youtube.com - 5/13/2008
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Alexi Lalas, Ruud Gullit and David Beckham speak to the press.
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Greetings from Edmonton
The LA Galaxy —
We've settled into our hotel here in Edmonton following yesterday's flight up to Alberta. There was a throng of fans and media at both the airport and hotel to greet us upon our arrival, Tonight's game will be live on KWHY-22 starting at 6 p.m.(PT) and KWKU 1220 AM. Here are a few notes about the team to hold you over until we unveil the starting XI later in the day. Eighteen players made the journey to Edmonton. Charles Alamo (knee), Ely Allen (hamstring), Edson Buddle (hamstring), Landon Donovan (calf), Alvaro Pires (knee), Carlos Ruiz (knee), Israel ...
LA Plays Some Non-TFC Canadians Tonight
The Offside Rules —
Hey y'all. If you happen to live in SoCal or frequent some of the dodgy Sopcast sites out there, you can watch LA's game tonight against Vancouver Whitecaps live from Edmonton, Alberta...that's in Canada. It's KWHY Channel 22 in LA, which is a Spanish channel. So that's an American team, playing in Canada and available only on a Spanish-language channel. It doesn't get any more NAFTA than that.
Related: on what channel can i watch the beckham game in edmonton?, beckham edmonton
USL>MLS —
Who Ate All The Cupcakes?
In Edmonton, at least. The Vancouver Whitecaps beat Beckham's Galaxy 2-1 in Edmonton last night. 37,000+ showed up to see it, not too shabby for a Tuesday night. Alan Gordon keeps scoring goals, as he got one off a Beckham cross. Eduardo Sebrango and Nicholas Adderly scored for the Whitecaps to get the win. Now, let's see how Open Cup goes this year...
Galaxy v Whitecaps Review —
LA Galaxy
Not a bad outing overall. Wicks was fantastic in goal. How I’d love to see him start an MLS game!
This Edmonton Journal article captures the game well.
Playing minus Carlos Ruiz and Landon Donovan, Major League Soccer’s leading goal scorer (thanks hugely to Beckham) and with a full set of second stringers, the Galaxy lost 2-1 to an inspired Vancouver side.
Beckham set up ...
Tuesday Wrap: Galaxy Lose, Rangers UEFA Cup Viewing Party & More —
100 Percent Soccer
The Galaxy lost to the Vancouver Whitecaps 2-1 in Edmonton Tuesday with David Beckham nursing a sore foot by game's end.
Great.
And where is Peter Vagenas?
A helluva less pointless game is Wednesday's Glasgow Rangers-Zenit St. Petersburg UEFA Cup Final.
Locally, there's a free viewing party for Rangers fans at downtown Torrance's best dive bar The Crest.
Kickoff is at 11:30 ...
Tuesday's Column & Galaxy Gameday —
100 Percent Soccer
For today's column I looked at the imploding Chivas USA defense and the potential consequences for their season.
Meanwhile, David Beckham and the Galaxy arrived in Edmonton Monday for tonight's extraneous game against the Whitecaps where more than 30,000 tickets have been sold.
Longtime injury victim Ante Jazic may return to action tonight for the Galaxy.
Landon Donovan will ...
Beckham in Canada —
DavidBeckham Net
Thousands of soccer fans will descend on Commonwealth Stadium tomorrow night for a highly anticipated game. They´ll have the chance of watching soccer´s most recognizable star, David Beckham. The exhibition soccer game between the Vancouver Whitecaps and the Los Angeles Galaxy is a rare chance to see big league soccer in Edmonton. "I think this is the first step to bringing soccer to Canada ...
