David Beckham makes first start – but is he taking too much on?

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 David Beckham makes first start – but is he taking too much on?
Becks made his first start for the LA Galaxy at the weekend but, despite a hat trick of assists, he couldn't prevent his team from losing 5-4 to the New York Red Bulls. While nine goals in one game would have pleased the 66,000 sell out crowd, it's not a score line that you'd usually associate with professional football and most of the goals came from the type of defending that would give ... [link]

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The Roundup: Sideline Reporters, Rick Tocchet and Merril Hoge’s Slip
Published 8/20/2007 by TheBigLead at The Big Lead
... Because he was vital to a thrilling MLS game over the weekend, Becks earns the coveted photo spot in the Roundup … so here’s the ...

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