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Carlos Vela
/ 475 days agoCarlos Vela takes aim at Leagues Cup for bold reason
Los Angeles FC star winger Carlos Vela has spoken out against the Leagues Cup, saying that it unfairly targets Liga MX teams. The United States and Canada play host each year to the Leagues Cup, a North American soccer tournament including teams from Major League Soccer and Liga MX. Four clubs from each division participated […]
Leagues: MLS
/ 493 days agoMexico star Lozano debating move to MLS and LAFC
Chucky Lozano is one name that could be making the switch to Major League Soccer. Napoli is shopping the Mexican. Despite playing well and often for the Italian club in recent seasons, he has not grown as rapidly as Victor Osimhen or Kvicha Kvaratskhelia. Lozano snubbed a move to Saudi Arabia to pursue a different […]
LAFC
/ 498 days agoLAFC seek venue change for Leagues Cup quarterfinal
The Los Angeles Football Club, who sold out the Rose Bowl on Independence Day, may play there again soon. Soon, the City Council will vote on a licensing deal that would enable LAFC to play in the Leagues Cup quarterfinal. This information comes from a staff report scheduled to be on the agenda at Monday's […]
LA Galaxy
/ 510 days agoEl Trafico at Rose Bowl set to break MLS attendance record
A unique version of El Trafico will be a major attraction in one of the most anticipated games of the 2023 Major League Soccer season. On July 4, reigning MLS Cup champions LAFC battle crosstown rivals LA Galaxy at the Rose Bowl. While this is a young fixture with some memorable moments, the current seasons […]
Gareth Bale
/ 518 days agoBale: No consequences to losing in MLS due to lack of pro/rel
Gareth Bale has claimed the more relaxed atmosphere in MLS comes down to the fact that it is a closed league. The former Los Angeles FC winger made the comments during a recent interview with BT Sport. Fellow retired players Peter Crouch and Jermaine Jenas conducted the interview. Crouch asked Bale if he had any […]
LAFC
/ 547 days agoTimothy Tillman, brother of Malik, switches allegiance to USMNT
Timothy Tillman, the older brother of Rangers and USMNT midfielder Malik, officially filed a one-time switch to represent the United States in international competition. Previously, the LAFC represented youth squads for Germany, as that is where he was born. However, like Malik, Timmy Tillman was able to represent the United States as his father is […]
American Soccer
/ 558 days agoTimothy Tillman swaps Germany for USMNT, says report
Los Angeles FC (LAFC) midfielder Timothy Tillman has reportedly filed paperwork to switch allegiances from Germany to the United States Men's National Team (USMNT). Sources at ESPN claim that the former German youth international has asked the governing body for the one-time change. Tillman has previously represented various Germany's youth ranks during his international career. […]
LA Galaxy
/ 585 days agoVela brace gives LAFC bragging rights in El Trafico thriller
Carlos Vela’s brace gave LAFC a thrilling 3-2 win over LA Galaxy in the Western Conference of MLS on Sunday afternoon. The result means that LAFC climb into second spot with 17 points from 7 games in the Western Conference standings. El Trafico, as it’s called, didn’t disappoint as both sides played free-flowing football. Galaxy […]
LA Galaxy
/ 615 days agoLA Galaxy vs LAFC: Where to watch El Tráfico in the US
LA Galaxy vs LAFC is one of the newer, but still most compelling, rivalries in Major League Soccer. The Los Angeles derby match has been a fun addition to the domestic soccer calendar, and we've got the info on where to watch. The rivalry, cleverly nicknamed "El Tráfico", is one of only a handful of […]
LA Galaxy
/ 615 days agoLA Galaxy vs LAFC: Where to watch El Tráfico in the US
LA Galaxy vs LAFC is one of the newer, but still most compelling, rivalries in Major League Soccer. The Los Angeles derby match has been a fun addition to the domestic soccer calendar, and we've got the info on where to watch. The rivalry, cleverly nicknamed "El Tráfico", is one of only a handful of […]
LA Galaxy
/ 615 days agoLA Galaxy vs LAFC: Where to watch El Tráfico in the US
LA Galaxy vs LAFC is one of the newer, but still most compelling, rivalries in Major League Soccer. The Los Angeles derby match has been a fun addition to the domestic soccer calendar, and we've got the info on where to watch. The rivalry, cleverly nicknamed "El Tráfico", is one of only a handful of […]
Bayern Munich
/ 619 days agoBayern Munich and LAFC agree to player development venture
On Monday, LAFC announced joint venture with German giants Bayern Munich with the aim of talent development. The program, titled "Red&Gold Football," is based in Munich. It provides young talents a pathway to first-team play and a place to combine ideas from both clubs. In an exclusive interview with ESPN, LAFC co-president and general Manager […]
LA Galaxy
/ 652 days agoLA Galaxy: A club in turmoil overshadowed by neighboring LAFC
One of Major League Soccer’s most successful franchises has fallen on hard times. LA Galaxy fans are protesting against their club president. Their neighbor LAFC has been taking all of the limelight, as well as star signings. Meanwhile, their local beat reporter calls them a joke. Los Angeles Times soccer writer Kevin Baxter didn't hold […]
Chelsea
/ 653 days agoAubameyang is being targeted by LAFC
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang could soon be heading Stateside with LAFC among the suitors. The Gabon international's future is currently in the air after falling down the pecking order at Chelsea. Blues boss Graham Potter recently left Aubameyang off of his Champions League roster. This means that the 33-year-old forward will not feature in the competition for […]
LAFC
/ 658 days agoLAFC value hits 1 billion dollars, but who’s buying?
Los Angeles Football Club has become the first Major League Soccer side to hit $1 billion in valuation. This is according to a report by Forbes. LAFC has only been a part of the United States top flight for nine years. Head managing owner Bennett Rosenthal and his partners initially paid a $110 million expansion […]