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Wednesday Kicks: Galaxy, Chivas USA in action & more

Short on time today, so just have time to note that: *The struggling Galaxy are in action tonight in Carson against the resurgent San Jose Earthquakes, who are just beginning a stretch of road games that could determine the direction...

South Bay’s Animo Leadership Charter High claims Galaxy’s Villarreal, Earthquakes’ Baca

We get letters (well, emails). Sergio Medrano, a teacher and head coach and founder of the boy's varsity soccer team at Animo Leadership Charter High School, emailed me this week in an effort to make clear the local affiliation of...

Video: Galaxy starting goalkeeper Saunders returns to training today

And he blames "stress and family issues" for his absence rather than substance abuse:...

Tuesday Kicks: MLS Power Rankings & more

*Sister paper the San Jose Mercury News compiles the rankings, led this week by Chivas USA's next opponent. Read more here. *The Galaxy's next opponent, the San Jose Earthquakes, are missing a couple of starters for Wednesday's game in Carson...

Weekly Column: Galaxy hit bottom

Every week the horror show that is the Galaxy just keeps getting worse. Would you pay a minimum of $30 to watch the worst team in the Western Conference? Coach Bruce Arena repeated the enigmatic comment he made last week...

A newspaper reporter joins Chivas USA’s Black Army

Daily Breeze reporter Sandy Mazza had never seen an MLS game in person. So what better place to start than Saturday's Chivas USA-Galaxy SuperClasico. Given the result, she may well have a standing invitation to sit in the stands...

Galaxy’s Donovan, Chivas USA’s Agudelo and LA native Gomez join USMNT camp

No surprises there. Here's Klinsmann on Juan Agudelo: "We have Juan Agudelo coming in after a difficult first part of the season for him, not qualifying for the Olympics, struggling with an injury, and now with the trade to Chivas...

SuperClasico Saturday Shocker: Galaxy become Goats Grub

Chivas USA 1 Galaxy 0 It hasn't happened often in the history of the -- hey, Landon Donovan is this a rivalry, now? - derby, but it did tonight: Chivas USA won and deserved to do so even if the...

SuperClasico Saturday: Galaxy at Chivas USA

Yeah, I know it's not the most important football match of the day, even here in LA. You can't even call it a rivalry, as Staff Writer Phil Collin pointed out in today's preview (did he pocket that $20 I...

UEFA Champions League Final Preview (and the essential places to watch the game in LA)

Coverage begins at 11 a.m. on Fox for the third consecutive year; kick off is at 11:45 a.m. FOX
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Friday Kicks: Galaxy’s Leonardo returns, Boyens on DL & more

The Galaxy's David Beckham holds the Olympic torch today during a ceremony to mark the arrival of the Olympic flame to Britain from Greece. Good to see he's preparing for a game against the Galaxy's biggest rivals Saturday with his...

Chivas USA scoop up Agudelo, Califf for Lahoud, cash*

Post updated below* If you've been following the Twitter frenzy this morning you know that in one fell swoop, Chivas USA may have solved their defensive issues and attacking woes today by picking up promising U.S. striker Juan Agudelo for...