VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Coach Vanni Sartini was fired by the Vancouver Whitecaps on Monday, 2 1/2 weeks after the team’s elimination in the MLS playoffs. Vancouver had 13 wins, 13 losses and eight draws in MLS this season, beat Portland 5-0 in the play-in round of the postseason and lost to Los Angeles FC in a three-game, first-round series …
Vanni Sartini, the Italian-born manager of the Vancouver Whitecaps, is both a socialist and an atheist, two attributes that are oddly relevant in his team’s MLS playoff game with LAFC on Friday at BMO Stadium. A team who follows some specific rules and plays within their means.” Cherundolo should know since Friday’s game will be LAFC’s 12th against Vancouver in …
Brian Schmetzer, entrenador de los Seattle Sounders, y Vanni Sartini, entrenador de los Vancouver Whitecaps, a la derecha, antes de un partido en mayo. Vanni Sartini, el entrenador de origen italiano del Vancouver Whitecaps, es socialista y ateo, dos atributos que resultan curiosamente relevantes en el partido de playoffs de la MLS que su equipo disputará contra el LAFC el …
Vancouver Whitecaps head coach Vanni Sartini was suspended for six games by Major League Soccer on Thursday after multiple league policy violations in a season-ending playoff loss earlier this month. Sartini was hit was a one-game ban for the ejection but the league added an extra five games to the ban for what an MLS statement called his “violation of …