MLS: William Agada opens season's goal account

Published on: 25 March 2024

William Agada scored his first Major League Soccer goal of the season, but it could not stop his side, Sporting Kansas City from losing  2-3 against LA Galaxy on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

Agada who was playing his fourth game of the season on match day 5, scored Sporting Blue's second goal, but the 5-tome champions of the MLS rallied back to win at the Children's Mercy Park.

Nemanja Radoja opened score on 34 minute after a resulting corner fell to Salloi who hit the ball back into the box before Radoja controlled and tap the ball in.

Former Mighty Jet player, Agada then doubled the lead after 45 and additional time as he flick in the ball into the net from a corner.

The second half saw a determined Galaxy side with a couple of changes looking to take something from the game after going 2 down.

Eric Zavaleta started the comeback with a goal on 72 minute after the hosts failed to clear a corner before Dejan Joveljic who has now scored 5 goals in 5 matches to equalise 4 minute later.

Mark Delgado completed the comeback on 82 minute after the goal had to goal to be confirmed by the centre referee after the VAR was checked for a possible offside.

With the result, LA Galaxy are second with 9 points in the Western Conference while Sporting Kansas City are 9th with 6 points.

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