Vancouver Whitecaps
Vancouver Whitecaps end Bell sponsorship
Major League Soccer's Vancouver Whitecaps announced that they have ended their sponsorship with Canadian telecommunications company Bell, which had been the club's jersey sponsor as part of their decade-plus…
Matheson looks to fill major gap in market with inaugural Canadian pro women’s soccer league
Project 8 co-founder Diana Matheson explains the business strategy behind the new eight-team league, while Vancouver Whitecaps CEO Axel Schuster explains why the club had no hesitation in joining the startup venture.
Pro women’s soccer league to launch in Canada in 2025
A new eight-team professional women's soccer league is scheduled to launch in Canada in 2025
Mark Locke on establishing a new paradigm in sports data
In this week’s episode, podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Mark Locke, Genius Sports chief executive. Eric and Chris also wrap up Major League Baseball’s 2021 World Series, and discuss recent developments in the United States sports betting market, workplace conduct issues involving several pro teams, new funding for sports data and analytics company Kitman Labs, and the troubled efforts of Sinclair Broadcast Group to create a direct-to-consumer streaming product.
MLS to probe Whitecaps’ handling of sexual misconduct claims
Major League Soccer has appointed two lawyers to lead an independent review into how the Vancouver Whitecaps responded to allegations of sexual misconduct against two former coaches.
Vancouver Whitecaps to relocate to Utah for start of 2021 MLS season
Major League Soccer's Vancouver Whitecaps will relocate to Utah for the start of the 2021 season due to Covid-19 travel restrictions across the United States-Canada border
Whitecaps bring in former A’s executive Martin as CRO
Major League Soccer's Vancouver Whitecaps FC have brought in former Oakland Athletics vice president Wade Martin as the club's new chief revenue officer.
MLS Canadian teams to play “home” games in United States
Major League Soccer's Canadian teams will all play their next three matches of the league's return-to-play plan on United States soil in the wake of the global Covid-19 pandemic
Canadian MLS teams to initially play each other in 2020 season restart
Major League Soccer's three Canadian teams will initially play against each other in Canada during the league's return to home markets, it has been announced
MLS is Back Tournament under intense spotlight after FC Dallas-Vancouver game is postponed
The viability of Major League Soccer's MLS is Back Tournament has been put under question after FC Dallas's game against Vancouver Whitecaps on July 9 was indefinitely postponed following a widespread…
Vancouver Whitecaps go global with multilingual Twitter accounts
Major League Soccer's Vancouver Whitecaps have made a move to extend their global reach by debuting a series of new Twitter accounts in multiple different languages
Vancouver Whitecaps appoint Mark Pannes as CEO
Major League Soccer team Vancouver Whitecaps have appointed veteran sports industry executive Mark Pannes as the club’s chief executive officer.