Bale energized for World Cup after feeling the love with LAFC
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Bale joined Los Angeles FC in July after his contract at Madrid expired and has been playing regularly for one of Major League Soccer's top teams, albeit mostly as a substitute as he builds up his fitness after barely getting any game time in his final season in Spain.
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