@Damian Calhoun
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soccer writer for the Southern California News Group covering #AngelCityFC, #LAGalaxy and more
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Angel City FC prepares for emotional farewells to Ali Riley and Christen Press
The L.A. natives, retiring at the end of the season, will be honored at the end of Sunday’s game against Portland, which could have playoff implications.
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Kennedy Fuller: “Christen and Ali have done so much for our team, for the club, for the game. They deserve all of their celebrations and flowers”
#AngelCityFC prepares for emotional farewells to Ali Riley and Christen Press
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#AngelCityFC prepares for emotional farewells to Ali Riley and Christen Press
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Mbappé with a hat trick in about 8 minutes
November 26, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Mbappé with a hat trick in about 8 minutes
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the Doug Mills video embedded in the NYT Trump aging story is pretty amazing
November 26, 2025 at 4:01 AM
the Doug Mills video embedded in the NYT Trump aging story is pretty amazing
new women's soccer coach has landed in Texas:
Margueritte Bates (Aozasa)
texaslonghorns.com/news/2025/11...
Margueritte Bates (Aozasa)
texaslonghorns.com/news/2025/11...
Margueritte Bates (Aozasa) named Soccer head coach - University of Texas Athletics
First-ever rookie head coach to win NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Championship becomes fourth coach in Texas program history.
texaslonghorns.com
November 25, 2025 at 5:08 PM
new women's soccer coach has landed in Texas:
Margueritte Bates (Aozasa)
texaslonghorns.com/news/2025/11...
Margueritte Bates (Aozasa)
texaslonghorns.com/news/2025/11...
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Football, bloody hell, things of that nature
November 23, 2025 at 5:52 AM
Football, bloody hell, things of that nature
Need a drink after that game.
November 23, 2025 at 5:44 AM
Need a drink after that game.
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That was right post. Then left post. Then crossbar by LAFC in the 121st
Vancouver defending for dear dear life with 9 men.
Wtf. MLS Playoffs man.
Vancouver defending for dear dear life with 9 men.
Wtf. MLS Playoffs man.
November 23, 2025 at 5:26 AM
That was right post. Then left post. Then crossbar by LAFC in the 121st
Vancouver defending for dear dear life with 9 men.
Wtf. MLS Playoffs man.
Vancouver defending for dear dear life with 9 men.
Wtf. MLS Playoffs man.
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LAFC hits the wood three times in a row 😱
November 23, 2025 at 5:28 AM
LAFC hits the wood three times in a row 😱
no idea how Vancouver survived all of that to make it to PKs
November 23, 2025 at 5:28 AM
no idea how Vancouver survived all of that to make it to PKs
Vancouver playing with 9!!!
November 23, 2025 at 5:17 AM
Vancouver playing with 9!!!
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OH NO! DISASTER! WHAT A BAD IDEA!
November 23, 2025 at 5:04 AM
OH NO! DISASTER! WHAT A BAD IDEA!
UCLA might have to give up football after that fake FG attempt
November 23, 2025 at 5:01 AM
UCLA might have to give up football after that fake FG attempt
OMG. what a free kick from Son. golazo
November 23, 2025 at 4:36 AM
OMG. what a free kick from Son. golazo
Tristan Blackmon 2nd yellow. Vancouver trying to hold on to 2-1 lead
November 23, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Tristan Blackmon 2nd yellow. Vancouver trying to hold on to 2-1 lead
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Ja to Klay: "You a bum, man" 😂
November 23, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Ja to Klay: "You a bum, man" 😂
Rose Lavelle. 1-0 Gotham
November 23, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Rose Lavelle. 1-0 Gotham
that should have been a second yellow card
November 23, 2025 at 2:39 AM
that should have been a second yellow card
Liverpool missing Europe would be wild ...still lot of time left tho, but wow
November 22, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Liverpool missing Europe would be wild ...still lot of time left tho, but wow
#AngelCityFC midfielder Kennedy Fuller called into U.S U-20 camp, Nov. 24-Dec. 3 in Spain
November 21, 2025 at 6:53 PM
#AngelCityFC midfielder Kennedy Fuller called into U.S U-20 camp, Nov. 24-Dec. 3 in Spain
UCLA men’s soccer falls to Grand Canyon in PKs (3-1) in NCAA first round. After first make, UCLA missed 3 straight.
November 21, 2025 at 12:56 AM
UCLA men’s soccer falls to Grand Canyon in PKs (3-1) in NCAA first round. After first make, UCLA missed 3 straight.
UCLA-Grand Canyon men's soccer headed to PKs
November 21, 2025 at 12:41 AM
UCLA-Grand Canyon men's soccer headed to PKs
#USWNT to kick off 2026 with friendly at Dignity Health Sports Park www.dailybreeze.com/2025/11/20/u...
USWNT to kick off 2026 with friendly at Dignity Health Sports Park
The US women’s national team will hold camp in Carson before playing Paraguay on Jan. 24 in a game that will also honor recently retired Christen Press.
www.dailybreeze.com
November 21, 2025 at 12:25 AM
#USWNT to kick off 2026 with friendly at Dignity Health Sports Park www.dailybreeze.com/2025/11/20/u...
UCLA men's soccer in OT v. Grand Canyon NCAA 1st round. scoreless
November 21, 2025 at 12:22 AM
UCLA men's soccer in OT v. Grand Canyon NCAA 1st round. scoreless
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HELP WANTED
This weekend, the 2026 US Open Cup Fourth Qualifying Round is “Win & You’re In”. And we need help covering it on Saturday.
We need help at:
* La Paz Sports Park – Laguna Niguel, CA
* Veterans Memorial Stadium – Lawrence, MA
Reach out if you can go!
#USOC2026
This weekend, the 2026 US Open Cup Fourth Qualifying Round is “Win & You’re In”. And we need help covering it on Saturday.
We need help at:
* La Paz Sports Park – Laguna Niguel, CA
* Veterans Memorial Stadium – Lawrence, MA
Reach out if you can go!
#USOC2026
November 20, 2025 at 9:13 PM
HELP WANTED
This weekend, the 2026 US Open Cup Fourth Qualifying Round is “Win & You’re In”. And we need help covering it on Saturday.
We need help at:
* La Paz Sports Park – Laguna Niguel, CA
* Veterans Memorial Stadium – Lawrence, MA
Reach out if you can go!
#USOC2026
This weekend, the 2026 US Open Cup Fourth Qualifying Round is “Win & You’re In”. And we need help covering it on Saturday.
We need help at:
* La Paz Sports Park – Laguna Niguel, CA
* Veterans Memorial Stadium – Lawrence, MA
Reach out if you can go!
#USOC2026