LAFC hosts Korean Heritage Night against New York Red Bulls
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 9, 2026, 7:17 PM
Last updated Sep 9, 2026

LAFC celebrates Korean Heritage Night at BMO Stadium during today's match against the New York Red Bulls. The club marked the event by launching an exclusive merchandise collaboration with the lifestyle brand LINE FRIENDS, featuring the character BROWN. Supporters can access the collection, which includes apparel and accessories, at the stadium's official shop and the team’s online retail site. As part of the festivities, a mascot representing the character is scheduled to appear for photo opportunities with fans in the stadium concourse. Since the addition of Heung-min “Sonny” Son to the roster in August 2025, the organization has seen a rise in attendance from the Korean and Korean American communities. This cultural event continues a series of partnerships between the club and various international media and corporate entities.
- •LAFC faces the New York Red Bulls at BMO Stadium today.
- •The event marks an official celebration of Korean Heritage Night.
- •The club released an exclusive merchandise line in collaboration with LINE FRIENDS.
- •Mascot appearances are scheduled for pre-game and halftime at the SW Concourse.
- •Home game attendance has risen among Korean communities since the arrival of Heung-min “Sonny” Son.
- 7:17 PMYahoo Sports — LAFC X LINE FRIENDS Celebrate Korean Heritage Night With Exclusive Merch
"LAFC x LINE FRIENDS celebrate Korean Heritage Night at BMO Stadium tonight (vs NY Red Bulls), offering exclusive merchandise, an appearance by BROWN, and special events.
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