Monday, November 15, 2010

Beckham plays through pain as Galaxy lose





David Beckham's current contract with the Los Angeles Galaxy expires in 2011
Los Angeles Galaxy's David Beckham suffered a groin injury on a miserable night for Bruce Arena's team, as they were beaten 3-0 by FC Dallas in Major League Soccer's (MLS) Western Conference final on Sunday.

Beckham, who only recently returned from an Achilles injury sustained while on loan at Italian giants AC Milan, continued to play despite the strain he picked up early in the match at the Galaxy's Home Depot Center stadium.
A first half goal from Colombian David Ferreira was added to in the second period by strikes from 23-year-old George John and Honduran Marvin Chavez to give Dallas the win, a result which ended Galaxy's hopes of winning a third MLS cup.
"It's just disappointing we've gone out the way we've gone out," Beckham told the league's official website.
"[In the] first two minutes, I pulled my abductor. It wore off a little, but obviously had nothing to do with our loss."
Read more:http://edition.cnn.com/2010/SPORT/football/11/15/football.beckham.galaxy.dallas/index.html

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