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MLS Round 19: Seattle Sounders

Away Game Day Info Saturday, June 29th, Kickoff 7:00pm Another game, another come from behind point earned by a late lightning strike. Lucas Venuto, who came on as a second half sub, managed to feed Yordy Reyna for the Caps first goal. Deep into stoppage time with the team still trailing, Venuto decided to unleash …

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MLS Round 18: FC Dallas

Away Game Day Info Wednesday, June 26th, Kickoff 6:00pm The friendly visit from Kei Kamara and Nico Mezquida on Saturday night was certainly eventful… The first half they combined for 3 assists, and if not for Jake Nerwinski’s sliding goal-line clearance, the little Uruguayan would have netted a goal on top of it. Thankfully a …

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MLS Round 17: Colorado Rapids

Home Game Day Info Saturday, June 22nd, Kickoff 7:00pm It’s been so long since our last Whitecaps match that it’s hard to remember what was going on in the league. I’m pretty sure it was a matter of wins, draws, and losses, but who can say for sure? The Caps still have a handful of …

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MLS Round 16: Toronto FC

Whitecaps vs Toronto, May 31st. No march on weekdays. Be in the stadium at 6:45 for a special presentation

Home Game Day Info Friday, May 31st, Kickoff 7:00pm Last Saturday gave us some fabulous goals, including this goal of the week nominated effort from Ali “Please Don’t Go” Adnan. Watch it. Watch it again. This Friday is a bit of a special event. The Whitecaps have brought in as many of the 1979 Soccer …

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MLS Round 15: FC Dallas

Whitecaps vs Dallas, Saturday, May 25th. March time 3pm

Home Game Day Info Saturday, May 25th, Kickoff 4:00pm A cancelled flight and being on the back side of the clump of games the Whitecaps are slogging through made for a tired bunch staggering into Red Bull Arena on Wednesday evening. Add a deep reach down the bench to fill in for injured or fatigued …

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MLS Round 14: New York Red Bulls

Away match viewing party vs NYRB at Library Square Wednesday, May 22nd, Kickoff 5:00pm

Away Game Day Info Wednesday, May 22nd, Kickoff 5:00pm Who would have thought that two injured teams playing in the middle of a schedule crunch would result in even more injuries? Thankfully, Felipe reported that despite how brutal the tackle was that took him out of the game, he expects to be good to go …

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MLS Round 13: Sporting Kansas City

Away match viewing party: Saturday, May 18th, kickoff 5:30pm @ Library Square

Away Game Day Info Saturday, May 18th, Kickoff 5:30pm Just look at this. LOOK AT WHAT MAD MAX CAN DO! The Caps might not have won the game, but they had every chance to get a result thanks to Crépeau’s heroics between the sticks. Still, keepers rarely can both stand on their heads and score …

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Topics & Questions for Inclusion in the Independent Review Being Commissioned by the Whitecaps

For background information on the ongoing scandal involving the Whitecaps & the Canada Soccer Association, please refer to https://vancouversouthsiders.ca/2019/04/a-horrific-canadian-soccer-story-recent-timeline-and-links/ On Tuesday, May 7th, representatives of Whitecaps supporters groups Curva Collective and the Vancouver Southsiders met with Whitecaps executives and minority owner Jeff Mallett. This was the second meeting stemming from protests organized by supporters over …

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MLS Round 12: Atlanta United

Whitecaps vs Atlanta, Wednesday, May 15th

Home Game Day Info Wednesday, May 15th, Kickoff 7:00pm What an absolutely glorious night at BC Place we had last Friday. Maxime Crépeau made five saves to thoroughly earn a clean sheet and man of the match honours, as well as help put the Whitecaps clearly ahead in the Cascadia Cup table, with 4 points …

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MLS Round 11: Portland Timbers

Home Game Day Info Friday, May 10th, Kickoff 7:00pm The Whitecaps went to Colorado and throttled a road win out of the bedraggled Rapids! In the Toilet Bowl, we reigned supreme! Unfortunately for us, our leap-frog up the table was short lived, as Portland also put together a win on the road against the salty …

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