thelagalaxy.blogspot.com - 7/1/2009
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The Galaxy completed a trade early this morning, acquiring forward Alecko Eskandarian from Chivas USA in exchange for a conditional pick in the 2010 MLS SuperDraft and allocation money. In order to make room for Eskandarian, who will wear the #11 shirt and trained with the club for the first ...
thesportsbank.net - 6/30/2009
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By Sam Svoboda The group stage of the
2009 Superliga tournament is now in the books, and...
the Chicago Fire have advanced into the semifinals. The Men in Red took home two 1-0 wins last week (against Mexican side San Luis and MLS rival Chivas USA) before losing to Tigres UANL, another ...
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The good, the bad, and the Super(liga)
american11soccer.com - 6/30/2009
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Seattle Sounders FC forward Nate Jaqua Wins MLS
Player of the Week for Week 15Seattle Sounders FC...
forward Nate Jaqua was voted Major League Soccer's Player of the Week for Week 15 of the 2009 season. Jaqua tallied two goals and an assist in Sunday’s resounding 3-0 victory over the Colorado ...
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The Pitch: MLS Weekly Newsletter
the90thminute.com - 6/29/2009
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It was another light schedule with SuperLiga matches
taking place this weekend. There were 2 matches on...
Saturday and 2 on Sunday with several teams continuing to recover from bad starts. After a bad start, the Columbus Crew have found their form from last season as they stand 2nd in the Eastern ...
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Major League Soccer Power Rankings: CLB, SEA, RSL, and ...
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Chivas USA Striker Eskandarian Traded to Galaxy; Galaxy midfielder Tudela Gone
100 Percent Soccer —
... Chivas USA received allocation money and a conditional pick in the 2010 MLS SuperDraft.
"This move allows us greater flexibility in terms of our roster and salary budget," said Chivas USA Coach Preki.
Eskandarian, the 2004 MLS Cup MVP when with DC United, has 28 goals and 12 assists in 122 games during his seven-year MLS career. He has two starts in seven appearances this year and is eligible to make his Galaxy debut on Saturday against New England.
Here he is in a Galaxy uniform today.
Galaxy Guaranteed Contract Day Moves
LA Galaxy —
As has been widely reported in the futbol blogosphere, the Galaxy made a trade today with Chivas USA, sending a conditional 2010 draft pick and allocation money down the hall in return for striker Alecko Eskandarian. To make space on the roster, the team cut holding midfielder Josh Tudela on the day his 2009 contract was to be guaranteed.
Eskandarian has been hobbled by injury for the past few years, and has yet to match the tantalizing promise of his 2004 season when he scored 10 goals for DC United ...
Around The League - 07.02.2009
MLS Daily —
... Up By Jamaica For The Gold Cup - The LA Galaxy official blog Book: Tension Between Donovan, Unpopular Beckham - Paul Oberjuerge Talented Eskandarian Set To Join LA - MLSnet It Is Now Or Never For Landon Donovan - Soccer Academics Galaxy Bring In Eskandarian To Bolster Offense - Los Angeles Galaxy Examiner Galaxy Trade For Eskandarian, Release Tudela - MLS Daily You're A Lousy Captain And A Tightwad, Becks - The Sun Galaxy Acquire Alecko Eskandarian - The LA Galaxy official blog The Beckham Failure: All A ...
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soccerbyives.net 7/1/2009 —
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The Los Angeles Galaxy was in the market for a forward and Chivas USA was trying hard to unload one of its surplus of forwards, so the Home Depot Center neighbors reached yet another deal, with Alecko Eskandarian ...
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majorleaguesoccertalk.com 7/3/2009 —
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As July 1 approached, the time when players contracts would be guaranteed if they were on the roster, MLS clubs made moves. I haven’t listed the players waived or released to make roster room, but some of ...
MLS Week 16 Rewind
soccerbyives.net 7/5/2009 —
It didn't take Alecko Eskandarian long to make an impact with his new club.
The well-traveled striker scored a goal in his first match with the LA Galaxy and it proved to be the game winner in a 1-0 LA victory against New England. The victory moved the Galaxy into a tie for the fourth ...
Galaxy Win Second Straight, Defeat New England 1-0
thelagalaxy.blogspot.com 7/5/2009 — LA Galaxy 1, New England Revolution 0 Saturday, July 4, 2009 The Home Depot Center – Carson, Calif. Scoring Summary: LA – Alecko Eskandarian 2 (Todd Dunivant 1) 8’ Misconduct Summary: NE – Kenny Mansally (Yellow Card) 50’ NE – Wells Thompson (Yellow ...
LA Galaxy Tie Machine
soccer-training-info.com 6/9/2009 — With 19 MLS matches still to play, the Galaxy already is only four ties short of the MLS season record of 13 held jointly by three clubs.
New arrival gives Galaxy offense boost
american11soccer.com 7/5/2009 — Eskandarian makes immediate impact with new club in impromptu startCARSON, Calif. -- Alecko Eskandarian didn't plan to start, but still prepared that way.So when Los Angeles Galaxy coach Bruce Arena called his number last-minute after forward Alan Gordon suffered a left calf strain during ...
Video: GALAXY v REVOLUTION --- (Eskandarian goal)
youtube.com 7/7/2009 — (posted by The LA Galaxy) Alecko Eskandarian, in his Galaxy debut, scored the winning goal in their 1-0 victory over New England on Independence Day at the Home Depot Center. --- Here is LA Galaxy's own in-house video, combined with KLAC's Joe Tutino and Ralph Perez making the call live on the air.
VIDEO - Alecko Eskandarian wins one for LA in team debut
mlsdevelopment.typepad.com 7/8/2009 — VIDEO -
Alecko Eskandarian, in his Galaxy debut, scored the winning goal in their 1-0 victory over New England on Independence Day at the Home Depot Center. Here is LA Galaxy's own in-house video, combined with KLAC's Joe Tutino and Ralph Perez making the call live on the air...