Coach says Galaxy lacks 'leadership,' even with Beckham, Donovan

du Nord found this 5/14/2008 on www.latimes.com [flag]

Galaxy Coach Ruud Gullit points to the shortcoming as a significant factor in club's loss to the New York Red Bulls on Saturday. > The Galaxy's 2008 roster includes U.S. national team captain Landon Donovan , Guatemala national team captain Carlos Ruiz and former England national team captain David Beckham . [link]

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Delicious Mystery News
Published 5/14/2008 by brucio (noreply@blogger.com) at du Nord
... Observations. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC UNITED Steven Goff of the Washington Post on DCU's injury problems. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ HOUSTON DYNAMO Glenn Davis of the Chronicle says the rest of Houston, outside the real soccer fans, doesn't give the Dynamo the respect they are due. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ LOS ANGELES GALAXY Grahame Jones of the LA Times with an article on coach Ruud Gullit who accuses his players of not being leaders. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Greg Lalas ...

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