Hernandez: No hype is necessary to sell the LAFC vs. Galaxy rivalry
There’s nothing to which the game can be compared because there’s never been anything like it in Los Angeles. Not in soccer. Some of the sport’s most historic moments in this country have taken place in this region, from World Cup finals to the openings of two soccer-specific stadiums to the introduction of David Beckham…
Canelo Alvarez looking to crush Sergey Kovalev, win title in fourth division
SAN DIEGO — The thwacks emanating from the prolific punches being thrown on the bags at the House of Boxing gym echoed throughout the room, and sounded as if they reverberated all the way down to the border 20 miles away. The blast from the powder keg-like eruptions signaled that Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez was back…
Rams jet-setter Jalen Ramsey heading to London
ATLANTA — Wembley Stadium in London is familiar turf for Jalen Ramsey. The loquacious cornerback had two interceptions in three International Series games there while playing for the Jacksonville Jaguars, and he will make his fourth appearance when the Rams play the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. Ramsey made four tackles in a Jaguars victory over the…
Mother's angry rant in a middle school classroom over alleged bullying leads to charge
A mother who allegedly stormed into an Orange County middle school classroom to confront students she claimed were bullying her daughter has been charged with a misdemeanor, authorities said. Christian Chylyn Prince-Tinsley, 33, of Mission Viejo was charged this week with one count of interference with the good order and administration of a school classroom…
Displaced tenants got a rare right to return. Now they say there's a catch
When Los Angeles leaders gave the green light for Crossroads Hollywood — a new development with a hotel, shops and more than 900 units of housing — they got the real estate developer to make an unusual pledge. Tenants whose buildings would be torn down to make way for the soaring towers in Hollywood would…
Extreme or critical fire danger forecast for Thursday in California
Strong offshore winds and extremely dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather conditions throughout California on Thursday, according to the National Weather Service. Strong surface high pressure in the Great Basin will promote strong northeasterly Santa Ana winds. Critical conditions, with sustained northeasterly winds of 20 mph and above and relative humidity of…
Review: ‘One Piece: Stampede’ screens as the manga-inspired series turns 20
“One Piece: Stampede,” the 14th feature in this popular franchise, was created to mark the 20th anniversary of the animated television series based on Eiichiro Oda’s record-breaking manga “One Piece.” The film scored a big hit in Japan earlier this year, and American otaku have eagerly awaited it. Click Here: liverpool mens jersey The sinister…
'Physical PSV are like Van Bommel' – Inter coach Spalletti
The Dutch side will provide a tough test in their Champions League group clash, according to the Nerazzurri boss Inter Milan boss Luciano Spalletti compared PSV Eindhoven to their manager Mark van Bommel ahead of their Champions League Group B clash, predicting a physical contest. Van Bommel made over 250 appearances and scored more than 50…
What's on TV Thursday: 'Saudi Women's Driving School' on HBO
SERIES Young Sheldon After being released from the mental hospital, Dr. Sturgis (Wallace Shawn) does something Sheldon (Iain Armitage) considers completely irrational. Annie Potts, Zoe Perry and Lance Barber also star in this new episode of the spinoff comedy. Jim Parsons narrates. 8 p.m. CBS Superstore Jonah and Cheyenne (Ben Feldman, Nichole Bloom) try to…
Boris Johnson mulls early election over Brexit impasse
LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson appeared to be pushing Wednesday for an early general election after Parliament blocked a fast-track plan to approve his Brexit deal before Britain’s scheduled departure from the European Union on Oct. 31. Lawmakers on Tuesday backed the substance of Johnson’s divorce deal but rejected plans to allow only three…