US EditionGalaxy fall to Sporting KC on own goal
- Los Angeles Galaxy lost 1-0 to Sporting Kansas City in Kansas City, Kan., after defender Maya Yoshida scored an own goal on May 4, 2025.
- The own goal in the 13th minute continued the Galaxy’s historically poor start, as they remain winless through 11 matches with an 0-8-3 record.
- Sporting KC goalkeeper John Pulskamp made one first-half save to secure his second clean sheet in 11 starts, while Dejan Joveljic faced his former team after a historic cash-for-player trade.
- Joveljic, who led the Galaxy last season with five home goals, saw the match as sweet revenge amid the Galaxy missing injured Riqui Puig, and Sporting KC holds a 3-7-1 season record.
- The Galaxy’s loss deepens their struggles as they prepare to visit the New York Red Bulls, while Sporting KC travels to Portland, reflecting ongoing challenges for both teams this season.
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San Bernardino Sun
Galaxy fall to Sporting KC on own goal
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Los Angeles Galaxy defender Maya Yoshida had the only score on Sunday night, unfortunately, it was an own goal that led to a 1-0 victory for Sporting Kansas City — continuing the worst start by a defending champion in league history. The Galaxy (0-8-3) are still looking for their first victory 11 matches into the season and even a 3-0-2 record in five previous matchups with Sporting KC (3-7-1) didn’t help. Yoshida’s own goal …
Henry Herald
Clayton NewsSporting Kansas City beat Galaxy without taking a shot
Sporting Kansas City became the first team in MLS history to win a match without a shot attempt, as they defeated the defending champion Los Angeles Galaxy 1-0 on a first-half own goal.
Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Maya Yoshida own goal keeps defending-champion Galaxy reeling in 1-0 loss to Sporting KC
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Los Angeles Galaxy defender Maya Yoshida had the only score on Sunday night, unfortunately it was an own goal that led to a 1-0 victory for Sporting Kansas City — continuing the worst start by…
Fox Sports
1330 & 95.5 WFINSporting KC becomes 1st MLS team to win a game without recording a shot on goal
Sporting Kansas City made history in their 1-0 victory over the LA Galaxy on Sunday as they became the first team to win an MLS game without recording a shot on goal.
Sporting Kansas City vs LA Galaxy Match Thread
Sporting Kansas City vs. Los Angeles Galaxy Time: 6:00pm CST Location: Children’s Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas How to Watch: MLS Season Pass Referee: Chris Penso Teams: Sporting Kansas City 2-7-1, 7 points 14th in the West Head Coach: Kerry Zavagnin (Interim) Availability Report: OUT- Joaquin Fernandez- Hamstring QUESTIONABLE- Khiry Shelton- Abductor Los Angeles Galaxy 0-7-3, 3 points 15th in the West Head Coach: Greg Vanney (5th season) A…
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