Finally, Galaxy Excorcism Performed

By Steven Sandor The 11

Galaxy exorcises years worth of demons with MLS Cup triumph
Finally.

With its 1-0 triumph over the Houston Dynamo, the Los Angeles Galaxy did more than win MLS Cup on Sunday night; the team performed an exorcism.

Over the past three years, the Galaxy has been the best regular-season team in MLS. But, its playoff campaigns have been filled with wreckage; losses in MLS Cup, losses in Conference Finals and throw that CONCACAF Champions League preliminary-round upset to the Puerto Rico Islanders in there, too.

Until Sunday, the Galaxy had been the team that couldn’t win when it mattered. But then a trio of Designated Players combined to give Los Angeles the goal that ended years of frustration.

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