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For the better part of this season I've worked with the operating assumption that FC Dallas are the best team in the league, an assumption that's been fueled by a few things: • Mauro Diaz is magic. The Argentine No. 10 is prooooobably my favorite player in the league to

VANCOUVER, B.C. - One could almost write the storyline of Vancouver Whitecaps games in advance these days, as an inability to take chances and defensive mistakes continue to cost the team points and hinder their chase for a place in the postseason. Saturday's 1-0 home loss to the New York Red Bulls wasn't

The New York Red Bulls squeaked out a 1-0 win on the road at BC Place against the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday night, notching their first-ever MLS victory against the Cascadia club, stretching their unbeaten run to 10 matches. The Whitecaps had the majority of the quality chances in the

CARSON, Calif. - A somewhat Herculean task loomed ahead of the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday night when they set out to face the LA Galaxy at StubHub Center. The Caps were riding a four-match losing streak and had only one win in eight tries against the Galaxy in Southern California. But

In a phenomenal defensive effort, the Vancouver Whitecaps grabbed a well-earned 0-0 road draw against the LA Galaxy at StubHub Center on Saturday night, and denied Galaxy head coach Bruce Arena his 200th career win. The Whitecaps nearly found an early lead against the run of play in the 8th

LA GALAXY vs. VANCOUVER WHITECAPS FC StubHub Center | Carson, Calif. Saturday, August 27 | Week #25 | MLS Game #262 10:30 pm ET (MLS LIVE; TSN1/4/5, RDS in Canada | TWCSN-LA) A key contest in the MLS Cup Playoffs race is ahead when the LA Galaxy and Vancouver Whitecaps FC meet for

COLORADO RAPIDS vs. VANCOUVER WHITECAPS FC DICK'S SPORTING GOODS PARK | Commerce City, Colo. August 6, 2016 | Week 22 | MLS Game #224 9 pm ET (MLS LIVE, TSN, Altitude) A crucial match in the Western Conference playoff chase is ahead when the Colorado Rapids entertain Vancouver Whitecaps FC on Saturday

HOUSTON DYNAMO vs. VANCOUVER WHITECAPS FC BBVA COMPASS STADIUM • Houston, Texas July 23, 2016 • Week 20 • MLS Game #206 9:30 pm ET (TSN, MLS LIVE, ROOT Sports SW) A pair of clubs in need of points for differing reasons meet in a Western Conference encounter when the Houston Dynamo play host

VANCOUVER, B.C. – The Vancouver Whitecaps put on a good show in their first midseason friendly since the visit of Manchester City in 2011, battling it out to a 2-2 draw with English Premier League side Crystal Palace in front of 14,788 fans at BC Place on Tuesday night. The

VANCOUVER, B.C. – The departure of Vancouver Whitecaps striker Octavio Rivero to Chilean club Colo-Colo was finally confirmed this week, and it perhaps could not have come at a worse time for the club. The Whitecaps have never really found the prolific goal-scoring solution they’ve been desperately looking for these past

Octavio Rivero's run at the Vancouver Whitecaps came to an end on Wednesday, with the club announcing that the Designated Player has been transferred to Chilean side Colo-Colo. The move closes the book on a frustrating spell for the 24-year-old Uruguayan forward, who struggled to find consistency with the 'Caps

Robbie Keane made a triumphant return to the LA Galaxy starting XI after participating in Euro 2016, scoring a stunning early goal to send LA on their way to their first win in eight league matches (0-2-5 in their previous seven) -- a 2-0 result over visiting Vancouver at StubHub Center

The transfer window officially opens on Monday, July 4, which means it's time for MLS clubs to go shopping – or, at the very least, to swap some assets and try to shore up the roster ahead of the season's second half. Around the league the feeling is that this will

The Vancouver Whitecaps ended the Philadelphia Union’s 10-game home unbeaten streak, riding goals from Andrew Jacobson, Kekuta Manneh and Christian Bolaños to a 3-2 victory at Talen Energy Stadium on Saturday night. Roland Alberg scored his fifth goal on the season – all in the last three games – and Chris Pontius netted

VANCOUVER, B.C.—Last week was a great one for the Vancouver Whitecaps: With a nine-point haul from their three matches, the ’Caps shot up the standings.  Amongst the great team performance was a fantastic individual one from Kekuta Manneh that earned him MLS Player of the Week plaudits. Manneh grabbed two

Here are the top soccer stories everyone’s talking about this morning: East Topper New York City FC boss Patrick Vieira was pleased with the way his team managed a difficult road match on Wednesday night, as they posted a 1-1 draw against Toronto FC to claim sole possession of first place in the East. Kwadwo

PORTLAND TIMBERS VS. VANCOUVER WHITECAPS FC PROVIDENCE PARK | Portland, Oregon MAY 22, 2016 (WEEK 12, MLS GAME #122) 4:30 pm ET (ESPN, ESPN Deportes, TSN) A Cascadia Cup rivalry between long-time foes is ahead as part Heineken Rivalry Week when the Portland Timbers and Vancouver Whitecaps FC meet again

Vancouver Whitecaps head coach Carl Robinson has been around the block a few times, and he knows that one week in May – however impressive – doesn’t mean much of anything in the grand scheme of an MLS season. “The league is very funny,” Robinson told reporters after Vancouver’s thrilling 4-3 win at

TORONTO—For Vancouver Whitecaps FC and head coach, Carl Robinson, Saturday's wild 4-3 victory in Toronto was a big one. Not only did they collect their first win in four attempts at BMO Field in league play – and stretch their winning streak to three straight – but also picked up

Here are the top soccer stories everyone’s talking about this morning: Alti-D'oh! Just when he looked primed to start the new campaign with a bang, Toronto FC striker Jozy Altidore has picked up a hamstring injury that leaves him questionable for the team's season opener. Galaxy Hold Visiting Santos The

Toronto FC, the San Jose Earthquakes, and Vancouver Whitecaps have gotten their offseasons underway, with each announcing a number of roster moves on Tuesday. TFC and the Whitecaps declared the options they picked up and declined ahead of the 2016 season while the Earthquakes disclosed only the latter. Track all offseason moves on

AMSTERDAM – Brad Guzan posted Aston Villa's first Premier League shutout in exactly three months on Sunday, helping them to halt their six-game losing slide with a 0-0 draw against visiting title contenders Manchester City. The US netminder rang up three saves and a cross claim to help keep the oft-rampant league