May 12, 2008 CALLED UP
Beckham named to England team
LONDON---David Beckham has been named to the England National Team for a pair of exhibition games against the United States and Trinidad and Tobago.
May 11, 2008 'FRUSTRATING NIGHT'
Beckham on the Galaxy loss
Carson, Calif. -- One minute the Los Angeles Galaxy had at least one point in its grasp and the next minute it was gone.
May 10, 2008 STIFLED
Red Bulls defense shuts down Galaxy
Carson, Calif. – A stingy defense stifled the LA Galaxy’s double scoring threats of David Beckham and Landon Donovan, while Juan Pablo Angel scored his first goal of the season to give the New York Red Bulls a 2-1 win at The Home Depot Center Saturday night.
May 10, 2008 IF SELECTED, HE'LL SERVE
Donovan wants to play in the Olympics
U.S. Under-23 national coach Peter Nowak has not made any decisions as to the three overage players he will pick for the Olympic Games. But Los Angeles Galaxy and U.S. international midfielder-forward Landon Donovan recently said that he would go to Beijing if he was given the nod.
May 10, 2008 STRONG MENTALLY, PHYSICALLY
Landon explains why he’s filling the net
In all his years in MLS, Los Angeles Galaxy forward Landon Donovan has never gotten off to a start like this. Then again, the 26-year-old U.S. international admits that he has never felt this good mentally and physically.
May 6, 2008 GALAXY INJURY REPORT
Buddle, Vagenas doubtful
Edson Buddle and Peter Vagenas, who each suffered injuries this past weekend and visited with the club’s doctors on Monday have been listed as doubtful for Saturday’s match against the New York Red Bulls.
May 5, 2008 AN HONOR FOR BECKS
Named MLS Player of the Week
Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder David Beckham was voted Major League Soccer's Player of the Week for Week 6 of the 2008 season.
May 3, 2008 BANG, BANG BECKHAM
Two goals in four minutes pull Galaxy even
SALT LAKE CITY—Bang! Bang! Just like that, David Beckham changed the game for the Los Angeles Galaxy, scoring two goals in a four minute span for a 2-2 tie against Real Salt Lake at Rice-Eccles Stadium Saturday.
May 1, 2008 TOPS FOR APRIL
Donovan named player of the month
NEW YORK – Los Angeles Galaxy forward Landon Donovan was named MLS Player of the Month for April after scoring eight goals and tallying two assists in five matches. This is the third career Player of the Month award for Donovan, who won in April and September of 2003.
April 29, 2008 GALAXY INJURY REPORT
Jazic close to return
Ante Jazic is close to a full return to training and will be monitored closely this week. He trained with the team for the first time last week and will participate in most of training this week, including the game play.
April 29, 2008 AN ELITE EIGHT
Donovan on torrid scoring pace
Landon Donovan finished the month of April with eight goals in four games, making him the fifth different player in league history to score at least eight goals in a month.
April 28, 2008 ANOTHER HONOR
Donovan wins second MLS weekly award
NEW YORK---Los Angeles Galaxy forward Landon Donovan was voted Major League Soccer's Player of the Week for Week 5 of the 2008 season.
April 27, 2008 FANTASTIC FINISH
Lloyd lifts U.S. over Aussies, 3-2
Cary, N.C. -- In what was a wild finish to a busy evening, Carli Lloyd scored the game-winner in second-half stoppage time to give the U.S. a 3-2 victory over Australia Sunday night.
April 26, 2008 SIX, SEVEN, EIGHT
Donovan hat trick leads Galaxy
CARSON, Calif---If there has been a knock on Landon Donovan it’s been that he doesn’t come through in big games. Erase that mark.
Donovan scored three goals and assisted on two others in a heated 5-2 win over arch rival Chivas USA at The Home Depot Center Saturday night.
April 25, 2008 TURF WAR
Galaxy-Chivas rumble Saturday
It doesn’t quite have the same intensity of the Old Firm rivalry of Celtic and Rangers, but the Chivas USA-Los Angeles Galaxy Super Classico is no doubt the height of intensity for the two teams and their fans.
