LAFC faces growing criticism after Champions Cup exit
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LAFC faces growing criticism after Champions Cup exit

May 12, 2026
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Criticism of Los Angeles FC head coach Marc dos Santos intensified after the club failed to reach the final of the Champions Cup, with growing questions over how the team used Son Heung-min and Denis Bouanga. LAFC lost 4-0 away to Toluca on May 7 at Estadio Nemesio Diez in the second leg of the semifinals of the 2026 CONCACAF Champions Cup. After winning the first leg at home 2-1, LAFC needed only a draw to advance to the final.

LAFC faces growing criticism after Champions Cup exit

Dos Santos started key players including Son Heung-min, Denis Bouan

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