Galaxy
The Galaxy re-signed captain Maya Yoshida, fulfilling a major task of the team’s offseason after winning the MLS Cup title. The team has 10 of 11 starters back.
The Galaxy completed a remarkable turnaround season by winning the franchise’s sixth MLS Cup title Saturday, defeating the New York Red Bulls 2-1.
Lifestyle
Want to explore L.A. foot but don’t know where to go? Here’s our complete collection of city walking guides
LAFC
Mateusz Bogusz scored 35 seconds into the match as LAFC pulled out a victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps.
Former Galaxy and U.S. Soccer star Cobi Jones said “it’s such an honor” to be immortalized with a statue in front of Dignity Health Sports Park.
The Galaxy probed the stout Seattle defense before Dejan Jovelic scored in the 86th minute, beating the Sounders and clinching a spot in the MLS Cup final.
Soccer
Major League Soccer has frequently tinkered with its playoff format. The Galaxy and LAFC aren’t fans, calling for a return to aggregate scoring.
Loyal fans had seen enough of the Galaxy’s mediocrity and an orchestrated boycott got the attention of the team’s ownership, which made critical changes.
The Galaxy could clinch their first Western Conference crown in 13 seasons on Saturday, but LAFC could overtake its rival if things go its way.
Food
Make these easy calabacitas with L.A. Asada Backyard Grill Seasoning, a spice blend collaboration between L.A. Times Food and Burlap & Barrel.