Sam Adekugbe, Brian White spark Whitecaps to 2-1 victory over Galaxy

The incumbent MLS Cup champion again lost in his second game of the season, this time to the Vancouver Whitecaps

Sam Adekugbe, Brian White spark Whitecaps to 2-1 victory over Galaxy

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Defender Sam Adekugbe scored early, Brian White scored late and the Vancouver Whitecaps beat the Los Angeles Galaxy 2-1 on Sunday, handing the defending MLS Cup champions a second straight defeat to begin the season.

Whitecaps 2, L.A. Galaxy 1: Sam Adekugbe heartbreak and a late Brian White winner

The Whitecaps star left back exited the game after 32 minutes with a leg injury, cutting short the best start to a season in his career.

The Galaxy failed to win in its visit to Canada and fell 2-1 to Vancouver Whitecaps FC at BC Place, in a match corresponding to the regular Major League Soccer (MLS) 2025 season. The post LA Galaxy falls to Vancouver Whitecaps in a match marked by debuts and tactical adjustments appeared first on Hispanics Press.

Whitecaps send Galaxy to 0-2-0 start

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