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Zlatan Ibrahimovic has only played 19 minutes in his MLS career. But that was enough to score two of the most memorable goals in MLS history — and, it turns out, win his first award in his new league. On Tuesday, three days after leading the LA Galaxy to a thrilling

Only MLS league games will be reflected in the rankings. Rankings are voted on by MLSsoccer.com editorial staff; words by Alicia Rodriguez. BIGGEST MOVERS: MTL, ORL +4; PHI -6 1 LAST WEEK: 1 HIGH: 1 | LOW: 2 Once again, NYCFC's youth and depth weather any challenges the team has faced. With a

Here is everything you need to know about MLS and North American soccer this morning: TFC shooting for CCL shutout win

LA Galaxy Forward Zlatan Ibrahimović Voted Alcatel MLS Player of the Week NEW YORK (Tuesday, April 3, 2018) – LA Galaxy forward Zlatan Ibrahimović was voted the Alcatel Major League Soccer Player of the Week by the North American Soccer Reporters (NASR) for the fifth week of the 2018 MLS

This Week in MLS – April 2, 2018 FIFA Club World Cup within reach as Toronto, NYRB face Mexican powers in Concacaf Champions LeagueToronto aims for title of best club in North America, takes on legendary Mexican side Club AméricaRed Bulls dynamic duo of Adams, BWP look to defeat another giant

CARSON, Calif. – Despite what rival supporters may have said in pre-match banter before kickoff at StubHub Center on Saturday, everything about the trajectory of expansion outfit LAFC has been in one direction: upward. They formed an exciting and diverse ownership group, constructed a new downtown stadium and training facility,

Here is everything you need to know about MLS and North American soccer this morning: Zlatan lifts Galaxy in "El Trafico" stunner

CARSON, Calif. – Zlatan Ibrahimovic got most of the attention, and rightfully so, after the LA Galaxy's stunning rally from three goals down to claim a 4-3 triumph in their first tête-à-tête with new crosstown rivals LAFC. But much of the credit goes to the depth Sigi Schmid & Co.

So this is the start of the Major League Zlatan era. I have to say that my expectations were lower than they should’ve been, given that he is, indeed, Zlatan. 36? Coming off of devastating knee injuries? Not even close to fully fit?

Sometimes in life you get moments that are worth it. A lot of the time, sports leave us angry or frustrated. But every once and a while you get a day that reminds you why you ever bothered in the first place. Saturday afternoon at the StubHub Center, offered that

CARSON, Calif.—Zlatan Ibrahimovic promised big things when the LA Galaxy introduced him on the eve of Saturday's inaugural meeting with crosstown rival LAFC, so big that they were hard to take seriously. And then, he delivered. The Swedish superstar, making his first competitive appearance since late December, sparked his new club to a dramatic

CARSON – The only thing that stood between Carlos Vela and a hat trick inside the first hour of the inaugural Battle of Los Angeles was LA Galaxy defender Daniel Steres. When Steres knocked Marco Urena’s pass to Vela into his own net — and LAFC went up 3-0 all the

Zlatan Ibrahimovic made pretty much the best possible MLS debut on Saturday, coming off the bench, helping to set up a goal and scoring two more in a furious LA Galaxy comeback effort that led to a 4-3 win over LAFC in the first edition of the local rivalry. Naturally,

Even in the land of movie stars and storybook endings, who could've scripted this? Less than 48 hours after landing at LAX, Zlatan Ibrahimovic announced his MLS arrival in astounding fashion, striking a stunning 77th-minute equalizer before hitting a match-winning header in stoppage time as an encore. And when the dust

El Tráfico is here, and so is Zlatan Ibrahimovic. The LA Galaxy are set to host city rivals LAFC for the first time on Saturday (3 pm ET | FOX - full TV & streaming info), and if the hotly anticipated L.A. derby wasn't enough, what most observers suspected this week

CARSON, Calif.—Zlatan Ibrahimovic knew he'd play for the LA Galaxy. He just didn't think it would take so long to make it happen. The Swedish superstar, whose long-rumored move from Manchester United was completed last week, appears set to make his debut in Saturday afternoon's StubHub Center showdown with new

It is probably fair to say that Friday night was not the date that Greg Vanney & Co. had circled on the calendar. Yes, it was a regular season game, and thus by definition meaningful, but it does not compare to Tuesday night. Tuesday night is when Club América, the

CARSON, Calif. -- Zlatan Ibrahimovic says he's ready to go and wants to play in the LA Galaxy's inaugural meeting with crosstown rival LAFC, and Sigi Schmid will do what he can to make that happen. The Swedish striker was officially introduced by the Galaxy on Friday afternoon, a couple

CARSON, Calif. – The LA Galaxy could have a full squad for its first derby with LAFC Saturday (3 pm ET | FOX), Sigi Schmid says, but there's no certainty that the the four injured starters – winger Romain Alessandrini, central midfielders Giovani and Jonathan Dos Santos, and center back Michael Ciani – will