LA Galaxy win 2011 MLS Cup

It didn't feel like one day, or even a whole season was riding on Sunday night's MLS Cup matchup.

No, for the Los Angeles Galaxy, Sunday night's final against the Houston Dynamo had more like a weight of five years. From the moment David Beckham arrived in Los Angeles in 2007, to all the ups and downs, to Bruce Arena coming in as head coach and general manager a year later to the midseason acquisition of Robbie Keane this year, all the attention, all the pressure, all the weight was on the Los Angeles Galaxy to win the 2011 MLS Cup.

Read the full article at American Soccer News.

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