Olivier Giroud, the veteran striker from AC Milan, has recently made a bold move by signing a deal with LAFC, which will come into effect from mid-July till December 2025. Despite receiving offers from Saudi Arabia and various clubs in Europe, Giroud ultimately chose to join LAFC as a designated player. The contract is reported
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The latest MLS Power Rankings provided by ESPN have sparked plenty of debate among fans and analysts alike. The rankings take into consideration various factors such as points per game, goal differential, expected goal (xG) differential, recent performances, Opta computer ratings, and observations from writers. While these rankings aim to provide an unbiased view of
As another week of MLS action passes by, ESPN releases its Power Rankings based on a variety of factors such as season statistics, recent performance, Opta computer ratings, and insights from writers. The rankings highlight the ups and downs of all 29 clubs in the league after Matchday 6. The Columbus Crew faced their first
The upcoming match between Manchester City and Arsenal holds significant importance, especially for Arsenal’s manager, Mikel Arteta. This game could potentially be the most crucial moment in Arteta’s managerial career. Since his arrival in 2019, Arteta has worked tirelessly alongside the sporting director to build a team capable of competing at the highest level. Sunday’s
The Columbus Crew’s recent 2-0 away loss did not deter their position as one of the top teams in the league. Despite the defeat, the team’s overall performance and track record of success kept them near the top of the Power Rankings. This resilience in the face of adversity showcases the strength and potential of
The Columbus Crew showcased their dominance in a 3-0 victory over RBNY, making the vaunted press of their opponents look ineffective. Cucho Hernández’s stellar performance further solidified their position in the Power Rankings, demonstrating that they are still a top contender in the league. Inter Miami proved that they have depth beyond Lionel Messi with
LAFC has made a significant move by signing Dénis Bouanga to a two-year contract extension, keeping him with the team through the 2027 season. This extension, along with a team option for 2028, solidifies Bouanga as a cornerstone of the team’s attack for the next several seasons. At just 29 years old, Bouanga has already
LAFC coach Steve Cherundolo was fined $10,000 by Major League Soccer for his comments regarding the game against Real Salt Lake played in adverse weather conditions. The league stated that Cherundolo’s remarks were in violation of the public criticism policy outlined in the 2024 competition manual, which aims to protect the public image and reputation
Atlanta United had a shaky start to the season, drawing at home to Austin FC and losing their first away game. With a lengthy injury list and the absence of club legend Nico Lodeiro, they are facing challenges early on. However, new Argentine addition Pedro de la Vega shows promise for the team’s future prospects.
LAFC manager Steve Cherundolo expressed his deep disappointment and frustration at the decision to go ahead with the game against Real Salt Lake despite the heavy snow cover on the field. He described the situation as an “absolute disgrace” and one of the worst professional sporting events he had ever witnessed. The Major League Soccer
The U.S. Soccer Federation recently unveiled the format for the 2023-24 U.S. Open Cup, shedding light on the participation of MLS teams in the prestigious tournament. Only eight out of the 26 MLS teams will be fielding their first teams in the competition. This move has raised eyebrows among soccer fans, as it sparks a
The Columbus Crew had an impressive start to the season, showcasing a solid defensive performance against Atlanta. If they can maintain this level of play throughout the season, they will be a force to be reckoned with in the league. Los Angeles FC had a rollercoaster of a game, with moments of brilliance from Pedro
Colombian midfielder Eduard Atuesta is poised to make a return to Major League Soccer (MLS) side LAFC on loan from Brazilian club Palmeiras, according to sources. After struggling to secure a starting role and being plagued by injury issues at Palmeiras, this move presents a fresh opportunity for the 26-year-old to reignite his career. A
In a groundbreaking move, Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise LAFC has taken over the storied Swiss club, Grasshopper, by purchasing a majority stake from its Chinese owner, Jenny Wang. The announcement, made during a press conference in Zurich, marks the latest addition of an American-backed club to European soccer. This acquisition, however, brings together two