Vancouver Whitecaps save the drama for the second act
Frailty, thy name is the Chicago Fire. I saw the Bard on the Beach’s performance of Hamlet (highly recommended by the way) the day before the Whitecaps dispatched Chicago 3-1 at BC Place and so the...
View ArticleVancouver Whitecaps achieve serenity now
A strange mood seemed to envelope BC Place during the Vancouver Whitecaps’ 3-1 victory over the Chicago Fire on Sunday. The Supporter’s Groups were happily singing, the remainder of the 20,000 strong...
View ArticleMendacity & misinformation cloud Camilo affair
To paraphrase Tennessee Williams, I smell the stench of mendacity in the air. Someone is clearly not being forthright in the Camilo Sanvezzo affair and the prolific Brazlilian striker could clear up a...
View ArticleVancouver Whitecaps are human, all too human
“He who fights with monsters should look to it that he himself does not become a monster”. Friedrich Nietzsche “Beyond Good and Evil”, Aphorism 146 (1886). It’s always dangerous to take Nietzsche’s...
View ArticleVancouver Whitecaps: The phoney war is over
Welcome to the latest (and mercifully final) installment of the short series “pre-season games don’t really tell us much but let’s try and get what we can out of them anyway”. The Whitecaps tied the...
View ArticleVancouver Whitecaps put out the Fire
Let’s start with the reality check; the Chicago Fire are not very good. At least they weren’t in the 1-0 defeat to the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday looking more like a collection of individuals who...
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