The LatiNation crew discusses how MLS fixture congestion has affected LAFC's form in their latest continental matches and their recent performance dips.

Matchday 12's Sunday Night Soccer presented by Continental Tire doubleheader concludes when LAFC host Houston Dynamo FC.

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“This is the real work of all the year, when you do a good job,” said the star forward. “Of course, we decided to complicate our way to get it, but in the end I think we did a lot of good things and this is the reward to the team for all the effort.”