Joseph Paintsil expected back as Galaxy face Sporting Kansas City

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Joseph Paintsil is expected to return to the lineup when the Los Angeles Galaxy oppose Sporting Kansas City on Saturday night at Carson, Calif.

Paintsil sustained a hamstring strain against Minnesota United on May 15 and has missed the past four games. The 26-year-old has four goals and five assists in 13 matches in his first season since the Galaxy paid a $9 million transfer f