Watching the MLS Allstar pre-game, I found it amazing that the analysts, paid by MLS I assume,
are speculating about why Beckham got into the altercation with the Galaxy fan last week.
Rob Stone starts it off asking John Harkes "whats gotten into Beckham that he is showing such
thin skin?", and Harkes goes on to say that Beckham started off on a bad foot by wanting to stay at
AC Milan and shouldn't be surprised at the negative reception from some L.
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Michael Bradley was a Metrostar. Just ask Alexei Lalas. And with his recent
sale from the Dutch Leagues Heerenveen to Germany's Borussia Monchengladbach, rumored to be around
$5 million dollars, would you believe that the Red Bulls may be entitled to a piece of the
action?
Here it is in a nutshell - MLS will get 20% of the transfer amount ($1 mil).
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Fernando Clavijo, the head coach of the
Colorado Rapids, has
resigned with immediate effect from his position. Like the death of a sick loved one, the news
comes as a shock but not exactly unexpected. Rumors had been flying for some time, especially after
the recent meltdown at the Los Angeles Galaxy when Ruud Gullit and Alexei Lalas said goodbye.
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LA Galaxy are heading to Asia at the beginning of March for a tour that will include stops in Seoul
and Shanghai.
Soccerphile.com had a chance to exchange a few e-mails with the owner of the California club
-Alexei Lalas.
Lalas, who played 96 times for the US National Team, was, of course, the man behind the David
Beckham transfer.
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England's national team coach Steve McClaren will be among the thousands of people at RFK stadium
on Thursday to watch DC United take on the LA Galaxy. McClaren will be there to talk with Beckham
regarding his recovery from injury as well as judge the standard of play in the MLS.
'I know David has been struggling with injury and has not played yet but I intend to go
over and have a chat with him to see how he is.
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