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Toront FC Takes First Of Two Matches Against Vancouver This Week

The Whitecaps clearly had their sights set towards the weekend match as they put out a reserve team to face TFC and lost 1-0 at BMO Field.  There were a total of eight changes made to the line-up that played and lost to Sporting Kansas City last weekend.  The lone goal was scored by Nick […]

Whitecaps To Face Toronto FC First Of Two Meetings Tonight

In a year of firsts for the Vancouver Whitecaps, this week will see them make their first trip to Toronto to face their Canadian rivals in MLS play.  They have previously played at BMO Field, including this year, but they were for Canadian Championship matches.  This mid-week is especially significant as both teams will meet […]

Whitecaps Have Trouble Closing Out Sporting KC

The Whitecaps could not take advantage of a Sporting Kansas City club that played their third game in seven days and made a number of changes as they fell 2-1 at Livestrong Park to end the first half of their initial MLS season with a loss.  While they may have lost the game, Vancouver’s bigger […]

Whitecaps Return to Win Column

It took almost three months but the Whitecaps were able to duplicate their victory from opening day with a 1-0 result against the Philadelphia Union. Building on the draw from last week in Seattle, the Whitecaps continued their strong possession and tight defensive play in their return match with the Eastern Conference contender. The Whitecaps […]

Whitecaps Return Home to Take on Union

The Whitecaps return home to Empire Field from their three game road trip (2 draws and a loss) and for the first time since Tom Soehn took over for the fired Teitur Thordarson. While their last game in Seattle showed some signs of the team turning their play around, it still didn’t yield a victory […]

Hassli Stunner Earns Whitecaps a Point in Seattle

There was no shortage of fireworks as the Vancouver Whitecaps met their longtime rivals, the Seattle Sounders, for the 112th time ending the match in a 2-2 draw. It looked like a devastating result for the Caps as they allowed the Sounders to score within a few minutes to take a one goal lead before […]

Whitecaps and Sounders Meet in Cascadia Derby

These two Cascadia rivals renew their derby as for the first time since 2008 the Vancouver Whitecaps and Seattle Sounders meet in league play. The Vancouver Whitecaps and Seattle Sounders have met 111 times over two eras (74-83 and 94-08) and now meet again as the Cascadia clubs renew their rivalry at Qwest Field on […]

New Coach, New Formation, Same Story for Caps

The Whitecaps came into the mid-week game with a new coach, a new formation and several line-up changes including a couple of debuts but the story remained the same as they drew Chivas USA at The Home Depot Center 1-1. In his initial match as Vancouver’s head man, Tom Soehn employed a 4-4-1-1 formation with […]

Whitecaps Starting with Clean Slate

The Whitecaps are starting with a clean slate tonight against Chivas USA with the coaching change this week from Thordarson to Soehn. While there will be tactical changes in store for the club, it still unknown how quickly the new coach will implement them. One decision that will be made is who will replace Terry […]

Whitecaps Sack Thordarson

The Whitecaps organization shocked the majority of the MLS world when they announced the firing of Teitur Thordarson from the position of head coach. It is very rare that an expansion team in any sport makes a move like because of their record and where they are in the standings. The first year is normally […]

Whitecaps Blow Another Chance for 3 Points

The Whitecaps blew another opportunity to collect a full three points, in front of over 21,000 at Empire, by missing on their chances in the final third and settling for a 1-1 draw. It was typical indecisiveness and that lack of touch in the final pass that caused the Caps to miss out on the […]

Whitecaps Drop Another Road Game

The Vancouver Whitecaps, based on their starting eleven, went into the match with the Revolution with low expectations and they were met as the Caps dropped another road game 1-0. After an evenly matched first half where the Whitecaps, in which the young starters actually had some strong stretches of play, the visitors gave up […]

Whitecaps Travel Cross Country to Face Revolution

The Whitecaps are in the midst of a tough stretch and the Revolution know it as they look to take advantage of the tired expansion squad. So far this season there hasn’t been a team that has won a game travelling to the opposite coast so the chances of the Caps securing their first road victory […]

Chiumiento Rescues Point for Whitecaps

Once again the Whitecaps turned what could have been a disappointing result into late game heroics as they were able score one minute into injury time and earn a 1-1 draw against the San Jose Earthquakes. Despite the draw and the single point, the Caps put forward their most disappointing performance of the season at […]

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