Coverage dated September 27, 2026

LAFC fires coach Marc Dos Santos late in his first season in charge

Headline from NBC Los Angeles

Aug 19, 2026; Commerce City, Colorado, USA; Los Angeles FC head coach Marc Dos Santos before the match against the Colorado Rapids at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park.

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  1. NBC Los Angeles

    LAFC fires coach Marc Dos Santos late in his first season in charge (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    Aug 19, 2026; Commerce City, Colorado, USA; Los Angeles FC head coach Marc Dos Santos before the match against the Colorado Rapids at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park.

  2. New York Post

    LAFC shockingly parts way with Marc Dos Santos (opens New York Post)

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    LAFC has announced they are parting ways with head coach Marc Dos Santos. Dos Santos’ departure comes after he was appointed as head coach in 2025, after serving as an assistant under the team’s previous head coach, Steve Cherundolo.

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