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The club played most of its inaugural season at Empire Field, a temporary stadium built at the former site of Empire Stadium to house the Whitecaps and the BC Lions while BC Place was being renovated.
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The venue is currently the home of the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL), Vancouver Whitecaps FC of Major League Soccer (MLS), the annual Canada Sevens (part of the World Rugby Sevens Series ), as well as the BC Sports Hall of Fame .
The Whitecaps crowds at Empire Stadium grew to sell out crowds, at 32,000 fans per match. After playing at Vancouver's 32,000-seat Empire Stadium for most of their early years, the team moved into the new 60,000-seat BC Place Stadium in 1983. However, the end of the NASL in 1984 meant the Whitecaps could not longer play in the NASL.
After playing at Vancouver's 32,000-seat Empire Stadium for most of their existence, the team moved into the brand new 60,000-seat BC Place Stadium in 1983. The Whitecaps set a then highest all-time Canadian attendance record of 60,342 spectators for a professional soccer game, on June 20, 1983, Vancouver Whitecaps FC – Seattle Sounders at BC ...
Sep 8, 2011 · On September 8, 1979, the seed was planted for Vancouver to build a new stadium. The facility was eventually going to be needed once planning started for Expo ’86, but the first whispers began not in an office or at city hall, but thousands of miles away in East Rutherford, New Jersey, as our Vancouver Whitecaps were crowned Soccer Bowl ...
Jun 10, 2016 · Article by Colin Crawford. Published Online June 10, 2016. Last Edited June 10, 2016. Vancouver Whitecaps FC is a men’s professional soccer team that plays in Major League Soccer (MLS). The club was originally founded in 1973 and played in the North American Soccer League until 1984.
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