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Video: GALAXY v SYDNEY FC (Beckham's goal)
Video: GALAXY v SYDNEY FC (Beckham's goal)
(1:55) David Beckham makes one of his textbook free kick goals in front of over 80,000 at Telstra Stadium. Two other Galaxy goals were scored in this friendly, by Edson Buddle and Landon Donovan.
2 Comments
  • getin2thegame getin2thegame
    +2

    IThe commentator's words are as great as the goal:

    "The LOOK says it all. A man that's played 99 times for his country... eyes the wall...It's a bender...It's a classic...It IS a Beckham !"...

    Posted 12/6/2007 respond (flag)
  • FlyMaster FlyMaster
    +1
    That's what the man can do best.  He's not the complete footballer of some of the greats, but when it comes to set pieces he's way up there.
    Posted 12/10/2007 respond (flag)
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