San Diego FC launches inaugural MLS season against LA Galaxy

San Diego FC (SDFC) is set to kick off its inaugural Major League Soccer (MLS) season this Sunday against the defending champions, LA Galaxy, in a highly anticipated match. The team has been preparing through a preseason that included a mix of results, notably ending with a commanding 6-0 victory over Red Bull New York. Star forward Hirving 'Chucky' Lozano, who joined SDFC as a designated player, expressed confidence in the team's progress and excitement for the upcoming challenge. Other key players include San Diego native Luca de la Torre and Danish forward Anders Dreyer, who scored two goals in the preseason. SDFC aims to emulate the success of past expansion teams, hoping to secure a strong start to build momentum in their first season. The match is part of MLS's Sunday Night Soccer series and will be held at Dignity Health Sports Park.