LA. Defeats Philadelphia In Major League Soccer Cup

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Published on November 7 2022 6:17 am
Last Updated on November 7 2022 6:17 am

Los Angeles Football Cup defeated the Philadelphia Union for their first Major League Soccer Cup title on Saturday in a shootout victory.

The game finished 2-2 at the end of regulation and 3-3 at the end of extra time, resulting in penalty kicks where the hosts won 3-0, despite having gone down to 10 men in extra time. After the game, LAFC's celebrity owner Will Ferrell was seen joining the celebrations by drinking champagne from the trophy. 

 

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