November 18, 2024 – Major League Soccer (MLS)
LA Galaxy press release
LOS ANGELES – LA Galaxy will take on Sunhari-hosted Minnesota United FC at Dignity Health Sports Park in the Western Conference Semifinals on Sunday, November 24 at 3 PM PT (MLS Season Pass, FS1, FOX Deporte s). Stadium gates open at 1:30 PM PT, so fans are encouraged to arrive early.
Special performance by Dillon Francis
The LA Galaxy announced today that world-renowned DJ and producer Dillon Francis will perform pregame and halftime performances on Sunday, November 24. The Los Angeles-born DJ is known for blending electronic music with Latin and reggaeton influences. He gained recognition after collaborating with Diplo on ‘Que Que’ featuring Latin pop artist Maluca. Francis has solidified his reputation as a pioneer in electronic and crossover music, performing at major festivals around the world, including Coachella, Electric Daisy Carnival, and TomorrowWorld.
Tickets on sale now
A limited number of tickets are available for purchase for the Audi 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs Western Conference Semifinals on Sunday, November 24 at lagalaxy.com/playoffs. Tickets start at $50.
In-stadium giveaways
The first 20,000 fans to attend on Sunday, November 24th will receive a playoff rally towel, while supplies last.
Pre-Game Party at Galaxy Park
Fans can stop by a pre-game party at Galaxy Park where they can enjoy drinks, music and participate in a variety of family-friendly activities before Sunday’s Western Conference semifinal game between the LA Galaxy and Minnesota United FC. For more information about Galaxy Park, click here.
Pre-game entertainment
Fans are encouraged to arrive early on Sunday, November 24 to enjoy musical entertainment provided by Dillon Francis, who will perform pre-game and halftime. The national anthem will be performed by Gina Miles, winner of season 23 of NBC’s The Voice. LA Galaxy will expand its music entertainment offerings throughout home games during the Audi 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs with a renewed focus on transforming the in-stadium fan experience. .
soccer festival
Cozmo’s Cadets, LA Galaxy Youth Program and Ticket Sales will have booths as usual at SoccerFest, with Life Aid Institute and Herbalife also in attendance. Fans can take virtual selfies with their favorite LA Galaxy stars at the Recharge with Dignity Health Area, play a round of fuss, take pictures in the photo booth, and enjoy ramen at Maruchan. Kicknectar Plaza features free face painting, balloon twisting, custom caricatures, vinyl jam band rocking, and more until kickoff. The first 5,000 fans to attend SoccerFest will receive a limited edition Riqui Puig baseball card.
goods
The fan-favorite LA Galaxy x FHUE t-shirt, which was previously sold out, will be restocked on Sunday, November 24th. The Sworn to US ring t-shirt is also back in stock in black, cream, and charcoal. Fans can enjoy discounted merchandise at the LA Galaxy team store on Sunday. Discounts on select items are up to 50% off.
LA Galaxy Foundation
The LA Galaxy Foundation will be auctioning off player-decorated football boots at the Kick Childhood Cancer Boot-Making Lab in 2024. The online auction begins Sunday, November 24th at 11am PT and ends 75 minutes into the game. Fans can bid by texting GALAXY to 76278. The community partner for this match is Life Aid Institute. Fans can visit their booth at SoccerFest to learn about their mission to reduce suicide within the military, veterans and first responder communities. The hero of the game is World War II veteran, U.S. Navy Pharmacist Second Class and Legionnaire Charles Cram. His honors include the Silver Star, Bronze Star, and Purple Heart.
match information
The upcoming Western Conference Semifinals between LA and Minnesota marks the 17th meeting in all competitions between LA and Minnesota United FC, with the Galaxy leading the series 8-3-5. LA holds a 7-3-5 record against Minnesota in league play and a 1-0-0 record in MLS Cup Playoffs. In the first meeting between the two teams in the 2024 season, LA Galaxy drew 2-2 against the Loons held at Allianz Field on May 15. In the second meeting between LA and Minnesota this season, the Galaxy drew 2-1. In the only postseason meeting between LA and Minnesota, the Galaxy defeated the Loons 2-1 at Allianz Field on October 20, 2019. In seven home games (regular season) against the Loons at Dignity Health Sports Park, the LA Galaxy holds a 4-1-2 record (19 GF, 14 GA).
• Discuss this story on the Major League Soccer message boards…
The opinions expressed in this press release are those of the organization that published it and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its employees.
