Billy Sharp’s Hat Trick Helps Galaxy Top Minnesota United

Billy Sharp’s Hat Trick Helps Galaxy Top Minnesota United
Los Angeles Galaxy forward Billy Sharp (27) reacts to scoring a goal during the second half against Minnesota United FC at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif., on Sept. 20, 2023. Kiyoshi Mio/USA TODAY Sports via Field Level Media
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Billy Sharp produced his first MLS hat trick and Diego Fagundez scored the tiebreaking tally as the Los Angeles Galaxy rallied with three second-half goals to edge Minnesota United 4–3 on Wednesday night at Carson, Calif.

Sharp, a 37-year-old Englishman, has scored six goals in six appearances since joining the Galaxy (8–11–9, 33 points) last month. Los Angeles is 6–2–6 over its past 14 MLS matches.