VANCOUVER, BC – Vancouver Whitecaps FC will be heading into the tiger’s den on Tuesday evening when they head to Mexico to take on Tigres UANL in the first leg of their CONCACAF Champions League semifinal.
Few will give Vancouver much of a chance against the defending Liga MX Apertura champions, especially given their winless start to MLS play, but that’s just how ‘Caps coach Carl Robinson likes it and he’s relishing the prospect of squaring off with the Mexican giants.
"I like proving people wrong," Robinson said. "It's going to be a massive game.