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Whitecaps aim to advance in CONCACAF play with a win over Seattle

SEATTLE (NEWS 1130) – The Whitecaps CONCACAF Champions League bid continues tonight in Seattle against the Sounders. Seattle and Vancouver can advance to the next round with a victory. If the two sides...

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Whitecaps unable to advance to next stage of Champions League

SEATTLE, WA (NEWS 1130) – For the second time in five days, the Vancouver Whitecaps suffered a loss at the hands of the Seattle Sounders. Lamar Neagle scored twice as the Sounders took a 3-0 victory in...

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Swiss police open criminal case against FIFA’s Sepp Blatter

ZURICH — FIFA President Sepp Blatter was interrogated by Swiss federal police on Friday and faces criminal charges over alleged financial corruption. Switzerland’s attorney general’s office said Friday...

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Whitecaps suffer heartbreaking loss to NYCFC

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – David Villa scored from the penalty spot at the death as New York City FC stole a 2-1 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps at BC Place. Former English Premier League star Frank...

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Whitecaps play to a draw with the Earthquakes

SAN JOSE, CA (NEWS 1130) – Cristian Techera tallied for Vancouver in the first half, but Chris Wondolowski responded for San Jose in the second half as the Whitecaps and Earthquakes tied 1-1. Techera...

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Whitecaps head to the Lone Star State to face FC Dallas

DALLAS (NEWS 1130) – History is not on Vancouver’s side entering tonight’s game against FC Dallas. In six games in Dallas, the Whitecaps have never even managed a draw. The two teams played to a...

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Whitecaps’ MLS winless run hits five games

FRISCO, TX (NEWS 1130) – Michael Barrios and Mauro Diaz had goals for the home side as FC Dallas beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 2-0. The ‘Caps have three losses and two draws over their past five MLS...

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Whitecaps earn a first round playoff bye with win over Houston

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – The Vancouver Whitecaps locked up the second seed in Major League Soccer’s Western Conference playoffs as they beat the Houston Dynamo 3-0 in their regular season finale at BC...

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Whitecaps and Timbers open playoff match-up with a goalless draw

PORTLAND, OR (NEWS 1130) – David Ousted made six stops, with four of them coming in the second half, as the Vancouver Whitecaps and Portland Timbers tied 0-0 in the first leg of their MLS Western...

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Should we believe Women’s World Cup brought Vancouver $82.9-million?

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – The Women’s World Cup this summer was a massive financial success, at least according to the Canadian Soccer Association. That organization claims $82.9-million came into...

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Whitecaps eliminated from the playoffs with a loss to Portland

VANCOUVER (NEWS 113) – Fanendo Adi scored in the first half as Portland beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 2-0 in the second leg of their MLS Western Conference semifinal. The Timbers won 2-0 on aggregate to...

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Surrey soccer team raising money for an assaulted player

SURREY (NEWS 1130) – A Surrey women’s soccer team is raising money for one of its players who was brutally assaulted earlier this month. The club has raised $11,000 since setting up a GoFundMe page....

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MLS star refuses to play in Vancouver citing artificial turf concerns

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – The star striker for the visiting Montreal Impact won’t be on the field for the home opener. The artificial turf at BC Place continues to keep some of the MLS’ biggest names out...

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Whitecaps now say female security guard will be at every gate

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – Some local women had been expressing anger over a Whitecaps security policy they felt was archaic. The FAQ section on the website suggested fans would be patted down before...

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Suicide bombing in Iraq kills at least two dozen

IRAQ (NEWS 1130) – Iraqi security agents say a suicide bomber has attacked a football stadium south of Baghdad, killing at least 29 people. Upwards of 60 people are said to be hurt as well. The bombing...

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Thousands of soccer fans take over Vancouver for the long weekend

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – Soccer has a foothold on the Vancouver market as a record crowd took in last night’s FIFA World Cup Qualifier at BC Place. While the results weren’t what Canadian fans wanted,...

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Whitecaps beat Houston for their first home victory

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – Pedro Morales scored from the spot in the 23rd minute and David Ousted made five saves as the Vancouver Whitecaps took a 1-0 victory over the Houston Dynamo at BC Place. After...

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Ten-man Whitecaps hold on for draw with Sporting KC

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – Christian Bolanos and Diego Rubio traded goals in the first half before Vancouver went down to 10 men as the Whitecaps and Sporting Kansas City played to a 1-1 draw on Wednesday...

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Fury upset Whitecaps in Canadian championship semis

OTTAWA, ON (NEWS 1130) – The Ottawa Fury made history Wednesday night defeating the Vancouver Whitecaps 2-0 in the first leg of the Amway Canadian Championship semifinal at TD Place. Jonny Steele’s...

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Whitecaps feeling Ottawa’s fury ahead of tonight’s Canadian Championship...

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – The Whitecaps will be trying to punch their ticket to the Amway Canadian Championship final with a win tonight. Vancouver will need a big victory in order to avoid the upset at...

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