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Vanny Sartini: Head Coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps getting ready for Game 2 vs LAFC

Ep. 961

Whitecaps head coach Vanni Sartini then joins to discusss his preparations for Game 2 vs LAFC, and what changes can be expected. Sartini talks about the differences between last year and this, and what he wants to see out of his group in front of a big crowd.

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