Post Match: Whitecaps Deliver Friday Night Smackdown to Sporting Kansas City

It was a perfect start to the weekend for the Vancouver Whitecaps, who dominated from the opening whistle to grab a 3-0 win over Sporting Kansas City in a rare Friday night showdown at BC Place. The gap between the league’s best team and one of its worst teams was on full display, as the ‘Caps grabbed three goals in the first half and cruised … Continue reading Post Match: Whitecaps Deliver Friday Night Smackdown to Sporting Kansas City

Coffee with the Caps, Friday April 17

Good Friday morning Caps fans. I hope you all are having a good week — if you’re anything like me, you’re ready for the weekend to be here. Before the weekend begins in earnest, however, we get a rare Friday night game for the Whitecaps, as they play host to Sporting Kansas City at BC Place. This is another big opportunity for the Caps to … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Friday April 17

Coffee with the Caps, Monday September 22

Good Monday morning Caps fans, hope you all had a blissfully relaxing weekend and that your week is off to a good start. The Caps found plenty of joy in Kansas City, punishing a poor Sporting KC side with a 2-0 win. The first half was dominant, the second merely mediocre but they did more than enough to pick up a crucial three points. The … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Monday September 22

Post Match: No More Centrebacks, No Problem

A first half blitz lifted the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 2-0 win over lowly Sporting Kansas City, clinching the best season in franchise history and gaining crucial ground in the Supporters Shield race. The Whitecaps ran rampant in the first 45 minutes, with ample joy for the wide players and Kenji Cabrera, who commemorated his first start as a Vancouver player with a goal. The … Continue reading Post Match: No More Centrebacks, No Problem

Report Card: Running Through the Tape

Vancouver will enter a much needed break on a high, smashing Sporting Kansas City 3-0 on the heels of a scintillating first half and a second 45 minutes that, well, did enough to get the win (and the clean sheet) over the line. Jayden Nelson and JC Ngando were as good as they’ve been in a ‘Caps uniform to date. Brian White continues to struggle. … Continue reading Report Card: Running Through the Tape

The Third Sub Episode 213: Whitecaps heat up with Leagues Cup break approaching

In Episode 213 of the Third Sub Podcast, Alexandre Gangue-Ruzic and Samuel Rowan dive into a busy stretch of games for the Vancouver Whitecaps as they get set for the Leagues Cup break.  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 as they continue to … Continue reading The Third Sub Episode 213: Whitecaps heat up with Leagues Cup break approaching

Coffee with the Caps, Friday July 19

Good Monday morning Caps fans, hope you all are winding down your week and that you are headed for a weekend of rest and relaxation — I know I will be. A hectic workweek meant I missed the Caps showdown with Sporting Kansas City on Wednesday but the consensus seems to be a decent, but not great, performance where the Caps were a bit lucky … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Friday July 19

Post Match: Finding a way

By Alexandre Gangué-Ruzic and Samuel Rowan The Vancouver Whitecaps are now undefeated in five straight MLS games, as they defeated Sporting KC 2-1 at BC Place on Wednesday.  With that, they’ve now climbed to fourth place in MLS’s Western Conference, and seventh in the Supporters Shield race, doing so thanks to a run that has seen them amass a record of 6W-1D-2L (19 PTS) across … Continue reading Post Match: Finding a way

Back on track: Whitecaps return to winning ways at Sporting KC

The Vancouver Whitecaps snapped their winless streak on Wednesday, with a Ryan Gauld brace powering them to a 2-1 win over Sporting Kansas City. SKC have struggled as of late and the Caps took full advantage, dominating much of the match and only conceding a late consolation goal to the home side, controlling much of the possession and creating lots of pressure on the KC … Continue reading Back on track: Whitecaps return to winning ways at Sporting KC

Pre-Match: Whitecaps searching for more road magic at Sporting KC

They say stats don’t often tell the whole story. In the Whitecaps’ case, they are teetering on the edge of the playoff line, a position they are all too familiar with in recent history. But, as luck has it, the situation is not as dire as it seems. With a game in hand (and for some teams, two) if the Whitecaps pick up three points … Continue reading Pre-Match: Whitecaps searching for more road magic at Sporting KC