Historic Victory: LAFC Wins Lamar Hunt US Open Cup in Extra Time Thriller

Los Angeles FC clinched the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup for the first time by defeating Sporting Kansas City 3-1 in extra time. Goals from Omar Campos, Kei Kamara, and Olivier Giroud secured the victory. LAFC is now 48-25-21 in all competitions over the past two seasons.

Los Angeles FC (LAFC) secured a momentous 3-1 victory over Sporting Kansas City in extra time, clinching their first Lamar Hunt US Open Cup title.

Striker Omar Campos and Kei Kamara scored decisive goals, with Olivier Giroud also finding the net for LAFC. This win adds another trophy to LAFC's collection since their inception in 2018.

Sporting Kansas City's Erik Thommy and goalkeeper Tim Melia provided a tough contest. However, LAFC's persistent play led to their historic triumph in the 109th edition of the nation's oldest soccer competition.

(With inputs from agencies.)