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Landon Donovan Has Swine Flu, Avoid Swanky Manhattan Beach Homes

Doctors diagnosed U.S. soccer star Landon Donovan with the H1N1 flu virus, commonly known as “Swine Flu.”  He contracted the disease in the United States, and presumably not from handling swine and or Mexicans.  He first felt symptoms last Sunday in Miami at U.S. training. Continued at The Big Lead[ READ MORE ]

Claudio Lopez’ 60-yard Goal vs. L.A. Galaxy

The goalkeeper was extremely off his line, but it was still superb[ READ MORE ]

The Beckham Experiment: Grant Wahl Fulfilling His Own Prophecy?

David Beckham escalated a conflict, placing himself and others in danger.  He picked a fight with a fan against former teammates, during a friendly, at home and in the most mellow sports city in the United States.  Puerile and desperate, his act hardly screams complacency.  The Beckham experiment looks destructive, doomed and predestined for cataclysm.  [ READ MORE ]

Beckham Returns and Was Not That Bad

David Beckham returned to the LA Galaxy last night, playing the first 70 minutes of their 3-1 defeat of the New York Red Bulls.  It was his first match since AC Milan’s season finale on May 31, his first in MLS since a 2-2 draw with Dallas on Oct. 26, 2008.  Measured AP Sports Writer [ READ MORE ]

Don’t Blame Beckham’s England Career

David Beckham gave a press conference, concerning his return to the LA Galaxy.  After Grant Wahl confronted him, the meme became how Beckham’s England career adversely affected his commitment to MLS.  Beckham has been culpable for much since his arrival in the US.  However, criticizing him playing for England is unfair. Beckham misses MLS-time for [ READ MORE ]

Relationships Gone Wrong: Beckham and Donovan Duel

Soccer has finally arrived in America.  The world’s biggest star and the biggest star of the U.S. National Team are teammates in an American league, making headlines internationally.  Unfortunately, the headlines stem from a risible feud that’s as public as it is juvenile.  The initial salvo came from Landon Donovan, who made disparaging remarks about [ READ MORE ]

Philly Names Their MLS Expansion Franchise

The Big Lead » Blog Archive » Philly Names Their MLS Expansion Franchise[ READ MORE ]

Gary Bettman’s Delusions of Grandeur

The Big Lead » Blog Archive » Gary Bettman’s Delusions of Grandeur[ READ MORE ]

Everton Announced As The Opponent for MLS All-Stars | EPL Talk

Everton Announced As The Opponent for MLS All-Stars | EPL Talk. Everton will play the MLS All-Stars at Rio Tinto Stadium on July [ READ MORE ]

Beckham Confirms Desire to Stay in Milan

The Big Lead » Blog Archive » Beckham Confirms Desire to Stay in Milan. Here is my latest post for The Big Lead.  David Beckham decides to stay at AC Milan.  It’s probably best for both to part ways[ READ MORE ]

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