web.mlsnet.com - 7/17/2009
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July 17 --- MLSNet.com: If anyone thought that David Beckham's midseason arrival might disrupt the suddenly streaking Los Angeles Galaxy, those fears were quelled - at least for now - in emphatic fashion on Thursday night, as the visitors picked up a 3-1 victory over RBNY at Giants Stadium...
web.mlsnet.com - 7/17/2009
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web.mlsnet.com —
(6:28) Official highlights: Thursday, July 16 --- The
LA Galaxy shined as a team in David Beckham's
MLS return, using spectacular goals by Alecko Eskandarian, Landon Donovan, and Eddie Lewis to top New York, 3-1, at Giants Stadium. --- The win was the fourth in a row for LA. (Fox Soccer Channel)
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Video: RED BULLS v GALAXY --- (full highlights)
web.mlsnet.com - 7/17/2009
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July 16 --- MLSNet.com: The Los Angeles Galaxy
celebrated David Beckham's MLS return by posting a comprehensive
3-1 victory against the New York Red Bulls on Thursday night at Giants Stadium. --- Alecko Eskandarian, Landon Donovan and Eddie Lewis each scored first-half goals for the Galaxy...
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Match Recap: RED BULLS v GALAXY --- Beckham's return to MLS
web.mlsnet.com - 7/17/2009
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web.mlsnet.com —
(4:58) MLSNet.com: Comments from the LA Galaxy's post-match
news conference, which includes head coach Bruce Arena, as
well as players David Beckham and Landon Donovan. --- The three express their satisfaction with the team's big win (their fourth in a row), and take questions from reporters here...
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Video: RED BULLS v GALAXY --- (post-match)
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Becks is back as team continues its winning ways
San Diego eXtreme Sports Coalition —
After a five-month extended loan to AC Milan, Thursday night marked the long-anticipated return of David Beckham to Galaxy play for the 2009 season...
Becks did exactly what he needed to do to participate in a positive match for the entire team; his workmanlike play aided in the demolishing of Red Bull New York, especially during the first half of the 3-1 win at Giants Stadium. Landon Donovan - the other half of that LA scoring tandem made so famous during the last season - had a goal and assist on the night. The Galaxy have now put together four consecutive wins, while New York remain mired at the bottom of the Eastern ...
Pics and Videos: Beckham's return to MLS @ Giants Stadium
MLS Expansion And Development —
... Thursday night at Giants Stadium."
"Alecko Eskandarian, Landon Donovan and Eddie Lewis each scored first-half goals for the Galaxy and the visitors never looked back, conceding only a 87th-minute penalty kick from Red Bulls captain Juan Pablo Angel. The win was LA's fourth in a row."
Match Report
Articles,
"Beckham brings confidence to Galaxy"
"Galaxy mix well with returning Beckham"
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I’ve Got Three Words: Galaxy vs. NYRB Post-Game Analysis
LA Galaxy —
Picture by Saed Hindash from the Star Ledger
And those words are: Don’t get cocky.
That’s 4 wins in a row for the Galaxy, which is not the longest win streak since 2006. (The dismal 2007 season featured a 5 game winning streak from September through October.) All of a sudden the team is tied for third in the West and sitting pretty in a playoff spot (granted it has still played a game more than most of the West) and it is surging rather than falling.
Last week I wrote this:
But to get there, we’ve got to score goals and do it in a way that shuts teams down, doesn’t allow their midfield into the game. I’ll ...
Rewind: Beckham's return to MLS action [UPDATED]
The World's Beautiful Game —
After a five-month extended loan to AC Milan, David Beckham returned to Galaxy play for the 2009 season; his first match was away, against the New York Red Bulls...
Becks did exactly what he needed to do to participate in a positive match for the entire team; his workmanlike play aided in the demolishing of Red Bull New York, especially during the first half of the 3-1 win at Giants Stadium. Landon Donovan - the other half of that LA scoring tandem made so famous during the last season - had a goal and assist on the night. The Galaxy have now put together four consecutive wins, while New York remain mired at the bottom of ...
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Beckham's back as Galaxy beats red Bull —
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David Beckham returned to Major League Soccer with a whisper, not a shout. Playing in a stadium nearly three-quarters empty, the star midfielder was slow and had little role in the Los Angeles Galaxy's 3-1 victory over the New York Red Bulls on ...