Carlos Vela continued his march toward the Major League Soccer MVP award, but Zlatan Ibrahimovic reminded his fellow LA-based star that the race is far from over.
Vela's latest heroics helped Los Angeles FC continue its winning ways, but Ibrahimovic scored a double to close the gap in the Golden Boot race and earn a place on Goal's MLS Best XI for the second straight week.
The LAFC star has become a fixture on Goal's MLS Best XI, having been chosen to five of the past six Best XIs for the week.