Overview
- Vancouver faces Cruz Azul on June 1 in the one-leg CONCACAF Champions Cup final at Mexico City’s Estadio Olímpico Universitario.
- A win would deliver the Whitecaps’ first continental title since 1979 and qualification for the 2029 FIFA Club World Cup.
- Jesper Sorensen’s side enters the match unbeaten in 15 games across all competitions.
- The squad will be without injured winger Ryan Gauld and suspended midfielder Sebastian Berhalter for the high-altitude clash.
- Cruz Azul earned hosting rights via a superior record in earlier rounds and around 700 Whitecaps supporters are expected in the Mexican capital.