As far as opening statements go, Vancouver Whitecaps FC ’s resounding 3-0 victory over FC Dallas in their Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs opener was emphatic Sunday night.

The Game 1 outcome in their Round One Best-of-3 Series was never in doubt, as the BC Place playoff-record crowd of 32,066 was treated to a show.

"It was unbelievable. I loved it and I know the players did as well," said head coach Jesper Sørensen.

"Coming in and watching all the flags and the excitement and really all the support, all the love of the team, it was such a great game and such a great atmosphere. We really wanted to pay [them] back, and I think we paid back well on the pitch."

Reobund performance

The result comes one week after Vancouver fell short on Decision Day, a 2-1 defeat against Dallas that st

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