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MLS·PREVIEW·August 8, 2026 10:49 PM ET

LAFC names XI for Leagues Cup meeting

A shootout win left the club with two points.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 91 min read
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What happened: Kickoff is set for 8:10 p.m. PT. It is the club’s second of three phase-one matches.

Why it matters: Only the top four clubs in each league table advance to the quarterfinals. LAFC can strengthen its position before the phase-one finale.

By the numbers: LAFC earned two points from its opener after a 1-1 draw and a shootout win. Phase One awards three points for a regulation win, two for a shootout win and one for a shootout loss.

What to watch: Attention turns next to Wednesday’s phase-one finale.

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