
Whitecaps vs. Puerto Rico Saturday
Published on July 23, 2009 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC News Release
The Whitecaps are back at Swangard on Saturday, July 25th at 7 p.m. to take on Puerto Rico Islanders. The 'Caps are looking for a win to improve their position in the league standings when they face the second place Islanders this weekend. Teitur Thordarson is looking to his squad to find a balance between having a solid defence while creating chances up front. Thordarson's side will be without center back Wesley Charles after his release from the club on Wednesday, and Justin Moose who is still nursing a foot injury. On the upside, Ansu Toure has recovered well enough from knee surgery to be considered for the squad this weekend. Read more on the match preview.
The "Fiji Flash" The eighth edition of our 35 Years player cards will be distributed to the first 1000 fans that enter the stadium on Saturday. Fan Favourite Ivor Evans was a part of the squad that won four Canadian Soccer League championships and will be the ceremonial kicker before Saturday's match.
Merchandise Sale!
Check out the Amp merchandise booth at Saturday's match for some great deals!
Select t-shirts for only $15 (savings of up to $10)
Select hoodies and jackets for only $40 (savings of up to $40)
One and two star mens and women's jerseys for only $40 (savings of $50)
Major League Soccer Stories from July 23, 2009
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- LA Galaxy Announce Insurance Group as Presenting Sponsor for Friendly Against FC Barcelona - LA Galaxy
- Houston Dynamo team up with Nothing but Nets campaign to help save lives - Houston Dynamo FC
- Real Salt Lake Gameday Preview: Friday, July 24 v. FC Dallas - Real Salt Lake
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- Whitecaps and Islanders Meet Again This Saturday - Vancouver Whitecaps FC
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