Good Monday morning Caps fans. Hope you all had a lovely weekend and that the week ahead is a positive one. We got news last week that three Caps players will earn their first Canada call-ups, joining Jesse Marsch and Co. for the January camp. Given the timing, this is an understandably MLS-heavy roster. That means an opportunity for Jeevan Badwal, Rayan Elloumi, and Ralph … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Monday January 12
Anyone’s pulse still racing? It was a wild affair on Saturday night in Frisco but, no matter how ugly it might have been, the Whitecaps survived and advanced. It is a shame that what could have been an entertaining, absorbing match turned into WWE Smackdown but Vancouver won’t be complaining. Nonetheless, it makes for a tricky game to evaluate. The Caps didn’t really click until … Continue reading Report Card: They don’t ask how you did it
Good Friday morning Caps fans, hope you all are having a lovely week and that things are winding down for a well-deserved break. It is officially silly season, with the MLS offseason kicking off with a half-day trade window, the expansion draft for San Diego and plenty of transfer rumors. If you’re a sicko (and if you’re reading this you probably are) it is a … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Friday December 13
Good Friday Caps fans, hope you all are having a good week and are gearing up for a much-deserved break. Everything is good over here, aside from the fact that I’ve yet to get used to the darkness when I wake up — damn daylight savings. The midweek brought a new member of the squad, as the Caps sealed the deal for Canadian central midfielder … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Friday March 15
The Vancouver Whitecaps took on Toronto FC in Orlando on Saturday afternoon, drawing 2-2 with their Canadian rivals in an entertaining game. Here’s our match report after that one, as the ‘Caps picked up their first draw since September of 2019 against Toronto. It certainly wasn’t how they would’ve ‘drawn’ it up beforehand. For the Vancouver Whitecaps, had you asked them before the game if … Continue reading Spoils Split: Vancouver Whitecaps share the points in entertaining 2-2 draw with Toronto FC
In week 2 of the MLS season, the Vancouver Whitecaps will take on Toronto FC in an all-Canadian matchup. Here’s our preview ahead of that one, as the ‘Caps will look to build off of a strong opening day win over Portland, while TFC will look to avenge a tough loss against fellow rivals CF Montreal. With a strong start now in the rearview mirror, … Continue reading Canada Calling: Vancouver Whitecaps ready to put ‘pride’ on the line in all-Canadian clash versus rivals, Toronto FC
With Canada’s Men’s National Soccer Team looking to return to action this month for the first time in nearly a year, we break down the squad called up for the occasion, giving a ‘Surprise Rating’ for each player called up. With a new year, comes some new faces. While the Canadian Men’s National Team camp will be mostly comprised of faces we’ve seen before, there … Continue reading Ranking Canada Soccer’s Men’s National Team squad ahead of January 2021’s ‘Camp Poutine’ by ‘Surprise Rating’