by Randy Kim
Filed under: MLS
He didn’t net the game-winner, and he didn’t even manage to play all 90 minutes, but global icon David Beckham still played a starring role in the Los Angeles Galaxy’s 1-0 win over crosstown rivals Chivas USA on Sunday. With the victory, the Galaxy is now through to the Western Conference finals of the MLS Playoffs, keeping the team’s championship hopes alive.
Beckham played with an assertive edge on offense for much of the match, showing his usual gift for fluid distribution and deft passing. The 34-year-old English national even came close to scoring in the first half on a solid strike from the top of the box that skipped just high of the crossbar.
David Beckham Shows Solid Form in Galaxy Playoff Win originally appeared on Soccer FanHouse on Sun, 08 Nov 2009 23:32:00 EST . Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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