Tag Archives: Major League Soccer

Obafemi Martins finally arrives, ready to play immediately

March 16, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

Sounders FC has announced the long-awaited signing of Obafemi Martins, and the DP forward might even be featured in Saturday’s rivalry game against the Portland Timbers. Obafemi Martins has signed and arrived. It may have taken Sounders FC nearly a … read more »

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Obafemi Martins set for MLS side Seattle Sounders

March 1, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

Nigeria’s Obafemi Martins is set to join Major League Soccer club Seattle Sounders, the player has confirmed. The striker, 28, will leave Spanish side Levante, who he only joined in September. “We are on the verge of finalising everything and … read more »

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Ronaldo high MLS move

August 6, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Real Madrid winger Cristiano Ronaldo admits that he can see a future for himself in MLS, and claims the league is already of a high standard. The former world player of the year, who is currently on a pre-season tour … read more »

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Henry’s salary tops Beckham’s

May 26, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Los Angeles – Thierry Henry has eclipsed David Beckham as the highest-paid player in Major League Soccer after Beckham took a pay cut to stay with the Los Angeles Galaxy this season, according to figures released by the player’s union … read more »

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2012 CONCACAF Champions League Preview: Toronto FC v LA Galaxy

March 6, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

The LA Galaxy were kings of MLS in 2011. They won the Supporters’ Shield then won MLS Cup at home, giving the team of stars the moment they had dreamed of since bringing in David Beckham to join Landon Donovan … read more »

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Beckham considering permanent switch

January 22, 2011 by benim

David Beckham will consider a permanent move back to the Premier League on a free transfer as he prepares for his final season with Los Angeles Galaxy. Beckham is currently training with Tottenham Hotspur with a view to securing a … read more »

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David Beckham completes medical and prepares to train with Tottenham

January 10, 2011 by benim

David Beckham is unlikely to play for Tottenham Hotspur unless his club, LA Galaxy, can be persuaded to allow him to return to them later than the Feb 10 date they are insisting on. It is understood that the date … read more »

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