LA Galaxy partied like it was 2014 but prepared for 2024 in MLS Cup victory

Original glamour club fell on lean times before it decided to adapt to a league that has changed beyond recognition

You can tell MLS has been around a while because on Saturday it held a nostalgia-soaked tribute event featuring two classic clubs.

The Los Angeles Galaxy and the New York Red Bulls? What is this, 2014? It seemed that way as Dejan Joveljić scored what proved to be the goal that won MLS Cup and celebrated with a wobbly Robbie: an unsteady homage to the cartwheeling Galaxy legend Robbie Keane. The Irish striker scored the decisive goal against the New England Revolution 10 years ago, the last time the Galaxy reached the final.

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‘I’m fine with that’: Greg Norman to be replaced as chief executive of LIV Golf

  • Norman began divisive role at breakaway circuit in 2021
  • Australian expects to remain involved with LIV

Greg Norman says he is to be replaced as the chief executive of LIV Golf. The 69-year-old Australian has been CEO of the Saudi Arabia-funded breakaway circuit since October 2021, prior to the league’s first official season the following year.

Norman, the former world No 1 and two-time Open champion, has often been seen as a divisive figure in golf’s civil war between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf.

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