Los Angeles

Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) is a professional football club based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2014 and joining Major League Soccer (MLS) in 2018. The team quickly established itself as one of the league's most dynamic and exciting clubs. LAFC plays its home matches at the Banc of California Stadium, a state-of-the-art venue located in the heart of Los Angeles.

From the start, LAFC has been known for its fast-paced, attacking style of play, a reflection of the club’s ambition to be a major force in MLS. The team boasts a passionate fanbase, known as the 3252, who create an electric atmosphere at every home match. The club’s ownership group includes high-profile figures such as actor Will Ferrell, former players Mia Hamm and Nomar Garciaparra, and entrepreneur Peter Guber, further highlighting LAFC’s star-studded identity.

LAFC achieved major success early on, winning the 2022 MLS Cup after dominating the regular season with the best record in MLS history. The team also boasts international stars, such as Carlos Vela, who has been a key player since the club’s inception, leading the team with his leadership and incredible talent.

LAFC is committed to building a top-tier team, attracting world-class players, and contributing to the growing popularity of football in the U.S. The club continues to be a powerful presence in MLS and a key representative of Los Angeles' vibrant sports culture.