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Video: GALAXY v PHOENIX (December 1)
Video: GALAXY v PHOENIX (December 1)
FOX 3 TV Highlights (4:35) from Saturday's friendly in Wellington, New Zealand includes all of the goals. The Galaxy's goals in this 4-1 win were by David Beckham, Clint Mathis, Carlos Pavon, and Landon Donovan...
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13 unbeaten for Chelsea; Bentley is hero for Rovers
101 Great Goals - latest football videos and international soccer goals from the Premier League, Champions League,La liga, Serie A, World Cup, UEFA Cup and more — Chelsea 1 - West Ham 0 (Premier League, December 1, 2007) (Longer highlights here.) It was a far from convincing performance from the Blues, who struggled to dominate the Hammers, who themselves had a hard time forging opportunities on goal. Drogba had an early chance for Chelsea, and Solano came close with a chip. The winner came from Joe Cole (offside), who went round Rob Green before finishing effortlessly from an acute angle. Nevertheless, Grant’s Chelsea keep picking up the points. Blackburn 3 - Newcastle 1 (Premier League, December 1, 2007) The game started ...

13 unbeaten for Chelsea; Bentley is hero for Rovers; Arsenal beat in-form Villa
101 Great Goals - latest football videos and international soccer goals from the Premier League, Champions League,La liga, Serie A, World Cup, UEFA Cup and more — Chelsea 1 - West Ham 0 (Premier League, December 1, 2007) (Longer highlights here.) It was a far from convincing performance from the Blues, who struggled to dominate the Hammers, who themselves had a hard time forging opportunities on goal. Drogba had an early chance for Chelsea, and Solano came close with a chip. The winner came from Joe Cole (offside), who went round Rob Green before finishing effortlessly from an acute angle. Nevertheless, Grant’s Chelsea keep picking up the points. Blackburn 3 - Newcastle 1 (Premier League, December 1, 2007) The game started ...

Beckham learns how to take penalties
SoccerBlog.com — Johnny Wilkinson teaches Beckham how to kick the ball in an old Adidas ad.This was released after Becks had famously missed a penalty against Portugal in Euro 2004. He's got better since then.See him scoring a penalty here in Galaxy's 4 -1 victory over Wellington Phoenix a couple of days ago.

Wellington-Galaxy Recap: Yes, Cobi Played
The Offside — Wellington-Galaxy Recap: Yes, Cobi Played By: Laurie | December 3rd, 2007 I do eventually get to these things. Especially when you guys help me. So here are a few tidbits on the Wellington-Galaxy game. First, yes, Cobi Jones did play! Andrea Canales over at Sideline Views has a sweet recap, with color commentary by Pete Vagenas . I found out from a Galaxy staffer prior to the trip that the traveling roster was so depleted by injuries, that new assistant coach Cobi had agreed to stand by if needed. Even the possibility of such a move surprised Pete Vagenas.“That’s the first I’ve heard of it,” Pete told me when I mentioned the option. ...

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