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Half a dozen is sweet! Dave Denholm and Mario Ruiz react to LAFC's revenge on San Jose in a lopsided victory at BMO Stadium. The Black & Gold surge into first place after a historic night for Kei Kamara. DC United may be struggling but they are winning on this edition of Futbol Fit Check. Plus, things are setting up for a big night of fireworks in Pasadena!

LAFC continua con su racha sin perder, pero pierde dos rachas!! Kei Kamara empata a Landon Donavan como goleador de todos los tiempos. La ultima vez que perdio LAFC un juego fue el cinco de Mayo de este año ante San Jose y este Sabado podria ser una revancha para los dirigidos por Steve Cherundolo. Con estos quatro puntos, LAFC esta en el segundo lugar de la Conferencia del Oeste.

Hosts Max Bretos and Steven Beitashour step back to take a look at some big picture storylines surrounding LAFC. The fellas postulate a Miami-LAFC MLS Cup Final, talk Bouanga's case for MVP, Mateusz Bogusz leveling up, and the esprit de corps within the squad. They also explore the connection between MLS first teams and their MLS NEXT Pro teams that are starting to churn out talent throughout the league. Later in the show, LAFC2 head coach Junior Gonzalez joins to talk about the ins-and-outs of LAFC's connection to its development team.

That one was special! Dave Denholm and Mario Ruiz react to LAFC's 8th straight win across all competitions as they bring home the full three points from Orlando. Inter Miami got the win on the road after two red cards, playing without Messi and Suarez, but Dave and Mario explain why this says more about Philadelphia. RSL haven't lost in 14 matches, but will they ever pick up a win again? Plus, a look at how the East and West stack up head-to-head.

This week Max Bretos and Jordan Harvey get you ready for LAFC’s return to action. Will the the team extend its five-game winning streak and continue their historic goals against record? Big road trip in Orlando and Austin awaits. Giorgio Chiellini joins the show to discuss his role in player development at LAFC and previews Euro 2024, a tournament he won only three years ago.

Taking advantage of the international break, literally! Dave Denholm and Mario Ruiz each pick one LAFC player who has to be on the MLS All-Star team. San Diego FC make their splash signing Chucky Lozano, Dave and Mario react. Who are the Big MLS Clubs at this moment? Plus, a preview of LAFC returning to action this Saturday in Orlando!

En el podcast de hoy, hablaremos de las 7 victorias consecutivas del equipo de LAFC. Ya tenemos nuevo portero y es Thomas Hasal que ya fue oficialmente presentado. Los 5 jugadores del LAFC que estarán jugando para sus selecciones en esta fecha FIFA. Y la página deportiva llamada 90MIN, hace una lista de los mejores 7 jugadores que han estado o que todavía están en el LAFC desde el 2018.

This week Steven Beitashour and Max Bretos are joined by LAFC co-president Larry Freedman. We look back through club history to see how the Black & Gold Standard was built and maintained. Larry tells fans what they can look forward to from the LAFC universe, BMO Stadium and soccer in LA. At the unofficial MLS halfway point we give grades to the LAFC squad.

Another shutout, another victory as LAFC hit the international break. Dave Denholm and Mario Ruiz talk about the BELIEF that this Black & Gold group is playing with as they have won seven straight across all comps. Are we starting to see true separation in the East and West? Also, it's a t-shirt edition of Futbol Fit Check. Plus, what a milestone for Latif Blessing.

This week Steven Beitashour and Max Bretos break down LAFC developing good habits for getting results on the road and preview a massive week at home with a chance to solidify a top spot in the West. Midfielder Timothy Tillman joins to talk about his call up to USMNT, playing in Copa América and sharing the field with his brother Malik.

