Los Angeles FC defeated San Jose Earthquakes 4-1 with goals from Cristian Olivera (17′), Denis Bouanga (45′, 66′), and Mateusz Bogusz (61′) in the Round of 16 of the 2024 Leagues Cup. Hernán López Muñóz scored a consolation goal for the visiting team.
LAFC advanced to the quarterfinals for the second consecutive year and will face Seattle Sounders. The Black and Gold have won four of their last five matches, three of which were clean sheets.
Bouanga has reached four goals in this edition of the Leagues Cup, including his first double in the competition. San Jose, on the other hand, has won only one of their last seven matches in regular time.
Ignacio Cairola is a bilingual sports journalist and writer fluent in English and Spanish. He joined Bolavip US in September 2024, where he specializes in breaking news and live coverage of major championships like the NBA, NFL, MLS, MLB, and College Football, as well as global competitions such as the UEFA Champions League and Premier League. Ignacio studied Sports Journalism at ETER and holds a degree in Audiovisual Communication from the Universidad Nacional de San Martín in Argentina. He brings extensive experience in writing and creating multiplatform content, having contributed to media publishers and managed social media for international brands like Adidas. A versatile communicator, Ignacio has a deep passion for storytelling.
