Carlos Vela scores on penalty kick in stoppage time, lifting LAFC past San Jose
1 year, 7 months ago

Carlos Vela scores on penalty kick in stoppage time, lifting LAFC past San Jose

LA Times  

LAFC star Carlos Vela, shown here playing against the Portland Timbers on May 4, scored on a penalty kick in stoppage time in a 2-1 win Saturday over the San Jose Earthquakes. Carlos Vela scored on a penalty kick in the fifth minute of second-half stoppage time and LAFC rallied for a 2-1 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday night. San Jose pulled even seven minutes into the second half on an unassisted goal by defender Miguel Trauco. San Jose handed LAFC its only loss this season — 2-1 at home earlier this month.

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Carlos Vela agrees to return to LAFC as it prepares for another MLS Cup run
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Carlos Vela agrees to return to LAFC as it prepares for another MLS Cup run

LA Times  

Carlos Vela has agreed to a deal with LAFC that will return him to its roster for the final month of the MLS regular season, according to a person with knowledge of the negotiations not authorized to speak publicly. Vela, the club’s original first-team signing in 2017, captained LAFC to two Supporters’ Shields, two trips to the MLS Cup final …

Cristian Olivera’s goal isn’t enough to save LAFC from loss to San José
8 months ago

Cristian Olivera’s goal isn’t enough to save LAFC from loss to San José

LA Times  

LAFC forward Cristian Olivera, shown here controlling the ball against the Portland Timbers on April 27, scored in a 3-1 loss to the San José Earthquakes on Saturday. Rodrigues gave San José the lead in the fifth minute and the Earthquakes never looked back in a 3-1 victory over LAFC at Levi’s Stadium on Saturday night. San José, which ended …

Denis Bouanga scores in stoppage time to lift LAFC over Portland
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Denis Bouanga scores in stoppage time to lift LAFC over Portland

LA Times  

LAFC forward Denis Bouanga, top right, shoots over Portland Timbers defender Kamal Miller during the first half of LAFC’s 3-2 win at BMO Stadium on Saturday night. Denis Bouanga scored in the second minute of stoppage time, Timothy Tillman added a goal and LAFC beat the Portland Timbers 3-2 Saturday night at BMO Stadium. Olivera, on the right side, dropped …

Carlos Vela looked uninspired, slow and finished in LAFC loss
1 year, 7 months ago

Carlos Vela looked uninspired, slow and finished in LAFC loss

LA Times  

LAFC star Carlos Vela controls the ball in front of León midfielder Fidel Ambriz during LAFC’s 1-0 loss in the second leg of the CONCACAF Champions League final Sunday at BMO Stadium. Soccer LAFC’s CONCACAF Champions League title dreams shattered in loss to León LAFC missed out on its chance to win a CONCACAF Champions League title in its short …

LAFC's win over Philadelphia Union comes in greatest MLS Cup final
2 years, 2 months ago

LAFC's win over Philadelphia Union comes in greatest MLS Cup final

LA Times  

LAFC’s Carlos Vela rejoices after the team’s win on penalty kicks over the Philadelphia Union in the MLS Cup final Saturday at Banc of California Stadium. “It was like a Halloween movie,” Vela said, “and then we finished with a Hollywood movie.” Whatever LAFC’s owners believed was possible when they launched their franchise, whatever Carlos Vela had in mind when …

Major League Soccer: Ethan Zubak, Sebastian Lletget score in Los Angeles Galaxy's win over LAFC
4 years, 4 months ago

Major League Soccer: Ethan Zubak, Sebastian Lletget score in Los Angeles Galaxy's win over LAFC

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The result in the LA rivalry dubbed “El Trafico” was a reversal of LAFC’s 6-2 thumping of the Galaxy at the MLS is Back tournament in Orlando, Florida, last month. Los Angeles: Ethan Zubak and Sebastian Lletget scored as the Los Angeles Galaxy defeated LAFC 2-0 on Saturday in a Major League Soccer derby that saw LAFC star Carlos Vela …

MLS is Back: Diego Rossi scores four goals to propel Los Angeles FC to 6-2 win over Galaxy
4 years, 5 months ago

MLS is Back: Diego Rossi scores four goals to propel Los Angeles FC to 6-2 win over Galaxy

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LA Galaxy, who were missing star forward Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez due to a calf injury, have likely been eliminated from advancing after losing their first two games and with a minus-five goals differential. Rossi had the first four-goal game of the tournament and Wright-Phillips had his second goal in as many games as LAFC defeated rival LA Galaxy 6-2 on …

Carlos Vela looks to build upon another record when LAFC hosts the Union
4 years, 10 months ago

Carlos Vela looks to build upon another record when LAFC hosts the Union

LA Times  

It seems as if every time Carlos Vela scores a goal for LAFC, it breaks a record. So few noticed when his game-winning strike in last Sunday’s season-opening win over Inter Miami extended his home scoring streak to 11 regular-season games, which is — wait for it — a record. He’ll try to pad that total Sunday when the Philadelphia …

LAFC’s Carlos Vela voted Major League Soccer MVP over Galaxy’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic
5 years, 2 months ago

LAFC’s Carlos Vela voted Major League Soccer MVP over Galaxy’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic

LA Times  

LAFC’s Carlos Vela looks on during an MLS Western Conference Knockout match against Real Salt Lake at the Banc of California Stadium on Nov. 1, 2018. “If I want to do that, I have to show every game how good I am.” That work will pay off Monday when Vela is named winner of the league’s Landon Donovan MVP Award …

MLS: Zlatan Ibrahimovic hat-trick propels LA Galaxy into playoff contention with 7-2 win over Sporting Kansas City
5 years, 3 months ago

MLS: Zlatan Ibrahimovic hat-trick propels LA Galaxy into playoff contention with 7-2 win over Sporting Kansas City

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With the hat-trick, Zlatan Ibrahimovic is now within two goals of Los Angeles FC’s Carlos Vela in pursuit of the MLS Golden Boot award. Los Angeles: Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored a hat-trick as Los Angeles Galaxy pummelled Sporting Kansas City 7-2 on Sunday to put themselves in the thick of the Major League Soccer playoff race. “We said at half-time we …

El Trafico: Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s hat trick gets Galaxy the victory in testy match with LAFC
5 years, 5 months ago

El Trafico: Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s hat trick gets Galaxy the victory in testy match with LAFC

LA Times  

But when it was over, Southern California’s cross-town derby once again belonged to a boastful Zlatan Ibrahimovic, who scored all three Galaxy goals Friday in a 3-2 win over LAFC at Dignity Health Sports Park. But it will be remembered for the second of Ibrahimovic’s three goals, with the Galaxy captain leaping high over LAFC defender Jordan Harvey — whose …

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