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Abel Xavier - October 2007

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Galaxy Goal of the Year (video)
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Galaxy Goal of the Year (video)
youtube.com — August 29. Though not a league goal, nor a game-winner, this Chris Klein bicycle kick in the... Superliga Final gets my vote for the team's best goal of the year. Importance and timing of this goal means as much here as difficulty, determination, and success. A stoppage-time goal which tied the match with Pachuca, forcing overtime. Klein perfectly aims this into the far right side of the net. (more) Galaxy Goal of the Year (video)
Tales of the Galaxy "Youngsters"
lagalaxy.theoffside.com — The Offside: These last few weeks have left me feeling pretty attached to the whole Galaxy team,... but especially to the lower-paid guys who’ve managed to step up and get the job done despite in some cases not making enough to pay for both rent and food. So I particularly enjoyed this article by Billy Witz of the LA Daily News: (more) Tales of the Galaxy "Youngsters"
Cobi Jones' great career nears its end
Cobi Jones' great career nears its end
web.mlsnet.com — MLSNet.com: Cobi Jones and his Los Angeles Galaxy teammates have literally come back from the dead and... the brink of elimination several times in the past month with five consecutive wins. Their destiny is in their hands and at their feet in the final two games of the regular season. Win both and they're in. --- Thursday night, we salute Cobi, a Galaxy and MLS original player in 1996. (more) Cobi Jones' great career nears its end
Match Recap: GALAXY v CREW
latimes.com — LA Times: Troy Roberts and Kyle Martino scored in the first half and the Galaxy beat the... Columbus Crew, 2-1 on Sunday. --- The Galaxy (7-13-6) overcame a goal in the second minute by Alejandro Moreno and improved its chances of making the MLS Cup playoffs despite a stretch of eight losses in nine games in August and September... (more) Match Recap: GALAXY v CREW
Video: GALAXY v TORONTO FC
la.galaxy.mlsnet.com — Official highlights (4:00) Saturday night's regular season match at the Home Depot Center --- from Fox Soccer... Channel's "MLS Saturday" series / MLSNet.com (more) Video: GALAXY v TORONTO FC
Galaxy buoyant with Beckham close to return
Galaxy buoyant with Beckham close to return
soccernet.espn.go.com — ESPN's Andrea Canales on the amazing run of the Galaxy of late (5 straight wins, 6 straight... unbeaten), and the possibilites should Beckham return to play this week, as is expected. (more) Galaxy buoyant with Beckham close to return
Video: Watch the MLS Sierra Mist GOAL OF THE WEEK
web.mlsnet.com — This Week's Winner: EDSON BUDDLE, LA GALAXY. --- Buddle, who had just come on as a sub,... tucked the ball into the back of the net to keep alive the Galaxy's bid for a place in the MLS Cup Playoffs. (more) Video: Watch the MLS Sierra Mist GOAL OF THE WEEK
Preview of ESPN2 (HD) MLS PrimetimeThursday
web.mlsnet.com — Galaxy look to extend streak against N.Y. tonight at the Home Depot Center. A win by L.A.... would put them in good shape for the playoffs, while a loss would knock them out. Red Bulls have their post-season spot locked up. Look for Beckham to suit up for the first time since late August, but for the L.A. starting lineup to remain virtually the same, as they are on a 5-match winning streak. (more) Preview of ESPN2 (HD) MLS PrimetimeThursday
Glinton's goal is difference for Galaxy
latimes.com — By Grahame L. Jones / LA Times --- Three weeks ago, after a 3-1 home loss to... the Houston Dynamo, the Galaxy players trudged off the field in Carson with heads bowed and a 4-13-5 Major League Soccer record. They were headed nowhere. --- Today, after a 2-1 win over that same Houston team, the Galaxy is 8-13-6 and three wins from clinching an improbable spot in the MLS playoffs. (more) Glinton's goal is difference for Galaxy
GOAL.com: MLS Weekend Preview
GOAL.com: MLS Weekend Preview
goal.com — (pictured: Abel Xavier) --- As teams jostle for playoff positioning, Goal.com USA's Pat Walsh expects it to... be a wild weekend in MLS. Chicago needs three points to lock up a playoff berth; the Fire can clinch with a win plus a draw or loss by Los Angeles. LA is simply trying to avoid elimination, and need 3 points to carry their quest into next week. (more) GOAL.com: MLS Weekend Preview
Match Preview: GALAXY v TORONTO FC
ballhype.com — LA GALAXY v TORONTO FC THE HOME DEPOT CENTER, Oct. 13 (WEEK 28) / MLS Game #187 National... U.S. TV coverage on Fox Soccer Channel's special 3-hour MLS Saturday telecast (7-10 pm), and Fox Sports Espanol. FSN's coverage also includes "Galaxy Live" magazine. CBC National TV coverage for Canada.   The Los Angeles Galaxy have won four games in a row to pull themselves ... (more) Match Preview: GALAXY v TORONTO FC