Feb

07

Juninho Returns, Queue The Galaxy Love


I said a few weeks (or maybe just a couple weeks) back that the biggest thing that the LA Galaxy needed to replace this winter was Juninho. Well, what better way to replace him than with him. The LA Galaxy announced on Tuesday that the club has reached an agreement with Brazilian club São Paulo…[continue reading]

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Feb

07

Galaxy and the Salary Cap


Sometimes items from Soccer America can be a total miss but check out today’s MLS Confidential on the Galaxy. For anyone out there that couldn’t get how the LA Galaxy was able to squeeze in Edson Buddle to their salary cap, check the article out. By bringing back Edson Buddle into the fold, even if he costs…[continue reading]

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Feb

03

Grading The Offseason: Western Conference


Yesterday I took a look at the 10 clubs from the Eastern Conference in how they’ve done so far this winter. Naturally right after the post was put up one of those clubs went out and signed a DP. Today, we’ll look at the nine clubs from the Western Conference to see how they’ve been…[continue reading]

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Feb

01

Buddle Returns To Galaxy, Defense Still Needs Work


Edson Buddle is back in a LA Galaxy uniform. The deal to bring back one of the league’s all-time best goal-scorers happened today. Buddle rejoins the Galaxy after being released from his contract with FC Ingolstadt 04 on Tuesday. Los Angeles maintained his MLS rights following his free transfer to Ingolstadt last January. For those wondering how…[continue reading]

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Jan
20

Speaking of New Kits


  What do you all make of the new LA Galaxy kit?  Not sure what I make of Herbalife taking up the center of it, the designers of this kit probably could have incorporated that better in my mind. Still, not bad. The sash is back.

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Jan

20

Beckham As A MLS Owner


This is something we’ve been hearing since 2007. David Beckham has a clause in his contract with Major League Soccer that once he retires, he can buy a MLS franchise. That much was true with his five-year deal in MLS and it is true once again with his new two-year deal. “I have the option…[continue reading]

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Jan

18

David Beckham Signs New Two-Year Deal


He’s staying put. The Los Angeles Galaxy announced today that they have reached an agreement with David Beckham on a new two-year deal. Beckham turned down offers from French club Paris-Saint Germain, now backed by wealthy Qatari owners who dangled a reported 18-month, $17.9 million deal to lure him to France. He also said no to…[continue reading]

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Dec

31

Beckham To Lampard: Go To California


I know this comes from The Sun but a couple interesting comments in this article though about how David Beckham has been talking to Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard. Beckham tells Lampard to go to California because he’d enjoy a life out there. But the most interesting thing in this is the comment on the three…[continue reading]

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Dec
08

Friedel’s Criticism Of Donovan Are Wrong


Hat tip to Brian Straus for writing this up. For those who don’t know, keeper Brad Friedel recent had some negative comments towards LA Galaxy forward Landon Donovan, saying he took the easy road. This article by Straus is dead on that Friedel’s comments are out of line.

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Nov

28

Montreal Trades For Ricketts


The Montreal Impact aren’t wasting any time here in building their roster. In the second move of the day for the new club they have traded for veteran international keeper Donovan Ricketts from the Los Angeles Galaxy in exchange for allocation money. I had a sneaky suspension that Ricketts would get traded this winter or…[continue reading]

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