MLS enters into development partnership with USL-Pro
The details are still being ironed out, but MLS announced on Wednesday a partnership with USL-Pro, the third tier of North American soccer, that will see an increase in games for reserve players. In...
View ArticleWhitecaps set for loan deals with Charleston Battery
The Vancouver Whitecaps are finalizing agreements with USL Pro club Charleston Battery that will send Canadians Bryce Alderson and Ben Fisk, as well as Ghanaian Emmanuel Adjetey, to South Carolina on...
View ArticleWhitecaps announce partnership with Charleston Battery; bow out of MLS...
The Vancouver Whitecaps have formalized a partnership with the Charleston Battery of USL PRO, the third tier of North American soccer, the clubs announced Thursday. It’s a one-year agreement that...
View ArticleWhitecaps loan Omar Salgado to Charleston Battery
If Omar Salgado is going to make a breakthrough this season, it’s going to be in Charleston, S.C. On Friday, the Whitecaps announced that they’d loaned the 20-year-old Texan to the Charleston Battery,...
View ArticleWhitecaps, City of New Westminster to announce USL Pro franchise
In a move that should greatly benefit the Whitecaps’ young players, including many Canadians from their residency program, the MLS club and the City of New Westminster will announce a USL Pro franchise...
View ArticleThree New Westminster groups declare support for Whitecaps’ USL PRO plan
The New Westminster Chamber of Commerce, Queen’s Park Residents’ Association and Royal City Youth Soccer Club have backed the Whitecaps’ plan to bring USL Pro soccer to New Westminster in 2015. The...
View ArticleWhitecaps expected to announce USL PRO franchise to play out of UBC
The Whitecaps are set to join the growing list of MLS clubs investing in their own USL PRO franchises. The Caps will make “a special announcement” at the University of B.C. on Friday “regarding the...
View ArticleWhitecaps reveal details on USL PRO franchise; soccer development centre at UBC
As we reported on Wednesday, the Whitecaps will launch their USL PRO franchise at UBC in 2015 and play out of Thunderbird Stadium. Whitecaps and UBC officials held a joint press conference on campus...
View ArticleSFU’s Koch among candidates for Whitecaps’ USL Pro job
The Whitecaps’ search for a USL Pro head coach could well end with a local hire. Alan Koch, bench boss of Simon Fraser University’s men’s team, is among the leading candidates, sources say. Koch, a...
View ArticleWhitecaps name SFU’s Alan Koch head coach of USL Pro club
Coaching a university team in Canada is among the more secure gigs in the fickle world of sport. The pension’s not bad, either. Leaving is a tough decision. So it says something about Alan Koch that...
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