Archive for the ‘MLS’ Category
Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
The script was Hollywood made.
After years of underachieving and underwhelming performances, David Beckham finally delivered that necessary championship to cap his five-year Stateside odyssey.
His gargantuan contract was coming to a close and Beckham had seemingly washed aside all the disappointment of the previous four years with a fitting goodbye to ...
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Monday, November 21st, 2011
We can finally say the David Beckham experiment in the MLS has been a success. In the final season of his five-year deal Beckham finally delivered the MLS Cup to the Los Angeles Galaxy, as he and fellow superstars Landon Donovan and Robbie Keane led their team to a 1-0 ...
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Thursday, August 11th, 2011
Yesterday reports were saying that Freddy Adu would be returning to Major League Soccer and joining Chivas USA. Those reports were only half right. Adu has reportedly signed with the Philadelphia Union instead.
The 22-year-old Adu is likely returning to the MLS on a free transfer from Benfica, where he signed ...
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Thursday, July 28th, 2011
Bob Bradley was relieved of his duties as U.S. national team coach Thursday. And it's not a day too soon.
Don't get me wrong. I appreciate everything Bradley accomplished during his tenure, including beating world No. 1 Spain at the Confederations Cup and winning a World Cup group with England in ...
Posted in International Soccer, MLS, Soccer, US Soccer | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011
Last month David Beckham ended an offseason training stint with English club Tottenham. Pretty much everyone assumed Beckham would head back to play for Spurs as soon as his contract with the Los Angeles Galaxy ends later this year. Apparently that might not be the case.
Despite the fact that Tottenham's ...
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Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
Wait, there's a CONCACAF Champion's League? That's crazy! You can't just have a Champion's League anywhere! Or can you? Yes, yes you can. And they've even got group play and everything on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of this week. You can take a look at the standings here.
This is the ...
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Thursday, August 30th, 2007
Seven days ago I celebrated a birthday ... yeah it was depressing but this post has nothing to do with that. Sure I was a little moody that day, but while flipping through the channels it dawned on me; my birth month might be the worst sports month on the ...
Posted in College Football, High School Sports, Jessica Alba, Lou Holtz, McD Doesn't Really Bet On Cockfights, MLS, New York Yankees, NFL, Notre Dame, San Diego Padres | 7 Comments »
Monday, July 23rd, 2007
Sadly, I got suckered in to the huge media hype surrounding David Beckham's first game for the Los Angeles Galaxy on Saturday. I watched the game, and all 15 minutes that Becks played. For the most part I enjoyed the spectacle, I was shocked that the MLS and ESPN could ...
Posted in David Beckham, Eric Wynalda, Jessica Alba, MLS | 27 Comments »