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Abdu rises to the occasion with two-goal performance...

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2025/11/06

Latifah Abdu’s brace gave Vancouver Rise a narrow aggregate lead over Ottawa Rapid in the first leg of their playoff semifinal at Swangard Stadium on Tuesday night. The Rise boasted the league’s best home record coming into the game and their energetic start to proceedings showed their intent to continue that fine form. Up against…

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Portland’s late comeback win against San Diego the...

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2025/11/05

(Photo: Zachary Meisenheimer/AFTN) In 2023, when MLS altered their playoff schedule to include a “Best of Three” format in the opening round proper, it was met with mixed reviews. Football purists typically detested the idea as another way MLS was infringing on the traditions of the sport. Many of MLS’ North American fans welcomed the…

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Episode 699 – The AFTN Soccer Show (All Part of the...

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2025/11/04

We’re back with another AFTN Soccer Show packed full of Vancouver Whitecaps, Major League Soccer, Canadian Premier League, and FIFA Under 17 World Cups chat and interviews. It wasn’t the prettiest victory, but the Whitecaps got the job done in Dallas on Saturday night, winning a penalty shootout in game two of their playoff series…

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Report and Reaction: Whitecaps leave it late but...

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2025/11/02

(Photo Courtesy: @WhitecapsFC/X.com) Good teams find a way to win, especially when they haven’t been at their best, and Vancouver Whitecaps are a good team. The Whitecaps certainly weren’t the free-flowing attacking juggernaut we’ve become used to this season in game two of their best-of-three series at FC Dallas on Saturday night. Heading into second…

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Episode 698 – The AFTN Soccer Show (The Guys Are...

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2025/10/28

We’re back with another AFTN Soccer Show packed full of Vancouver Whitecaps, Major League Soccer, and Canadian Premier League chat. Vancouver Whitecaps kicked off their quest for the 2025 MLS Cup with a dominant home playoff win against FC Dallas on Sunday. We look at the many highs coming out of that one, plus hear…

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Report and Reaction: Vancouver Whitecaps dominate...

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2025/10/27

For the second straight week Vancouver Whitecaps took to the pitch against FC Dallas and dominated them. This week though they took their chances, destroying the Texans 3-0 and it could have been a lot more if it wasn’t for some stellar defending and goalkeeping from the visitors. Daniel Rios headed Vancouver into the lead…

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Episode 697 – The AFTN Soccer Show (Drop Ya Like...

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2025/10/24

We’re back with another AFTN Soccer Show packed full of Vancouver Whitecaps, Major League Soccer, and Canadian Premier League playoff chat and interviews. It’s the business end of the season and the room for error is minimal. Vancouver Whitecaps face off against FC Dallas in game one of a best of three playoff series on…

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Episode 696 – The AFTN Soccer Show (Something’s...

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2025/10/21

We’re back with another AFTN Soccer Show packed full of Vancouver Whitecaps and Major League Soccer chat and interviews. It was a heartbreaking weekend for the Whitecaps, who battled valiantly for 80 minutes down a man at home to Dallas but couldn’t find the point they needed to finish top of the MLS Western Conference.…

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Report and Reaction: Ten-man Whitecaps denied number...

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2025/10/19

It’s the hope that gets you. That and questionable refereeing. Vancouver Whitecaps headed into the final match of the MLS regular season knowing they needed just a point against FC Dallas to secure first place in the MLS West and the number one seeding that went with it. They came out of it pointless, second…

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Vancouver Rise Academy finish Champions Cup campaign...

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2025/10/18

(Photo courtesy of Vancouver Rise FC) Vancouver Rise Academy put on a dominant attacking performance at Willoughby Stadium in Langley on Thursday night, with an eight goal performance that sunk a tame Alianza side and brought a bright end to a challenging CONCACAF Women’s Champions Cup group. With one game left in Group B, qualification…

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AFTN Extra Podcast – Episode 106 [A Decision Day...

