Latest Los Angeles Galaxy News

Joveljic matches MLS record with 5th goal, helps LA Galaxy beat Sporting Kansas City 3-2

Mar. 23, 2024 23:34 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Dejan Joveljic scored a goal to tie an MLS record and Marky Delgado scored the game-winner in the 80th minute as the LA Galaxy made three second-half goals to beat Sporting Kansas City 3-2 on Saturday night. Delgado, who leads the Galaxy (2-0-3) with four...

Maya Yoshida's stoppage-time goal lifts Galaxy to 3-3 tie with St. Louis

Mar. 17, 2024 01:03 AM EDT

CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Dejan Joveljic scored in the third minute and Maya Yoshida added a goal in stoppage time to help the LA Galaxy play St. Louis City to a 3-3 tie on Saturday night. Yoshida flicked in a diving header, off a free kick by Gastón Brugman, from right in front of...

Puig, Joveljic rally Galaxy to 2-2 draw with Nashville

Mar. 10, 2024 17:43 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Riqui Puig and Dejan Joveljic scored the final two goals in a wild second half and the Los Angeles Galaxy rallied for a 2-2 draw with Nashville SC on Sunday. Neither team scored until Teal Bunbury connected on a penalty kick in the 54th minute to give...

Paintsil, Joveljic each have goal, assist to lead Galaxy over Earthquakes 3-1

Mar. 03, 2024 00:52 AM EST

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Joseph Paintsil and Dejan Joveljic each had a goal and an assist to lead the Los Angeles Galaxy to a 3-1 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday night. Paintsil struck in the 18th minute when he fired a left-footed shot past diving goalkeeper...

Lionel Messi scores in injury time, and Inter Miami salvages a 1-1 draw with the LA Galaxy

Feb. 26, 2024 00:32 AM EST

CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Anyone who thought Lionel Messi and Inter Miami would steamroll over the rest of Major League Soccer this year has already been proven wrong by the upstart LA Galaxy. Messi was still brilliant enough to keep Miami unbeaten after an early-season test from...

Olivia Moultrie scores twice and the US women down the Dominican Republic 5-0

Feb. 21, 2024 01:05 AM EST

CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Olivia Moultrie scored twice in her first national team start and the United States defeated the Dominican Republic 5-0 on Tuesday night in the inaugural CONCACAF Women’s Gold Cup tournament. Moultrie, 18, making just her third appearance with the national...

Sporting KC signs veteran Memo Rodríguez to solidify its midfield for 2024 season

Feb. 01, 2024 16:00 PM EST

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Sporting Kansas City signed Memo Rodriguez on Thursday to a one-year contract that includes a club option for 2025, giving the club a veteran midfielder after the signings of defender Zorhan Bassong and forward Alenis Vargas. Rodríguez has 34 goals in 227...

Javier `Chicharito' Hernández returns to Chivas after 14 years in Europe and US

Jan. 24, 2024 17:05 PM EST

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Javier Hernández returned to his former Mexican club after 14 years playing in Europe and the United States, agreeing Wednesday to a contract with Chivas of Guadalajara. Chicharito, now 35, played for Chivas from 2006-10 before joining Manchester United. He...

Laurent Courtois hired as head coach of Montreal's Major League Soccer team

Jan. 08, 2024 14:57 PM EST

MONTREAL (AP) — Laurent Courtois was hired as head coach of Montreal's Major League Soccer team on Monday after two seasons as head coach of Columbus Crew 2 in the third team MLS Next Pro. The 46-year-old Courtois replaced Hernan Losada, who was fired on Nov. 9 after Montreal...

Minnesota's MLS team changes coach for 2nd time in 3 months, 7 weeks before opener

Jan. 05, 2024 12:39 PM EST

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. (AP) — Sean McAuley quit Friday as Minnesota's interim head coach, seven weeks before the Loons' Major League Soccer opener. McAuley left to pursue other opportunities, the team said. Cameron Knowles was appointed interim coach after serving as coach of...