Mayor Sullivan will bear city's torch in meeting with MLS

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EXPANSION: Vancouver's Mayor Willing to Go to the Mat For MLS
Published 10/7/2008 by Rumor Mill (noreply@blogger.com) at Major League Soccer (MLS) Rumors - For the time between the games
... "I'm not going to be addressing the details of the bid, but what I am going to say is that Vancouver loves soccer and that we want the franchise," said Sullivan. "If it comes right down to a close battle between bids, it's possible that me being there could be helpful. I'll do what I can." Whitecaps president Bob Lenarduzzi said he was thankful for the mayor's visit. More here...

Creeping Up In Back News
Published 10/7/2008 by brucio (noreply@blogger.com) at du Nord
... The Vancouver Province says their cities mayor is making a stop in NYC to meet with MLS branch and pimp for an expansion team! ...