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Galaxy look to Jones for turnaround

 
The Los Angeles Galaxy are a team in flux following the resignation this week of head coach Ruud Gullit, along with the dismissal of general manager Alexi Lalas. But with one of biggest games of the year ahead -- if not the biggest -- one of the most iconic players in Galaxy history will try and turn things around. (link)

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