youtube.com - 1/13/2008
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Says the Telegraph UK: (it's) an award bestowed by the very people that have asked the most questions of him during the last decade. Questions he has now answered to even our satisfaction. Sven-Goran Eriksson beseeched Capello to award Beckham his 100th cap against Switzerland next month. Don't worry, the press are on the case...
Report and Analysis: Football Writers' Award to Beckham
telegraph.co.uk 1/12/2008 — January 12 --- The Telegraph UK: The video tribute included footage of the 11-year old Beckham being interviewed as a star pupil at Bobby Charlton's Soccer School...Beckham has never lacked for ambition but the Football Writers' Association's achievement award was one that looked set to escape him when he trudged out of the World Cup finals a decade ago...
MLS rejects offer for Twellman
boston.com 1/13/2008 — January 12 --- by Frank Dell'Apa / The Boston Globe ---
"We upped our initial offer for Taylor Twellman to a guaranteed $2 million, with more based on incentives," Preston North End chairman Derek Shaw stated on the club's website. "However, we have had word back that the MLS are not looking to do business and not willing to accept our offer. The deal now looks dead in the water..."
Review: MLS SuperDraft Combine, Day One (January 12)
3rddegree.net 1/13/2008 — by Buzz Carrick / 3rd Degree: It’s one of my favorite events of the year, the MLS Combine. We’re back in Ft Lauderdale at Lockhart Stadium for the second year. It’s wonderful today about 80 degree with lots of clouds to provide shade. The coaches side is in the sun so most of them sit on the open side for the first game and then migrate up top on the sunny side when more clouds come out.