VANCOUVER, BC – Cristian Techera scored off a world-class offensive sequence and Tim Parker opened his MLS account as Vancouver Whitecaps FC made a triumphant return from a month-long road trip, defeating Sporting Kansas City 2-1 at BC Place on Saturday afternoon.
David Ousted made two saves to record the clean sheet for Whitecaps FC, who improve to 5W-5L-1D. Kansas City, who entered the day with the best record in the Western Conference, drop to 6W-3L-4D.
The ‘Caps victory, the fifth in their last seven contests, opens the weeklong three-match homestand, as Vancouver begin their Canadian Championship campaign versus Montreal Impact on Tuesday, before hosting D.