LA Galaxy Defeats San Jose Earthquakes 3-0

The LA Galaxy secured a 3-0 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes with goals from Joseph Paintsil, Dejan Joveljic, and Mauricio Cuevas. Paintsil's goal, assisted by Gabriel Pec, set the tone early, followed by second-half goals that sealed the win. The Galaxy's strong defensive performance, led by goalkeeper John McCarthy, contributed to their fourth consecutive win, keeping them tied for first place in the Western Conference with LAFC. The match marked the 101st edition of the California Clásico, with the Galaxy leading the series against the Earthquakes. Both teams now look ahead to upcoming fixtures, with the Earthquakes facing St. Louis City and the Galaxy hosting Los Angeles FC.