Coffee with the Caps, Monday October 21

Good Monday morning Caps fans, hope you had a weekend of beautiful fall weather and that you’re mentally preparing for the week ahead. It was a weekend of indignities for the Whitecaps. First they dropped their season finale against Real Salt Lake, with a Ryan Gauld go-ahead goal ultimately for naught, as the Caps once again dropped points and allowed RSL to come all the … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Monday October 21

The Third Sub Episode 221: Whitecaps achieve CanChamp three-peat, get set for MLS run-in

  In Episode 221 of the Third Sub Podcast, Alexandre Gangue-Ruzic and Samuel Rowan dive into a busy week 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 men’s team, who … Continue reading The Third Sub Episode 221: Whitecaps achieve CanChamp three-peat, get set for MLS run-in

Whitecaps put playoffs, Cascadia Cup on the line against Portland

The Vancouver begin the first of a four game home-stand with a big Cascadia Cup clash against the high-flying Portland Timbers Saturday at BC Place. On Wednesday the Caps nabbed their third straight Canadian Championship. A win on Saturday would leave them on the brink of winning more hardware. By my math, the Caps can’t clinch the Cascadia Cup outright but a win over Portland … Continue reading Whitecaps put playoffs, Cascadia Cup on the line against Portland

The Third Sub Episode 210: The Whitecaps strange 2024 season continues; BC’s CPL teams get set for 2nd Salish Sea Derby

In Episode 210 of the Third Sub Podcast, Alexandre Gangué-Ruzic and Samuel Rowan dive into all things Vancouver Whitecaps, CPL, League 1 BC 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 about the Vancouver Whitecaps, Pacific FC, Vancouver FC, League 1 BC and more. To begin, they … Continue reading The Third Sub Episode 210: The Whitecaps strange 2024 season continues; BC’s CPL teams get set for 2nd Salish Sea Derby

Rock Bottom: Ten Man Whitecaps Dismal in Portland Defeat

The Vancouver Whitecaps were down a man, down two goals and nearly down and out of the playoff spots entirely Saturday night, falling 2-0 to Portland Timbers at Providence Park. Alessandro Schopf’s dismissal for a second bookable offence left Vancouver with virtually no way to climb out from under a two-goal deficit, with the damage done in the first half by the Timbers attack. Vanni … Continue reading Rock Bottom: Ten Man Whitecaps Dismal in Portland Defeat

The Third Sub Episode 199: Whitecaps return to winning ways vs Portland

In Episode 199 of the Third Sub Podcast, Alexandre Gangue-Ruzic and Samuel Rowan dive into a busy weekend for the Vancouver Whitecaps and across MLS.  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 MLS. To begin, they dive into the latest Whitecaps match, a … Continue reading The Third Sub Episode 199: Whitecaps return to winning ways vs Portland

Post Game: Back on Track

By Alexandre-Gangue-Ruzic and Samuel Rowan. The Vancouver Whitecaps claimed their first home win of the season, as they downed the Portland Timbers 3-2 thanks to an 87th-minute winner from Ryan Raposo, after nearly throwing away a 2-0 lead in the second half.  After a frustrating home loss to Real Salt Lake the week prior, it was a much-needed bounce back from the ‘Caps, as they … Continue reading Post Game: Back on Track

The Third Sub Episode 198: Whitecaps home woes continue to start 2024

In Episode 198 of the Third Sub Podcast, Alexandre Gangue Ruzic and Samuel Rowan dive into the weekend that was for the Vancouver Whitecaps, go around MLS in more in a jam-packed show.  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 MLS as the … Continue reading The Third Sub Episode 198: Whitecaps home woes continue to start 2024

The Third Sub Episode 176: Gauld shines as Whitecaps claim crucial Cascadia road win

In Episode 176 of the Third Sub Podcast, Alexandre Gangue-Ruzic and Samuel Rowan break down a crucial road victory for the Vancouver Whitecaps over the Portland Timbers. 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 in an express version of the show. To begin, they … Continue reading The Third Sub Episode 176: Gauld shines as Whitecaps claim crucial Cascadia road win

Report Card: Gauld & the newcomers shine as Vancouver survives late Portland push

The Caps enjoy making things hard on themselves (and us) but they did enough to grab a 3-2 win over Portland Timbers in their penultimate Cascadia derby of the year. There was a lot to like, as the wide players and Ryan Gauld started to click. What does that mean for the report card grades? Scroll on. Yohei Takaoka: 6 A gutsy performance after sustaining … Continue reading Report Card: Gauld & the newcomers shine as Vancouver survives late Portland push