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Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC Podcast
The best LAFC podcast named after a sign in front of podiatrists office that closed like three years ago. Hosted by comedy writers Travis Helwig and Darren Miller and soccer expert Vince La Rosa, this podcast is the easiest way for new fans to fall in love with our club, and the most fun place for current LAFC fans to keep up with the team. We’ll preview every match, have some post-game call in shows, and maybe play some games too. Happy Foot Sad Foot is your gateway drug to Los Angeles…
Episodes
- Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC Podcast
LAFC vs Minnesota Preview + El Tráfico Controversies & Playoff Scenarios
LAFC’s final home match of the regular season against Minnesota United is Sunday at BMO Stadium (with a halftime HaFoSaFo listener meetup/photo at the…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC vs Galaxy 2-2: LAFC Fans React to Another Wild El Tráfico Finish
Travis, Vince, and Darren break down a chaotic 2–2 El Tráfico draw that felt like a win and a loss at the same time, with frustration over a first-half goal…
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El Tráfico Preview: Can LAFC Sweep the Galaxy AND Clinch Playoffs?
Travis, Vince, and Darren preview LAFC’s El Tráfico matchup vs the Galaxy on Sunday. We cover LAFC’s chance to sweep the season series, take the all-time El…
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Former LAFC Coach Marc Dos Santos Tells All - What Really Happened?
Travis and Vince sit down with former LAFC coach Marc Dos Santos to discuss his years with the club, his emotions after being let go, and why pro sports is…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC vs NYCFC Postgame: Walta Worldie, Sonny’s Last-Kick Chance & Why This System Isn’t Working
Darren and Vince react to LAFC’s frustrating draw at NYCFC, highlighted by Leo Walta’s spectacular set-piece goal, Hugo Lloris’ saves, and a last-second chance…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC Beat Austin 3-1: UNFILTERED RELIEF from LAFC Fans
Travis, Darren, and Vince react to LAFC’s 3-1 home win over Austin FC, a much-needed, relief-filled first victory of the Xavi Era and a match that finally felt…
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LAFC Double Preview: Austin + NYCFC — Is the Xavi Era Already in Trouble?
Travis, Vince, and Darren preview LAFC’s two-match week: Austin FC at BMO Stadium on Wednesday, and NYCFC at Citi Field on Saturday. We cover LAFC’s alarming…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC Had a Man Up and Still Didn't Win?
Travis and Vince react to LAFC’s 1-1 draw at BMO Stadium against the Vancouver Whitecaps in the first match of the Xavi era. The team played most of the game…
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LAFC vs Vancouver Preview: Xavi Takes Over
Travis, Vince, and Darren preview LAFC’s Saturday night match vs the Vancouver Whitecaps at BMO Stadium. We react to Marc Dos Santos being fired midseason…
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EMERGENCY POD: LAFC Fires Marc Dos Santos Mid-Season (Interim Coach Rumors + What’s Next)
Travis jumps on an emergency Happy Foot Sad Foot livestream after LAFC announces it has parted ways with head coach Marc Dos Santos, reading the club’s…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC Goal Called Back, Dallas Loss & What’s Left to Save the Season
Travis, Darren, and Vince react to LAFC’s match at FC Dallas, which ends as a 1–0 loss after a would-be equalizer is called back following a controversial…
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LAFC vs FC Dallas Preview: International Break Chaos, Tight Table, and the Texas Curse
Travis and Darren preview LAFC’s road match vs FC Dallas and Travis' new life as a Person With A Shaved Head. Then: despair. LAFC’s thin roster gets worse with…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastHeartbreak in the Final Minute: LAFC Fans React to Draw with a Man Down vs San Jose
Travis and Darren react to a devastating late draw for LAFC in San Jose after going down a man early on a soft foul that still had to be a red once called. We…
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LAFC vs San Jose Preview: Tight Table, Bad Vibes, and Are We MDS Out?
