Galaxy Edge Out Earthquakes One Nil | MLS News

MLS News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 20, 2026 · 1m

The LA Galaxy stunned the San Jose Earthquakes with a dramatic 1-0 win, thanks to Joseph Paintsil’s 79th-minute short-handed goal — his fifth of the season. Playing a man down after Lucas Sanabria picked up two yellows, the Galaxy held strong behind JT Marcinkowski’s stellar five-save shutout, marking his third clean sheet this year. Rookie Harbor Miller and veteran Marco Reus added crucial support, while Hirving Lozano made his home debut. The victory ends a six-game winless streak for LA (0-3-3 since May 16) and snaps San Jose’s three-match losing streak (no wins since July 1). Up next: LA…