For the second time this season, LAFC went into halftime with a 2-0 lead against the LA Galaxy and could not hold on. Read the whole story
"If I'm honest, this stadium is too small for me. I'm used to playing in front of 80,000. When 80,000 whistle you, then you go on your toes and you start to do the real work. But when 20,000 whistle
you, and are not cheering for you, it's like when I'm doing a training."
-- Zlatan Ibrahimovic after his first game with the LA Galaxy at LAFC's 22,000-seat Banc of California
Stadium. (LAGalaxy.com)
Host LAFC led 2-0 for 62 minutes but the Galaxy earned an El Trafico tie with goals by Romain Alessandrini and Ola Kamara. Read the whole story
Thursday, July 26
Orlando City 0 NYCFC 2
(Moralez 40, Tinnerholm 45+1. Att.: 23,790.)
LAFC 2 LA Galaxy 2.
(Vela 7, Nguyen 20; Alessandrini 82, Kamara 86. Att.: 22,000.)
Schedule: Saturday-Sunday
A 2-1 win over Paris SG sends the NWSL's North Carolina Courage into Women's ICC final against super club Lyon. Read the whole story
July 26 in Kansas City, Kansas
USA 4 Japan 2.
(Morgan 18, 26, 56, Rapinoe 66; Tanaka 20,
Sakaguchi 76. Att.: 18,467.)
Australia 3 Brazil 1.
(Own goal 9, Butt 38, Kerr 50 Debinha 79. Att.: 10,307.)
Schedule:
July 29 in East Hartford, Conn.
Brazil vs. Japan (4:15 pm ET)
USA vs. Australia
(7 pm ET, FS1)
Aug. 2 in Bridgeview, Ill.
Australia vs. Japan (5:45 pm ET)
USA vs. Brazil (8:30 pm ET, FS1).
The USA came out firing on all cylinders, creating chances from all combinations of players in the 4-2 win. Read the whole story
Thursday, July 26
Bethlehem Steel 0 Indy Eleven 1.
(McInerney 86. Att.: 2,150.)
Sounders FC 2 3 Las Vegas 0.
(Burke-Gilroy
2, Estrada 68, Neagle 72. Att.: 3,259.)
Schedule: Saturday-Sunday
In the wake of reports of declining participation in American youth soccer, we checked with Lynn Berling-Manuel, Chief Executive Officer of United Soccer Coaches. Read the whole story