US EditionJoseph Paintsil scores twice as Galaxy beat Whitecaps amid supporter protest
- The LA Galaxy defeated the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-0 at Dignity Health Sports Park on Friday night, snapping a three-game winless streak.
- The Galaxy, with the fewest points in MLS at 13 and a 2-13-6 record, relied on returning form after struggling early in the season.
- Matheus Nascimento opened scoring in the second minute by finishing a rebound from Edwin Cerrillo’s 30-yard shot deflected by goalkeeper Yohei Takaoka, while Joseph Paintsil scored twice in the second half.
- At 27 years old, Paintsil scored a penalty in the 77th minute to secure his first multi-goal performance in MLS, bringing his season total to three goals along with one assist.
- The Whitecaps played nearly the final minutes a man down after Jayden Nelson was sent off following two yellow cards, sustaining their third loss in four games.
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Yakima Herald-Republic
Independent EspañolCARSON, Calif. (AP) — Joseph Paintsil scored two goals, Matheus Nascimento added the other, and the Los Angeles Galaxy routed the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-0 Friday night to snap a three-game losing streak.
Prince George Citizen
Paintsil scores twice as lowly Galaxy whip Whitecaps 3-0
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Joseph Paintsil had two goals, Matheus Nascimento also scored a goal and the Los Angeles Galaxy beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-0 on Friday night to snap a three-game winless streak.
LA Daily News
Joseph Paintsil scores twice as Galaxy beat Whitecaps amid supporter protest
CARSON — The Galaxy’s Fourth of the July meeting with the Vancouver Whitecaps had a much quieter tone Friday. In the first Galaxy home game since the start of last month’s immigration raids, the club’s supporter groups had their first chance to show their support for the people and community and displeasure with the Galaxy. Gone were the usual chants and singing that have come to symbolize a Galaxy home game. Members of the Angel City Brigade a…
Mid Florida Newspapers
thedailyreview.comLos Angeles Galaxy 3, Vancouver 0
Vancouver00—0Los Angeles Galaxy12—3
Rockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen
Joseph Paintsil tallies twice as Galaxy rout Whitecaps
Joseph Paintsil recorded a brace, Matheus Nascimento scored an early goal and the struggling Los Angeles Galaxy turned in a stellar performance with a 3-0 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps on Friday night at Carson, Calif.
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