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2025/10/17

We’ve got another new AFTN Extra podcast for you and it’s an 80 minute episode looking ahead to the big talking points on MLS Decision Day and we’re joined by the Apple TV MLS 360 crew to help us do it. Kaylyn Kyle, Sacha Kljestan, Dax McCarty, and Bradley Wright-Phillips took time on Wednesday to…

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Episode 695 – The AFTN Soccer Show (Feeling Heaven –...

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2025/10/14

We’re back with another AFTN Soccer Show packed full of Vancouver Whitecaps, Major League Soccer, and FIFA World Cup chat and interviews. Some late drama and some Thomas Müller magic saw the Whitecaps hit the summit once again in the MLS Western Conference with one game of the regular season to go. With first place…

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Report and Reaction: Last-gasp Müller magic sees...

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2025/10/12

(Photo courtesy of: @WhitecapsFC/x.com) Thomas Müller has really embraced North American culture since coming to Vancouver and Major League Soccer. The German legend has gotten out and about exploring local nature, while also taking in NHL and NBA games in the city. Now he seems to have embraced a North American television staple, as Müller…

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Match Preview: Orlando City vs Vancouver Whitecaps –...

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2025/10/11

Who loves club soccer during the international break? Well it’s certainly not the Vancouver Whitecaps, and it’s not Orlando City either. Everyone please say a big thank you to the Leagues Cup for making this very crucial matchup (in terms of the fight for playoff seeding for both teams) be held this weekend. It’s perhaps…

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Episode 694 – The AFTN Soccer Show (A Little Charm...

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2025/10/07

We’re back with another AFTN Soccer Show packed full of Vancouver Whitecaps, Major League Soccer, Canadian Championship, and FIFA World Cup chat and interviews. The Whitecaps roll on, lifting their fourth-straight Voyageurs Cup and controlling their own fate in the race to be best in the MLS West. We chat about the ‘Caps wins over…

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Report and Reaction: Berhalter shines as Whitecaps...

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2025/10/06

Vancouver Whitecaps extended their unbeaten run to 10 matches after a Sebastian Berhalter brace and goals from Rayan Elloumi and Thomas Müller secured a dominant 4-1 victory at home to a San Jose Earthquakes side that certainly didn’t look like they were playing for their playoff lives. The Whitecaps didn’t allow their visitors much in…

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AFTN Extra Podcast – Episode 105 [Fourpeat Frenzy]

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2025/10/03

We’ve got another new AFTN Extra podcast for you and it’s a 60 plus minute episode to recap and celebrate Vancouver Whitecaps’ historic and record-breaking fourth straight Canadian Championship. We look back at the ‘Caps 4-2 victory over Vancouver FC in Wednesday’s final and hear from both head coaches, Martin Nash and Jesper Sorensen. We…

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Report and Reaction: History makers and record...

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2025/10/02

Vancouver Whitecaps’ Canadian Championship fourpeat felt inevitable. Having easily disposed of the Canadian Premier League leaders Forge in the semi-final, their final match-up with the league’s bottom side seemed to be a foregone conclusion. In the end it was, but full credit needs to be given to the Langley-based Vancouver FC, who were on the…

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Episode 693 – The AFTN Soccer Show (The One With All...

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2025/09/29

We’re back with another AFTN Soccer Show packed full of Vancouver Whitecaps, Major League Soccer, and Canadian Championship chat and interviews. The Whitecaps may be down to the bare bones in terms of squad selection, especially on the defensive side, but that didn’t stop them claiming an 8th Cascadia Cup following draws with Portland and…

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Report and Reaction: Resilient Whitecaps clinch...

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2025/09/28

(Photo courtesy of @WhitecapsFC/x.com) On what was a night of highs, it was also a night tinged with some disappointment and concern. That seems to be Vancouver Whitecaps’ season in a nutshell. The adversity thrown at this team has been incredible, but they’ve never broken and still come out fighting and exceeding expectations time and…

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