Whitecaps’ Teibert can relate to LAFC’s expansion experience

The Whitecaps had a dream start to their MLS era.
Eric Hassli scored a brace in their inaugural match, a 4-2 win over Toronto FC, a showcase win in front of the 22,500 fans packed into Empire Stadium. What followed was the nightmare. It took another 15 games before the Caps won again. They finished the season last in MLS (6W-18L-10D), with the fewest goals scored (35) and second-most goals against.
It was a mental grind, and playing through it gave Russell Teibert some perspective on what expans