After a record-breaking 2025, Vancouver Whitecaps FC are heading into 2026 with sky-high expectations. In this solo episode of Soccer Talk, Tyler breaks down the roster, key players (including some staying and going), and tactical evolution that could define the team's season.

We'll dive into:

• Who stays, who leaves, and which young players could make a big impact
• How the squad will handle another packed schedule across multiple competitions
• Tactical tweaks from coach Jesper Sorensen and what it means for title ambitions

Plus I share a few predictions for the season, spotlight players that might breakthrough, and discuss the pressure facing the team from fans and media alike.

This episode is your ultimate starter guide to the 2026 season.

A disappointing night for Vancouver Whitecaps FC as they lose a heartbreaker to Inter Miami in the MLS Cup final on Saturday 3-1.

Tyler was in Fort Lauderdale for the match and brings you post game reaction from Thomas Müller, Mathías Laborda, Yohei Takaoka, Ralph Priso, and Ryan Gauld.

Vancouver Whitecaps FC midfielder Ali Ahmed joins Soccer Talk for an exclusive interview ahead of the MLS Cup match up against Inter Miami. Ahmed talks about the team and personal growth this season and what to expect from the 'Caps.

Tyler and Simon also share their keys to the match and make some bold predictions.