
MLS
Latino fans turn LA clásico into a fútbol fiesta
From banda music outside the stadium to Spanish chants echoing through the stands, Latino fans transformed the LA clásico into a full fútbol fiesta.
Nov 24, 2025
4 min
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Latino culture and community in Major League Soccer

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