Masato Kudo

Owen Coyle It may not have been pleasing on the eye, but Vancouver left satisfied to earn a second straight victory to complete the first month of the new MLS season.

Steven Gerrard Vancouver will be without striker Masato Kudo for Saturday’s match versus an understrength LA Galaxy side.

Japan Japan put in a dominant second-half display in Osaka on Friday to secure a 3-0 friendly win against Guatemala.