It had been an eternity, so it seemed, since Los Angeles FC had experienced such joy.
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U.S. Open Cup: LAFC ends cup skid
LAFC won the U.S. Open Cup for the first time with a 3-1 win over four-time champion Sporting Kansas City in overtime. French star Olivier Giroud ended a five-game scoring drought with the opening goal in regulation while Omar Campos and Kei Kamara scored in overtime for LAFC. Kamara’s insurance goal came against his former […]
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LAFC advances to Open Cup final
LAFC advanced to the U.S. Open Cup for the first time when it beat the four-time champion Seattle Sounders 1-0 on Denis Bouanga’s 83rd-minute penalty kick. The win was the fourth for LAFC over the Sounders this season. It has won both MLS meetings and beat the Sounders 3-0 in Seattle in the Leagues Cup […]
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Leagues Cup: Semifinal previews
The 2024 Leagues Cup is down to four teams, all MLS teams.
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Around the Country
LAFC and UNAM became the first two teams to reach the Leagues Cup round of 16 with wins on Wednesday night
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Olivier Giroud raises expectations for already loaded LAFC
So … are we to concede this season’s spoils, and maybe next year’s, too, to Los Angeles FC? Is Olivier Giroud’s just the first of the superstar arrivals as the Western Conference’s standard-bearer hones, a la two years ago, as it takes aim for a third successive MLS Cup title-game run? Just how fearsome can […]
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MLS matchday 28: Three big things
Both FC Cincinnati and the Columbus Crew looked like shadows of themselves.
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MLS matchday 26: Three big things
Saturday’s late matchup between LAFC and the Columbus Crew was a one-sided beatdown—one of the 5-1 variety.
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The American Soccer Weekend preview
USA vs. Mexico (International Women’s Friendly) The USWNT plays the first of two tune-ups before it heads to France and begins final preparations for the Olympics. On the eve of the match at Red Bulls Arena in Harrison, New Jersey, the USWNT got bad news when Catarina Macario, one of its most dynamic attackers, was […]
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What They’re Saying: Steve Cherundolo
LAFC head coach Steve Cherundolo on his name being mentioned as a candidate for the U.S. men’s national team head coaching job.