The Los Angeles Football Club Gazette
Match8 Aug 2026
Los Angeles Football Club tear Real Salt Lake apart
Rarely has this fixture seen a display like it: 3‑0 against Real Salt Lake, and it could have been more.
Market10 Aug 2026
Terms done: Heung-Min Son is going
Fee agreed, wages agreed, and Houston Dynamo waiting with a shirt. Nobody at Los Angeles Football Club is pretending otherwise, and the supporters have stopped asking whether and started asking when.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Both of them Heung-Min Son's — 8.27
2 goals, and the second was the one that settled it. Marked 8.27, and he could have had a third with better luck at the near post.
Squad10 Aug 2026
A one-man rearguard from Hugo Lloris
There were 7 saves in it, and at least three that had no business being saves at all. The ten outfield players owe him a drink and they know it.
Market10 Aug 2026
So close: Timothy Tillman’s move dies late
The fee was agreed and the flight was looked at — and then the phone stopped ringing. DC United moved on, Timothy Tillman reports back to Los Angeles Football Club, and everybody pretends Monday is just Monday.
Boardroom10 Aug 2026
Deadline passes with 15 signed and 1 gone
That is the business done at Los Angeles Football Club until the window opens again. Whether it was enough will be answered on Saturdays rather than in a column, and the first Saturday is close.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
An offer of $650.0K for Justen Glad
Los Angeles Football Club have gone to Real Salt Lake with a bid, and the supporters have gone to the internet with an opinion about it. Whether either changes anything is up to the selling club.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Sergi Palencia signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Sergi Palencia commits to Los Angeles Football Club for another 4 years.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Los Angeles Football Club
Denis Bouanga was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
In brief
- Market John Adams steps up from the Los Angeles Football Club academy
- Market One of our own: Matt Wright joins the Los Angeles Football Club first team
- Player ratings Jeremy Ebobisse was on a different afternoon to everybody else