Gran victoria de LAFC ante Atlanta, donde no solo fueron los 3 puntos, sino que fue la victoria número 100 en la historia del Club. Hugo Lloris sigue sin recibir gol y ya son 3 victorias consecutivas del equipo aurinegro dentro de la MLS. Steve Cherundolo nos sorprende con su alineación y nos explica el por qué lo decidio asi. Aaron Long manda saludos a la organización de LAFC por su victoria #100. Tabla de la Conferencia del Oeste en donde LAFC está en el cuarto lugar y ahora a prepararse para enfrentar a Minnesota, equipo que está en el segundo lugar.

100 wins and counting! Dave Denholm and Mario Ruiz react to the hard-earned victory on the road in Atlanta. Why is Denholm yellowing out "Weak sauce" in the latest LAFC Radio Broadcast? Mario says it's all about comfort in this edition of Futbol Fit Check. From LAFC's first ever goal to shredding in the CONCACAF Champions Cup, Diego Rossi will always be Part Of Our History. Plus, RSL just will not go away!

LAFC consigue su primera victoria fuera de casa y Steve Cherundolo al igual que Atuesta, hablan del partido. Denis Bouanga es nominado Jugador de la Jornada! Además, hablamos de la contundente victoria del equipo aurinegro dentro de la Copa Abierta USA - Lamar Hunt en donde debutó Tomas Angel con un gol y el chamaco Tommy Musto. Posición dentro de la conferencia del Oeste y los partidos que restan en este mes de Mayo para el equipo de LAFC!

LAFC GM and Co-President John Thorrington joins to discuss the arrival of World Cup winner and France's all-time leading scorer Olivier Giroud. How did it happen, when will he come to Los Angeles and how he will he impact the squad?

Man did that feel good! Dave Denholm and Mario Ruiz talk about LAFC's first MLS road win of 2024 and picking up their second-straight shutout victory in another complete performance. Who are the top six teams around MLS who pose a threat to LAFC winning the MLS Cup this year? Once again, Chicho Arango carries his team to victory. Plus, a spot in the final eight of the U.S. Open Cup is on the line as LAFC gear up to host Loudoun United.

This week hosts Steven Beitashour and Max Bretos celebrate LAFC's first MLS away win of 2024, get ready for the arrival of Olivier Giroud, and look ahead to the next step in the 2024 U.S. Open Cup. Plus another Black & Gold Rewind. LAFC forward Kei Kamara also joins the program to talk about his pursuit of history and what is required to keep playing at almost 40 years old.

Dos victorias para LAFC en menos de 5 días después de perder ante San José. Dennis Bouanga hace 3 pases para gol y Christian Olivera con 5 goles en 3 partidos. Se hace oficial la contratación de Olivier Giroud. Ahora Los Angeles tendran dos salidas muy fuertes ante St. Louis y Atlanta.

Olivier Giroud is officially Black & Gold! Dave Denholm and Mario Ruiz react to the great French forward joining LAFC and discuss how he will fit Steve Cherundolo's group. Giroud is a different kind of forward; Denholm explains why. Mario knows nobody wants to win more than LAFC Co-President & GM John Thorrington and this is another example of that. Talk of another run at the MLS Cup is only fitting right?

If Olivera starts doing this on the regular... look out! Dave Denholm and Mario Ruiz relive the dominant 3-0 victory at home against Vancouver on Saturday Night. Denholm did some "winning" of his own at the all-new Level Up arcade at BMO Stadium over the weekend. It was Rivalry Week and there were some intense battles to discuss. Plus, another Miami win as Messi gets help from the supporting cast. And LAFC hit the road for a midweek clash in St. Louis.

With league and cup games coming thick and fast, hosts Max Bretos and Steven Beitashour rewind to learn some lessons from the loss in San Jose last Saturday. The fellas talk a little turf before previewing this weekend's reunion with a familiar opponent in the Vancouver Whitecaps. Then on Black & Gold Rewind, the guys call back to a pivotal win against the Caps during the 2018 season and what it means to beat former a former team. Later on, LAFC goalkeeper Abraham Romero joins the show to share his meandering journey through a still nascent pro career and what it's like to understudy such a legendary GK as Hugo Lloris.