Asa Rehman, voice of the Vancouver Whitecaps looks at Canada's first World Cup match with former Canadian National Dale Mitchell.

Soccer analyst and voice of the Vancouver Whitecaps Asa Rehman and Colin Miller discuss the Canada vs Ireland 1-1 draw. And another special episode of The Beautiful Game.

Who starts when Canada kicks off at the FIFA World Cup?

In the debut episode of Village Matchday, host Asa Rehman is joined by former Canada Soccer player and coach Colin Miller to break down Canada's World Cup roster battle, the goalkeeper debate, and the players making a late push for a spot on the squad.

Plus, a look at the grassroots game through North Shore Girls Soccer Club and the local communities helping develop the next generation of Canadian soccer talent.

Village Matchday is a Canada Soccer podcast with a local lens, covering the Canadian men's national team, World Cup storylines, and the people growing the game across the country.

The Whitecaps leave San Diego with a 4-2 win as they head into the FIFA World Cup break! Hear from Asa and Colin as they talk about the match, take calls and hear some comments from Whitecaps head coach Jesper Sørensen.

Just before the 2026 FIFA World Cup break, the Whitecaps make a stop in San Diego as they take on San Diego FC. Asa Rehman and Colin Miller talk to Sarita Patel and the host of AFTN, Michael McColl.

The Vancouver Whitecaps found a way to get results and are climbing the rankings after a 3-2 victory in Dallas.

The Vancouver Whitecaps continue a difficult road trip with a Playoff rematch with Dallas FC at Toyota Stadium

After a hard-fought match, the Whitecaps drew 1-1 with the San Jose Earthquakes in the Bay Area. Hear from Asa and Colin as they talk with Michael McColl of AFTN and hear from Whitecaps head coach Jesper Sørensen.