LA Galaxy struggles defensively despite Lozano's goal in loss to San Diego
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 8:10 AM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
Hirving Lozano scored in his return to Snapdragon Stadium, but the LA Galaxy fell 3-1 to San Diego FC on August 29, 2026. Lozano's goal came after San Diego received a red card that left them with 10 players. Despite this, the Galaxy's defensive lapses allowed San Diego to take control early and later capitalize on mistakes. Following this match, the Galaxy have one win in their last eight games, heightening concerns as playoff positions tighten.
- •Hirving Lozano scored for LA Galaxy in the 57th minute.
- •LA Galaxy trails early with two goals conceded in the first half.
- •San Diego played a man down after Jeppe Tverskov's red card.
- •VAR overturned a potential equalizer for the Galaxy due to a foul.
- •LA Galaxy has one win in their last eight matches.
- 8:10 AMYahoo Sports — Lozano's homecoming goal won't erase defensive collapse as LA Galaxy fall to San Diego
"SAN DIEGO -- For a few minutes, it looked like Hirving Lozano’s return to Snapdragon Stadium might turn into the kind of night the LA Galaxy had been waiting for.
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