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An LAFC podcast talking Black and Gold, live, weekly. A Pitchside US podcast.
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LAFC visits RSL: Preview with Hayden Nielsen from Royal Riot Pod (opens the original)
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We're joined by Hayden Nielsen of the Royal Riot Pod to preview LAFC's trip to Salt Lake. We break down both squads, compare academy pipelines — RSL's breakout star Zavier Gozo vs. LAFC's own pathway — and discuss David Martínez's confirmed transfer to FC Midtjylland in Denmark. 🔴 Sat 9/5 · 6:30PM PT · America First Field, Sandy UT 0 Intro w/ Hayden Nielsen - Game Preview: LAFC at RSL - Team Comparisons - Academy Pipelines: Zavier Gozo & Diego Luna and more - David Martínez Departs for Europe #L
LAFC vs D.C. United — LIVE Reaction: Injuries, Ordaz's Return, MDS Grade (opens the original)
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Join us live right after the final whistle to react to LAFC vs D.C. United. We're taking your calls on the result, breaking down the injury list, checking in on Nathan Ordaz facing his old club, and handing out a grade for Marc Dos Santos. 🔴 LIVE — right after the match Tonight's Agenda: - Result Reaction — your takes - Injury Report — Tillman, Shaffelburg, Martinez, Hasal - The Ordaz Factor — facing his old club - Who Showed Up? - MDS Grade - W/L/T — what it means next Call in and join the conv
LAFC's Open Roster Slot, Igor Jesus Hits a Year Out | Portland Recap + D.C. United Preview (opens the original)
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LAFC drew Portland 1-1 on a club-record 34 shots, then quietly bought a second international roster slot with no name attached to it. We break down the Vasquez signing, check in on Igor Jesus at a full year out with no return date, and preview Saturday's trip to D.C. United.
Cabral Carter Saves LAFC in Colorado Loss | Boudri Fallout + Portland Preview (opens the original)
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LAFC fell 1-0 in Colorado on a rotated night — Cabral Carter made his first MLS start and saved a penalty to keep it close. We break down the loss, dig into the Amin Boudri trade as a roster-construction cautionary tale, check the temperature on the #MDSOut noise, and preview Saturday's match against Portland at BMO.
San Diego Ends LAFC's Unbeaten Run — Now the Skepticism Is Getting Loud (opens the original)
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LAFC's 8-game unbeaten run ends 1-0 in San Diego on an 88th-minute penalty — and this week we're not just recapping it. We break down the underlying numbers (LAFC actually out-shot and out-tackled San Diego), grade Marc Dos Santos's night sub-by-sub, and then get into why a growing share of LAFC supporters are done giving this team the benefit of the doubt: the MDS skepticism, the John Thorrington criticism, the Atlanta United comparison, and whether any of it holds up against a 3rd-place finish
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