LOS ANGELES FC NEWS

Ryan Hollingshead - Features in cup match Hollingshead (knee) subbed into Wednesday's U.S. Open Cup match against the Galaxy in the 60th minute, and he scored a goal in the 3-1 defeat.

Impact Hollingshead had missed LAFC's last two MLS games with a knee injury, but he returned to the pitch on Wednesday and even scored a late header from a set piece. He should be available for selection against the Earthquakes on Saturday.

MAY 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Jesus Murillo - Suspended against San Jose Murillo will miss Saturday's clash against the Earthquakes with a suspension for yellow card accumulation.

Impact Murillo picked up his fifth booking of the season in last weekend's win over Columbus, meaning he will be suspended for Saturday's match. Mamadou Fall could return to center back to replace him in the game.

MAY 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Carlos Vela - Scores as substitute Vela scored a goal while taking two shots (one on goal), crossing four times (two accurate) and creating two chances during Saturday's 2-0 win over Columbus.

Impact Vela entered the match at halftime and opened the scoring in the 62nd minute. The goal was the sixth of the season for the forward as he finished with the second highest amount of shots, crosses and chances created on the team in the win.

MAY 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Maxime Crepeau - Shuts out Columbus Crepeau kept a clean sheet while making three saves during Saturday's 2-0 win over Columbus.

Impact Crepeau helped LAFC claim all three points by shutting out Columbus on Saturday. The clean sheet was the fourth in 12 league starts for the keeper while his three saves upped his season total to 21.

MAY 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Jose Cifuentes - Third goal of season Cifuentes scored a goal with his lone shot during Saturday's 2-0 win over Columbus.

Impact Cifuentes entered the match in the 61st minute and scored LAFC's second goal in the 73rd. The goal was the third of the season for the midfielder coming from his lone shot during his limited time on the pitch.

MAY 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

LAFC outlasts two lengthy weather delays to beat Crew 2-0

Carlos Vela and  Jose Cifuentes scored second-half goals and Los Angeles FC outlasted two lengthy weather delays to beat the Columbus Crew 2-0

MAY 22, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

WATCH: Carlos Vela curls it to the back of the net for LAFC ' MLSSoccer.com Official MLS highlights, classic matches, video series and features.

MAY 22, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Columbus Crew host Los Angeles FC in non-conference action

The Columbus Crew and Los Angeles FC meet in non-conference action

MAY 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

LAFC star Carlos Vela wants contract extension: "If it's in my hands, for sure I will be here" ' MLSSoccer.com There’s no public announcement of a new deal being signed, but LAFC star Carlos Vela certainly sounded optimistic about extending his MLS st...

MAY 19, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Jose Cifuentes - Takes two shots in loss Cifuentes took two shots and created three chances in Wednesday's 2-1 defeat against Austin FC. He also made an interception and won two of three tackles in the match.

Impact Cifuentes played well on both sides of the ball on Wednesday, but it wasn't enough to lead his side to a result against the upstarts in Austin and his side is now winless in three MLS games. He will want to end that streak Saturday against the Crew, which are currently 10th in the Eastern Conference table.

MAY 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Kellyn Acosta - Creates five chances in loss Acosta took a shot and created five chances in Wednesday's 2-1 defeat against Austin FC. He also made an interception in the match.

Impact Acosta had to fill in at right back Wednesday due to injuries for Ryan Hollingshead (undisclosed) and Franco Escobar (calf), but he was still an effective passer against Austin from this unfamiliar position. He may be asked to fill in there again Saturday versus Columbus if necessary.

MAY 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Maxime Crepeau - Concedes two goals against Austin Crepeau made zero saves and conceded two goals in Wednesday's 2-1 defeat against Austin FC.

Impact Crepeau was beaten by strikes from Ruben Gabrielsen and Diego Fagundez on Wednesday as LAFC is suddenly winless in its last three MLS games. He will want to bounce back Saturday against the Crew, which have scored 15 goals in 11 matches this season.

