The LA Galaxy Gazette
Squad8 Mar 2027
Edwin Cerrillo damages knee ligaments — 31 days out
The words a physio says slowly. 31 days is what the club will announce and everybody who has heard this diagnosis before knows the number is the least of it: the knee comes back before the player does.
Player ratings8 Mar 2027
Riqui Puig runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 36. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
Squad8 Mar 2027
Marco Reus signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Marco Reus commits to LA Galaxy for another 2 years.
Boardroom8 Mar 2027
Graduation day at LA Galaxy
5 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.
Squad8 Mar 2027
John Nelson in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at LA Galaxy this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad8 Mar 2027
JT Marcinkowski gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Market8 Mar 2027
LA Galaxy promote Christian Pulisic from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Christian Pulisic has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market8 Mar 2027
Christian Yedlin steps up from the LA Galaxy academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Christian Yedlin has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market8 Mar 2027
One of our own: Jack Turner joins the LA Galaxy first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Jack Turner is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
In brief
- Market Andrew Wright steps up from the LA Galaxy academy
- Boardroom The ground is getting bigger
- Match LA Galaxy and St. Louis CITY SC cancel each other out