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Whitecaps Chase Fourth Straight Title in All-Vancouver Canadian Championship Final

Thomas Müller casts the derby as a culture reset, with a win delivering his record 35th career trophy.

Overview

  • The Whitecaps can become the first team in the tournament’s modern era to win four straight Voyageurs Cup titles, while Vancouver FC could deliver the CPL’s first champion.
  • Thomas Müller has urged a stronger winning mentality in Vancouver and would reach a record 35 career trophies with a Whitecaps win.
  • Head coach Jesper Sørensen says captain Ryan Gauld could return to the squad if he feels ready after a lengthy layoff.
  • Leading scorer Brian White left the weekend match with a hamstring recurrence, and the club has not yet determined its severity.
  • Vancouver FC reached the final despite a 4-15-6 league record, advancing through upset wins under interim coach Martin Nash.