Whitecaps Weekly warms up for preseason 2015
Welcome back to Vancouver, Marc Weber. Weebs was away. It was the offseason. The SuperDraft called him back. The Whitecaps grabbed Tim Parker in his honour. The Whitecaps have had such a dull,...
View ArticleWhitecaps Weekly is ready for beep tests
There are still some gaps to fill in the Whitecaps lineup. And there’s still that Darren Mattocks question. The team starts preseason this weekend, so let’s get to it. Marc Weber and Patrick Johnston...
View ArticleWhitecaps Weekly gets a first taste of training camp
The Whitecaps head to Tucson next week. They’re at UBC this week. So was Whitecaps Weekly. No one lost their lunch in the beep test – already an improvement over last year. Marc Weber saw it all. He...
View ArticleWhitecaps Weekly hits Tucson
The Whitecaps – and Marc Weber – are on the road. Training camp has shifted to the Arizona desert, which Marc reports to Patrick Johnston on this week’s edition of Whitecaps Weekly is most pleasant....
View ArticleOn Art Institutes, Manneh & Rivero…and Kaka
Marc went to the Art Institute of Chicago. It’s a fantastic museum – which isn’t a surprise. You do get surprised by some of the stuff in there, in the ‘I didn’t know this was here!’ sense. Those can...
View ArticleRodriguez and Manneh on top of the ball(s) and Rivero’s goals
Province soccer writer Marc Weber and editor Patrick Johnston go over all things Whitecaps including the Cascadia Cup showdown, keys to the Whitecaps’ road swing, suspensions facing the club, and is...
View ArticleSo much success and the season’s so young
The Caps are rolling. We didn’t need to tell you that. Marc Weber and Patrick Johnston look at the big tie with the Crew. Darren Mattocks had quite the game, his buckled down and the focus is paying...
View ArticleWhitecaps Weekly on Voyageurs Cup and the Sounders
A mid-week snoozer against Edmonton, yes, but a big derby match on Saturday will save us. Right, Marc Weber? The Province’s soccer writer joins Patrick Johnston to figure out the Whitecaps’ Voyageurs...
View ArticleYou say you want a Revolution?
The Whitecaps, for the record are not the Redcoats, though they are trying to stop the Revolution. That’s a terrible metaphor, but Patrick Johnston won’t back down. This week on the Whitecaps Weekly,...
View ArticleWill the Caps find goals in Portland?
The good news is both teams like to shoot. They’re also missing some key defensive players. The bad news is…neither team has excelled at putting the ball in the net, despite looking extra-potent from...
View ArticleWhitecaps, let’s get that home game plan sorted
Great on the road, so-so at home. That’s been the story this. It’s got to change. The Whitecaps have played often exciting football at BC Place this season, but too often the creativity is lacking...
View ArticleA double dose of Sounders
Sounders on Saturday. Sounders on Wednesday. The Whitecaps thumped San Jose last weekend, now there’s a Seattle double-dip in front of them. Marc Weber and Patrick Johnston look at lineups, Octavio...
View ArticleTalkin’ Whitecaps Championships
Marc Weber and Patrick Johnston make it official: Whitecaps Weekly is a championship calibre show. Thanks, Whitecaps. About that final…it meant a lot to the players. It meant a lot to the fans. What...
View ArticleLosing to the Impact doesn’t mean a thing
Or does it? Marc Weber and Patrick Johnston discuss Christian Bolaños’s suspension, the abysmal defending on the Impact goals last weekend and a positive effort from the attack. The Whitecaps are in...
View ArticleRivero and his missing goals
Crisis mode? Is that where we’re at with the Whitecaps? The main striker hasn’t scored since September. The team as a whole is struggling to find the net. Patrick Johnston and Marc Weber ponder...
View ArticleThe league where mistakes are deadly
Here’s the good news: everyone on the Whitecaps may seemingly have been suspended at one point or another this season, but Marc Weber and Patrick Johnston are both still sporting clean sheets. But yes,...
View ArticleThree-win week, big performers, no trades…and now Portland
Where do we start this week? Patrick Johnston and Marc Weber look back at a week which saw the Caps win three times, getting big performances from key players, all while not trading for a new striker...
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