LAFC must live up to the hype in Year 2
LAFC was a wildly successful expansion team, despite falling short in the playoffs. Its sophomore season will require a more successful ending.
2018 Schedule
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0SANSAN - LAFCLAFC1FT
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1ORLORL - HOUHOU2FT2LAFCLAFC
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1PHIPHI - LAFCLAFC2FT
0CLBCLB - LAFCLAFC3FT
2SACSAC - SANSAN3FT4LAFCLAFC
2018 Schedule
- SANSAN39/6FT
4LAFCLAFC - LAFCLAFC320/6FT2SACSAC
- LAFCLAFC223/6FT0CLBCLB
- LAFCLAFC430/6FT1PHIPHI
- HOUHOU23/7FT2LAFCLAFC
- LAFCLAFC47/7FT1ORLORL
- LAFCLAFC015/7FT0PORPOR
- LAFCLAFC318/7FT2PORPOR
- MINMIN522/7FT1LAFCLAFC
- LAFCLAFC226/7FT2LAGLAG
- NYRBNYRB25/8FT1LAFCLAFC
- HOUHOU38/8FT3LAFCLAFC
- LAFCLAFC011/8FT2SKCSKC
- LAFCLAFC215/8FT0RSLRSL
- LAFCLAFC219/8FT0COLCOL
- LAGLAG124/8FT1LAFCLAFC
- TORTOR21/9FT4LAFCLAFC
- LAFCLAFC115/9FT1NERNER
- LAFCLAFC222/9FT0SANSAN
- CHICHI329/9FT1LAFCLAFC
- COLCOL06/10FT3LAFCLAFC
- LAFCLAFC412/10FT2HOUHOU
- LAFCLAFC221/10FT2VANVAN
- SKCSKC228/10FT1LAFCLAFC
- LAFCLAFC21/11FT3RSLRSL
MLS Best XI: Which star would Paul Mariner build around? (1:58)
MLS Cup playoffs: All you need to know
With the regular season done, now the real fun begins. Full details on the 2018 MLS Cup playoffs, including who's in and who plays who and when.
RSL defeat disappointing, but LAFC's first year a success (1:55)
LAFC 2-3 Real Salt Lake: Kreilach stars for RSL (2:31)
Kreilach's brace helps Salt Lake shock LAFC
Damir Kreilach had two goals and Jefferson Savarino helped create the second-half winner on a deflected goal as visiting Real Salt Lake upset LAFC.
The best of moments of the MLS regular season (1:50)
All aboard the Rooney train: MLS knockout round preview
The eight teams in this week's MLS knockout round, the first postseason hurdle, are potent but flawed. Can Rooney take D.C. further?
Sporting KC edge LAFC to grab West's top seed
Short-handed Sporting Kansas City got a goal from Daniel Salloi in the second half for a 2-1 win over Los Angeles FC on Sunday.
Sporting KC 2-1 LAFC: SKC win battle for the West (3:13)
Whitecaps draw with LAFC, miss playoffs
Second-half substitute Jordon Mutch's goal in the 65th minute gave the visiting Vancouver Whitecaps a comeback 2-2 draw with LAFC on Sunday.
LAFC 2-2 Vancouver: Whitecaps eliminated from playoff contention - Via MLS (2:12)
Keller: LAFC too weak defensively to win it all (3:15)
LAFC 4-2 Houston: Vela's the difference maker - Via MLS (4:06)
Vela stars as LAFC beats Houston to go second
Carlos Vela scored his 12th and 13th goals of the season and added two assists as LAFC romped to a 4-2 victory over the Houston Dynamo.
Ale's 'You Know It, You Love It' MLS Awards (2:48)
Colorado 0-3 LAFC: Diomande brace seals postseason - Via MLS (2:17)
LAFC beats Colorado to clinch playoff berth
Adama Diomande found his scoring touch as LAFC earned an MLS Western Conference playoff berth on Saturday with a 3-0 win over the Colorado Rapids.
Chicago 3-1 LAFC: Fire stun the Black and Gold - Via MLS (2:16)
LAFC stumbles vs. Fire in quest for playoff bye
Djordje Mihailovic and Nemanja Nikolic each scored first-half goals as the Chicago Fire pulled away for a 3-1 victory against LAFC.
Power Rankings: FC Dallas and LAFC moving up
Atlanta United remain top, but it's FC Dallas and LAFC who are making the right moves at the business end of the MLS season.
LAFC 2-0 San Jose: Defense the best offense - Via MLS (2:14)
Zimmerman double as LAFC blanks Earthquakes
Defender Walker Zimmerman scored a pair of goals and the Los Angeles Football Club took down the San Jose Earthquakes 2-0.
Sources: LAFC's Dos Santos on Quakes' coach list
Multiple sources confirmed to ESPN FC that the Earthquakes have asked LAFC for permission to speak to assistant Marc Dos Santos.
LAFC 1-1 New England: Revs equalize late - Via MLS (2:14)
2017-18 MLS Table
| Eastern Conference | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Red Bulls | 34 | 22 | 5 | 7 | +29 | 71 |
| Atlanta United FC | 34 | 21 | 6 | 7 | +26 | 69 |
| New York City FC | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | +14 | 56 |
| DC United | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | +10 | 51 |
| Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 51 |
| Philadelphia Union | 34 | 15 | 5 | 14 | -1 | 50 |
| Montreal Impact | 34 | 14 | 4 | 16 | -6 | 46 |
| New England Revolution | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | -6 | 41 |
| Toronto FC | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | -5 | 36 |
| Chicago Fire | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | -13 | 32 |
| Orlando City SC | 34 | 8 | 4 | 22 | -31 | 28 |
| Western Conference | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | +25 | 62 |
| Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 18 | 5 | 11 | +15 | 59 |
| LAFC | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | +16 | 57 |
| FC Dallas | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | +8 | 57 |
| Portland Timbers | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | +6 | 54 |
| Real Salt Lake | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | -3 | 49 |
| LA Galaxy | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | +2 | 48 |
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | -13 | 47 |
| Houston Dynamo | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 38 |
| Minnesota United FC | 34 | 11 | 3 | 20 | -22 | 36 |
| Colorado Rapids | 34 | 8 | 7 | 19 | -27 | 31 |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 4 | 9 | 21 | -22 | 21 |
2017-18 Team LeadersMajor League Soccer
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsMajor League Soccer
Goal Difference15Tied-4th
Goals Scored70Tied-2nd
Assists2Tied-6th
Goals Conceded5511th