Player Development
All the latest news and reports from the Vancouver Whitecaps Development Team, Academy & prospects around the world.
Vancouver Whitecaps News and Notes (Gold Cup)
With the Gold Cup well on its way and the Summer Transfer Window open, we review the latest news in Whitecaps Land
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The Future of the Vancouver Whitecaps
We profile some of the up and coming Vancouver Whitecaps players in the Residency program and with the ThunderCaps
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ThunderCaps Month in Review
We review the month that was for the USL-based Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2
Last Month With WFC2 (June 2017)
How did the Thundercaps fare in June?
Whitecaps of the Future: Kadin Chung
We start a look into the future of the Caps with the promising young fullback
Last Month With WFC2
What have the Thundercaps been up to?
Vancouver Whitecaps News and Notes (May)
We recap some of the smaller stories that have occurred in Whitecaps land over the last few weeks.
WFC2 add Myer Bevan *UPDATE*
New Zealand U-20 Striker Joins Thundercaps
WFC2 Strengthen Defensive Corps
European duo of Elliot Green and Sem de Wit bring wealth of experience in pro ranks to their new club.
WFC2 Strengthen Squad with Canadian Talent
Giuliano Frano and Daniel Haber join Thundercaps for 2016 USL season
Whitecaps FC 2 USL Schedule Released
The Whitecaps USL Pro team is gearing up for their second year in the league
Talented Players Returning to WFC2 for 2016
Victor Blasco, Spencer Richey and Brett Levis are among the eight players that will return for the 2016 USL season
WFC2 Bringing Back 5 Residency Grads for 2016
The 2016 USL season is still many months away, but already WFC2 head coach Alan Koch is busy preparing for the year ahead.
Whitecaps Love Canada
WFC2's Caleb Clarke and Jackson Farmer named to Canada's Olympic qualifying team.
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USL Match Report: WFC2 2 - 3 Austin Aztex
Despite a spectacular brace from Brett Levis the Aztex steal a win after scoring three unanswered goals to spoil WFC2's party on the final day of the USL regular season.
WFC2 earn a draw against Orange County Blues
In the penultimate outing of the season, Alan Koch and his Whitecaps FC 2 team gave second place Orange County Blues a run for their money in a hard-fought draw at Thunderbird Stadium.
USL Match Report: WFC2 1 - 2 Sacramento Republic
Loss officially eliminates the Thundercaps from the USL Western Conference playoff race; Marco Bustos' fifth goal in five matches now ties him for the WFC2 scoring lead.
WFC2 Ink Three Local Players to Pro Contracts
Defender Kadin Chung, midfielder Thomas Gardner and midfielder/striker Terran Campbell sign USL contracts with the Thundercaps
USL Match Report: Timbers FC2 3 - 1 Whitecaps FC2
Thundercaps' aspirations of making the post season hits a snag after a tough loss to Timbers FC2.
WFC2 Sign Kiwi International Defender Deklan Wynne
WFC2's latest free agent signing may be available for this Sunday's tilt with Cascadia rivals, Timbers FC2
Marco Bustos Named to USL Team of the Week (Again)
Bustos leads the way again against Sounders FC2 for his second successive brace; now tied for team scoring lead with stiker Caleb Clarke.
Marco Bustos named to USL Team of the Week
Bustos' brace lifts WFC2 over the Tulsa Roughnecks for Thundercaps' first road victory since April.
WFC2 loses 4-0 at home against the Roughnecks FC
The Tulsa side earns an emphatic win at Thunderbird Stadium in what was arguably the worst performance by the young Whitecaps squad this season.
USL Match Report: WFC2 2 - 2 Switchbacks FC
WFC2 inch closer to a playoff spot after grinding out a hard-fought point against the Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
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USL Match Report: WFC2 2 - 1 Timbers FC2
Back-to-back wins moves WFC2 back into contention for a playoff spot in the USL Western Conference; Blasco and Schuler combine once more to break the hearts of a Cascadia rival.
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USL Match Report: WFC2 3 - 1 S2
Two goals by Victor Blasco in the dying moments of the second half secures a memorable victory for WFC2 over the Sounders FC2
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USL Match Report: WFC2 3 - 2 Timbers FC 2
Thundercaps bust winless streak at the expense of Portland Timbers FC2; head coach Alan Koch "ecstatic" with victory.
USL Match Report: WFC2 0 - 2 LA Galaxy ll
Los Dos hand Thundercaps first home loss of the season