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Editorial – The MLS is Back tournament didn’t go the way the Black and Gold wanted. While Los Angeles FC did have flashes of the dominance displayed last season, for the most part, they struggled throughout the tournament. However, that is now in the past and LAFC return to regular season play focused. With it, the […] READ MORE
Editorial – It is certainly odd to remember that just 15 days ago, LAFC were defending The Banc. Now, as many are, slowly, settling into the new reality of staying home, sports have become less a distraction, and more a point of hope, for some normalcy in the future. However, as history as proven, no matter […] READ MORE
The Western Conference Finals sees LAFC hosting the Seattle Sounders, in what has become one of the most physical matchups in MLS. READ MORE
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Los Angeles FC and LA Galaxy played in the first ever playoff El Trafico and possibly the most anticipated playoff game in recent MLS history. This was their sixth meeting ever, with Adama Diomande and company having never beat their crosstown rivals and a birth in the Western Conference Finals on […] READ MORE
LAFC has been dominant this whole season, but what matters most to the team is winning the MLS Cup, or it was worth nothing. READ MORE
Los Angeles FC look like the team to beat in Major League Soccer after two convincing wins. Tonight's contest against Portland saw four LA goals go past Jeff Attinella. READ MORE
Los Angeles, California — A third place finish and a spot in the Western Conference playoffs. When Los Angeles FC was founded, there was an uncertainty of how the team would perform on the pitch. Just a year before, Atlanta United FC and Minnesota United FC were the two new expansion clubs on the block. However, […] READ MORE
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (August 19, 2018) – In their first ever meeting in league play, Los Angeles FC win against the Colorado Rapids. Thanks to second-half goals from Lee Nguyen and Diego Rossi, LAFC are back, taking six points from their two home games this week. Los Angeles FC win first meeting with Colorado Rapids […] READ MORE
Podcast (August 9, 2018) – What’s up Internet? Today on Last Word Soccer Club Radio, Matt and Dan recap the semifinals of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. We discuss the upcoming final between the Houston Dynamo and Philadelphia Union. We then do a deep dive into the MLS Transfer Window and the news and […] READ MORE
Podcast (July 19, 2018) – What’s up Internet? Today on Last Word SC Radio, Matt and Dan have so much to talk about. We open up with Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup quarterfinals talk, from the results to on-field and off-field controversy. The guys talk about #UnitedAtHome and the good things and bad things that […] READ MORE
Matt has been writing for Last Word since 2014. He previously covered Saint Louis FC in their inaugural season. Now he lives in Denver, covering the Colorado Rapids and LA Galaxy, with one eye on the U.S. National Teams.