PREVIEW- The Whitecaps depart today for their second pre-season trip, this time to sunny Palm Springs for the Coachella Invitational, which kicks off on Wednesday. In a large tournament that is filled with exclusively MLS Teams, the ‘Caps will have a chance to look at how their league rivals have begun to prepare for their 2023 season on the pitch. But how has each team gone … [Read more...] about Vancouver Whitecaps’ Coachella Invitational Preview
Impact
John Herdman: His Impact With the CanWNT
When John Herdman took over the CanWNT, they were at one of the lowest lows in its national team’s history. The CanWNT did not earn a single point in the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup and lost all three games in their group stage. Something needed to change and Herdman was that change. John Herdman and His Ever-Lasting Legacy With the CanWNT (2011-2018) Embed from Getty … [Read more...] about John Herdman: His Impact With the CanWNT
Done Deal: Manisa Futbol Kulübü Gets CPL’s MVP Nominee
As confirmed by Atletico Ottawa, Ballou Tabla has transferred to Turkish second-division side Manisa. Tabla spent just a single season with Ottawa, signing last off-season after being released by MLS side CF Montreal. The fee at the moment remains undisclosed. It would be a bit of a shock if it was not one of the higher transfer fees in Canadian Premier League history. Manisa … [Read more...] about Done Deal: Manisa Futbol Kulübü Gets CPL’s MVP Nominee
Chicago Fire’s Jhon Duran Officially Signs for Aston Villa
It’s official – after just one season with the Chicago Fire, Colombian teenager Jhon Duran is heading to the Premier League. Aston Villa are reported to have dished out $22 million for the young winger, an all-time Fire record. Duran becomes the second Fire talent to move to England this winter, joining 18-year-old goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina. Aston Villa Acquire Top MLS … [Read more...] about Chicago Fire’s Jhon Duran Officially Signs for Aston Villa
Colorado Rapids Podcast: Previewing the 2023 Season, Rumors, and Connor Ronan
Last week, Matt Pollard was a guest on the MLS Updater with Michael Rice. We discuss the 2022 Colorado Rapids season, preview what 2023 could look like for the club, and break down all the silly season rumors of the past week. The episode was so good, we asked Michael if we could have the audio and share it with our audience, so here it is. Colorado Rapids Podcast: Previewing … [Read more...] about Colorado Rapids Podcast: Previewing the 2023 Season, Rumors, and Connor Ronan