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Cann's Corner: Takeaways from Coach Curtin's press scrum ahead of LA Galaxy

Related Topics: LA Galaxy, Jim Curtin, Chris Pontius

As his team readies for Zlatan Ibrahimovic and the Los Angeles Galaxy, Jim Curtin spoke to the media about using his team’s depth, the return of Chris Pontius, and how to contain the visitors’ star man.

City of Angels, or is it egos?

Zlatan’s ego is as big as his talent, and Jim Curtin knows it’ll take a team effort to contain the striker. “He's all of 6'4", strong on the ball, is just looking to create a half step and get a shot off, can assist goals, wins things in the air for them, can beat you a lot of different ways,” the Union coach said.