TFC snatches Canadians Bekker and Welshman, Whitecaps aim for offence, Impact selects wild cards 17 Jan 2013 Kyle Bekker and Emery Welshman are going home.
RailHawk pipeline continues: Rusin rejoins Rennie in Vancouver 11 Jan 2013 Yet again, Whitecaps coach Martin Rennie has brought one of his former RailHawks charges to Vancouver. American defender Brad Rusin will join former Carolina players Matt Watson, Jun Marques Davidson and goalkeeper Brad Knighton on the Whitecaps roster.
MLS schedule: Canadian kickoffs still TBD, fewer summer midday games a wise choice 9 Jan 2013 Because TSN and RDS, the national rights holders for MLS in Canada, have yet to finalize their television schedules, the majority of home dates for the three Canadian teams don’t have kickoff times.
Montreal opens on road, TFC heads to Vancouver for First Kick 18 Dec 2012 According to the information provided by MLS, the venue for Toronto FC’s March 9 home opener is “to be decided.” But according to the MLS schedule posted in French on the Montreal Impact website, the venue is confirmed as Rogers Centre.
Lee’s return does present some risk for Whitecaps 14 Dec 2012 So, the Whitecaps have to temper their hopes for 2013 with the acceptance that Lee isn’t getting any younger. And the way to get the most out of a man in his mid-30s is to try and make sure he doesn’t finish in the MLS top five in minutes played.
Canadian MLS teams put nine players up for grabs 4 Dec 2012 As it stands, nine players from the three Canadian MLS teams will be on offer in Friday’s MLS Re-Entry Draft.
Divorce papers signed: Soehn, Whitecaps part ways 16 Nov 2012 The move has been coming for a long time — really it was just a matter of when it was going to happen. Soehn hasn’t had his fingerprints on the team since 2011, when he finished the year as the club’s interim coach after Teitur Thordarson was sacked.
Hassli a finalist for FIFA goal of the year 14 Nov 2012 Eric Hassli's wonder goal from the 2012 Amway Canadian Championship has put him on an exclusive list with the likes of Lionel Messi and Radamel Falcao.
Whitecaps cut Barbara loose: Are NASL front offices ready to pounce? 8 Nov 2012 The Vancouver Whitecaps made a move today that may catch the attention of more than a few NASL front offices.
Whitecaps work on penalty taking ahead of Thursday’s playoff date 30 Oct 2012 But put Vancouver Whitecaps coach Martin Rennie into the camp of soccer bosses who have their teams practice penalty kicks ahead of knockout games.