Match Preview: Caps look to bounce back against surprising Rapids

We are at the point in the season where matches are coming fast and furiously at the Vancouver Whitecaps and their full schedule will continue with the surprisingly resurgent Colorado Rapids next up on the schedule Wednesday in Commerce City. After a couple years of being the Western Conference doormat, the Rapids sacked Robin Fraser and replaced him with former New York Red Bulls manager … Continue reading Match Preview: Caps look to bounce back against surprising Rapids

Guess the Starting XI – Match Twelve at Colorado Rapids

Welcome back, everyone. The Vancouver Whitecaps won’t have much time to think about their 3-0 drubbing at the hands of LAFC this past weekend, as they are staying south of the border this week, prepping for a midweek matchup with the Colorado Rapids at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. The Rapids made some splashy off-season signings and while it has taken a while to get things … Continue reading Guess the Starting XI – Match Twelve at Colorado Rapids

The Third Sub Episode 204.5: Whitecaps get set for Colorado Rapids after LAFC loss

In Episode 204.5 of the Third Sub Podcast, Alexandre Gangue-Ruzic and Samuel Rowan preview the Vancouver Whitecaps upcoming matchup with the Colorado Rapids in a special mini-episode.  Welcome back to another episode of the Third Sub Podcast! In this shortened 204th(.5) episode, Alex and Sam are back, as usual, this time to chat about the Vancouver Whitecaps’ upcoming matchup against the Colorado Rapids. Will the … Continue reading The Third Sub Episode 204.5: Whitecaps get set for Colorado Rapids after LAFC loss

Eagles back on track with a draw against Atléti

On Sunday May 12th, Vancouver FC played host to Atlético Ottawa at Willoughby Community Park, where the two clubs would play to a 1-1 draw. It was matchweek five in the Canadian Premier League, as Vancouver FC was looking to shed memories of the past couple weeks, returning home to Langley. Entering the match, Atléti sat in second place in the league table, boasting a … Continue reading Eagles back on track with a draw against Atléti

Unity FC unveils new home as TSS Rovers come to town

The match day experience is one that can differ greatly, even when teams are playing in the same league. For supporters, a good match day experience is part of what keeps them coming back. This past Saturday afternoon at Cloverdale Athletic Park displayed all the hallmarks of a well-run show, including an exciting afternoon of football. On a beautiful day in Cloverdale, it was Unity … Continue reading Unity FC unveils new home as TSS Rovers come to town

Coffee with the Caps, Monday May 13

Good Monday morning Caps fans, hope you all had a relaxing weekend and that any mothers out there had a lovely day. The Caps were lackluster away to LAFC, getting thoroughly outplayed and falling 3-0. This was largely at the hands of two men: Cristian Oliveira and Denis Bouanga, who combined to give LAFC a first-half lead they would comfortably sit on for the remainder … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Monday May 13

Report Card: More of the same at LAFC

If there’s one thing we learned on Saturday night in Los Angeles, it’s that LAFC still very much has the upper hand on the Vancouver Whitecaps. After the black and gold eliminated Vancouver in two different competitions in 2023, the Whitecaps had an opportunity Saturday night at BMO Stadium to exorcise some demons and prove that this season was going to be different. This was … Continue reading Report Card: More of the same at LAFC

Match Preview: Looking for revenge against LAFC

It’s rivalry week in MLS and while the Whitecaps don’t get either of their Cascadia brethren this week, they get the next best thing: a tilt with LAFC. The Southern California side have become rivals of sorts, as they have been Vancouver’s adversaries in a number of high-profile matches in recent memory, starting with last year’s CONCACAF Champions League date. Things ratcheted up in the … Continue reading Match Preview: Looking for revenge against LAFC

Guess the Starting XI – Match Eleven at LAFC

Welcome back, everyone. After a midweek trip to Cavalry FC in the Canadian Championship, the Vancouver Whitecaps are back in MLS action this weekend down in LA, as they take on LAFC. As always with these busy match-weeks, rotation will have to be something Vanni Sartini considers as part of his decision making process. Both Damir Kreilach and Sam Adekugbe remain out, however, it sounds … Continue reading Guess the Starting XI – Match Eleven at LAFC

Coffee with the Caps, Friday May 10

Good Friday morning Caps fans, hope you all have had a lovely week and are reveling in the Canucks’ comeback victory the other night — if you are, rest assured Vanni Sartini is joining you. While Vanni took time out of his busy schedule to take in some playoff hockey, much of his midweek was devoted to business, as the Caps traveled to Calgary to … Continue reading Coffee with the Caps, Friday May 10