Coffee with the Caps, Monday July 24

Good Monday morning Caps fans, hope you all had a restful and enjoyable weekend — and that the transition back to the office isn’t too painful. I have been telling myself and anyone who will listen that I am not going to get invested in Leagues Cup and, well, the Caps are close to getting me to do it. Their 2-2 draw against Leon on … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Monday July 24

Report Card: A Strong Start to Leagues Cup for Vancouver

The Whitecaps welcomed the reigning CCL champions to BC Place on the opening night of Leagues Cup in a very entertaining match. With their recent fortunes, the Whitecaps were looking to give themselves a fighting chance in the group this past Friday, before travelling down to Los Angeles next weekend. They put on a strong showing, drawing against the best in North America at the … Continue reading Report Card: A Strong Start to Leagues Cup for Vancouver

Up to the task: Caps draw Club Leon to open Leagues Cup

The Caps went blow-for-blow with CONCACAF’s best, opening their Leagues Cup campaign with a 2-2 draw against Club Leon at BC Place — the first time they’ve faced a Mexican opponent since 2017. Initially the Caps looked well off the pace of their more decorated side. But an inspired start to the second half propelled the kings of Canada back into the match, though a … Continue reading Up to the task: Caps draw Club Leon to open Leagues Cup

Coffee with the Caps, Monday July 17

Happy Monday Caps fans, hope you all had a good weekend and the start of your work week isn’t too painful. If you’re reading this, it must not be all that bad. It was a productive final match before the Leagues Cup break for the Caps, though it was a tale of two halves in their 4-2 win over LA Galaxy. Everything seemed on cruise control … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Monday July 17

“A refocus is going to be welcomed”: Leagues Cup break comes at perfect time for Whitecaps after win over Galaxy

With a big break looming, the Vancouver Whitecaps knew that it was imperative that they went out with the best result possible.  Given that their next MLS game won’t be all the way until August 20th, as the league pauses its regular season to play out the Leagues Cup, the last thing that they wanted to do was to head into such a break on … Continue reading “A refocus is going to be welcomed”: Leagues Cup break comes at perfect time for Whitecaps after win over Galaxy