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Descending the Pyramid: Phoenix Rising FC’s Star-Studded Ascension
Highlighting the most compelling lower division teams in the United States, our Descending the Pyramid series continues with Phoenix Rising, one of the most...
Breaking Down the Playground Cliques at the MLS Is Back Tournament
LAFC? Theater kids. Portland Timbers? Hipsters. Chicago Fire? Class clowns. We separate each MLS club into their playground cliques for the MLS Is Back...
Re-Imagining the MLS Skills Challenge
The MLS All-Star Game was recently canceled — but that doesn't mean that all the fun should go with it. We re-imagine the MLS...
James Montague’s ‘1312: Among the Ultras’ Offers an Unprecedented Look Into...
Recently released, 1312: Among the Ultras takes readers into the underground universe of the most extreme football supporters in the world. We sat down...
Chicharito’s LA Galaxy Signing Will Make For One Hell of an...
With the deal all but official, Chicharito joining LA Galaxy will surely change the landscape of MLS. The signing will bring an added level of...
An Ode to Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Who America Will Miss Dearly
There will be a lion-sized hole missing in the upcoming MLS season. Zlatan Ibrahimovic, who just debuted in his return to AC Milan earlier this...
LAFC and LA Galaxy Fans Go Head-To-Head In a Playoff Edition...
An instant classic, last week's MLS Western Conference semifinal match between LAFC and LA Galaxy featured plenty of goals and excitement. But that wasn't...
Four Burning Questions Heading Into the 2019 MLS Cup Playoffs
Say what you want about the MLS playoff system, but this year's tournament could be one of the most exciting in recent memory. Will...
‘I’m a Bud Light and Vegan Tacos Guy’: Murs Speaks Out...
An icon of Los Angeles hip-hop, Murs reps his city in just about every way imaginable, including his sports allegiances. A die-hard LA Galaxy...
Tailgate Trivia: Testing LAFC Fans’ Knowledge at ‘El Trafico’ 2019 Round...
Last month, we took a trip to Dignity Health Sports Park to test out some Galaxy fans' knowledge of their team ahead of the...
From Los Angeles to Los Amates, AFJA Builds Communities In Central...
Based in Los Angeles but serving impoverished communities in El Salvador and Guatemala, the Academia de Futbol Juvenil Amatence is based on the idea...
Tailgate Trivia: Testing LA Galaxy Fans’ Knowledge at the First ‘El...
A few hours before the kickoff of the LA Galaxy-LAFC derby, we once again took a trip into the Galaxy's parking lot tailgates, this...
An Immersive Experience With the 3252 — LA’s Loudest (and Newest)...
Ever wonder what it's like to be in one of MLS' rowdiest supporters' groups? We are taking fully immersive experiences with the league's most...
Meet the LAFC-Recognized Compton Schoolteacher that Empowers Students Through the Beautiful...
Selected to be a part of LAFC's Street x Street campaign, Compton teacher Jacqulyn Whang uses her past soccer experiences to both relate with...
Haute Couture and MLS Collide at the Wild adidas SEAMS Fashion...
Enlisting four established designers to reimagine their 2019 MLS kits, adidas' SEAMS Fashion Show saw some bold takes on the forms and functions of...
TOKiMONSTA and Prince Royce Headline MLS’ ‘Our Soccer’ Campaign for 2019
With the 2019 season opener just weeks away, MLS debuted its new "Our Soccer" campaign, featuring musicians TOKiMONSTA and Prince Royce. The two artists...
Checking In With LAFC Center Back Tristan Blackmon Ahead of His...
After a rookie season that saw plenty of learning opportunities, LAFC defender Tristan Blackmon is ready to make his impact felt across MLS. We...
Where Does FC Cincinnati’s New Crest Rank Amongst the Rest of...
With last week's Cincinnati FC crest unveiling receiving mixed reviews, we thought we'd see how it stands up against the rest of the MLS...
Geoff Gouveia’s Nonstop Hustle and Creative Business Approach Sets Him Apart...
In addition to his distinctive style and deep love for the beautiful game, artist Geoff Gouveia has used a clever approach to business and...
Stix Enlists the Help of the 3252 for ‘My Home,’ LAFC’s...
Paying homage to the team he has come to know and love, Watts native Stix has finally dropped "My Home," an anthem for LAFC's...
