Week 6 of the 2019 Major League Soccer season has come and gone. The league’s best — Los Angeles FC — are beginning to separate themselves from the rest. LAFC dominated D.C. United, who, up until this past week, had looked like the best team in the East, at Audi Field, making them the undisputed favorites to win the MLS Cup this season.
California teams monopolize this week’s Team of the Week. Seven of the eleven players featured come from the San Jose Earthquakes (yes, the San Jose Earthquakes), Los Angeles FC, or the Los Angeles Galaxy.