LAFC fined, fan group suspended for illegal flares (0:42)
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LAFC fined, fan group suspended for illegal flares

Major League Soccer announced on Wednesday it has fined LAFC $100,000 and indefinitely suspended the privileges of the supporter group 3252 after the group engaged in "serious misconduct."

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Crépeau the key for LAFC vs. Columbus Crew at 2023 MLS Cup

Maxime Crépeau has returned to his brilliant best after breaking his leg in the 2022 MLS Cup final and is hoping to help LAFC become first back-to-back champs since the LA Galaxy did it in 2011-12.

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Messi named 2023 Time Athlete of the Year

Lionel Messi has been named Time Magazine's Athlete of the Year for 2023 after his move to the United States to join Major League Soccer side Inter Miami.

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LAFC returns to MLS Cup, will face Columbus

Ryan Hollingshead scored late in the first half and defending champion LAFC advanced to its second straight MLS Cup final with a 2-0 victory over the Houston Dynamo on Saturday night.

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Crew stun Cincy in ET thriller to reach MLS Cup

Christian Ramirez scored in the 115th minute in extra time as the Columbus Crew rallied from a two-goal deficit to stun host FC Cincinnati 3-2 in the MLS Eastern Conference final on Saturday.

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Messi: After struggles in Argentina, fans love me

In an interview with Star+, Lionel Messi said, a year after lifting the World Cup trophy in Qatar, that one of his top triumphs is having turned criticism into praise from Argentina fans.

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Miami, Messi to play El Salvador in preseason

Inter Miami CF and star Lionel Messi will begin their preparations for the 2024 season with a friendly against the El Salvador national team in San Salvador on Jan. 19, the club announced Thursday.

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Whitecaps' Sartini banned 6 games for ref rant

Vancouver Whitecaps FC head coach Vanni Sartini has been suspended a total of six matches and fined $20,000 by MLS on Thursday for multiple violations of league policy.

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Messi effect: Miami sells out 2024 season tickets

Inter Miami announced Thursday that it has sold out its season tickets for 2024, the first full year with eight-time Ballon d'Or winner Lionel Messi as part of the MLS club's roster.

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MLS name 'Best XI' of season

Expansion team St. Louis City SC was one of four clubs with two players named to the 2023 MLS Best XI on Tuesday.

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How Black Players For Change is impacting U.S. Soccer & MLS (3:07)
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How MLS is 'showing progress' in response to racism (2:32)
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Lucho Acosta surprised with MVP reveal by family & Cincy teammates (3:10)
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Cincinnati's Lucho Acosta named 2023 MLS MVP

FC Cincinnati midfielder Luciano Acosta was named MLS MVP on Monday, becoming the first player in the club's history to earn the honor.

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USMNT to start 2024 vs. Slovenia on Jan. 20

The United States men's national team will open their 2024 schedule against Slovenia on Jan. 20, U.S. Soccer said on Monday.

MLS Table

EastGPWDLGDP
FC Cincinnati342095+1869
Orlando City SC341897+1663
Columbus Crew341699+2157
Philadelphia Union3415109+1655
New England Revolution3415109+1255
Atlanta United FC3413129+1351
Nashville SC34131011+749
New York Red Bulls34111013-343
Charlotte FC34101311-743
CF Montréal3412517-1641
New York City FC3491411-441
D.C. United34101014-440
Chicago Fire FC34101014-1240
Inter Miami CF349718-1334
Toronto FC3441020-3322
WestGPWDLGDP
St. Louis CITY SC3417512+1756
Seattle Sounders FC3414119+953
LAFC34141010+1552
Houston Dynamo FC3414911+1351
Real Salt Lake3414812-250
Vancouver Whitecaps34121210+748
FC Dallas34111310+446
Sporting Kansas City3412814-344
San Jose Earthquakes34101410-444
Portland Timbers34111013-1243
Minnesota United FC34101113-541
Austin FC3410915-639
LA Galaxy3481214-1636
Colorado Rapids3451217-2827