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Cut the Cord
Remember when the NHL put forth a mandate stating every arena in the league was to emblazon “THANK YOU, FANS” or some such message across the blue lines following the 2004-05 lockout? Ridiculous. In...
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Okay, maybe not ALL the things…
If MLS pundits are to be believed, the 2016 iteration of the Vancouver Whitecaps FC is destined for great things. Our very own Chris Withers, who is actually a betting man and thus should not use the...
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Is Mattocks gone at last?
Darren Mattocks has been as divisive a figure as they come in Whitecaps MLS history. Okay, not Donald Chump divisive — maybe not even as controversial as Camilo — but darn it, Mattocks is up there....
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Sigi Schmid Doesn’t Agree With You
Sigi Schmid, the rotundiest of all MLS head coaches, disagrees with you, and me, and the 21,000 (now more) soccer fans that pack BC Place whenever we have the chance to swear at the Seattle Sounders....
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Searching for Starters
It’s a testament to the talent within the Whitecaps’ roster that four integral pieces of their makeup will be unavailable for this evening’s matchup versus the Houston Dynamo. Blas Pérez, Kendall...
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Monday Night Heists
Usually, Whitecaps Wednesday is a time of celebration and mirth and, given the recent results of this town’s MLS squads, one would tend to assume that this week would be no different. However, after...
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Vancouver’d
Dudes. You’re missing an A. Photo by Jason Kurylo for Pucked in the Head. For nearly half an hour on Wednesday night it looked as though the Whitecaps would become back-to-back Canadian champions....
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The Need For Consistent “C”
Building a team within the confines of MLS isn’t a particularly easy task. By and large, the player pool is generally limited to in-betweeners (those who can’t quite make the cut in other leagues) and...
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Red Bulls Give ‘Caps Wings: Vancouver 2-0 New York (3-1 agg.)
It seems both not that long and an eternity ago that the Whitecaps were contenders. As recently as the second half of 2015, Vancouver had a realistic shot at the Supporters Shield before faltering down...
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Union Lock Out Caps: Vancouver 0-0 Philadelphia
I know, I know. It’s the employer that locks out the Union, not the other way around, but Sunday’s result was better for the visitors. On a night when the greatest scare the Vancouver Whitecaps had...
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