ANALYSIS – The CanMNT Concacaf Nations League roster was revealed yesterday. This included the return of Alphonso Davies and some new faces to the team. CanMNT Concacaf Nations League Roster Analysis Canada Soccer’s Men’s National Team have announced their squad for the upcoming series of three international matches in June including the 2022-23 edition of […]

AUSTIN – Austin FC hosted LA Galaxy for a later afternoon Mother’s Day match. It was a hot day in the capital with hydration breaks in affect. Mark Delgado goal lifts LA Galaxy to 1-0 win at Austin FC The first half was open with both teams playing direct at times. Six minutes in, Mark […]

After a dour, slow performance by the Los Angeles Galaxy, Dejan Joveljić thought he had saved LA for the second straight week with a 91-minute equalizer to tie the score 1-1 against Real Salt Lake, Saturday in Utah. VAR, however, would have other ideas, as Derrick Williams was judged to be offside and the Galaxy […]

EDITORIAL – Gyasi Zardes has been traded from Columbus Crew SC to Colorado Rapids. Colorado gave up $300K in 2022 General Allocation Money. There are performance incentives that could increase that to as much as $1.4 million. Last Word on Soccer can confirm Zardes is available for tomorrow’s home match against Charlotte FC. Let’s break […]

A total of 13 matches and four years later, El Trafico remains a soccer must-see. Take a look back at the best rivalry clashes ahead of tonight’s match.

Four games into the 2022 MLS season, the Los Angeles Galaxy has shown who they are.  And Saturday’s 1-0 loss at home to Orlando City courtesy of a Facundo Torres header confirms it.  LA Galaxy lacks ideas and goals in 1-0 loss They are a team capable of giving Los Angeles Head Coach Greg Vanney […]

Xavier Arreaga was the unlikely hero as he scored the game-winning goal against the LA Galaxy in a high-scoring 3-2 affair in Seattle.

SEATTLE – Xavier Arreaga and the Seattle Sounders hosted LA Galaxy in a back-and-forth afternoon match in Major League Soccer. Rave Green were coming off a big win in CCL but were pointless in league play. The Galaxy had two wins in two games, but were facing a measuring stick game with similarities to last […]

PREVIEW – For the second times in two years, the LA Galaxy face Seattle Sounders in Seattle in the third game of the year. Like last season, the Gs have two one goal wins going into this match. In this fixture last year, the Galaxy lost 3-0. Aspiring to get back to the playoffs, this […]

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA – The Galaxy shuts down Charlotte on the road at Bank of America Stadium. 74,479 people in Charlotte packed the stands at Bank of America Stadium to celebrate and watch the home debut of expansion side Charlotte FC on Saturday night. And on the most important day for soccer in the Carolina’s, […]

PODCAST – What’s up Internet? This week on Last Word Radio, your four favorite cohosts are back. We review the MLS Opening Weekend with Thumbs Up, Down, and Sideways. The quartet review the results of CCL Round of 16. Then we discuss the soccer implication of Russia’s aggression and invasion of Ukraine. LWSC Radio: Reviewing […]

LOS ANGELES, CA – If intention and desire are anything to judge a season and team on, then Los Angeles is winning MLS Cup.  Los Angeles Galaxy find 90th-minute game-winner against champions NYCFC Not only did Los Angeles Galaxy find a 90th-minute game-winner, but their determined 1-0 win in Saturday’s home opener started their campaign […]

PREVIEW – Just one thing comes to mind when thinking about the Los Angeles Galaxy’s 2021 campaign. Two things, really. The first is, despite having one of the highest payrolls in the league, Los Angeles failed to make the playoffs again. That’s the fourth time out of the last five seasons. The second is the […]

PODCAST – What’s up Internet? On this episode of Last Word SC Radio, we do a full 2022 MLS Season Preview. The four cohosts predict the results of each conference from 1-14 and give their reasoning. We also guess individual season awards and who will win what trophies. Last Word SC Radio: 2022 MLS Season […]

PODCAST – What’s up Internet? This week on Last Word SC Radio, Dan, Rachael, and Harvey team up to recap CCL Leg 1 and talk MLS Jersey Week. They break down their favorite new jerseys in 2022, no not the state, the kits. Last Word SC Radio: MLS Jersey Week Broken up into three categories, […]

The Los Angeles Galaxy officially presented former Bayern Munich and Juventus midfielder, Douglas Costa, on Thursday. Claiming he’ll “bring the flash that L.A. expects,” Douglas Costa and the Los Angeles Galaxy finally completed a deal to make him the club’s newest Designated Player. Costa’s signing ends weeks of speculation about when or whether the five-time […]

PODCAST – Hello Rapids fans! This week on Holding The High Line, we get you ready for the Gary Smith Derby. Rabbi and Red banter about the MLS player salaries being released. Jason Maxwell had a great write up on that. We recap the loss at Sporting KC and win over Seattle Sounders. Then we […]

JAMACIA-QUEENS, NY – In a U.S. Open Cup Round of 16 matchup between NYCFC and the New England Revolution, an Extra-Time goal from The Pigeons secures a win and sees New York City advance into the Quarterfinals. Extra-Time goal secures NYCFC win over New England The quiet first half sees opportunity on both sides NYCFC […]

Canada Soccer has officially canceled their international friendly with Iran scheduled for June 5th in Vancouver after facing criticism.

Montreal is into the semifinals of the 2022 Canadian Championship after dominating Forge FC 3-0 thanks to Ibrahim Sunusi who scored all three goals.

LANGFORD, BC – Niko Giantsopoulos came up big for York United FC with two critical saves to keep his team in the Canadian Championship. It was an impressive win as they were facing the defending North Star Shield champions, Pacific FC. Niko Giantsopoulos played a big role in York United FC’s win Three keys to […]

HALIFAX, NS – Toronto FC got a late-game-winner at Wanderers Grounds, which resulted in them advancing to the Canadian Championship semi-finals stage. Halifax fought valiantly, but in the end, their inability to score played a big role in how the game was decided. Toronto FC got a late winner at Wanderers Grounds Three keys to […]

PREVIEW – CF Montreal faces Forge FC in a rematch of last year’s Canadian Championship. This time playing at Saputo Stadium, the team from Hamilton should expect a very stiff test against probably the best Canadian team in MLS right now. CF Montreal faces Forge FC at Saputo Stadium Embed from Getty Images Montreal on […]

PREVIEW – A fine balance has to be struck when it comes to MLS managers and coaches managing the various different competitions. It has been a hectic month or so with midweek league games as well as two rounds of the US Open Cup. The New England Revolution is slowly improving when it comes to […]