Match Recap: REAL SALT LAKE v GALAXY (flag)

web.mlsnet.com — May 3 --- Beckham's brilliance brings LA back --- MLSNet.com: Two precision strikes from David Beckham were enough to give the LA Galaxy a 2-2 result with Real Salt Lake on Saturday night. --- Early goals from Fabian Espindola and Kenny Deuchar put Real ahead, but two stunning long-range efforts -- one from the run of play, one from a free kick -- pulled the Galaxy level by halftime...

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Saturday night soccer — Beckham’s brilliance brings LA back
The World's Beautiful Game — MLS round 6 — GALAXY @ REAL SALT LAKE Saturday, May 3 — from MLSNet, “The Galaxy defense was under pressure early as goalkeeper Steve Cronin saw his first bit of action just five minutes into the match. Espindola came racing into the penalty area and struck a high shot that Cronin swatted away and let bounce over the end line. Two minutes later Cronin met up with Espindola again, this time the goalkeeper coming out on the losing end. RSL midfielder Javier Morales sent a long diagonal ball from the sideline to the back post, where Espindola ran onto it and slipped it between the feet ...

So Cal Style: Beckham's Saturday onslaught - two Galaxy goals
San Diego eXtreme Sports Coalition — David Beckham showed how well he can rise to an occasion when needed by his team, on this Saturday night, at Real Salt Lake's Rice-Eccles Stadium. In front of the third-largest RSL crowd ever in that stadium, Becks answered two early Real goals with two blistering stirkes of his own. These were both textbook Beckham (you can watch them below). With this result, a 2-2 draw, LA is now 2-2-2 and remains strong in second place in the West. Beckham now has 3 goals and four assists so far in the season, as well as one MLS Player of the Week honor. Even though the weekend's matches are not yet completed, it is likely that he'll be a favorite for Player of the ...

Match Recap and Videos — LA GALAXY @ REAL SALT LAKE
The World's Beautiful Game — David Beckham showed how well he can rise to an occasion when needed by his team, on this Saturday night, at Real Salt Lake’s Rice-Eccles Stadium.  In front of the third-largest RSL crowd ever in that stadium, Becks answered two early Real goals with two blistering stirkes of his own.   These were both textbook Beckham (you can watch them below). With this result, a 2-2 draw, LA is now 2-2-2 and remains strong in second place in the West.  Beckham now has 3 goals and four assists so far in the season, as well as one MLS Player of the Week honor.   Even though the weekend’s matches are not yet completed, it is likely that he’ll be a ...

David Beckham Scores Two Goals vs Real Salt Lake
FanIQ Blog — Hey, remember that David Beckham character? Yeah, he's actually still playing in the MLS, and as of last night playing quite well, in fact. Beckham, playing in front of a large crowd in Salt Lake, had his best game as a member of the Los Angeles Galaxy. Check out these two sensational goals that are classic Beckham benders. OK, back to American professional sports leagues that you actually care about. ...

Last Night in Review
Behind the Shield — What a great game last night. The atmosphere was electric and the action on the field did not disappoint. A big shout out goes to all 25,500 fans (an RSL record for a non-double header, regular season game) who came out to support the squad, each and every one of you were loud and enthusiastic. Let’s get on to the thoughts on the match. Below is a compilation of the web and print coverage from last night’s match. James Edward: Beckham makes RSL bend Michael Black: Beckham puts on clinic for crowd James Edward: Morales finally shines for RSL James Edward Blog: Galaxy at RSL player ...

David Beckham: Still Bendin' It
FanHouse — Filed under: Los Angeles, Soccer, MLS, Soccer Posts Admist all the hype and bluster and jersey lawsuits, we tend to forget sometimes why David Beckham actually came to America -- to play soccer. He reminded everyone on Saturday that he's still got game with a pair of brilliant bending goals that salvaged a 2-2 draw for the L.A. Galaxy against Real Salt Lake. By the way, that turf they're using in Utah looks like it was purchased on a Blue Light Special at K-Mart. Real Salt Lake Stadium can't open soon enough. (H/T: With ...

So Cal Style: Videos and Stories on an amazing Galaxy weekend
San Diego eXtreme Sports Coalition — David Beckham named MLS Player of the Week After winning in Week 2, Becks gets his second award (as voted by the North American Soccer Reporters). Both Beckham goals versus Real Salt Lake are up for MLS Goal of the Week, WATCH HERE Amazingly, he and his 'mate Landon Donovan have taken four of the six weeks' Player of the Week awards; Land-O won in Weeks 4 and 5. During this week, Donovan was also awarded the MLS Player of the Month for April. WATCH a short video with his comments HERE LA GALAXY @ REAL SALT LAKE, MLSNet.com Recap WATCH Beckham's post-match interview with Fox ...

MLS Monday — The Very Best of Week Six
The World's Beautiful Game — David Beckham named MLS Player of the Week After winning in Week 2, Becks gets his second award (as voted by the North American Soccer Reporters).  Both Beckham goals versus Real Salt Lake are up for MLS Goal of the Week, WATCH HERE  Amazingly, he and his ‘mate Landon Donovan have taken four of the six weeks’ Player of the Week awards;  Land-O won in Weeks 4 and 5. During this week, Donovan was also awarded the MLS Player of the Month for April. WATCH a short video with his comments HERE LA GALAXY @ REAL SALT LAKE, MLSNet.com ...

Another banner week for our GALAXY friends up north
San Diego MLS Project — David Beckham named MLS Player of the Week After winning in Week 2, Becks gets his second award (as voted by the North American Soccer Reporters). Both Beckham goals versus Real Salt Lake are up for MLS Goal of the Week, WATCH HERE Amazingly, he and his 'mate Landon Donovan have taken four of the six weeks' Player of the Week awards; Land-O won in Weeks 4 and 5. During this week, Donovan was also awarded the MLS Player of the Month for April. WATCH a short video with his comments HERE LA GALAXY @ REAL SALT LAKE, MLSNet.com Recap ...