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See a history of the United States men's team in the World Cup
The United States has a checkered history at the men’s World Cup, one that dates to 1930 and includes a lengthy hiatus before a run of recent success.
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10 USMNT players who played key roles in the rise of U.S. soccer
Before the U.S. enters the 2026 World Cup Round of 32, we’re taking a look back at 10 USMNT players who helped set the stage for success.
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14 international soccer stars who have played for teams in Los Angeles
David Beckham, Son Heung-min, Zlatan Ibrahimović and Giovani Dos Santos are just some of the global soccer stars who have played for LA teams.
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Revisit memorable moments from the 1994 World Cup in Los Angeles
In the 1994 World Cup, Los Angeles hosted eight matches, including a final at the Rose Bowl that ended in elation for Brazil and heartbreak for an Italian great.
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New footage challenges federal agents' shooting at San Bernardino family truck, attorneys say
The footage captured by surveillance cameras from a business across the street shows the driver, Francisco Longoria, pulling away as armed individuals surrounded the truck. The family attorneys argued the video proves Longoria was not trying to run over officers, unlike what the Department of Homeland Security had claimed. “We don’t know who these masked individuals actually were, who...
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Koreatown bartender raises money to support street vendors
When immigration operations heightened the fear among Los Angeles immigrants this summer, a Koreatown bartender became growingly worried about the street vendors in her community. As many street vendors gave up their livelihood out of fear for being detained by federal agents, Hester Lee turned to social media to raise money and began buying out their stands. Lee has raised…
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LA orders demolition of long-vacant Valley Plaza mall buildings
The city of Los Angeles on Tuesday ordered the demolition of buildings at the former Valley Plaza mall, once known as a historic North Hollywood shopping center.
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Man steals skin grafts from SoCal hospitals, posing as employee
Authorities believe there may be more victims.
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Police search for sexual assault suspect in Ventura
The man assaulted a female jogger, police said.
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FIFA opens volunteer applications for 2026 World Cup
FIFA has opened volunteer applications for the 2026 World Cup, giving fans a chance to be involved in the first men’s tournament hosted across three countries.