San Jose sit fourth and we sit sixth with just one point between us, so Travis and Darren preview LAFC’s Saturday afternoon match at Levi’s Stadium and why it…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastRock Bottom? LAFC Fans React to Embarrassing 3-1 Loss at Sporting KC
Darren and Vince break down LAFC’s frustrating 3–1 loss to last-place Sporting Kansas City, debating whether this is “rock bottom” and how much blame falls on…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC Fans React to 2-0 Win vs RB New York: Disappointment or Progress? Or Both?
At nearly 1:00 AM on the East Coast, Travis joins Vince and Darren break down LAFC’s 2-0 win over the New York Red Bulls, a crucial result albeit a frustraing…
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Can LAFC Finally Win Again? Double Preview: Red Bull New York + Sporting KC
Are we ever going to win a game again? Darren and Vince (with Travis checking in via prerecorded NYC street videos) preview LAFC’s two-match week: Red Bull New…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC Blow Two Leads in RSL 2-2 Draw (Again) | UNFILTERED Reactions from LAFC Fans
Darren hosts solo with Vince and Travis out, reacting to LAFC’s 2-2 draw at Real Salt Lake that felt like another loss after LAFC led twice and couldn’t hold…
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LAFC vs Real Salt Lake: David Martinez Sold, Transfer Window Recap & Marc Dos Santos' Final Test
Darren and Vince preview LAFC’s MLS road match at Real Salt Lake on Saturday, while sharing updates from Travis and reacting to their scoreless match last…
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LAFC vs DC United Preview: Ordaz Revenge Game and a New U22 Midfielder
Travis, Vince, and Darren preview LAFC’s MLS match at DC United on Saturday, (no post-game call-in show!). We debate whether Son Heung-min’s recent goalless…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC v Portland: Many Chances, One Bouanga Blast. Baby Steps Forward, or Not Enough?
Travis and Vince record a chaotic postgame from their cars at BMO Stadium because the usual studio space is taken during an LAFC Unified broadcast, with Darren…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC Drop Another 1-0: Rotation Fails in Colorado, Depth Concerns Grow
Travis, Vince, and Darren react to LAFC’s second 1-0 loss in seven days after a deeply frustrating match in Colorado that featured another individual mistake…
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LAFC Double Match Preview: Colorado Away + Portland at BMO (Plus LAFC Unified Team Interview)
Travis and Darren preview LAFC’s two MLS matches this week—at Colorado on Wednesday, Aug. 19 (6:30 PM) and vs Portland at BMO on Saturday, Aug. 22 (7:30 PM)…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC vs San Diego: Handballs, Bad Vibes, and a Brutal 1-0 Loss
Travis, Vince, and Darren react to a frustrating 1-0 loss at BMO Stadium to San Diego in a match dominated by bad vibes, time-wasting, and an infuriating…
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LAFC Fans React to Leagues Cup Fallout, Analyze New Signing, and Preview San Diego Match
We go live to track the final Leagues Cup results and react as our hopes fade, then pivot to LAFC’s new signing Armindo Sieb, a 23-year-old striker from the…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC vs Querétaro: Trap Game Chaos, PK Win, and Leagues Cup Math Hell
Travis, Vince, and Darren react to LAFC’s frustrating 1-1 home draw with Querétaro at BMO Stadium, where we advance the night on penalties but miss the chance…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastEddie Segura Saves LAFC’s Leagues Cup Hopes with Stoppage Time Winner vs Toluca | LAFC Fans React
Darren and Vince recap a heated, high-intensity LAFC win over Toluca in Leagues Cup, praising the atmosphere, physical edge, and how LAFC matched Toluca’s…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC vs Chivas: Jude Terry's Winning PK, Tafari’s Heroics, and a Wild Night at BMO
Travis, Vince, and Darren break down LAFC’s 1-1 draw with Chivas that ends in a penalty shootout win, a “Chivas vs Chivas” night with an electric, contentious…
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2026 Leagues Cup Preview: Chivas at BMO, Toluca Revenge... or Do We Just Punt!?
