Tag: Starlight Stadium

Post Match, Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Post-Game: Late Gignac magic foils positive ‘Caps performance in 1-1 draw vs Tigres

For a second, the Whitecaps had a Concacaf giant on the ropes. Up 1-0 over Tigres in the second half of their Concacaf Champions Cup tie in Langford on Wednesday, the Whitecaps had every reason to feel that their lead could’ve been even bigger, as well. Despite being up against a team that is currently tied for the Liga MX lead through 5 games of … Continue reading Post-Game: Late Gignac magic foils positive ‘Caps performance in 1-1 draw vs Tigres

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Podcast

The Third Sub Episode 191: Let the (Concacaf) games begin!

In Episode 191 of the Third Sub Podcast, Alexandre Gangue-Ruzic and Samuel Rowan dive into a busy week for the Vancouver Whitecaps, as well as some important 2026 FIFA World Cup news.  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, Concacaf Champions Cup, 2026 World … Continue reading The Third Sub Episode 191: Let the (Concacaf) games begin!

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CANWNT

“I’m pleased with the resilience shown”: CanWNT/CanXNT come back from behind late to pick up tough 2-2 draw vs Nigeria

The CanWNT/CanXNT took on Nigeria in the second of two games in their April camp on Monday. Here’s what stood out to us from that one.  It might’ve not been the result that they wanted out of it, but it certainly was an entertaining game.  And at the end of the day, they showed great resilience in a tough environment, learning some important lessons along … Continue reading “I’m pleased with the resilience shown”: CanWNT/CanXNT come back from behind late to pick up tough 2-2 draw vs Nigeria

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Canadian Premier League, Pacific FC

Time to Run it Back?: Pacific FC’s 2022 CPL Season Preview

After a long offseason, the defending Canadian Premier League champions, Pacific FC, are back in action this weekend. Ahead of that, here’s our season preview for the Tridents. It’s pretty rare to see a reigning league champion undergo so many changes. But for Pacific FC, that’s exactly what happened this offseason. It was a dream season all around for them in 2021, from defeating Whitecaps … Continue reading Time to Run it Back?: Pacific FC’s 2022 CPL Season Preview

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CANWNT

“It’s been a long time coming”: The CanWNT/CanXNT is getting set for long-awaited BC return in April on next leg of celebration tour

As announced Wednesday, the CanWNT/CanXNT is set to come to BC in April for a pair of games, all coming as part of the next leg of their gold medal celebration tour. Here’s some of what stood out from that announcement.  Almost 4 years later, they’re finally coming back.  Them, of course, being the CanWNT/CanXNT, who as announced on Wednesday, are officially coming to British … Continue reading “It’s been a long time coming”: The CanWNT/CanXNT is getting set for long-awaited BC return in April on next leg of celebration tour

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Canadian Premier League, Pacific FC

Final Bound: Pacific FC Fight Past Cavalry FC For Berth in 2021 CPL Final

Pacific FC booked a ticket in the 2021 CPL Finals with a 2-1 win over Cavalry FC on Saturday. Here’s our recap from that one. A season of firsts has continued in emphatic fashion for Pacific FC, as the Tridents surged past Cavalry FC 2-1 in extra time to book their place in the Canadian Premier League Finals. But like every match between the two … Continue reading Final Bound: Pacific FC Fight Past Cavalry FC For Berth in 2021 CPL Final

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Canadian Premier League, Pacific FC

Trident Toppling: Resilient York United wrestles back control of playoff destiny with big away win over Pacific FC

Pacific FC took on York United in a big Canadian Premier League clash at Starlight Stadium in Langford on Saturday afternoon. Here’s our report from that one, a game that finished 2-1 to the visitors, in a game that was filled with all sorts of drama at both ends of the pitch.  It was a game to remember, for a multitude of reasons. Heading into … Continue reading Trident Toppling: Resilient York United wrestles back control of playoff destiny with big away win over Pacific FC

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Canadian Premier League, Pacific FC

Purple Rain: Pacific FC continue push for home playoff game with performance to remember in 5-1 victory over FC Edmonton at Starlight Stadium

Pacific FC took on FC Edmonton in a midweek Canadian Premier League clash at Starlight Stadium in Langford on Tuesday, in what was a game filled with playoff implications. Here’s our report from that one, directly from Starlight Stadium, as Pacific cruised to a 5-1 win.  It was a night to remember, for a multitude of reasons.  From the rain, which was coming down sideways … Continue reading Purple Rain: Pacific FC continue push for home playoff game with performance to remember in 5-1 victory over FC Edmonton at Starlight Stadium

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Canadian Premier League, Pacific FC

Pacific FC’s September in Review: Keeping it Hot

Pacific FC kept the good times rolling with a strong September in both the Canadian Premier League and the Canadian Championship. We look back at what went right for them the past few weeks in our Pacific September in review. Something special is happening in Langford. It didn’t start with the victory over the Whitecaps, or even the Kickoff bubble. Pacific FC have been rising … Continue reading Pacific FC’s September in Review: Keeping it Hot

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Pacific FC

Missed Opportunity: Pacific FC combine for ‘frustrating’ 1-1 draw with Ottawa ahead of massive Canadian Championship tie vs Cavalry

Pacific FC took on Atletico Ottawa in a pivotal Canadian Premier League clash at Starlight Stadium on Sunday. Here’s what stood out from an entertaining 1-1 draw between 2 sides at opposite ends of the table right now.  Playing their last home game for a while, they looked to give a good send-off to the fans.  Sitting atop of the Canadian Premier League table by … Continue reading Missed Opportunity: Pacific FC combine for ‘frustrating’ 1-1 draw with Ottawa ahead of massive Canadian Championship tie vs Cavalry

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