Angel City Daily Podcast

Angel City’s midseason reset: Straus out, Sentnor arriving

Thursday, June 18, 2026 · 10 min

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Angel City FC fired Alex Straus after a one-win-in-eight slide, then reportedly moved for Ally Sentnor in an $850,000 deal that makes the coaching search feel like only half the reset.

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Angel City FC fired Alex Straus after a one-win-in-eight slide, then reportedly moved for Ally Sentnor in an $850,000 deal that makes the coaching search feel like only half the reset.

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  1. Rumor: Ally Sentnor Traded to Angel City FC - KC Soccer Journal — KC Soccer Journal

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  2. Angel City FC fire head coach Alex Straus - All For XI — All For XI

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  3. Step Back — If the Ally Sentnor-to-Angel City rumor is real, is this just a talent grab during a coaching reset, or does it point to a clearer attacking identity the front office is trying to impose regardless of who replaces Alex Straus?

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  4. NWSL Transfer Tracker: NWSL Summer Window (2026) – Equalizer Soccer — Equalizer Soccer

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