The LA Galaxy will bring a 1-1 draw and an away goal back to California after Joseph Paintsil's second-half strike canceled out Rodrigo Tello's opener in Thursday's Concacaf Champions Cup first leg against Sporting San Miguelito in Panama.

Following six first leg matches in Round One of the 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup, it’s time to review the Key Takeaways from the third week of the competition.  Son presented himself in style with four goal contributions,

Joseph Paintsil scores a second-half equalizer to give the Galaxy a 1-1 draw in Panama and an away-goal advantage when the first-round series heads to Carson for the second leg next week.