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LA Galaxy name Sigi Schmid Head Coach; Curt Onalfo relieved of duties effective immediately

Sigi Schmid has been named LA Galaxy Head Coach, the club announced today. Curt Onalfo has been relieved of his duties, effective immediately. Schmid, a two-time MLS Coach of the Year and two-time MLS Cup winner from his previous time with the Galaxy, Columbus Crew SC and Seattle Sounders FC, will begin today and will coach the team during their match this Saturday, July 29, at StubHub Center against Seattle Sounders FC (7 p.m. PT; ESPN, ESPN Deportes). Schmid will only be available to media today during a conference call at 2 p.m. PT. Additional details are below.