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Landon Donovan feeds David Beckham for his first MLS goal 4/3/2008
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David Beckham fires LA Galaxy to first win of season
Soccerlens.com —
David Beckham scored his the first goal and set Landon Donovan (who set Becks up for the first one) up for another as LA Galaxy win 2-0 against the San Jose Earthquakes. I don’t care what the match was like. I don’t particularly care about the LA Galaxy either.
All I care is that Beckham scores - and without being presumptious, that’s a view many other non-American ‘newcomers’ to the MLS hold as well.
Here’s hoping for many more from Becks this season. Here’s the goal (don’t have the assist, if anyone has a video link to it please drop it in the comments. ...
Better Goal: Beckham’s First, or Ronaldo’s Backheel?
The Big Lead —
After the jump, a pretty sick backheel goal by Cristiano Ronaldo that happened recently, and we’ve been neglectful to link up.
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Video: GALAXY v EARTHQUAKES --- (April 3)
web.mlsnet.com 4/4/2008 — (2:04) Official highlights: David Beckham scored the first goal of the game in the 9th minute - with an assist from Landon Donovan - and later assisted in Donovan's goal for a 2-0 win over the San Jose Earthquakes at Home Depot Center on Thursday night. --- This match was the second of the night's doubleheader, the ESPN MLS "Primetime Thursday" season kickoff for 2008 --- (via MLSnet.com)
SPORTS ILLUSTRATED: Rebirth of the rivalry
sportsillustrated.cnn.com 4/4/2008 — Why Galaxy-Quakes marks return of MLS' best duel --- by Jonah Freedman / SI.com: When it comes to the world's nastiest rivalries, David Beckham could write a book. He's been front and center for two of the most extreme bad-blood derbies. --- "I've played for Manchester United against Manchester City and also Real Madrid against Barcelona," he says with his trademarked grin...
Galaxy rebound nicely from opener —
Major League Soccer News 4/4/2008
The Los Angeles Galaxy rebounded well from their season opening defeat in Colorado, defeating the San Jose Earthquakes 2-0 on Thursday night at The Home Depot Center behind goals from Landon Donovan and David Beckham.
