With a 5-0 Win, ‘Caps advance to Conference Semifinals vs. Seattle (Free Ticket Giveaway!)

Vancouver Whitecaps FC are looking to make history and win an MLS Cup championship #ForVancouver.

After a 5-0 victory over San Jose at BC Place on Wednesday, the ‘Caps continue their run in the Audi 2017 MLS Cup Playoffs this Sunday, October 29th when they host arch-rivals Seattle Sounders FC in the Conference Semifinals. Kickoff is at 5:30 p.m.

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With a 5-0 Win, ‘Caps advance to Conference Semifinals vs. Seattle (Free Ticket Giveaway!)

‘Caps vs. Quakes in Knockout Round this Wednesday (Free Ticket Giveaway!)

Vancouver Whitecaps FC are looking to make history and win an MLS Cup championship #ForVancouver.

The ‘Caps start their run in the Audi 2017 MLS Cup Playoffs this coming Wednesday, October 25 against San Jose Earthquakes. Kickoff is at 7:30 p.m. PT at BC Place.

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‘Caps vs. Quakes in Knockout Round this Wednesday (Free Ticket Giveaway!)

Filming in Vancouver: Once Upon a Time, Riverdale, and Whitecaps play soccer, plus X-Files, Ice, and more

Riverdale’s Charles Melton and K.J. Apa had some kicks playing with the Vancouver Whitecaps in a charity match at B.C. Place.

In this week’s roundup of what’s going on in Hollywood North crime-drama TV series is wrapping up this week.

But a whole bevy of TV stars in town turned out in full force on the soccer pitch to raise funds for charity. And a celebrity immersed himself in a hilarious local landmark.

Curious what this all means? Read on.

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Filming in Vancouver: Once Upon a Time, Riverdale, and Whitecaps play soccer, plus X-Files, Ice, and more

Vancouver Welcomes Back Italian Day on the Drive, June 11! (Free Giveaway!)

Looking for the biggest celebration of Italian culture west of the Mediterranean? Italian Day returns to Commercial Drive for it’s 8th year to celebrate Italian culture, community and heritage.

Commercial Drive will transform into a festive, 14-block celebration zone, filled with over 200 exciting merchants, food vendors, live entertainment and more. Last year’s festival saw Italian Day on The Drive take the top spot as the largest one-day cultural street festival in Vancouver, and 2017 is expected to be no different.

This year’s Italian Day theme is Amore, and will attract enthusiastic attendees, no matter what age or culture, with its universal message – love.

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Vancouver Welcomes Back Italian Day on the Drive, June 11! (Free Giveaway!)

#RiseUpRainCity: Vancouver Whitecaps Host the New York Red Bulls in the CONCACAF Champions League (Free Prize Giveaway!)

History is there for the taking. Play your part to support Vancouver Whitecaps FC at BC Place this Thursday, March 2 as they look to advance to the CONCACAF Champions League semifinals – the North American version of the same tournament in Europe, the UEFA Champions League.

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#RiseUpRainCity: Vancouver Whitecaps Host the New York Red Bulls in the CONCACAF Champions League (Free Prize Giveaway!)

Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs. Crystal Palace FC at Vancouver’s BC Place Stadium (Free Ticket Giveaway!)

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In conjunction with the Vancouver-Guangzhou Friendship Society and Vancouver Chinese Soccer Association, Vancouver Whitecaps FC announced that the club has been invited to play against English Premier League side and FA Cup finalists Crystal Palace FC in the Vancouver International Soccer Challenge. The match will take place at BC Place on Tuesday, July 19 at 7:00 p.m.

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Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs. Crystal Palace FC at Vancouver’s BC Place Stadium (Free Ticket Giveaway!)

‘Caps Chat: An Interview with the Vancouver Whitecaps FC Goalkeeper, David Ousted

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Photo: Tom Ewasiuk

By Michael McColl

Vancouver Whitecaps Football Club are steeped in tradition dating back to 1974. The team currently play in Major League Soccer, the highest level of the professional club game in North America.

While maintaining their Canadian feel, the ‘Caps squad is also packed with a number of players from across the world, including South America, Europe and Asia. In the first of a series of articles, Inside Vancouver, sits down with some of the Whitecaps’ top international players to discover their love for their city and their top tips and recommendations for visitors and locals alike.

We kick the series off chatting with the Whitecaps’ 31-year-old Danish goalkeeper, David Ousted, who has called Vancouver home for almost three years now, and who credited his, and his family’s love of the city as a key a factor in signing his recent contract extension with the club.

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‘Caps Chat: An Interview with the Vancouver Whitecaps FC Goalkeeper, David Ousted