LAFC began its MLS Cup title defense with a blistering start, scoring three first-half goals before holding on for a win over Portland at BMO Stadium.
, the team’s executive chairman and a founding owner, got his ring in his suite, though he had to clear some real estate on his fingers to try it on. In the last three seasons Guber has won championship rings with the Dodgers and Golden State Warriors in addition to LAFC.A banner celebrating LAFC’s 2022 MLS Cup championship is unveiled at BMO Stadium before Saturday’s win over Portland.
“Each one of the journeys are remarkably different,” he said. “The value of the ring, they’re a piece of plastic or metal that reminds you of your journey. They trigger emotional response and memory of what your experience was. That’s what makes this some interesting because they mean different things to different people.
“So we had to establish the traditions and value. You had a blank canvas and you had a chance to ignite the city with a different team.” LAFC began its quest for another ring Saturday by holding off a desperate Portland rally to win its season opener for a sixth straight year.
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