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Joseph Paintsil - Hat trick in win Paintsil scored three goals to go with seven shots (three on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 4-1 win against Sporting Kansas City.

Impact The forward got the best of Sporting KC in this matchup of the bottom two teams in the West, netting three goals. He has a good opportunity to keep scoring against FC Dallas, a side which has allowed 51 goals in 31 league games.

SEPTEMBER 28 • ROTOWIRE

Joseph Paintsil's hat trick propels Galaxy past Sporting Kansas City Joseph Paintsil completed his first career MLS hat trick before halftime and the LA Galaxy romped to a 4-1 win over visiting Sporting Kansas...

SEPTEMBER 28 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Recap: Joveljic on target as 10-man Sporting falls to LA Galaxy | Sporting Kansas City Dejan Joveljic scored against his former club for his 18th goal of the season as 10-man Sporting Kansas City (7-19-6, 27 points) fell 4-1 to...

SEPTEMBER 28 • SPORTINGKC.COM

Joseph Paintsil's first-half hat trick leads Galaxy over Sporting KC 4-1

Joseph Paintsil had a hat trick by halftime and the Los Angeles Galaxy cruised to a 4-1 victory over Sporting Kansas City

SEPTEMBER 28 • Associated Press

LA Galaxy vs. Sporting Kansas City Prediction, Picks, Live Odds - September 27 - Bleacher Nation The upcoming fixture list in MLS includes 30th-place LA Galaxy hosting 25th-place Sporting Kansas City -- two bottom-half teams -- on Saturd...

SEPTEMBER 27 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

LA Galaxy, Sporting KC wind down season with eye to '26 rosters The LA Galaxy and Sporting Kansas City face off Saturday night in Southern California in a match few would have expected to have so little c...

SEPTEMBER 27 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Preview: Sporting KC visits LA Galaxy on Saturday | Sporting Kansas City Sporting Kansas City at LA Galaxy 2025 MLS Regular Season | Match 32 Saturday, Sept. 27 | 9:30 p.m. CT (9:40 kickoff) Dignity Health Sports...

SEPTEMBER 26 • SPORTINGKC.COM

Marco Reus - Late call with injury Reus is a late call for Saturday's match due to a lower-body injury, according to the MLS injury report.

Impact Reus could be in for a return this week, as he appears to have overcome his thigh issue and is now close to returning from a different lower-body injury. He has missed their past three games, so this is good news, as the attacker is a regular starter when fit, recording five goals and eight assists this season.

SEPTEMBER 26 • ROTOWIRE

Christian Ramirez - Questionable again Ramirez (lower body) is questionable for Saturday's match against Kansas City, according to the MLS injury report.

Impact Ramirez could be in for a return Saturday, as the forward is once again questionable as he nears a return from a lower-body injury. He has been more of a rotational option this season and will likely earn a bench spot if fit for Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 26 • ROTOWIRE

Sporting Kansas City tries to end road losing streak in matchup with the LA Galaxy

Sporting Kansas City hits the road against the LA Galaxy looking to break a four-game road losing streak

SEPTEMBER 26 • Associated Press

By The Numbers presented by Compass Minerals: Sporting KC at LA Galaxy | Sept. 27, 2025 | Sporting Kansas City "By The Numbers presented by Compass Minerals" is a season-long series that gives a statistical preview of every Sporting match. To visit th...

SEPTEMBER 25 • SPORTINGKC.COM

Five Things presented by Children's Mercy Kansas City: Sporting heads West to take on LA Galaxy | Sept. 27, 2025 | Sporting Kansas City Sporting Kansas City hits the road this weekend for the team’s penultimate away match of the 2025 MLS regular season when the team visits th...

SEPTEMBER 25 • SPORTINGKC.COM

Diego Fagundez - Records another assist Fagundez assisted once to go with five crosses (two accurate) and five corners in Saturday's 3-2 defeat versus FC Cincinnati. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 43rd mi...

Impact Fagundez recorded a second assist in a row for his first two of the season. He's started the last five MLS games in a row, totaling 15 crosses with 14 chances created in that span.

SEPTEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Mauricio Cuevas - Scores off bench Cuevas scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Saturday's 3-2 defeat against FC Cincinnati.

Impact Cuevas came off the bench and recorded his second goal of the season. It has been a frustrating career with the Galaxy since joining in 2023, limited to just a bench role for a third straight year.

SEPTEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Joseph Paintsil - Scores, assists in loss Paintsil scored one goal and assisted once from five shots and three chances created in Saturday's 3-2 defeat to FC Cincinnati.

Impact Paintsil recorded a goal and an assist in the same match for the first time this season, putting him at six goals and two assists in 22 appearances. He is still short from his total from 2024, having also returned from an early earlier in the year.

SEPTEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Novak Micovic - Seven saves in defeat Micovic registered seven saves and allowed three goals in Saturday's 3-2 defeat versus FC Cincinnati.

Impact Micovic had a busy day in the net, making seven saves while also allowing three goals. He has conceded 18 goals in just the last seven MLS appearances, making 30 saves in that span.

SEPTEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Brenner Souza, Evander Da Silva Ferreira guide Cincinnati to 3-2 victory over Galaxy

Brenner Souza scored in each half and Evander Da Silva Ferreira notched three assists to lead FC Cincinnati to a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Galaxy

SEPTEMBER 21 • Associated Press

Isaiah Parente - Sent off Saturday Parente was shown a red card in Saturday's match against Cincinnati.

Impact Parente is now suspended for the next clash with Sporting Kansas City after receiving a second yellow card in the weekend game. The next chance for him to play will be an Oct. 4 visit to FC Dallas. Meanwhile, Tucker Lepley may see increased playing time especially if both Marco Reus (thigh) and Lucas Sanabria (foot) remain out.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Zanka - Bench option versus Cincinnati Zanka (lower body) is on the bench Saturday against Cincinnati.

Impact Zanka strengthens his side's defensive depth for the final regular-season fixtures after missing the previous match with a slight physical issue. He'll aim to replace either Maya Yoshida or Chris Rindov at center-back in upcoming weeks. Over the 2025 MLS campaign, Zanka is averaging 4.1 clearances and 0.6 interceptions per game.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Julian Aude - On bench Saturday Aude (foot) is available as a substitute in Saturday's contests versus Cincinnati.

Impact Aude made his last league appearance on Aug. 23, when he was returning from another minor injury. While he's unlikely to be heavily involved right away, the left-back could rack up passes and defensive stats when given the opportunity at the expense of John Nelson.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

LA Galaxy host Cincinnati in non-conference play

The LA Galaxy and Cincinnati square off in non-conference action

SEPTEMBER 19 • Associated Press

Miki Yamane salvages draw for LA Galaxy | Energy Moment of the Matchday | MLSSoccer.com Miki Yamane picked an opportune time for his first LA Galaxy goal.

SEPTEMBER 15 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Tucker Lepley - Key assist in draw Lepley assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 2-2 draw against Seattle Sounders FC.

Impact Lepley's touch assisted the late equalizing goal for Los Angeles in their 2-2 draw at Seattle. The midfielder also created two chances and made one clearance across his 20-minute substitute appearance. After not appearing off of the substitute's bench in eight successive league fixtures, Lepley has now made three appearances (two starts) over Los Angeles's last three league matchups.

SEPTEMBER 15 • ROTOWIRE