Tag: Los Angeles Football Club

Earthquakes Shock MLS-Best LAFC, 2–1

SAN JOSE—Cade Cowell scored the tie-breaking goal as the San Jose Earthquakes stunned visiting Los Angeles FC 2–1 on Saturday night. San Jose’s victory ended LAFC’s franchise-record seven-game winning streak. Cowell’s decisive goal came in the 77th minute. Tommy Thompson fed him the ball and Cowell was in close proximity to the net and slammed…


Chiellini and Bale Debut in LAFC Win at Nashville 2–1

International signings Giorgio Chiellini and Gareth Bale made their debut for the Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) in their first meeting Sunday against Nashville Soccer Club resulting in a 2–1 road victory at Geodis Park, as Cristian Arango and Jose Cifuentes continue their scoring streak. The win snapped a two-game winless streak away and retook…


LAFC Welcomes Chiellini Prior to 3–1 Win Over FC Dallas

Prior to Los Angeles Football Club’s (11–3–3, 36 points) 3–1 victory over Western Conference foe FC Dallas (7–5–5, 26 points) Wednesday, former Italy and Juventus defender, Giorgio Chiellini, was introduced at a press conference as the latest member, saying, “LAFC is the perfect team for me.” The former Italian National Team captain and 2020 UEFA…


LAFC Dominates USL Champion OCSC 5–1 in US Open Cup Third Round

LOS ANGELES, Calif.—In the first-ever meeting between Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) and Orange County Soccer Club (OCSC) in a third-round matchup of the U.S. Open Cup, the result was expected as the Western Conference MLS leaders dominated the lower division OCSC, 5–1 at Banc of California Stadium Wednesday night. The reigning USL champion, OCSC, has competed…