Media for Austrian, Germans, Swiss in Canada
As the FIFA World Cup brings nations together, Westcoast German News has been making the rounds to support three official fan bases in Metro Vancouver, while also cheering on Team Canada. Four matches, four different atmospheres, but one common passion: football. Hopp Schwiizz! Steamworks Hosts Swiss Fans The World Cup adventure began on June 13
⚽🎬 SPECIAL VANCOUVER SCREENING: THE BELONGING 🇨🇭🇨🇦 Join us for a special public screening of The Belonging on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, in Vancouver—the evening before the exciting international men’s soccer match between Canada Men’s National Soccer Team and Switzerland Men’s National Football Team at BC Place on June 24. 🎟 Reserve your seat today
By Elke Porter | Westcoast German News | Friday, April 17, 2026 VANCOUVER, BC — Vancouver Whitecaps FC delivered a powerful performance at BC Place on Friday evening, dismantling Sporting Kansas City 3-0 in a first half that will be remembered as one of the most exciting 45 minutes in recent club history. All three
From our sports correspondent Elke Porter | Westcoast German News *All Photos by Porter — shot live and at full speed at BC Place on Saturday, February 28, 2026. It was an evening Vancouver fans had been waiting a long time for. Thomas Müller — the great tactician, the “Raumdeuter,” the man with the famous
Ein Spiel, das man nicht verpassen darf: Vancouver Whitecaps vs. Toronto FC BC Place ist bereit — und es gibt gleich mehrere Gründe, dabei zu sein. Fußballfreunde an der Westküste, aufgepasst! Die Vancouver Whitecaps empfangen dieses Wochenende Toronto FC im BC Place — und für deutschsprachige Fans bietet diese Partie gleich mehrere Gründe, sich ein
VANCOUVER — It started quietly. Very quietly. When the referee’s whistle kicked off Wednesday night’s Concacaf Champions Cup second leg between the Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Costa Rica’s Club Sport Cartaginés at BC Place, only a handful of fans dotted the lower bowl. The cavernous stadium felt almost surreal for a continental knockout tie —
By Westcoast German News Vancouver, BC – December 13, 2025 – As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches this summer, Westcoast German News is thrilled to present a comprehensive guide to experiencing three of Europe’s most exciting German-speaking nations on North American soil. Austria, Germany, and Switzerland will all be competing in the tournament hosted
Vancouver, BC – It was a night of high testosterone, flying tackles, and unwavering determination as Vancouver Whitecaps FC fell 2-1 to FC Dallas in front of a sold-out crowd of 26,741 at BC Place on Saturday. The final match of the regular season turned into a physical chess match that saw 28 total fouls,