Michael Wilbon Blasts Alexi Lalas Over Beckham Jersey Lawsuit
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| Women Like Sports found this 4/26/2008 on sports.aol.com [flag] |
We've known for a while that Alexi Lalas is the Matt Millen of Major League Soccer. Various pundits in the soccer media have been blasting him for building a team with three millionaire stars and a bunch of guys making less than the dude who shines Lalas' shoes at the airport. Now it's the mainstream sports media's turn to rip into Lalas. The center of the latest controversy is a lawsuit over ...
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More Fan Lawsuits!?
Published 4/26/2008 by Apryl DeLancey at Women Like Sports
... Alexi Lalas told the media that a judge should teach the children about sharing and cut the jersey in half. Michael Wilbon of ESPN’s PTI pointed out that Beckham and the Galaxy could end the fight now by videotaping Beckham signing two jerseys and shipping them off to the boys. Of course, the caveat to the latter is that it teaches the kids that if they whine loud enough they will get what they want in life. Perhaps the answer is to take it away from both of them and auction it off for charity. On the other hand, this sort of gesture by the Galaxy could have ended the ...
