The dial has just turned over to start a shiny new year, and already fans of the Vancouver Whitecaps have been treated to plenty of news to ease the ennui of the never-ending MLS offseason.
Earlier this week the Caps released their 2016 Major League Soccer schedule, and earlier on Friday the club followed up by announcing the schedule for the 2016 Amway Canadian Championship, or the Voyageur's Cup as we prefer to call it around here.
So, in no particular order, here are three reasons to get excited about the 2016 Voyageur's Cup:
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