Losing $300 Million Clouds MLS Club’s Future in Vancouver (1)

May 1, 2026, 3:55 PM UTC

The future of Major League Soccer in Vancouver is slipping away.

Vancouver Whitecaps FC, which have played in the Canadian city for more than a half a century, haven’t found a buyer after being up for sale for more than a year. An investor group said it’s submitted a bid to the league to move the team to Las Vegas. As options dwindle, the region’s highest-ranking public official has now entered the fray.

British Columbia Premier David Eby met Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber late Wednesday to discuss ways to keep the club. The crux of the team’s ...

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