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How LAFC went from missing the playoffs to playing for the MLS Cup in one season

Por: Los Angeles Times Sports November 04, 2022

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Steve Cherundolo’s face often curls into a wry smile, somewhere between malevolent and mischievous, as if he’s in on a prank no one else knows about. Maybe he is, because what he’s done this season, his first as an MLS manager, isn’t supposed to be this easy. During the regular season, his LAFC team won 21 games, most ever by a rookie coach; captured the Supporters’ Shield by finishing with the league’s best overall record; then... + full article



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