Marco Reus scores a goal, adds assist as Galaxy beat Atlanta 2-0


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CARSON, Calif. — Riqui Puig scored for the second consecutive game, Marco Reus made his MLS debut and added a goal and an assist for LA as the Galaxy beat Atlanta United 1-0. Reus, a three-time Bundesliga Player of the Year with Borussia Dortmund, came on in the 62nd minute and almost immediately made an impact. The 35-year-old tapped a pass to Puig, who blasted a one-touch shot from the top of the penalty area into the net to give the Galaxy a 1-0 lead in the 76th. Reus then scored his first MLS goal in the 84th minute. Brad Guzan had six saves for Atlanta. John McCarthy stopped three shots for the Galaxy.

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