Giovani Dos Santos and Romain Alessandrini are linking up and playing well for the LA Galaxy. Here's how they're scoring goals and making magic happen. READ MORE
Giovani Dos Santos And Romain Alessandrini Are Becoming A Dynamic Duo
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A Look at Slow Starting 2016 MLS Cup Playoff Teams
From Last Word on Soccer, by Joe Hojnacki There are four defending 2016 MLS Cup Playoff teams that are crashing and burning early on. This happens every season in a league defined by parity. Both conference champions got off to slow starts and ended up missing the playoffs last year and the eventual champion Seattle […] READ MORE
LA Galaxy Optics: They Are Better Than They Have Shown So Far
From Last Word on Soccer, by Matt Pollard Opinion (March 16, 2017) – The LA Galaxy have had a rough two games to start the 2017 MLS season. They’ve lost two close ones at home by one goal. They’ve got three (possibly four) starters out with injuries. And their Captain, Jelle Van Damme, is still […] READ MORE
Injuries, Transfer Rumors, No Goals : LA Galaxy Troubles Go From Bad To Worse
(Editorial) – The LA Galaxy are in trouble. Big trouble. There was a feeling of being stuck after their 0-0 draw over the weekend against Vancouver Whitecaps FC. With that draw, the Galaxy went 0-2-4 in the month of August. Three of those draws were at home in very winable games. With every Western Conference […] READ MORE
LA Galaxy Chemistry: Have They Turned The Corner?
(Editorial) – The LA Galaxy appear to have turned a familiar corner. The second half of the season is underway and the five time champs are undefeated in eight games (all competitions) thanks to a gut check win in Portland this weekend. They have also won six straight games, four in league competition. After their […] READ MORE
Zlatan To LA Galaxy: Complicated And Risky For The Galaxy
(Editorial) – For those of you living under a rock, MLS is abuzz with the rumor that Zlatan Ibrahimovic is in discussions with the LA Galaxy. A Sky Italia source even gave the Galaxy a 90% chance to sign him over Manchester United. Zlatan To LA Galaxy: Complicated And Risky For The Galaxy The forward […] READ MORE
10-Man LA Galaxy Draw Sporting KC 1-1
KANSAS CITY, KS. (May 1, 2016) – It was a bit of a defensive struggle throughout the match, especially after a 70th minute second yellow card to left back Ashley Cole. But it worked. The LA Galaxy drew Sporting KC on the road on Sunday, 1-1. 10-Man LA Galaxy Draw Sporting KC 1-1 Head coach […] READ MORE
LA Galaxy Hand RSL Their First Loss, 5-2
The following is a press release from the LA Galaxy. CARSON, CA (April 24, 2016) – There are no undefeated teams left in MLS this season, as the LA Galaxy snapped Real Salt Lake’s unbeaten run in 2016 by a 5-2 margin at StubHub Center on Saturday evening. LA Galaxy Hand RSL Their First Loss, […] READ MORE
Giovani dos Santos Named MLS Player of the Week
The following is a press release from the LA Galaxy. Dos Santos earns honors after scoring two goals and adding assist in 4-1 road win over Houston Dynamo CARSON, Calif. (Tuesday, April 19, 2016) – LA Galaxy forward Giovani dos Santos has been voted Major League Soccer Player of the Week by the North American […] READ MORE
Dos Santos's Brace, Gerrard's Performance Just What LA Galaxy Needed
(Editorial) – The LA Galaxy only won two road games in league play in 2015 and took just 12 points from their 17 road games. They are 1-1-1 on the road this season already. They got their first road win in dominating fashion Friday night, beating the Houston Dynamo 4-1. As crucial as the result […] READ MORE
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Matt Pollard, Editor
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.