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Beckham Shrugs Off Boos During LA Galaxy Return

By Rob Quinn, Newser Staff

Posted Jul 17, 2009 4:47 AM CDT

(Newser) – David Beckham's return to Major League Soccer was booed by sections of the crowd in Giants Stadium as the Galaxy demolished the New York Red Bulls last night, the Los Angeles Times reports. Beckham, under fire for criticizing the US game during his time on... Read full story »

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