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Denis Bouanga scores twice, adds assist as LAFC beats Orlando City 3-1 for sixth straight victory

Jun. 15, 2024 21:55 PM EDT

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Denis Bouanga finished with two goals and an assist and Los Angeles FC ran its win streak to six with a 3-1 victory over Orlando City on Saturday night. LAFC (10-4-3) has also won five straight on the road after failing to win any of its first five away from...

Midfielder Timmy Tillman cut from US roster for Copa America

Jun. 14, 2024 11:01 AM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Midfielder Timmy Tillman was cut from the United States roster for the Copa America on Friday, getting the team down to the 26-player limit for the tournament. Tillman was in the U.S. training camp for the past two weeks but the 25-year-old didn't play in a pair of...

Mbappé plays 20 minutes as France draws with Canada in its last Euro 2024 warmup. Italy wins

Jun. 09, 2024 19:22 PM EDT

MADRID (AP) — Kylian Mbappé got some rest ahead of the European Championship, playing only about 20 minutes as France drew 0-0 with Canada on Sunday in its final warmup. The match in Bordeaux marked Olivier Giroud's last home game for France. The striker, who is moving to Los...

Captain Chicho Arango finds his groove, leads Real Salt Lake's surge

Jun. 06, 2024 16:42 PM EDT

Chicho Arango's recent goal from the halfway line is symbolic of the statement that Real Salt Lake has made with its play so far this season. RSL (9-6-2) is off to its best start in team history and sits atop Major League Soccer's Western Conference at the halfway point of the season...

Bouanga, LAFC beat Dallas 1-0, extend win streak to 5 games -- all shutouts

Jun. 02, 2024 00:52 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Denis Bouanga scored a goal for the second consecutive game, Hugo Lloris finished with two saves and Los Angeles FC beat FC Dallas 1-0 Saturday night to extends its win streak to five consecutive games. LAFC (9-4-3) has outscored its opponents 9-0 during since a...

LAFC runs win streak to four, snaps Minnesota United's unbeaten run at six with 2-0 victory

May. 30, 2024 01:43 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Denis Bouanga scored on a first-half penalty kick, Mateusz Bogusz added a late goal and Hugo Lloris notched his fourth straight clean sheet to help Los Angeles FC up its win streak to four and snap Minnesota United’s six-match unbeaten run with a 2-0 victory on Wednesday...

Bogusz scores a goal, Lloris has third consecutive shutout; LAFC beats Atlanta 1-0

May. 25, 2024 22:01 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Mateusz Bogusz scored on a free kick and Hugo Lloris had his third consecutive shutout to help Los Angeles FC beat Atlanta United 1-0 on Saturday night. LAFC (7-4-3) has won three consecutive games and four of its last five. Goalkeeper Brad Guzan was...

Denis Bouanga scores two goals to help LAFC beat St. Louis 2-0

May. 15, 2024 23:24 PM EDT

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Denis Bouanga scored two goals and Hugo Lloris made seven saves for his third clean sheet of the season to help LAFC beat St. Louis 2-0 on Wednesday night. Bouanga joined Carlos Vela as the only players in club history to score at least 10 game-winning goals. ...

French striker Olivier Giroud makes his MLS move. He is joining Los Angeles FC

May. 14, 2024 12:04 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — World Cup-winning French striker Olivier Giroud is signing with Los Angeles FC. LAFC formally announced the long-anticipated move Tuesday for the 37-year-old Giroud, who leaves Europe after 18 years in the top professional leagues in France, England and Italy....

Cristian Olivera scores 2 goals, Denis Bouanga adds 3 assists as LAFC beats Whitecaps 3-0

May. 12, 2024 00:44 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cristian Olivera scored two goals, the 22-year-old's first multi-goal game in MLS, Denis Bouanga added three assists and Los Angeles FC beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-0 Saturday night Bouanga, on the left side, ran onto a ball played by Eduard Atuesta and drilled...