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Shows serious attacking intent Paintsil assisted once to go with four shots (two on goal), four crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Sunday's 4-2 loss versus Portland Timbers. In addition, he was given a yel...

Impact Paintsil looked to put pressure on the Portland Timbers' defense on Sunday. In 90 minutes played, the left winger registered one assist, completed the most dribbles in the match with six, won the most duels with nine, and had 16 touches in the opposition's box. The assist was Paintsil's first goal contribution of the MLS season in four starts. He will hope to build on this momentum this Sunday against Sporting Kansas City.

APRIL 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

LA Galaxy's Joseph Paintsil fined by MLS Disciplinary Committee | MLSSoccer.com The MLS Disciplinary Committee has issued the following rulings after Matchday 10 of the 2025 season.

APRIL 29, 2025 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Timbers extend unbeaten streak to 7 games, beat winless Galaxy 4-2

David Da Costa, Santiago Moreno and Kevin Kelsy each scored a goal to help the Portland Timbers beat the LA Galaxy 4-2 and extend the defending MLS Cup champions’ season-opening wi...

APRIL 28, 2025 • Associated Press

Sends in four crosses in loss Paintsil had one shot (zero on goal), four crosses (one accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 1-0 defeat to Austin FC.

Impact Paintsil co-led the Galaxy with a season-high four crosses, but they ended up with the road loss. The midfielder took three of their seven corner kicks. That was his third start in a row in four overall appearances so far -- with no goals or assists.

APRIL 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Tigres beat LA Galaxy and is first team to qualify for the CONCACAF Champions Cup semis

Nicolas Ibañez and Uriel Antuna scored two goals in two minutes early in the first half and the UANL Tigres defeated the LA Galaxy 3-2 to become the first team to qualify for the C...

APRIL 9, 2025 • Associated Press

Whips in three crosses Paintsil had three crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-0 loss to Real Salt Lake.

Impact Paintsil saw the start Saturday, filling in for the injured Gabriel Pec and seeing 59 minutes of play. His contribution wasn't amazing, only notching a chance created and three crosses. He will likely continue in this role while Pec is out.

APRIL 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

LA Galaxy, Tigres UANL play to 0-0 draw in 1st leg of their CONCACAF Champions Cup quarterfinal

John McCarthy made four saves while the LA Galaxy and Tigres UANL played to a 0-0 draw in the first leg of their CONCACAF Champions Cup quarterfinal matchup

APRIL 2, 2025 • Associated Press

Available as sub Paintsil (quadriceps) will be an option off the bench for Saturday's clash with Orlando SC.

Impact Paintsil will look to make his season debut Saturday after missing the opening month of with a quad injury. He had a solid 2024 season with 14 goals and eight assists in 34 appearances including the playoffs as the forward will be a huge boost to the teams attack once fit.

MARCH 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

LA Galaxy seek first victory of the season, host Orlando City

The LA Galaxy look for their first win of the season when they host Orlando City

MARCH 28, 2025 • Associated Press

Oluwatimikhin Oluwaseyi leads Minnesota United against the LA Galaxy

Tanitoluwa Oluwatimikhin Oluwaseyi leads Minnesota United into a matchup with the LA Galaxy after scoring two goals against Sporting Kansas City

MARCH 21, 2025 • Associated Press

Could return vs. Orlando City Paintsil (quadriceps) will return to training next week and could be available to face Orlando City on March 29, Alex Ruiz of The Galactic Tribune reports.

Impact Paintsil won't play against Minnesota United this weekend, but the speedy winger is back in partial training, so he's clearly trending in the right direction. Paintsil has yet to make his season debut after sustaining an injury in the preseason, but he should be a key player for the Galaxy once he's deemed healthy. He recorded 14 goals with eight assists in 34 MLS appearances in 2024 between the regular season and the playoffs.

