Soccer

The iconic Vancouver Whitecaps name and logo has a long and rich history. The original team was born on December 11, 1973, by both Denny Veitch and Herb Capozzi in the original North American Soccer League (NASL). How the Vancouver Whitecaps FC Name Was Created 50 YEARS OF THE WHITECAPS On December 11, 1973, Herb Capozzi and Denny Veitch announced the Vancouver Whitecaps … [Read more...] about The Iconic Vancouver Whitecaps FC Name and Logo Origins

PODCAST – Matt Pollard solo pods to discuss all the little bits of Colorado Rapids news including Captain Keegan Rosenberry! Holding The High Line: Colorado Rapids Captain Keegan Rosenberry Holding The High Line is an independent soccer podcast focused on the Colorado Rapids of MLS. If you like the show, please consider subscribing to us on your preferred pod catcher, giving … [Read more...] about Holding The High Line: Colorado Rapids Captain Keegan Rosenberry

Photo via atlutd.com Preseason friendlies are upon us Ladies and gentlemen, it’s matchday. We are BACK (or at least another step closer to it) today in Birmingham, Alabama, where the Five Stripes will perform in front of a live audience for the first time this year in a preseason friendly against Birmingham Legion FC. This will be the fourth time Atlanta traverses I-20 … [Read more...] about 2024 Preseason Match Thread: Atlanta United at Birmingham Legion

Photo by Michael Wade/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The first preseason game of the year saw a good mix of first-team regulars and 2nd team prospects. Who stood out the most? Atlanta United were rusty and not without their faults, but they played with a clear identity and outclassed the hosts Birmingham en route to a 2-1 win on a rainy Saturday evening. Giorgos … [Read more...] about Player Ratings from Atlanta United’s 2-1 Preseason Victory Over Birmingham Legion

CF Montréal (full name: Club de Foot Montréal), one of only three Canadian MLS teams, had its name recently changed from what was previously known as the Montreal Impact. The team came in as a 2012 MLS Expansion team and 2024 will be the 13th MLS season for the club. The Origins of the CF Montréal Name Then CF Montréal team president, Kevin Gilmore, explained why the name … [Read more...] about CF Montréal Name, Logo, and Stadium Origins in MLS