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David Beckham To Join AC Milan – Scandalous Decision?

October 28, 2008 – 6:51 am

We have seen how the career of David Beckham blossomed from his debut at Manchester United at the age of 17 to his now tired club appearances for LA Galaxy. For all our misgivings about Beckham being a self-promoting fashion icon rather than professional footballer, one thing is clear, the man never gives up.
During his [...]

By JohnST | Also posted in AC Milan, Champions League, LA Galaxy, Major League Soccer, Serie A | Comments (1)

Capello To Ponder On Team Selection After USA Friendly Win

May 30, 2008 – 6:33 pm

While the rest of Europe prepare in earnest for the upcoming European Championships, the English are wondering what activities to indulge themselves as they licked their wounded pride. England failed to qualify so it is hard to foresee a nation gripped by football fever.
Amid this depression, nobody paid much attention to to Fabio Capello’s friendly [...]

By JohnST | Also posted in England, European Championships, World Cup | Comments (0)

Tame England Have Plenty To Learn In French Friendly

March 27, 2008 – 5:31 pm

If you read all the pre-match reports, the central theme is invariably David Beckham rather than tactical affairs. England’s obsession with Beckham is likely to continue until the day he retires. Just as well that Fabio Capello handed him his 100th cap and a generous ovation for Beckham’s 60 minutes of service brought the curtain [...]

By JohnST | Also posted in England | Comments (0)

Beckham Fever In New Zealand

November 30, 2007 – 12:06 am

David Beckham may not have done much to prop up the fortunes of LA Galaxy on the pitch but when it comes to selling of merchandise and increasing profile of the club, he has no peers.
Golden Balls, as he is affectionately known, is a marketing phenomenon, even today. After leaving glamorous clubs like Manchester United [...]

By JohnST | Also posted in LA Galaxy, Major League Soccer, New Zealand | Comments (0)