The wife of former Mexico international Carlos Vela has stated that the player and family are safe after their Malibu home burned down in the devastating Palisades Fire in Southern California.
Former MLS Most Valuable Player Carlos Vela's tenure with Los Angeles FC may be over after the club recently declined to activate its option for the 2025 season.
Los Angeles FC will begin their 2024 MLS Cup playoff run the same way they began their 2023 postseason, as they are set to face the visiting Vancouver Whitecaps on Sunday evening in the opener of a first-round series.
Los Angeles FC brought back a player they described as a "club legend," former MLS Most Valuable Player Carlos Vela. LAFC re-signed Vela for the remainder of the 2024 season with a club option for 2025, they announced Monday.
Hirving “Chucky” Lozano is in 'advanced talks' with MLS’ newest expansion club, San Diego FC, The Athletic report. San Diego FC joins MLS for the 2025 season, and it seems Lozano could be the marquee signing that helps to usher in a new era.
The teams couldn't be more different, and the game is set to be a fascinating tactical battle. Where on the field is the game likely to be won or lost?
As LAFC prepares to defend its MLS Cup title on Saturday, it is also bracing for the possibility it will be the final game in Black and Gold for club icon Carlos Vela and longtime Italy international Giorgio Chiellini.
MLS has many great rivalries, but there's just something special about Los Angeles. With the hungry, undefeated upstarts of LAFC on one side and the fading, yet-to-win legends of the LA Galaxy on the other, LA's cross-city game--known colloquially as El Tráfico--carries real narrative heft.