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LAFC Thrashes Sporting KC 4-0, Extends Win Streak
26 Jul
Summary
- Denis Bouanga scored two goals in LAFC's dominant 4-0 win.
- Son Heung-min netted his third consecutive goal since the break.
- LAFC secured its fourth straight victory, not losing since May.
Los Angeles FC delivered a commanding performance, thumping Sporting Kansas City 4-0 on Saturday night to secure their fourth consecutive victory. The team's offensive firepower was on full display, with Denis Bouanga scoring twice and Son Heung-min continuing his scoring form.
Bouanga opened his account in the 37th minute with a signature counterattacking goal. David Martínez extended LAFC's lead to 3-0 before halftime. Bouanga sealed the emphatic win in the 85th minute, bringing his season tally to 10 goals in 17 matches.
Son Heung-min contributed his third goal since the World Cup break in the fifth minute, assisted by Mark Delgado. Hugo Lloris recorded his MLS-leading 10th clean sheet, facing minimal threats from Sporting Kansas City, who struggled throughout the match.
LAFC's recent surge includes outscoring their last three opponents 10-1. This dominant stretch places them level with Vancouver and San Jose atop the Western Conference with 33 points, though those teams have games in hand. LAFC's next match is against the Vancouver Whitecaps.
