Son Heung-min is back among the goals, snapping a 273-day drought dating back to the 2025 MLS Cup playoffs and helping LAFC to a resounding 3–0 victory over El Tráfico rivals, the Los Angeles Galaxy, on Friday night.
After a disheartening World Cup that saw South Korea bow out in the group stage, Son played his best game in months, as the Black and Gold showcased their best in a nationally televised derby in their first game back after the World Cup break.
