LAFC fires Marc Dos Santos in first season

Sixth in West with 41 points after Dallas loss

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 5h1 min read

BREAKING: LAFC has fired head coach Marc Dos Santos. Decision comes in his first season as head coach, club has slid to Via @tombogert on X

What happened: LAFC fired head coach Marc Dos Santos with the club sixth in the Western Conference. The club has 41 points after a loss to Dallas.

Why it matters: Dropping to sixth tightens LAFC's seeding path in the Western Conference playoff race. A first-season change forces a reset of tactics and leadership during the regular-season stretch.

By the numbers: LAFC is sixth in the Western Conference with 41 points.

What to watch: LAFC must name an interim replacement and stabilize results with the regular season ongoing.

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@tombogert 2026-09-29T21:32:05.375959+00:00

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