New York City FC makes its first trip to BC Place since 2015 to take on the hometown Vancouver Whitecaps tonight. Here are the three big narratives we’re following in the run up to kickoff at 10:00pm ET on YES:
- WE’RE GOING STREAKING: After sweeping their league slate in June with four straight wins, the Blues enter tonight’s tilt with a chance to make a little history: their first five-game win streak in MLS play. While we’ll be the first to volunteer the idea that momentum in sports is imagined rather than real — it can be both created and destroyed, and capriciously — there’s something to be said for reaching any milestone predicated on winning.