where both sides ultimately needed a win and help elsewhere to make any noise in the standings. That help didn’t come but the clash will serve as a taste of what is to come in the playoff matchup between the two teams. Here’s what the report card has to … Continue reading Report Card: Decision Day Deadlock

Whitecaps draw LAFC on Decision Day to book playoff matchup vs…LAFC

The Vancouver Whitecaps 2023 MLS regular season came to a close on Saturday, as they drew LAFC 1-1 at BC Place on Decision Day, in a game that featured two missed Whitecap penalties from Ryan Gauld. With that result, as well as those around them, it means that the Whitecaps finished sixth in the Western Conference, meaning they’ll play the third-place team, none other than … Continue reading Whitecaps draw LAFC on Decision Day to book playoff matchup vs…LAFC

The Third Sub Episode 182: Vancouver Whitecaps book a playoff spot, but how high can they finish?

In Episode 182 of the Third Sub Podcast, Alexandre Gangue Ruzic and Samuel Rowan dive into all things Vancouver Whitecaps, CPL playoffs 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 chat all things Vancouver Whitecaps and the Canadian Premier League playoffs, as a busy October rages on. To … Continue reading The Third Sub Episode 182: Vancouver Whitecaps book a playoff spot, but how high can they finish?

Third Sub Episode 170: Vancouver Whitecaps finally win an MLS road game, and Vancouver FC makes some moves

In Episode 170 of the Third Sub Podcast, Alexandre Gangue-Ruzic and Samuel Rowan dive into a busy week for the Vancouver Whitecaps and the BC teams in the CPL.  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 and CPL after a busy week of … Continue reading Third Sub Episode 170: Vancouver Whitecaps finally win an MLS road game, and Vancouver FC makes some moves

Report Card: Breakthrough Win for Whitecaps at LAFC

Saturday night in California, the Vancouver Whitecaps took down LAFC by a final score of 3-2, securing their first road win in a very long time. Not only was this a huge boost for the Whitecaps in terms of their playoff positioning, as they are up to 5th in the West in terms of points per match, but also for their confidence going forward, as … Continue reading Report Card: Breakthrough Win for Whitecaps at LAFC