LAFC blanks Houston to win MLS Western Conference final

Los Angeles FC defender Giorgio Chiellini clears the ball during the first half in the MLS playoff Western Conference final soccer match against Houston Dynamo, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Houston Dynamo defender Erik Sviatchenko heads the ball during the first half in the MLS playoff Western Conference final soccer match against Los Angeles FC, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Los Angeles FC midfielder Ryan Hollingshead...