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It’s finally here. MLS opening day kicks off with all 20 teams in action on Sunday. The Galaxy start their season at 7 p.m. at StubHub Center against D.C. United.
After a very busy offseason, the Galaxy remain one of the favorites for the MLS Cup this year. If you need a refresher on the offseason that was, here’s a timeline to show how we got here:
With a roster as star-studded as theirs, it surely makes sense that the Galaxy are front-runners for the title. But Bruce Arena was careful to keep things in perspective during the preseason as he’s preaching patience as the team continues to mesh.
With 10 offseason signings, Arena said he’ll be able to really evaluate his team in about two months. Meet the new signings below:
Meet the Galaxy’s 10 new offseason acquisitions
Galaxy links:
- With so many offseason changes, goalkeeper Dan Kennedy, also an offseason signing himself, will need to be just at good at organizing and leading as he is at shot-stopping for the Galaxy.
- Five major questions for the Galaxy as the season starts
- Galaxy matches you should circle on your calendar for 2016
- Ariel Lassiter just officially inked his first-team deal on Saturday. The 21-year-old known as the Goal Puppy earned some high praise from both Arena and Robbie Keane.