Travis, Vince, and Darren preview LAFC’s 2026 Leagues Cup group stage at BMO Stadium—Chivas (Aug 5), Toluca (Aug 8), and Querétaro (Aug 12)—plus: Hawaii…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC Draws Vancouver 1-1: Turf Chaos, Soft PK, Son’s Finish | Postgame Call-In Show
LAFC draw Vancouver 1-1 at BC Place and we leave feeling both annoyed and encouraged: our defense earned a win, but a soft penalty changed the result and cost…
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Can Son Heung-min Contend for MVP? | LAFC v Vancouver Whitecaps Preview
Darren and Vince preview LAFC’s Saturday match vs the Vancouver Whitecaps at BC Place, with key storylines from Travis in front of a SICKENING Hawaii sunset…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC Podcast4 STRAIGHT WINS | LAFC Fans React to 4-0 Demolition over SKC
LAFC Smash SKC 4-0 + Olly the Falcon Escapes Again. Travis calls in from Hawaii with a Marcus Rashford sighting, promises to try to get him to join the team…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC vs RSL Recap | Dolo Ball Working, Sonny's Form Back, and Hugo Made the Saves
Are we back?! LAFC 3-1 RSL postgame: Sonny's back, Dolo Ball vibes, and a massive West points swing. Travis, Vince, and Darren recap LAFC’s 3-1 win over Real…
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Is Son Heung-min Back!? | Real Salt Lake + Sporting KC Match Previews
Travis, Vince, and Darren preview LAFC’s two home matches at BMO Stadium this week: Real Salt Lake and Sporting Kansas City. With the weight of the World Cup…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC Smash Carson 3-0 in the Most Casual El Tráfico Ever (Son Finally Scores!)
Travis, Vince, and Darren celebrate LAFC’s 3–0 win over the LA Galaxy in Carson, one of only TWO victories in Carson in El Tráfico history for LAFC. Son…
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Nathan Ordaz Sold to DC United: What LAFC is Missing for El Tráfico
El Tráfico Preview: Who’s Even on LAFC Right Now? Ordaz Sold, Summer Window Rumors & How Worried Should We Be About Galaxy? Travis and Vince return for a…
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HaFoSaFo Live Benefit Show | World Cup Break Special
Happy Foot Sad Foot Live at the Elysian on 6/13/26: World Cup Break Banter, Storylines, and Games for CHIRLA Happy Foot Sad Foot records a sold-out live World…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC Show a SOUND 1-0 Win Over The Sounders Heading Into World Cup Break | LAFC Fans React
Travis, Darren, and Vince recap LAFC’s 1-0 home win over the Seattle Sounders in a strangely high-stakes May match that most likely wouldn't have impacted Marc…
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LAFC vs Seattle Preview + Denis Bouanga Apology Fallout + Tom Steyer Interview!?
We preview LAFC’s MLS match vs Seattle on Sunday. We break down Denis Bouanga’s public apology after comments about LAFC playing differently this year and the…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC lose AGAIN v Nashville, 3-2 | LAFC Fans React
LAFC Falls 3-2 at Nashville: Bouanga Wakes Up, Set Pieces Hurt, and What Changes Before Seattle Darren and Vince react to another frustrating LAFC loss, with a…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC Fans React to COLLAPSE in St. Louis
Travis and Vince react to LAFC’s third straight loss in seven days, a 2–1 defeat to 28th-place St. Louis City that capped a brutal stretch of 10 goals conceded…
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LAFC vs St. Louis + Nashville: Where's Our Panic Meter?
Travis, Vince and Darren preview LAFC’s two MLS matches this week, first vs St. Louis CITY (city, city, city...) then at Nashville, and decide difinitively and…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC's Worst Week Gets Worse | Back-to-Back Demolitions
Travis, Darren, and Vince react to a miserable LAFC week that included a 4–0 Champions Cup loss has now been followed by a 4–1 home defeat to Houston, with…
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LAFC vs Houston Preview: Champions League Hangover + Marc Dos Santos Under the Microscope
Travis, Darren, and Vince preview LAFC’s MLS match vs Houston on Sunday, May 10 at 6:00 PM at BMO Stadium. Will LAFC will suffer a CONCACAF Champions Cup…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLloris Couldn't Save This Mess | LAFC Fans React to Collapse
Travis, Darren and Vince react to LAFC’s brutal 4–0 loss to Toluca in Toluca, one of the club’s worst nights and a cowardly, mistake-filled performance marked…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC STEAL a 2-2 Draw in San Diego | LAFC Fans React
Travis, Darren, and Vince break down LAFC's stoppage time two-goal comeback to save a point in San Diego after heavy rotation. Son Heung-min and Denis Bouanga…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC 2-1 Toluca: VAR Chaos, Hugo Heroics, Tafari Winner | LAFC Fans React
Travis, Darren and Vince recap LAFC’s 3-1 win over Toluca (with one goal controversially disallowed after a lengthy VAR offside review so, sure, 2-1). LAFC…
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Can LAFC Beat Toluca in Champions Cup Without Bouanga? Can They Beat San Diego Without ANY Starters?