MAY 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Carlos Vela - Scores penalty against Austin Vela scored a goal and created four chances in Wednesday's 2-1 defeat against Austin FC. He also made a clearance in the match, and he took three shots (two on target) overall.

Impact Vela was dangerous throughout Wednesday's game and he finally converted from the penalty spot late on, but it wasn't enough to earn a result for his side. Still, it was his fifth goal of the season and he'll want to have a bounce back performance Saturday agains the Crew, which have conceded 13 times in 11 MLS matches.

MAY 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Franco Escobar - Out with calf injury Escobar (calf) was not in LAFC's match day squad for Wednesday's defeat against Austin FC.

Impact Escobar was out with a calf injury against Colorado last weekend, and he missed Wednesday's game as well. With Ryan Hollingshead (undisclosed) also out, Kellyn Acosta had to fill in at right back against Austin.

MAY 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Doneil Henry - In match day squad against Austin Henry (hamstring) was an unused substitute in Wednesday's defeat against Austin FC.

Impact Henry had missed LAFC's last three games with a hamstring injury, but he has recovered and was back with the squad on Wednesday.

MAY 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Brian Rodriguez - Subs on against Austin Rodriguez (hamstring) subbed into Wednesday's match against Austin FC in the 69th minute and he took a shot in the 2-1 defeat.

Impact Rodriguez had missed LAFC's last five games with a hamstring injury, but he made his return off the bench on Wednesday. He will continue working his way back to full fitness and will want to retake his starting spot on the left wing once he gets there.

MAY 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Latif Blessing - Comes off injured against Austin Blessing was subbed out of Wednesday's defeat against Austin FC just before halftime after suffering an injury. He took a shot on target and won one of one tackles in the match bef...

Impact LAFC manager Steve Cherundolo said after Wednesday's game that Blessing's injury wasn't expected to be serious, but Saturday's clash against Columbus might be too quick a turnaround for him to recover. He has started five games this season, but Kellyn Acosta or Francisco Ginella will likely return to midfield in his place.

MAY 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

LAFC star Carlos Vela reaches century mark with 100 combined goals & assists ' MLSSoccer.com Carlos Vela is in the history books once again.

MAY 19, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Was there a PK on Diego Palacios late in LAFC-Austin? ' MLSSoccer.com Official MLS highlights, classic matches, video series and features.

MAY 19, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Austin FC tops LAFC 2-1; Vela reaches milestone with a PK

Ruben Gabrielsen and Diego Fagúndez scored, propelling Austin FC to a 2-1 victory over Los Angeles FC Wednesday night

MAY 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jesus Murillo - Starts against Austin Murillo (hamstring) is in the starting XI for Wednesday's game against Austin.

Impact Murillo missed two games with a hamstring injury and the team went winless in that span, so there's no question his return would provide a huge boost to the backline. The former Junior star will partner with Sebastien Ibeagha at center-back.

MAY 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Ryan Hollingshead - Out against Austin LAFC manager Steve Cherundolo said Tuesday that Hollingshead (undisclosed) won't be available for Wednesday's clash against Austin FC.

Impact Hollingshead picked up an injury against Colorado last weekend and he will miss at least one full game, although Cherundolo said he is being assessed "day-to-day." Franco Escobar is likely to get the start at right back in his absence on Wednesday.

MAY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Los Angeles FC hosts Austin in conference matchup

Los Angeles FC hosts Austin in a conference matchup

MAY 17, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ferreira's brace propels FC Dallas past Galaxy 3-1

Jesus Ferreira scored two goals and FC Dallas cruised to a 3-1 victory over the LA Galaxy

MAY 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rapids up home streak to 22 with 2-0 victory over LAFC

Gyasi Zardes and Diego Rubio scored first-half goals on penalty kicks and the Colorado Rapids extended their home unbeaten streak to 22 matches with a 2-0 victory over Western Conf...

MAY 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS