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MLS: Giovani dos Santos inspires LA Galaxy, Red Bulls win New York derby

Monday 10 August 2015 15:15, UK

CARSON CA - AUGUST 9: Giovani Dos Santos #10 of the Los Angeles Galaxy acknowledges cheers from fans as he makes his MLS debut before the start of soccer m
Image: Giovani Dos Santos scored one and made one on his Los Angeles Galaxy debut

Mexican striker Giovani dos Santos scored one goal and set up another on his Los Angeles Galaxy debut as they beat Seattle Sounders 3-1.

Dos Santos set up captain Robbie Keane's goal in the 47th minute before scoring his first MLS goal in the 64th, taking a beautiful pass from Keane and firing a shot past Stefan Frei.

With David Beckham watching from a luxury suite at the StubHub Center, Gyasi Zardes also scored as the Galaxy unleashed the full might of their reloaded squad for the first time.

Chad Barrett scored in the opening minute for the Sounders.

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In Sunday's other match, Bradley Wright-Phillips and Felipe Martins scored to help the New York Red Bulls to a 2-0 win over local rivals New York City.

Wright-Phillips put away a right-footer from the top of the six-yard box in the 21st minute, off a cross from Kemar Lawrence. Martins gave the Red Bulls a 2-0 lead in the 85th when he when went his shot from the left side of the box found the back of the net.

The Red Bulls are unbeaten in their last five games and have won all three games against City this season.

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