The Window Is Shut — The MLS transfer window is officially closed, and it was one of the wildest summers yet, with big names arriving, young talent heading to Europe, and contenders making moves for the stretch run. Dave Denholm and Mario Ruiz break down LAFC’s busy window, including the departure of 20-year-old David Martínez to Danish side FC Midtjylland and the arrival of Finnish international midfielder Leo Walta on loan from Swansea City. The guys preview this weekend's road match in Sandy Utah vs Real Salt Lake. Plus, a look around the rest of MLS.

This week on Black & Gold Insider, Max Bretos is joined by LAFC forward Tommy Mihalić to talk about growing up in a Croatian football family, his time as an Indiana Hoosier, helping turn LAFC2 into a winner, and the moment he learned he was joining the LAFC first team.

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Max Bretos & Benny Feilhaber pull back the curtain each week with expert analysis of the Black & Gold on the "Inside LAFC" podcast. Join in LIVE and submit your questions.

Hit The Road as Dave Denholm and Mario Ruiz break down LAFC’s newest midfield addition, Sergio Vasquez, and what he could bring to the Black & Gold. LAFC has found success in Ecuador before — can the club strike gold again with Vasquez? Dave and Mario look ahead to a challenging stretch where five of LAFC’s next six matches will be on the road. Plus, a preview of this weekend’s matchup against DC United and former LAFC forward and academy product Nathan Ordaz.

This week on Black & Gold Insider, Max Bretos is joined by goalkeeper Cabral Carter, who reflects on 10 years with LAFC, making his first start for the first team and how to prepare to face a penalty kick.

Max Bretos & Benny Feilhaber pull back the curtain each week with expert analysis of the Black & Gold on the "Inside LAFC" podcast. Join in LIVE and submit your questions.

LAFC are coming off back-to-back 1-0 MLS losses to Western Conference opponents San Diego FC and Colorado, Dave Denholm and Mario Ruiz break down what the team needs to do to bounce back. The Black & Gold defense continues to keep games close, while young goalkeeper Cabral Carter delivered a standout performance in his first MLS start. Dave & Mario look ahead to Saturday night’s return to BMO Stadium against the Portland Timbers. Plus, a look at the demanding stretch ahead, with five of the next six matches away from home.

This week on Black & Gold Insider, Max Bretos is joined by LAFC Unified Team players Jayden Carbajal and Zion Jung, and head coach Michael McKnight, to discuss what makes this Special Olympics program so unique, and their goals for the season finale Saturday night at BMO Stadium.

Max Bretos & Benny Feilhaber pull back the curtain each week with expert analysis of the Black & Gold on the "Inside LAFC" podcast. Join in LIVE and submit your questions.