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14Mar/130

LA Galaxy Sink Herediano to Secure a Spot in CONCACAF Semifinals

The Los Angeles Galaxy secured a 4-1 victory over Costa Rican side Herediano to secure a spot in the semifinals of the CONCACAF Champions League.

This is the first time in the club's history that they have made it to this stage of the tournament.

The atmosphere at the Home Depot Center was marvelous throughout the night. The visitors brought a sizable amount of support, but the home fans' enthusiasm dominated the entire 90 minutes.

Omar Gonzalez opened the scoring for the Galaxy on a set piece that came after Bruce Arena's side bossed the early minutes.

Similar to their season opener against the Chicago Fire, Robbie Keane and his colleagues found a way to control possession without letting the visitors ever truly threaten.

Gonzalez, Keane, Jack McBean and Jose Villarreal would all put the ball in the net by the time the night was over. 

The outstanding play of Villarreal, who held the ball up well and took...

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