Welcome, old familiar foe. The Vancouver Whitecaps, in a quick turnaround from their midweek Canadian Championship match, head to Los Angeles to take on LAFC, an opponent they faced several times last season in a handful of different competitions. The two clubs met a…
It was a cold, wet and windy evening that greeted the Vancouver Whitecaps in Calgary as they took Cavalry FC in a 2-1 for the first leg of the quarter-final of the Canadian Championship. A first half with little to…
The Vancouver Whitecaps should win the Canadian Championship again this year. Well, at least on paper. The ‘Caps are pretty much favoured to win the Voyageurs Cup for the third straight year. Soccer, of course, is played on the pitch and…
May the fourth is Star Wars day but it also a big day in Vancouver Whitecaps history. On May 4, 1974, the Whitecaps played their first ever match in the NASL and it was a 2-1 loss via the penalty…
On May 5, 1974, the Vancouver Whitecaps suited up for the first time ever. The match ended up being a 2-1 loss against the San Jose Earthquakes. On May 4, 2024, 50 years less a day, that Whitecaps team is…
Heading into this game, there was the belief that the Vancouver Whitecaps and New York Red Bulls would bring entertainment. They did not disappoint. This game ended in a 1-1 draw but it was intense. It was one of those…
They say Red Bull gives you wings but the Vancouver Whitecaps found their wings because they stuck to head coach Vanni Sartini’s plan. The plan involved defensive structure, forcing turnovers with the press, quick clearances and quick transitions. There was…
One of the storylines heading into the 2024 Vancouver Whitecaps season was their start. In 2022, they had their worst start of the MLS era as they went 1-7-1 until the end of April. In 2023, they started 2-2-5. That…
The Vancouver Whitecaps are three for three in road matches this season after taking the Seattle Sounders 2-0 at Lumen Field. In a match rife with controversy, red cards and Whitecaps goals, Vancouver will be happy to get on whatever…
For the Vancouver Whitecaps, home hasn’t been where the heart is. Instead, the heart has been on the road. Of course, we are still in April and the Whitecaps have only played two away games but they won both those games. They were impressive wins…