Whitecaps looking for confidence boost in Champions League match vs. Sporting KC
VANCOUVER — With his team battling for its Major League Soccer playoff life, Vancouver Whitecaps head coach Carl Robinson was asked if Tuesday nights’ CONCACAF Champions League match was a distraction.
“Can I talk to you Wednesday?” Robinson replied.
A win against Sporting Kansas City at BC Place Stadium might help the Whitecaps pull out of their recent nosedive. A loss would be another leak in a ship that is already taking on water.
“It’s a game of football,” said Robinson. “We want to try to win any game we play.