Category Archives: Soccer

Galaxy Whitewashed by Whitecaps

By Tim Peterson (Vancouver) – After a scoreless first half Vancouver scored twice in the second to shut out the LA Galaxy 2-0 Saturday night at BC Place.

Galaxy Loses Late in DC

By Tim Peterson (Washington, DC) – Chris Pontius took a cross from Nick Deleon at the far post, outwrestled Dan Gargan and drove a header into the back of the net  in stoppage time to give DC United a 1-0 win over the Galaxy Saturday night.

Galaxy Draws on Dynamo

By Tim Peterson (Carson) – All of the scoring took place in the first 11 minutes. Robbie Keane scored for LA on a break away in the 3rd minute and Nathan Sturgis responded for Houston eight minutes later, but that was all she wrote as the Galaxy battled to a 1-1 tie with the Dynamo Saturday night before 19, 087 […]

Galaxy Earns Tie with Timbers

By Tim Peterson (Portland) – Alan Gordon scored in stoppage time as the LA Galaxy forged a 2-2 tie with Portland Sunday in MLS action.

Galaxy Puts Out Fire in Opener

By Tim Peterson (Carson)- The LA Galaxy began the 2015 MLS season the same way they ended the 2014 campaign-with a victory. The Galaxy put on a dominating performance, scoring twice in second half to beat the Chicago Fire 2-0 Friday night before a sold out crowd of 27, 000 at StubHub Center in the MLS opener.

Galaxy Captures Cup; Donovan Goes out on Top

By Tim Peterson (Carson) – Robbie Keane scored on a breakaway in the 111th minute and the LA Galaxy went to beat New England 2-1 Sunday to win the MLS Cup in two extra times. Keane got a pass on the run from Marcelo Sarvas in the sixth minute of the second extra time and drilled it by the […]

Galaxy Loses Game, Advances to Final

The LA Galaxy lost to the Seattle Sounders 2-1 Sunday at Seattle’s Century Link Field. But by virtue of an away goal by Juninho the Galaxy advanced to the MLS Cup Final where they will play New England at the StubHub Center on Sunday.

One is Enough for Galaxy

By Tim Peterson (Carson) – The LA Galaxy fired 20 shots on goal but only three of them were on target. One of those three hit the net and that was enough to beat Seattle 1-0 Sunday before a sold out crowd of 27,000 at StubHub Center.

Donovan Hat-Trick Propels Galaxy

A sold-out crowd of 27,000 at StubHub Center where the Los Angeles Galaxy have not lost since its opening game of the 2014 MLS season to Real Salt Lake continued to be a house of horrors for visitors.  The “drive for five” continued to be as Landon Donovan delivered a hat-trick in the Galaxy’s 5-0 win over Real […]

Keane Doubles Up to Lead Galaxy

With the playoffs just around the corner, it is without question that the sense of urgency could be felt throughout StubHub Center on Saturday night. In the end it was Los Angeles who showed they want the Supporters’ Shield to gain home field advantage throughout the Division playoffs with a 3-0 drubbing of Toronto F.C.