Sporting Kansas City faces Portland Timbers in season opener

The LA Galaxy are set to face the Houston Dynamo on April 12, 2025, as part of their 30th season celebration at Dignity Health Sports Park. The match marks the 44th meeting between the two teams, with the Galaxy leading the series historically. Both teams have struggled offensively this season, each scoring only five goals so far. Head coach Greg Vanney is hopeful the Galaxy can turn their home fortunes around after failing to win in their first three home games. Meanwhile, the Portland Timbers will compete against Sporting Kansas City, with both teams looking to improve their standings in the Western Conference. The Timbers currently hold a slight edge, sitting fifth in the conference, while Sporting KC has struggled significantly this season.