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LAFC Extends Unbeaten Streak to Nine with 3-1 Win Over SKC

The win capped LAFC’s season-high nine-game unbeaten run ahead of their FIFA Club World Cup debut.

Los Angeles FC forward Denis Bouanga converts a penalty kick for a goal against Sporting Kansas City during the second half of an MLS match at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, on Sunday, June 8, 2025.  Los Angeles FC win 3-1.  (Photo by Raul Romero Jr., Contributing Photographer)

Overview

  • Sporting Kansas City’s Dejan Joveljic opened the scoring in the 39th minute before Denis Bouanga’s 59th-minute penalty shifted momentum in LAFC’s favor.
  • Eddie Segura ended a five-year drought with a first-half stoppage-time header from a Bouanga corner.
  • Olivier Giroud secured the victory with a goal in the third minute of stoppage time.
  • LAFC supporters staged a protest against ICE at BMO Stadium during the match.
  • LAFC heads to Atlanta to face Chelsea in their Group A opener at the FIFA Club World Cup on June 16.