A rewind to re-examine how Ibrahimovic wrote the perfect opener to one of the most heated rivalries in Major League Soccer.
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MLS Week 20 Rewind: Rivalries take center stage in LA, Cascadia
There’s plenty of bad blood in the Pacific Northwest and Southern California.
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MLS Week 20 weekend preview: El Tráfico, Cascadia Cup and more
Carlos Vela of LAFC and the Galaxy’s Zlatan Ibrahimović will be the two stars under the brightest spotlight this weekend.
CARSON, Calif. — The LA Galaxy hosted Los Angeles FC, posting a 1-1 draw in the third and final 2018 iteration of El Trafico Saturday night in front of sellout announced crowd of 27,068 at the StubHub Center. Heading into the match, the Galaxy knew they would be without their three designated players — Romain […]
For third meeting between these two teams, and last El Trafico of the MLS Regular Season, the LA Galaxy will host Los Angeles Football Club on Friday Aug. 24 at 10:30pm P.T. at the StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. The first two meetings had a combined total of eleven goals, so the next iteration of […]
The LA Galaxy once again came back to shock Los Angeles FC, scoring twice in the final minutes of Thursday night’s match for a 2-2 draw. Romain Alessandrini and Ola Kamara scored in the 82nd and 86th minutes, respectively, to bring the Galaxy back from the dead. Watch a replay of Kamara’s equalizer in the […]
In the first half of El Tráfico, a chant boomed through StubHub Center, swallowing up conversations and haphazard cheers and orders for beer and popcorn at the concession stands. For a minute, the chant was all that could be heard. “L-A!” The roar came from one corner of the stadium, from a swarming mass of fans […]
Zlatan Ibrahimović entered Saturday’s match and then fulfilled a storyline so perfect it would have been unbelievable if thousands of people hadn’t been there to witness. Ibrahimović scored two goals — a stunning strike from afar in the 77th minute and a game-winning header in stoppage time — to cap an improbable comeback for the […]
With the whole team back from international break, Los Angeles FC got back to business Thursday and fully focused on Saturday’s inaugural El Tráfico game against the LA Galaxy. For head coach Bob Bradley, the timing of the break posed a particularly difficult challenge. Of the six players called out on international duty, five had […]