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San Diego FC and LA Galaxy Fans Clash in Violent Brawl After Tense Match

Both clubs condemn the violence and are working with authorities to investigate the incident, which required a significant police response.

After a violent clash between fans, San Diego FC and LA Galaxy released a joint statement denouncing the incidents. Mandatory Credit: Abe Arredondo-Imagn Images
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San Diego FC forward Chucky Lozano (11) challenges LA Galaxy forward Gabriel Pec (11) during the second half at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, California on May 24, 2025.
San Diego FC and LA Galaxy supporters got into a skirmish following Saturday's MLS contest.

Overview

  • A brawl broke out between San Diego FC and LA Galaxy fans at Snapdragon Stadium on May 24, 2025, following a 2-1 victory for San Diego FC.
  • The altercation began in the stands and spilled into the parking lot, prompting the deployment of a police helicopter and over a dozen police vehicles.
  • Both clubs issued a joint statement denouncing the violence and reaffirming their commitment to creating a safe environment for fans.
  • San Diego FC coach Mikey Varas condemned the incident, reiterating that violence contradicts the values of the sport and the club.
  • This marks the second fan altercation at a San Diego FC home game this season, with a similar incident occurring during their March match against LAFC.