"To keep it simple, we did a pretty decent job last season, but we want more," Jansen said. "We want to be successful, which means we have to do better than we did last season. "The first step has been put out there. We reached the Conference final, which was a good achievement, but at the end of the day, we did not win anything.
Puig, who missed all of 2025 because of a torn ACL in his left knee, told his coach he needed another surgery, one that will sideline him this season as well. Yet after the shock wore off, Vanney and general manager Will Kuntz decided to stick with the plans they took into the offseason rather than blowing them up because Puig would again be sidelined.
I'm pleased about that. It's not easy to do. "I think you see that historically, having a team make the playoffs year after year, it's challenging for different reasons. "I'm happy about the consistency, but it's also the expectation. This is where we want to be, this is where we expect to be and it's nice to be knowing we're in the playoffs again and clinched that spot. Now it's a matter of how high of a seed are we going to get.
Luxury streetwear brand Ryoko Rain and the six-time MLS Cup Champion LA Galaxy have unveiled a six-piece capsule collection that redefines what it means to wear team colors. Launching September 20 in-store and online September 21, the collaboration merges the club's iconic identity with Ryoko Rain's narrative-driven design aesthetic, inviting fans to experience LA Galaxy 's legacy through a lens that is equal parts stylish and symbolic.
The game between the two playoff-chasing sides leapt into life as Chicago scored two in quick succession inside the opening 10 minutes, as Jonathan Bamba opened the scoring for the hosts, before Philip Zinckernagel doubled the lead. After the interval, Chicago netted their third, as Hugo Cuypers found the bottom left-hand corner to make it 3-0 in the 68th minute.
With the terrible year they've had in MLS, expectations weren't exactly high for the Galaxy ahead of their Leagues Cup quarterfinal match against Pachuca. The Galaxy suffered embarrassing defeats during their past two MLS games, falling at home to the Seattle Sounders and on the road against Inter Miami. However, Galaxy coach Greg Vanney 's players put the losses behind them and continued to perform well in Leagues Cup play, surprisingly eliminating Pachuca 2-1 on Wednesday night at Dignity Health Sports Park.
Now the goal must be to be dominant, especially in these games, especially away. I would not say that we are far away from this, but it miss maybe a bit more understanding of the situation out there.
