LA Galaxy captain Robbie Keane has returned to training after a four-week recovery from knee surgery. While the news may come as a relief to Galaxy fans, the question can be asked—should it? In the 2015 season, the five-time MLS champions went 12-8-4 with Keane and 2-3-5 without him. The Irish international scored 20 goals in 24 games while notching a not-too-shabby eight assists. So why would his absence improve a team that’s been reliant on his goal-scoring capabilities? The unavailability of
A recent delegation of English footballing experts associated with PASS traveled to the U.S. to judge the state of the American game. It was one of several trips to the States, including stops in MLS cities Dallas and Los Angeles. Former Newcastle and Bristol winger Kevin Gall headed the delegation and attended the New England Revolution v. LA Galaxy match with former Arsenal legend Kevin Campbell. Gall, Campbell, and Marcus McCabe represented ISN at the match, offering a unique
Alexi Lalas is as big a name as you will find in American soccer. Lalas became a soccer icon as a member of the U.S. men’s national team in the 90s. He experienced great success in MLS and overseas after a brilliant collegiate career at Rutgers. His love and passion for soccer never ended after his retirement as a player. Lalas would see himself become a club executive and his service in the Galaxy front office made him a central figure
LA Galaxy forward Edson Buddle and defender Omar Gonzalez answer questions during a press confence for the Honda SuperClásico Chivas USA attempted a comeback but fell short in the second match of the Honda SuperClásico on Sunday, losing to the LA Galaxy by a 2-1 score. Edson Buddle and David Beckham gave the Galaxy the lead in the first half, while Alan Gordon struck back for the Red-and-White in the second half, scoring his first goal for the club. The result