Is anybody able to identify the signature on this mini ball?

Join us Oct 17 as we celebrate our anniversary... 25 years of debauchery with the LA Riot Squad 🍻✨

We will be hosting live performances in our tailgate by The Briggs, MURS and Canas.

Tailgate opens at 3:30pm. Performances start at 4:30pm. All Gz welcome

The Galaxy just suffered a brutal 6-2 defeat to St. Louis CITY SC, and now we're heading into what might be the most important week of the 2026 season.

On the latest Corner of the Galaxy, Damian Calhoun and I break down the loss, Greg Vanney's decisions, and what comes next with Portland and San Diego coming to Dignity Health Sports Park.

Vanney admitted after the game that he prioritized the two upcoming home matches over the trip to St. Louis. There's some logic to that approach, considering the schedule and injury situation. But conceding three goals in the opening 21 minutes certainly wasn't part of the plan.

We get into several big questions:

• How much responsibility does Justin Haak bear for the defensive collapse? And why hasn't the investment in the back line produced better results?
• Was Vanney right to manage his roster against St. Louis, or did he risk destroying the momentum from two consecutive wins?
• João Klauss scored against his former club and had some passionate words afterward about accountability and the need to beat Portland.
• With Chucky Lozano injured, Kyogo Furuhashi dealing with a hamstring concern, and Marco Reus and Joseph Paintsil managing their minutes, does LA have enough depth?
• Five games remain, and the Western Conference playoff race is incredibly tight. What does LA actually need to reach the postseason?
• How much pressure is Vanney under, and how much patience does the Galaxy organization have with him?

We also preview Wednesday's match against Portland, a team that hasn't won in its last five games and is fighting for the same playoff positions.

One thing that stood out to me was Klauss's postgame attitude. He wasn't interested in excuses. His message was that the players have to take responsibility, move forward, and deliver three points against Portland.

And that's really where this all comes down.

If the Galaxy beat Portland and San Diego, Vanney's decision to prioritize those games might look reasonable in hindsight. If they don't, that 6-2 defeat becomes a much bigger part of the conversation.

Live at 9pm!

New soccer fan / Galaxy supporter here. Today’s match against St. Louis was horrible. But in lighter news my wife got me some Galaxy swag for our anniversary. Just wanted to share.

That’s the title, that’s the message. Sack his ass tomorrow. Absolutely pathetic performance from the team tonight. No hunger, no desire, no tactics or structure. Get Vanney gone ASAP 🤬

Plenty of people, rightly, are going to be upset, but this was penciled in as a loss before the game started. We just aren't an elite team this year. All our competition besides Seattle dropped points. We are battling to be in the top 6 and have a legitimate shot against some of the bottom dwellers in the west. Besides LAFC, who always gives us a tough game, we can beat anyone in our upcoming games. Yes, I am coping ATM. There has to be changes but it will probably be when the season is over. Go Galaxy!

Game day ready!!!

Final score: 6-2

I don’t see an official post match thread, so throwing one up

Feel this is one of our records that will not be surpassed!

But who knows we gave Vanney a mega contract so perhaps we can surpass winless in 14!

Love ya Greg!

Starting lineup for the WIN!!!

Portland, RSL, SD, Austin, Minnesota all fail to get 3 points. I don’t expect us to take anything in St. Louis but we’ll be in a very good spot for the 9 seed if we do.

It’s coming to the wire and the playoffs are on the line this coming games! IE G’s come and join us at Escape Brewery In Downtown Redlands. Galaxy, beers, food and G’s what more do you want?? FUN 🤩 Sunday !!
💙🤍💛 G’s up baby!!

Where are all the SGV fans at? Im in West Covina. Let’s grab a drink and watch the game.

It's Friday! What are you plans today? Any feelings on the state of the Galaxy? This is intended to be a free form style post.