Reo-Coker offers “constructive criticism” after Whitecaps drop game in Houston 24 Mar 2013 “That’s the difference between being playing a higher level of football and a lower level of football. You take your chances. You might only get once chance away from home and you must learn to take that one chance that you may get.”
“You’re always going to be judged on goals;” Miller leads Whitecaps to win 10 Mar 2013 The Vancouver Whitecaps might not have had their captain, but they got a skipper’s performance from his stand in, as Kenny Miller bagged the winner as the home side defeated the Columbus Crew 2-1 in front of 18,078 at BC Place.
Whitecap Koffie believes his winner against TFC is just the first of many in 2013 3 Mar 2013 “We’ve been doing that one-time passing at training a lot,” Koffie said following Saturday’s win. “To do one-time passing, you have to move, and know what to do before the ball comes.”
TFC, Whitecaps feel last minute signings won’t make big differences Saturday 2 Mar 2013 “Obviously the lateness doesn’t help,” Toronto head coach Ryan Nelsen conceded to The 11 when asked about the last minute additions. “We had to evaluate what we had at Toronto on the playing staff, what we could do with the cap. The cap’s a big issue with this club so we had to be creative. Creative in making this club competitive looking at the short-term and long-term future."
Whitecaps sign Thomas; Impact inks Smith, cuts Monge 25 Feb 2013 The Montreal Impact and Vancouver Whitecaps are each less than a week away from the starts of their regular-season campaigns. And both made moves Monday that will add some depth to their rosters.
Whitecaps give Rennie a happy homecoming with win over RailHawks 25 Feb 2013 Three goals from Camilo — one on a penalty — gave the Whitecaps a comfortable 3-0 preseason win over the NASL’s Carolina RailHawks in Cary, N.C. Sunday.
Cannon or Knighton? Rennie will “wait and see” who starts Whitecaps’ opener against TFC 24 Feb 2013 “I think that Joe did well,” Rennie said. “I think he’s done well all preseason, all training camp, and Brad’s done fairly well, too."
Martin Rennie is only making plans for Nigel 22 Feb 2013 We all know that there isn’t a soccer manager alive who doesn’t want as much depth as possible in a roster. But, could the Whitecaps be getting to the point where they have too many players for coach Martin Rennie to manage?
Rennie “encouraged” by Whitecaps despite loss to Dynamo 21 Feb 2013 “Overall, I was actually very encouraged about the game,” said Vancouver head coach Martin Rennie. “It was a very young team from us – lots of inexperienced players. For most of the game, we were doing well. We were on top for quite a long time. Obviously, (we’re) disappointed that we lost the goals that we did. I thought we could have defended those a little bit better given that we hardly gave up any chances throughout the game.”
Whitecaps sign Honduran Olympian Johnny Leveron 19 Feb 2013 The Vancouver Whitecaps have succeeded where Toronto FC has failed — in signing a member of the Honduran Olympic squad.