Darren and Vince preview LAFC’s double-match week: the CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinal first leg vs Toluca followed by an MLS trip to San Diego. How will LAFC…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC 1-0 Minnesota: Lloris Stands Tall, Martinez Shines, and Rotation Pays Off Before Toluca
Darren and Vince recap LAFC’s much-needed 1-0 road win at Minnesota, emphasizing heavy rotation, key starters getting rest ahead of the CONCACAF Champions Cup…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC All Donuts vs Colorado: Tired Fans React to Tired Legs, 0-0 Tie at Home
A deeply dull, frustrating 0-0 draw with the Colorado Rapids; one of the most boring, nerdy matches we've ever seen at BMO. No injuries, the return of Aaron…
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Colorado, Minnesota, Champions Cup Loom: Is LAFC's Packed Schedule About to Break Them?
Can LAFC snap a two-game MLS losing streak? How tired are they, and will they only get more tired with this packed upcoming schedule? Can Marc Dos Santos find…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastAn Embarrassing LAFC Collapse vs San Jose at Home | Fans React
Travis and Vince react to LAFC’s humiliating 4–1 home loss to San Jose, calling it the team’s worst performance of the season and a game LAFC largely lost…
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Can LAFC Beat San Jose to Top The West? Can Claude Write Our Show??
We preview Sunday's LAFC's home match vs. San Jose. Travis tries to outsource Storylines to Claude and it goes POORLY. Still, we cover the road ahead in the…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC KNOCK OUT Cruz Azul in Mexico! | LAFC Fans React
LAFC has eliminated reigning CONCACAF champions Cruz Azul, winning 4-1 on aggregate! Despite a questionable penalty and missed reds by the awful ref, Hugo…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC Fall to Portland AT THE DEATH! | LAFC Fans React
LAFC’s Rotated XI Falls 2-1 to Portland at the Death — Jude Terry screamer, 3rd-string goalkeeper debut, and all eyes on Cruz Azul. LAFC rest EIGHT starters -…
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Portland & Cruz Azul Preview: Has LAFC’s Offense Finally Clicked? Can They Finish the Job in Mexico?
Travis, Darren, and Vince preview two LAFC's MLS road game at Portland on Saturday and the CONCACAF Champions Cup quarterfinal second leg at Cruz Azul on…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC HANDLES Cruz Azul at Home 3-0 in Champions Cup | Fans React
LEG 1 IN THE BAG. Job not done, but LAFC just mounted perhaps their most impressive and convincing performance yet, overcoming early pressure from Cruz Azul at…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastA RECORD NIGHT: LAFC TRAMPLES Orlando 6-0 | Fans React
ANTOINE GRIEZMANN HAVE FUN IN ORLANDO YOU LOSER! Son breaks the LAFC assist record. Hugo breaks the MLS shut out record. Bouanga inches closer to the Hat Trick…
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LAFC's Biggest Test Yet: Orlando Trap or Cruz Azul Reality Check?
LAFC faces Orlando City (bottom of the MLS table) and Cruz Azul (CONCACAF Champions Cup champions) in the next few days. While unbeaten, top of the West in…
Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC PodcastLAFC STILL Unbeaten! Fans React to Austin Match
Our reaction to LAFC's tense 0-0 loss-tie at Austin FC, with a tired LAFC squad playing in 90+ degree heat in Austin, where they've historically struggled. The…