Wednesday Kicks: AYSO Reaches Rose Parade Float Fundraising Goal & more

  • Harbor Gateway-based AYSO will sponsor the city of Torrance’s Rose Float entry after raising $100,000.
  • Want to ask Galaxy officials why after 10 years Home Depot Center still sports a “jumbo” screen smaller than those most of us have at home? Or why after a decade concession lines and parking jams are still common and often caused by HDC employees and/or practices? Me too. You have your chance at 1 p.m. Thursday when Galaxy President Chris Klein and  coach Bruce Arena take questions on line and via Twitter. Details here.
  • Some Canadian guy named Steve Nash who purports to play basketball with the Lakers (ahem) announced his annual “break a leg” charitable soccer event is coming to LA. this July. Details here.
  • Former Galaxy and Chivas USA midfielder Alejandro Moreno has joined ESPN as a soccer analyst. His duties include Mexican national team and Liga MX games on ESPN’s English-language television channels.
  • The slew of forthcoming international fixtures gets off to a good start Thursday when BeIn Sport hosts Brazil verses Italy. Kickoff is at 12:25 p.m.
  • (Updated) Chivas USA and the mothership played to a 3-3 tie in a friendly Wednesday. Highlights.
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