Whitecaps, Lafc and Unbeaten Streak
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After lifting the 2022 MLS Cup, LAFC came into each match against Vancouver as the “favorite.” Former Whitecaps head coach Vanni Sartini labeled the Black & Gold the top team on the continent at the time. And Steve Cherundolo’s group lived up to the billing, going 8-2-2 against them by an aggregate score of 25-13.
Brian White scored both goals as the Vancouver Whitecaps fought back from two goals down to earn a 2-2 draw with Los Angeles FC in Major League Soccer on Sunday.Vancouver got on level terms with 20 minutes of the game remaining when,
A FIFA Club World Cup spot is on the line for MLS side LAFC and Liga MX’s Club América this spring. FIFA shared initial plans earlier in the year, but the one-game playoff became official this week after the Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld Mexico’s Club Léon's disqualification.
León loses appeal against FIFA and will not play in Club World Cup with LAFC and Club América vying for the spot.
The fourth-year coach, who is stepping down at the end of the season and returning to Germany with his family, discusses the team, his future and the sport.
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LAFC will face Club América in a playoff match May 31 at BMO Field for a berth in the FIFA Club World Cup, which starts June 14.
The Sounders are on a five-match unbeaten streak and have outscored opponents 12-3 in that span. They'll put the streak to the test with a road match at LAFC on Wednesday.