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Emmanuel Sabbi undergoes successful procedure to repair sports hernia

VANCOUVER, BC – Vancouver Whitecaps FC confirmed on Friday that winger Emmanuel Sabbi underwent a successful procedure to repair a sports hernia on Wednesday, May 20. “We are pleased to hear that Emmanuel’s procedure went well and we expect him to make a full recovery by August,” said Axel Schuster,

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Kid Captain of the Match: Linden

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Media Releases

Media Releases

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Emmanuel Sabbi named to MLS Team of the Matchday 8

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Brian White named to MLS Team of the Matchday 7

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Sebastian Berhalter earns fourth MLS Team of the Matchday selection of 2026

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International 'Caps: Six players called up for March international window

Tate Johnson called up to United States' U-21 national team for March international window

Tate Johnson called up to United States' U-21 national team for March international window

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Ralph Priso called up to Canada's men's national team for March international window

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Whitecaps FC loan WFC2 forward Cyprian Kachwele to Halifax Wanderers FC

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Mihail Gherasimencov called up to Moldova's men's national team for March international window

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Whitecaps FC sign reigning MLS Defender of the Year Tristan Blackmon to contract extension

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