Good Friday morning Caps fans. Hope you all are having a good week and that the last few days of August are treating you well. The Caps will end August with a trip to Sporting KC, who are not only at the bottom of the league table but are currently on pace to set a number of records for their poor defensive output. They also … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Friday August 28
Good Monday morning Caps fans, hope you all had a good weekend and a good start to your May. Oh, and for today only, May the fourth be with you. The weekend brought a respite from all of the off-pitch drama and allowed us to focus on actual soccer. What a concept. The 1-1 draw with the LA Galaxy was a bit of a let-off … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Monday May 4
Good Monday morning Caps fans, hope you all are settling in for the week ahead after a lovely weekend. It was another fine weekend for Vancouver, who turned in a smooth performance to see off CF Montreal 2-0 at home and pick up a well-earned derby win. Time will only tell, however, as to whether the victory was a pyrrhic one. That’s because the Caps’ … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Monday March 10
The Whitecaps have won three straight matches to open the season for the first time in the franchise’s MLS history. Unfortunately, their 2-0 win over CF Montreal also added another key player to the treatment room, with Ryan Gauld picking up a potentially serious knee injury. Vancouver did quite well without him, however, with excellent play from the backline, including a goal from both Mathias … Continue reading Report Card: Derby Delight — But at what cost?
Good Monday morning Caps fans. I hope you all are having a festive time around the holidays. And, if you’re not, there is also good news — the winter solstice is in the books so days will be getting longer again now. The Whitecaps did something they rarely do in the MLS SuperDraft: they picked a player I was tracking in the run up to … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Monday December 23