Olivier Giroud has opened up on his brief stint in Major League Soccer, admitting the lack of football culture in the United States forced his swift return to Europe. The veteran striker revealed he desperately missed the intense atmosphere of European stadiums during his time with Los Angeles FC.
Los Angeles FC have parted ways with head coach Marc Dos Santos less than a year into his first season as full-time head coach. Dos Santos, who was promoted from assistant to head coach in January, has overseen a difficult campaign that has seen the projected Western Conference favorites slip down the standings.
Son Heung-min represents “money very well spent” for MLS and LAFC, Shaka Hislop has told GOAL, with the former Tottenham star helping to open up new markets for North American soccer. The South Korea international moved to the United States in August 2025 and has made a positive go of making it big in Hollywood while operating under the brightest of spotlights.
Former Barcelona winger Cristian Tello has officially announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 35 following a career spanning 512 matches across six countries. The La Masia graduate, who enjoyed notable spells with Real Betis and Porto, called time on his playing days after a brief stint with UAE third-tier side Palm City FC.
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