Preview: 'Caps head to Texas for clash against Houston Dynamo FC | Watch on MLS Season Pass

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VANCOUVER, BC – Vancouver Whitecaps FC (11W-5L-5D) are set to wrap up their five-game MLS road stretch this week with a pair of Western Conference matchups. First up, the Blue and White head to Texas to face Houston Dynamo FC (7W-10L-5D) on Wednesday, July 16. Kickoff from Shell Energy Stadium in Houston, Texas is set for 5:30 p.m. PT.

  • Houston Dynamo FC vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC
    • Wednesday, July 16, 2025 – 5:30 p.m. PT
    • Shell Energy Stadium – Houston, Texas
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    ONLINE/TV:     Watch on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV
    • Apple TV Talent (English): Keith Costigan (play-by-play), Maurice Edu (analyst)
    • Apple TV Talent (Spanish): Jorge Perez-Navarro (play-by-play), Marcelo Balboa (analyst)
  • RADIO: 101.1 HD3, CKNW.com
    • Radio Talent (English): Asa Rehman (play-by-play), Colin Miller (analyst)

WEEKLY STORYLINES
DICE THE DYNAMO: Vancouver Whitecaps FC are set to wrap up their five-match MLS road stretch with a pair of Western Conference showdowns. First up, the 'Caps travel to Texas to face Houston Dynamo FC on Wednesday, July 16 - their fifth midweek visit to Houston since 2021. Vancouver will also look to extend their unbeaten run in Texas, having posted a 3W-0L-2D record in their last five visits to the Lone Star State.

TOP OF THE WEST AFFAIR: The road trip continues as the 'Caps head to California for a first-ever visit to expansion side San Diego FC at Snapdragon Stadium. Vancouver will be seeking redemption after falling 5-3 in an entertaining encounter at BC Place on June 25. Saturday’s top of the West clash could prove pivotal in the battle for first place and home-field advantage in the MLS Cup Playoffs.

ALL-STAR 'CAPS: A league-high four Whitecaps FC players have been selected for the 2025 MLS All-Star Game, set for Wednesday, July 23 at Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas. The selections include goalkeeper Yohei Takaoka, who leads MLS in clean sheets with nine, defender Tristan Blackmon, a strong candidate for MLS Defender of the Year, midfielder Sebastian Berhalter, who has recorded a career-best 10 goal contributions, and forward Brian White, who has scored 15 goals across all competitions. A full week of events is scheduled in Austin leading up to the marquee matchup against the LIGA MX All-Stars.

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