Galaxy Score Late, but Come up Short in Loss to Austin FC
CARSON, CALIFORNIA, JUL 16 – Austin FC secured a key 2-1 victory with a late penalty by Joseph Paintsil, boosting their playoff chances as they sit eighth in the Western Conference, coach Nico Estévez said.
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Galaxy score late, but come up short in loss to Austin FC
Galaxy midfielder Edwin Cerrillo, left, recovers the ball while defended by Austin FC midfielder Owen Wolff during the first half of their MLS match on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson. (Photo by Raul Romero Jr., Contributing Photographer) Galaxy defender Maya Yoshida, right, moves the ball up the field as Austin FC midfielder Ilie Sánchez looks on during the first half of their MLS match on Wednesday, July 16, 2…

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A forward finds his shooting boots, Austin FC survives a late scare to win against LA Galaxy
With 11 additional minutes added in the second half of Austin FC’s away match against the LA Galaxy on Wednesday, the task was simple: hold on to its two-goal lead and win a valuable three points for the playoff race. However, in the second minute of added time, Austin defender Mikkel Desler was called for a foul in the box against Galaxy’s Joseph Paintsil. The Ghanaian forward slotted the penalty into the bottom left corner and past Austin’s al…
On a complicated night for the local team, the LA Galaxy fell 2-1 in front of Austin FC this Wednesday at Dignity Health Sports Park, compromising its competitive pace just days from the classic Angelino, Traffic, against LAFC. The post LA Galaxy falls 2-1 against Austin FC at home and loses momentum prior to the classic Traffic appeared first on Hispanics Press.
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