MARCH 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

LA Galaxy bring losing streak into matchup with the Portland Timbers

The LA Galaxy will try to break a three-game losing streak when they take on the Portland Timbers

MARCH 15, 2025 • Associated Press

Roman Bürki extends St. Louis City's perfect defensive start to the season in 3-0 win over LA Galaxy

Roman Bürki made eight saves while keeping his third consecutive clean sheet to start the season and St. Louis City kept the MLS Cup champion LA Galaxy winless with a 3-0 victory

MARCH 10, 2025 • Associated Press

Running on grass Paintsil (quad) was running on the grass Saturday as he is expected to make a return in late March, reports Andrew Wiebe of MLS on Apple TV.

Impact This is good news for Paintsil, who is on the right track of recovery following his quad injury suffered during preseason. He will be a big boost to the attack once fit, recording 14 goals with eight assists in 34 MLS appearances in 2024, including the playoffs.

MARCH 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Saint Louis City SC takes shutout streak into matchup with the LA Galaxy

Saint Louis City SC heads into a matchup with the LA Galaxy after notching two straight shutout wins

MARCH 8, 2025 • Associated Press

Set for two months out Paintsil is expected to miss the first six-to-eight weeks due to a quad injury, Tom Bogert of Give Me Sport reports.

Impact Paintsil is set for a spell on the sideline likely sidelining him at least a month of the MLS regular season. It's another major offensive blow for LA Galaxy. Gabriel Pec may need to take on a larger role in the attack, or Marco Reus could shift to a wing with Paintsil on the sideline.

FEBRUARY 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Lionel Messi wins MVP & LA Galaxy Defeat NYRB 2-1 to win MLS Cup

DECEMBER 11, 2024 • FOX SPORTS

Opens scoring in MLS Cup Paintsil scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-1 victory against New York Red Bulls.

Impact Paintsil powered a shot through the keeper to finish a well-worked team goal and give Los Angeles Galaxy an early lead Saturday which they would ride to a 2-1 MLS Cup victory. In addition to his goal, the attacking forward added two tackles (one won) to the defensive effort. Over his five MLS playoff appearances (five starts), Paintsil scored four goals and supplied a single assist.

DECEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

MLS Cup Final: L.A. Galaxy vs. New York Red Bulls highlights | FOX Soccer

DECEMBER 7, 2024 • FOX SPORTS

Joseph Paintsil and Dejan Joveljic score goals in quick succession to give LA Galaxy an early lead over Red Bulls

DECEMBER 7, 2024 • FOX SPORTS

MLS Cup notebook: Paintsil's 'Blessing,' Reus update, Schwarz on pressure | MLSSoccer.com CARSON, Calif. – Most readers will know Joseph Paintsil as the LA Galaxy’s livewire left winger, a Ghana international and pacey goal threat...

DECEMBER 7, 2024 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Two goals and assist in win Paintsil scored two goals and assisted once from five shots and one chance created in Sunday's 6-2 victory against Minnesota United. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the...

Impact Paintsil has fit right in since joining LA, with 13 goals and eight assists, and this being his second game with three goal contributions. This was also his first multi-goal game this season. He spent a stint at striker with an injury to Dejan Joveljic, but since then has done well at his usual left-wing position.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ranking the Best Players Left in the 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs Joseph Paintsil and Gabriel Pec are among the best players remaining in the 2024 MLS Cup playoffs.

NOVEMBER 12, 2024 • SI.COM

Bags goal Friday Paintsil scored one goal to go with four shots (three on goal) and two chances created in Friday's 4-1 win over Colorado Rapids.

Impact Paintsil found the second goal of the match for the Galaxy Friday, finding the back of the net in the 15th minute. This marks his first goal of the playoffs, taking seven shots to reach that mark. He has now started in both playoff appearances.

NOVEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Gabriel Pec, Joseph Paintsil, Riqui Puig help Galaxy finish off sweep of Rapids with 4-1 victory

Rookies Gabriel Pec and Joseph Paintsil scored first-half goals, Riqui Puig scored twice during second-half stoppage time, and the Los Angeles Galaxy polished off a first-round swe...

NOVEMBER 2, 2024 • Associated Press

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