Coffee with the Caps, Friday July 25

Good Friday morning Caps fans, hope you all have enjoyed the summer weather this week and are settling in for a good weekend. We begin our column where we have so many times this season: with a disappointing bit of injury news. And while the Sam Adekugbe season ending injury was a big blow, this one probably tops it in terms of impact. After being … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Friday July 25

Coffee with the Caps, Friday September 20

Good Friday morning Caps fans, hope you have had a good week and that summer has officially given way to fall in your neck of the woods. Vancouver earned a big point on Wednesday night, notching a deserved 1-1 draw with Houston on the road in East Texas. This is no small thing given the good form the Dynamo have been in lately — this … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Friday September 20

Coffee with the Caps, Friday June 15

Good Friday morning Caps fans, hope your week is humming along and you are nearing the finish line. It was a quiet one in Caps world, with no matches at all this week and you would think that would leave the purveyors of this site sitting around, twiddling their thumbs. Nonetheless, we have some fresh content courtesy of the CPL. Oh, and some handy transfer … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Friday June 15

$475 000 on Black(mon): Vancouver Whitecaps tick off key offseason need with Tristan Blackmon trade

The Vancouver Whitecaps made an under-the-radar move on Tuesday, picking up LAFC defender, Tristan Blackmon, via expansion side Charlotte FC at the 2022 Expansion Draft. In this, we break down the move from the ‘Caps perspective.  All things considered, it was a tidy bit of business.  Heading into the 2022 MLS Expansion Draft on Tuesday, no one was quite sure how things would go down, … Continue reading $475 000 on Black(mon): Vancouver Whitecaps tick off key offseason need with Tristan Blackmon trade

Playoff Bound: Vancouver Whitecaps return to MLS Cup playoffs for 1st time since 2017 after dramatic 1-1 draw vs Seattle Sounders on Decision Day

The Vancouver Whitecaps took on the Seattle Sounders in a massive Decision Day clash on Sunday. Here’s what stood out from that one, a 1-1 draw between the longtime rivals, one that allowed the ‘Caps to book their ticket to the MLS Cup playoffs for the first time since 2017.  It promised to be a special afternoon no matter what happened.  At a packed BC … Continue reading Playoff Bound: Vancouver Whitecaps return to MLS Cup playoffs for 1st time since 2017 after dramatic 1-1 draw vs Seattle Sounders on Decision Day

Minnesota Masterclass: Vancouver Whitecaps inch towards MLS playoffs with massive 2-1 result over Minnesota United in must-win game

The Vancouver Whitecaps took on Minnesota United in a massive game in the race towards the MLS playoffs on Wednesday. Here’s our recap from that one, a big 2-1 victory, one that has the ‘Caps on the cusp of returning to the playoffs for the first time since 2017.  Once again, with their backs up against the wall, they just continued to find a way.  … Continue reading Minnesota Masterclass: Vancouver Whitecaps inch towards MLS playoffs with massive 2-1 result over Minnesota United in must-win game

Minnesota Must-Win: Vancouver Whitecaps preparing for their biggest game of the season vs Minnesota United at BC Place on Wednesday

The Vancouver Whitecaps are getting set to take on Minnesota United at BC Place in a massive game for both teams’ playoff hopes on Wednesday. Here’s our preview ahead of that one.  It might very well be their biggest game of the season.  With just 3 games remaining in their 2021 MLS campaign, the Vancouver Whitecaps are getting set to play arguably the most important … Continue reading Minnesota Must-Win: Vancouver Whitecaps preparing for their biggest game of the season vs Minnesota United at BC Place on Wednesday

The Third Sub Episode 114: Vancouver Whitecaps continue to get closer to making playoff dream a reality

In Episode 114 of the Third Sub Podcast, Alexandre Gangue-Ruzic and Samuel Rowan dive into some Vancouver Whitecaps chatter after another big week for the club. Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast presented by Macey’s Sports! In this episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat all things Vancouver Whitecaps in the midst of another big week … Continue reading The Third Sub Episode 114: Vancouver Whitecaps continue to get closer to making playoff dream a reality

San Jose Stalemate: Vancouver Whitecaps and San Jose Earthquakes combine for cagey 1-1 draw in big game for both teams MLS playoff hopes

The Vancouver Whitecaps took on the San Jose Earthquakes in a key Western Conference battle on the journey towards the MLS playoffs on Saturday night. Here’s our match report from this game, which ended up being a cagey 1-1 draw, one that both teams will certainly feel they could’ve turned into a win for their respective sides on Saturday.  It wasn’t the result that they … Continue reading San Jose Stalemate: Vancouver Whitecaps and San Jose Earthquakes combine for cagey 1-1 draw in big game for both teams MLS playoff hopes

Sporting Surprise: Teibert screamer helps Vancouver Whitecaps pick up massive 2-1 win over Sporting Kansas City to resuscitate playoff hopes with 5 games to go

The Vancouver Whitecaps took on Sporting Kansas City in a massive game for their MLS playoff hopes on Sunday night. Here’s our recap from that clash, which ended with a big 2-1 Vancouver victory, one that could prove to be huge for the ‘Caps in their push to make the postseason for the first time since 2017.  Pushed to the brink once again, they found … Continue reading Sporting Surprise: Teibert screamer helps Vancouver Whitecaps pick up massive 2-1 win over Sporting Kansas City to resuscitate playoff hopes with 5 games to go