Galaxy midfielder Riqui Puig will miss MLS Cup

LA Galaxy are built to overcome loss of Puig and win MLS Cup
Not many teams can overcome the loss of their star player, but the LA Galaxy have the depth to compensate for Riqui Puig's torn ACL and win MLS Cup.
MLS Cup 2024: How do the LA Galaxy replace star creator Riqui Puig ahead of showdown with New York Red Bulls?
MLS Cup is a chance for a team's stars to shine at their brightest but when the LA Galaxy host the New York Red Bulls in MLS' biggest match on Saturday, they'll be without their biggest star in the middle in Riqui Puig.
Who will host the LA Galaxy-New York Red Bulls MLS Cup Final?
The 2024 MLS Cup Final between the Galaxy and Red Bulls is set for Saturday, Dec. 7. Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif., is the site for the action. The higher seed/better regular-season record hosts the MLS Cup Final. Since Galaxy had the advantage over the Red Bulls in both, they had the hosting priority.
Combined XI: LA Galaxy vs. New York Red Bulls | MLS Cup 2024
Let’s start with the obvious: LA Galaxy, even without Riqui Puig, are massive MLS Cup 2024 presented by Audi favorites on Saturday (4 pm ET | Apple TV - Free; FOX, FOX Deportes; TSN, RDS).
MLS Cup 2024: What to know, odds as LA Galaxy face New York Red Bulls for title; Riqui Puig out with ACL tear
For the Red Bulls, they haven't even appeared in MLS Cup since 2008 and will have a chance to win it for the first time. It's quite a contrast to the sleeping giants in the Galaxy who have already won a league-record five MLS Cups but have also not appeared in one since 2014. Let's take a look at what to know ahead of this clash:
LA Galaxy midfielder Riqui Puig will miss MLS Cup final after tearing ACL in left knee
LA Galaxy midfielder Riqui Puig will miss Saturday’s MLS Cup final after he tore the ACL in his left knee in the Western Conference final.
LA Galaxy outlast Seattle Sounders to earn first MLS Cup berth since 2014
Seeking their first MLS Cup berth in 10 years, things did not come so easily against the Seattle Sounders. It took more than 85 minutes for the Galaxy to unlock Seattle’s organized approach, but Dejan Joveljic got on the end of a pass from Riqui Puig and beat Sounders goalkeeper Stefan Frei to lift the Galaxy to a 1-0 win.
MLS Cup 2024: Your guide to LA Galaxy vs. New York Red Bulls
After shocking upsets, heroic defending and explosive offenses, MLS Cup 2024 presented by Audi is officially set. LA Galaxy (No. 2) emerged from the Western Conference and will host Eastern Conference underdogs New York Red Bulls (No.
LA Galaxy vs. New York Red Bulls: MLS Cup Final Preview | SOTU
Special guest host Stu Holden and David Mosse analyzed each conference semifinal matchup and then broke down the MLS Cup Final between the LA Galaxy and the New York Red Bulls.
LA Galaxy to face New York Red Bulls in MLS Cup 2024: Highlights from conference finals
The LA Galaxy will meet the New York Red Bulls in MLS Cup 2024 after the two teams won their respective conference finals on Saturday night.
MLS Cup 2024: LA Galaxy to face New York Red Bulls
The LA Galaxy will host the 2024 MLS Cup, with the New York Red Bulls the unlikely opponent after what has been a wild run through this year's new playoff format.
What is the lowest seed to win the MLS Cup? Where New York Red Bulls rank
The New York Red Bulls are looking to make history in the 2024 MLS Cup Final. These are the lowest seeds to lift the trophy.
Riqui Puig Injury: Progress and Potential Return Date for LA Galaxy Midfielder
The Spanish midfielder played over 30 minutes with his injury, assisting the goal that sent LA Galaxy to the 2024 MLS Cup ...