LA Galaxy Crowned MLS Champions

The LA Galaxy won the MLS Cup, defeating the New England Revolution 2-1 in the final.

Kely Nascimento, daughter of Pelé and human rights activist, joined Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros on The Cooligans to chat about her father and the work she's doing in the soccer world.

The hosts also broke down the latest results in the premier league, including Chelsea's win against Tottenham.

Recap of the MLS Season

The 2022 MLS season came to an end with the LA Galaxy winning their sixth MLS Cup.

The Galaxy started the season slowly, but they found their form in the second half of the season and went on a winning streak to clinch the Supporters' Shield.

In the playoffs, the Galaxy defeated the Austin FC 3-1 in the Western Conference Semifinals and the Philadelphia Union 2-1 in the Western Conference Finals to reach the MLS Cup Final.

In the final, the Galaxy took an early lead through a goal from Chicharito in the 12th minute.

The Revolution equalized in the 52nd minute through a goal from Gustavo Bou, but the Galaxy scored the winning goal in the 86th minute through a penalty kick from Javier Hernández.

Kely Nascimento Interview

Kely Nascimento joined the show to discuss her father Pelé and the work she's doing in the soccer world.

Nascimento said that her father is doing well and that he's looking forward to the World Cup in Qatar.

She also talked about the work she's doing with the Pelé Foundation, which is dedicated to promoting education, health, and social development through soccer.

Premier League Results

The hosts also broke down the latest results in the premier league, including Chelsea's win against Tottenham.

Chelsea won 2-0 against Tottenham, with goals from Kai Havertz and Christian Pulisic.

The win moves Chelsea up to third place in the table, while Tottenham remain in fifth place.

Other Premier League Results

In other premier league results, Fulham drew 1-1 with Arsenal, Crystal Palace drew 2-2 with Manchester City, and Nottingham Forest defeated Manchester United 1-0.

Conclusion

The LA Galaxy won the MLS Cup, and Kely Nascimento joined the show to discuss her father Pelé and the work she's doing in the soccer world.

The hosts also broke down the latest results in the premier league, including Chelsea's win against Tottenham.