Donovan set for national team return after lengthy absence
By ADAM SERRANO CARSON, Calif. -- In the last 264 days, Landon Donovan has played for two teams. The U.S. men's national team is not one of them. He has played against Clint Dempsey, but the two have not suited up for the same side since Bob Bradley was the one roaming the U.S. sidelines....
Galaxy Notes: Rivalry match on tap; DPs set for international duty and more
By ADAM SERRANO CARSON, Calif. –- Heading into the first rivalry match of the season, things could be going better for both Chivas USA and the Los Angeles Galaxy, but the fact that both teams are struggling in the standings does not take away from one of the MLS' most heated rivalries. Currently the Galaxy...
Meara shines as Red Bulls defeat Galaxy, 1-0
BY ADAM SERRANO CARSON, Calif--The New York Red Bulls may have been missing five starters, but it made little difference as New York picked up their second straight shutout by defeating the Los Angeles Galaxy, 1-0. A first half goal by Joel Lindpere and a stellar performance from rookie goalkeeper Ryan Meara was all the...
Report: Galaxy’s Saunders in substance abuse treatment program
By ADAM SERRANO Josh Saunders' absence from the Los Angeles Galaxy lineup was sudden, and it appears that the club may be without their No. 1 goalkeeper for the foreseeable future. According to the Los Angeles Times, the Galaxy keeper has checked into a substance abuse treatment program and will be unavailable for the Galaxy...
Noonan’s late equalizer salvages Galaxy draw vs. FC Dallas at Home Depot Center
By ADAM SERRANO CARSON, Calif. --Pat Noonan scored in stoppage time to help the Los Angeles Galaxy steal a late point from FC Dallas in a 1-1 draw at Home Depot Center on Saturday night. Shea converted a penalty kick in the 61st minute after Galaxy back-up goalkeeper Bill Guadette brought down forward Blas Perez...
Galaxy Notes: Saunders PK save a turning point, Leonardo returns and more
By ADAM SERRANO CARSON, Calif. -- Championship seasons are riddled with season-defining moments that often propel a team from mediocrity to glory. One such moment may have come for the Los Angeles Galaxy last Saturday when goalkeeper Josh Saunders stopped an Omar Cummings penalty kick in the 91st minute to preserve the club's 2-1 victory...
Galaxy Notes: Villarreal returns from injury, Garcia scores for reserves & more
Photo courtesy of the LA Galaxy By ADAM SERRANO CARSON, Calif. --The professional career of Los Angeles Galaxy Homegrown product Jose Villarreal may not have begun as he would have liked, but after recovering from an knee injury cut his preseason short, the 18-year-old midfielder is eager to make an impact with the defending MLS...
Veterans propel Galaxy to comeback win
CARSON, Calif. --The Los Angeles Galaxy broke out of their two-game losing streak on Saturday with a 3-1 victory over the Portland Timbers at Home Depot Center on Saturday night. Kris Boyd gave the Timbers the lead in the 23rd minute, but Landon Donovan gave the Galaxy a lifeline in the 44th minute when he...
Galaxy Notes: Lopes ready for transition, Leonardo return delayed and more
BY ADAM SERRANO CARSON, Calif. --David Junior Lopes is fully aware of the opportunity that being a member of the Los Angeles Galaxy presents and the Brazilian centerback is out to make the most of it. Lopes was acquired from Chivas USA on Tuesday in a deal that sent Paolo Cardozo to the Galaxy's cross-hall...
Galaxy add centerback depth, acquire Lopes from Chivas USA
By ADAM SERRANO After a difficult start to the season, the Los Angeles Galaxy added some defensive help on Tuesday by acquiring Brazilian centerback David Junior Lopes from rival Chivas USA in exchange for midfielder Paolo Cardozo. Lopes has yet to make an appearance for Chivas USA this season, but the hulking Brazilian centerback made...
Beckham out for Galaxy’s match against Sporting KC
BY ADAM SERRANO If the Los Angeles Galaxy are to end Sporting Kansas City's unbeaten run on Saturday, they'll have to do so without midfielder David Beckham. The Galaxy confirmed on Friday that Beckham did not make the trip to Kansas City due to back spasms. During training on Thursday, head coach Bruce Arena told...
Lalas, Wynalda to lead USA legends vs. Mexico
Photo by ISIPhotos.com BY ADAM SERRANO Fans of the United States and Mexico were unable to see the two arch-rivals face off this year during Olympic Qualifying, but thanks to a blast from the past, they'll get their fix. The Legends Classic, a match featuring several of the greatest players to play for the US...
