One year after scoring twice to lead the Galaxy in an epic 4-3 comeback against LAFC during his Major League Soccer debut, Zlatan Ibrahimovic again recorded a brace to hand his team victory. Ibrahimovic drew and converted penalty kicks in the 33rd and 65th minutes of Sunday’s match against the Portland Timbers,who lost 2-1 to […]
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The LA Galaxy defeated the Portland Timbers 2-1 Sunday evening at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif. Two penalty kick goals from Zlatan Ibrahimovic secured the win on the one-year anniversary of the Swedish superstar’s MLS debut. Ibrahimovic and fellow designated player Romain Alessandrini returned to the starting line up for the Galaxy after […]
Wayne Rooney stunned teammates and opponents with a free kick taken just a few feet in front of the corner flag Sunday night. The ball whizzed toward goal over the heads of all in its path and curved into the far post for a 30th-minute goal that gave D.C. United a 2-0 lead over Orlando […]
A year ago Sunday, Zlatan Ibrahimovic stepped on a Major League Soccer field for the first time as a member of the LA Galaxy. After 19 electric minutes in El Trafico, Ibrahimovic became an MLS legend by scoring a pair of jaw-dropping goals and leading the Galaxy to a 4-3 victory over their brand-new crosstown […]
A new international competition will be contested among the Concacaf nations in the fall. The Concacaf Nations League begins in October, three months after the continental champion is crowned at the 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup. All 41 of Concacaf’s members will participate in the tournament, which drew teams into four groups across three leagues on […]
ORLANDO, Fla. — A scoreless game got interesting in the 80th minute, when Gyasi Zardes took a hard shot from a distance and the ball skyrocketed into the air off the foot of Ecuador’s Robert Arboleda. The ball’s flight path was a high arc toward Ecuador’s goal, skimming the crossbar on its descent before dropping […]
Back in mid-January, Austin FC and Major League Soccer hosted a ceremony to announce the Texan club as the league’s 27th franchise. The usual rituals associated with these sort of events, the kind North American soccer has grown accustomed to in recent years, were observed: Don Garber made an appearance on stage, a new logo […]
[bc_video video_id=”6013127571001″ account_id=”3690581442001″ player_id=”H1NR7MVXz” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” max_width=”640px” mute=”” width=”100%” height=”100%”] Four collegiate soccer coaches were among 50 people indicted Tuesday on federal charges involving bribery and presenting falsified documents in the largest college admissions scam ever prosecuted by the United States Department of Justice. UCLA head coach Jorge Salcedo, former University of […]
Earlier this month, the LA Galaxy unveiled a statue of David Beckham to honor his legacy with the club. In true Hollywood fashion, the host of the Late Late Show, James Corden, who is also a good friend of David Beckham, coordinated with the Galaxy to reveal a hideous fake statue to Beckham before the […]
TAMPA, Fla. — While Alex Morgan focused on preparing with the United States women’s national team for an important final match of the SheBelieves Cup in Tampa, the Orlando Pride opened preseason training less than two hours away. Morgan had to miss the Monday session — the U.S. is gearing up for this summer’s World […]