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10 sa

LAFC secured a 1-0 win over Chicago Fire, while MLS teams made significant signings, including Zaha and Latte Lath.

LAFC wrapped up their participation in the Coachella Valley Invitational with a narrow 1-0 victory over the Chicago Fire. The match was highlighted by a penalty kick scored by Denis Bouanga in the 63rd minute, securing the win for LAFC. New signings made a significant impact, particularly Igor, a 21-year-old Brazilian holding midfielder, who played the full match and impressed head coach Steve Cherundolo. Mark Delgado, another new addition from LA Galaxy, also had a strong debut, emphasizing the team`s camaraderie and positive interactions with supporters.

Throughout the match, LAFC created numerous scoring opportunities, with Bouanga, Martínez, and young forward Adrian Wibowo leading the charge. Wibowo nearly added to the scoreline with a left-footed shot that struck both posts, showcasing the team`s attacking prowess.

In broader MLS news, several teams have made notable signings and transfers. Charlotte FC has bolstered their attack by acquiring Wilfried Zaha from Crystal Palace, a move anticipated to enhance their offensive capabilities. Zaha joins a Charlotte team that finished fifth in the Eastern Conference last season, aiming to build on that success.

Atlanta United made headlines by signing Emmanuel Latte Lath from Middlesbrough for a record-breaking £22.5 million, marking him as the most expensive signing in MLS history. Additionally, Atlanta has welcomed back Miguel Almiron and added Mateusz Klich to their midfield, significantly strengthening their squad.

Sporting Kansas City has also made history with a cash-for-player trade, acquiring Dejan Joveljić from LA Galaxy for $4 million, the first of its kind in MLS. Other notable transfers include Inter Miami`s move of Facundo Farías to Estudiantes and NYCFC loaning Jovan Mijatovic to OH Leuven, while the New York Red Bulls have signed Canadian defender Raheem Edwards.

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