High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Vancouver Whitecaps FC is a Canadian soccer club founded in 2009 in Vancouver, British Columbia. The club was formed after the ownership group of Greg Kerfoot, Steve Luczo, Jeff Mallett, and Steve Nash was awarded a Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise to play in Vancouver. Whitecaps FC began playing competitive soccer in the 2011 season, joining the Western Conference of MLS. It plays its home games at BC Place. The current Whitecaps FC is the third soccer team from Vancouver to bear the Whitecaps nickname. The tradition was started by Vancouver's North American Soccer League team in 1974, and continued by the city's United Soccer Leagues side, formed in 1986. The current Whitecaps FC is an entity distinct from both of these clubs, and played its first MLS game on March 19, 2011, a 4–2 victory against Toronto FC. French striker Eric Hassli scored the first goal in Whitecaps FC history. Данное издание представляет собой компиляцию сведений,...