BC Place will be filled with excitement for 2024 as, just in time to be added to Christmas wishlists, both the BC Lions and Vancouver Whitecaps have announced their special anniversary season schedules. Vancouver Whitecaps 50th anniversary season, start things off with their MLS home opener, hosting Charlotte FC on March 2, 2024. Cascadia Cup…
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Whitecaps FC get set for MLS Is Back Tournament
This week Major League Soccer confirmed the group stage matches, and broadcast schedules, for the MLS is Back Tournament. Kicking off July 8, without fans, at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, the World-Cup style tournament will feature all 26 MLS teams, in 56 matches until August 11, 2020. …
Whitecaps FC Hope For Improved 2020 MLS Season
It’s hard to imagine any Whitecaps FC fan or employee isn’t hoping the recently announced 2020 season schedule will see an improvement over the past year. Over the off-season the team has made some back office changes most importantly, hiring Sporting Director Axel Schuster. Canadian striker Lucas Cavallini has been signed with hope that goals…
Whitecaps FC reveals 2019 Season
This week, Whitecaps FC and the MLS revealed the 2019 schedule kicking off the preseason February 8, 2019 in Honolulu, HI. Home fans will get their first look at new coach Marc Dos Santos’ new look team when 34 regular season gets underway March 2nd hosting Minnesota United FC at home in BC Place. Vancouver’s…
Whitecaps FC debut 2018 MLS Season Schedule
Soccer fans can start planning their calendars, as the Whitecaps FC MLS 2018 schedule is revealed. Between opening day, March 4th and decision day on October 28th fans can look forward to 34 Whitecaps FC matches, 17 at home in BC Place. The season is bookended by matches against fierce rivals, opening at home against…
Picks of the Week – May 24, 2017
Wrapping up May with a sunny forecast makes it that much more enjoyable to take part in the picks of the week: Comedy: Join the laughs as Ali Wong takes the Vogue Theatre’s stage for a night of comedy with two shows each, Thursday, Friday, Saturday evening. Spin: British DJ, producer and musicia Bonobo plays the…
New turf coming to BC Place
British Columbia’s premier stadium is about to get another new upgrade with the introduction of upgraded synthetic field turf. The new turf coming to BC Place is called LigaTurf RS+CoolPlus World Cup Edition 260 W ACS 90 Bionic Fibre Infill is to be installed by Burnaby’s Centaur Products Inc. The new turf is rated to meet FIFA 2…