LAFC Lose First Match to San Jose—Rapids Beat LA Galaxy

LAFC Lose First Match to San Jose—Rapids Beat LA Galaxy
San Jose Earthquakes forward Cristian Espinoza (10) scores a goal against Los Angeles FC goalkeeper John McCarthy (77) during the first half at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., on May 6, 2023. Darren Yamashita/USA TODAY Sports via Field Level Media
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Cristian Espinoza has been one of the best players in Major League Soccer, winning the award for the league’s Player of the Month for April.

May is off to a great start, too, after Espinoza scored two goals to lead the San Jose Earthquakes to a 2–1 win over Los Angeles FC Saturday at Levi’s Stadium, home of the NFL’s San Francisco 49ers.