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David Beckham Should Go Home, Leave America Alone
David Beckham Should Go Home, Leave America Alone
by Jay Mariotti Editor's Note: This column has been updated from its original version. So now the tension has turned vicious, leaving David Beckham as a hunted pariah by American soccer fans who feel used and abused by his whims. They did much more than boo him Sunday night in Carson, Calif., ...
Everybody Hates David Beckham
Everybody Hates David Beckham
sportressofblogitude.com — The loyal fans of the Los Angeles Galaxy really let David Beckham have it during his first... game back with the team after returning from a five month loan to a European club, waving anti-Beckham signs and booing him lustily throughout the team’s match against AC Milan. Evidently, the fans ... (more) Everybody Hates David Beckham
Galaxy and Milan Thrill Capacity Crowd in 2-2 Draw
thelagalaxy.blogspot.com — LA Galaxy 2, AC Milan 2 Sunday, July 19, 2009 The Home Depot Center – Carson, Calif.... Scoring Summary: ACM – Thiago Silva (Davide Di Gennaro) 16’ LA – Alan Gordon (Landon Donovan, David Beckham) 30’ ACM – Filippo Inzaghi (Mathieu Flamini, Ronaldinho) ... (more) Galaxy and Milan Thrill Capacity Crowd in 2-2 Draw
Galaxy win as Beckham returns
soccerticketsonline.com — The return of David Beckham to Major League Soccer might have gathered the headlines, but the real... story is that the LA Galaxy (6-3-9) have won four straight MLS games for the first time since September-October 2007 and is fighting for a playoff berth. The Galaxy had not won at New York since (more) Galaxy win as Beckham returns
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Around The League - 07.20.2009
MLS Daily — ... Seat Hot? - Down The Byline Los Angeles Galaxy Reports: Chelsea, Spurs Want Becks - Soccer365 Beckham's Milan Return Could Prove Costly - Goal.com Milan Boss Leonardo Would Welcome Beckham Back - ESPNsoccernet 'The Beckham Experiment': Il Tulipo Nero Minus X Equals Zero - MLS Rumors Monday Madden: Beckham's Major League Struggles - Beaver County Times Galaxy, AC Milan Tie In Friendly - MLSnet David Beckham Should Go Home, Leave America Alone - Fanhouse David Beckham Gets Some Love, ...

Media Seems Cool With Beckham. AC Milan? Not so much.
The Big Lead — ... .  Columnists doubled down on contrived anger and jealousy.  Now, the Galaxy are going to the playoffs.  The World Cup looms.  The man decried as an evil charlatan months ago again has esteem.  It’s only natural ...

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