Oscar Sorto sees action for U.S. Under-23s in friendly loss to Brazil
The U.S. Under-23 national team played the first of two friendlies against Brazil’s U-23s in Brazil on Wednesday, losing 2-1 to the hosts, courtesy of goals by Gabriel Jesus and Luan. Jerome Kiesewetter had the Americans’ goal, courtesy of a penalty he drew that also led to an ejection for Brazil’s captain Doria. Three California […]
14 California natives named to U-15 Boys’ National Team camp
The U.S. U-15 Boy’s National Team will convene for a week-long camp at the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida from November 1-8. Head coach John Hackworth has called in 60 players. Included in that number is 14 California natives who have been named to the roster. The California players who have been named to the roster: […]
LA Galaxy knocked out of MLS Playoffs after 3-2 road loss to Seattle Sounders
The LA Galaxy will not make it back-to-back MLS Cup championships, as they were eliminated in the 2015 MLS Cup Playoffs on Wednesday, falling 3-2 to the Seattle Sounders in the knockout round at CenturyLink Field in Seattle. It was the first time in four playoff meetings that Seattle won, and now the Galaxy will have […]
LA Galaxy begin quest to defend MLS Cup title on Wednesday vs. Seattle
The LA Galaxy enter the 2015 MLS Cup Playoffs in a strange situation. They’re in the playoffs, a requirement, of course, for winning the title, but their form has been less than stellar, winning just once in their last seven games and slipping out of a first-round bye. Their first test won’t be easy, as […]
LA Galaxy opt for the scenic route to MLS Cup
The Los Angeles Galaxy dropped points for the third consecutive match to end the 2015 MLS regular season against Sporting Kansas City on Sunday. The Galaxy had previously been in contention to win the Western Conference with room to spare, but were pegged back after winning just one of their last seven regular season games. […]
LA Galaxy slump to a shock 5-2 home loss to the Portland Timbers
The Portland Timbers took a huge step toward a postseason berth Sunday afternoon as they rallied from a first-half deficit with three goals in barely more than 10 minutes, then held on to hand the LA Galaxy just their second loss this season at StubHub Center. Fanendo Adi scored two goals three minutes apart, Diego Chara added a […]
California Homegrowns: Marc Pelosi shines in Olympic Qualifying
CA Homegrowns is a feature that tracks the progress of all of professional soccer players from California. Check out the list for some familiar names! Let us know if we left a player out! U23 Men’s Marc Pelosi – M – San Jose Earthquakes: Started in the 6-1 over Cuba in Olympic Qualifying. Was stubbed off late […]
LA Galaxy clinch a playoff berth with 1-1 draw with Seattle
The Seattle Sounders got a dramatic stoppage-time equalizer from Chad Barrett, and were able to salvage an improbable 1-1 draw against the LA Galaxy at CenturyLink Field on Sunday night. The Galaxy seemed primed to grab a huge road victory until the game’s final minute, when Brad Evans managed to head a cross from Tyrone Mears into the path of […]
California natives Gil and Pelosi set for U-23 MNT Olympic Qualifying
Opening ceremonies for the 2016 Rio Olympics may be less than a year away, but for the U.S. U-23 Men’s National Team the games start tonight against Canada in the opening game of the 2015 CONCACAF Men’s Olympic Qualifying Championship. Tasked with the job of leading the U-23 MNT to its first Olympic Games since […]
LA Galaxy Secure A Much Needed Victory
The LA Galaxy put a 279 minute scoreless streak firmly in the rearview mirror in a thrilling 3-2 win over FC Dallas at StubHub Center Sunday night. Goals from Giovanni Dos Santos, captain Robbie Keane, and Steven Gerrard proved enough to overcome a spirited Dallas side who created enough chances to keep spectators on the […]
LA Galaxy lose to San Jose Earthquakes on the road, 1-0
SAN JOSE, Calif. — What Avaya Stadium’s first California Clasico lacked in goals, it made up for in angry passion. Shea Salinas’ rebound header gave the San Jose Earthquakes an early lead, and Leonardo’scontroversial red card two minutes into the second half helped the Quakes hang on for a 1-0 victory against LA Galaxy on Friday […]
Update on California native and LA Galaxy forward, Jose Villarreal
SAN DIEGO – LA Galaxy will not have its forward Jose Villarreal for Saturday’s game against Dallas. The 21-year-old player is still unable to play due to a right knee surgery. The injury happened during the first half of the friendly match between LA Galaxy and Club America a month ago. Villarreal is already back […]
Dave Romney’s meteoric rise to MLS
The LA Galaxy bolstered their back line on Wednesday with the signing of defender Dave Romney. The 22-year-old defender from Irvine is the first player ever to be signed to a first team contract from USL affiliate Galaxy II. Romney’s rise has been a rapid one as just a year earlier, the University of San […]
Striker Alum Dave Romney Plays for Galaxy vs Barcelona
Strikers FC alum Dave Romney makes his second straight appearance as a substitute this week for LA Galaxy, this time suiting up against Luis Suarez and UEFA Champion FC Barcelona!
Dos Santos to debut for Galaxy against Central FC
It’s finally here! That moment when you see the likes of legends Steven Gerrard and Robbie Keane press their boots on the perfectly manicured grass at The Stub Hub center and in the background you see an in form Giovani Dos Santos follow suit. The three Galaxy superstars will finally play together on Thursday against […]
The Galaxy come from behind to beat the Quakes 5-2
What a game! The Galaxy found themselves struggling in the first half with a 2-0 deficit. Their luck however, turned around in the second half. Steven Gerrard helped the Galaxy win 5-2 in a wild comeback. Gerrard enjoyed a successful MLS debut as he provided two assists to Robbie Keane and notched one goal himself. […]