LAFC Unable to Find Form Against Portland Amidst Wilting Heat
July 19, 2018
The Black and Gold were back in action at home on Sunday, July 15th against the Portland Timbers.
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Soccer
LAFC Stumble in Houston but Continue to Impress in Home Win
July 12, 2018
LAFC was tasked with another two-game week as they traveled to Houston to take on the Dynamo on Tuesday, July 3rd, and then hosted Orlando S.C. a few days later on the 7th.
LAFC Pummel Philadelphia with Club’s First Hat Trick
July 5, 2018
The Philadelphia Union came out of the gates with purpose. For the first 15 minutes, the Union were connecting passes and dominating midfield play setting a precedent that LAFC would need to adapt to. It was apparent that LAFC were still missing their attacking maestro in Carlos Vela, who at the time this article was written, was still away on international duty.
“The Workers Cup”-Modern Slavery in Qatar
June 14, 2018
Director Adam Sobel is passionate and in his documentary, “The Workers Cup,” he puts his heart on his sleeve. He cares. In a turn of events that he never imagined, he took a job (2010) in Qatar and moved with his significant other, now his wife, and there, so far from home, his life changed, a lot.
LAFC Prevail in Back and Forth Match
June 14, 2018
On Saturday, June 9, 2018 the Los Angeles Football Club travelled north to Silicon Valley to face the San Jose Earthquakes
LAFC Clash with FC Dallas in High-Octane Match for Second Home Game of the Season
May 10, 2018
Though LAFC dominated the match, finishing in the final third ultimately gave FC Dallas new life
LAFC Hopes to Replicate the Success of Atlanta United and Identify with a Dormant Black Soccer Culture in Mid-city
April 19, 2018
In the United States, there is a common misconception that Black people don’t play or even pay attention to soccer, and if you were to look through a generic lens of the American perspective on the sport, it would be easy to fall prey to this notion.
Notable Black Soccer Players in History
February 1, 2018
People throughout the African diaspora have shown off their skills and inspired others with their talents on the field.
Student Athlete of the Week: Danya Hart
December 14, 2017
This Cal State Los Angeles Golden Eagle enjoys being aggressive on the soccer field.
College Grad Helps Prep Athletes Field College Offers
June 8, 2017
Francis Kanneh created the website “UnderRecruited Preps” to help expose the talents of his prep clients to Division I, II, III, and NAIA schools throughout the country.
Soccer Star Weeps Over Racist Jeers in Serbian Stadium
February 23, 2017
Just months after an anti-racism taskforce was disbanded by order of the soccer federation FIFA.
Los Angeles Football Club Builds Its Foundation With First Concrete Pour For New Soccer Stadium
December 18, 2016
LAFC Celebrates A Major Milestone At New 22,000 Seat Soccer Stadium
Youth Soccer Team Reaches State Championships
March 30, 2016
For the region, The FC Strikers is the first team under the age of 14 to reach this level of competition.
U.S. Makes History as 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup Champions
July 8, 2015
Japan’s fate was written after U.S. women’s national team (USWNT) midfielder Carli Lloyd scored a hat trick — punishing Japan’s defense ruthlessly