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David Beckham Comes to LA
America's Major League Soccer is in the minor leagues worldwide, but David Beckham has now signed to play for the Galaxy , headquartered in Carson. The price tag is $250 million, and Major League Soccer officials claim Beckham will finally make their sport a national pastime. Beckham became a world celebrity playing football, as they call…
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readAmerica's Major League Soccer is in the minor leagues worldwide, but David Beckham has now signed to play for the Galaxy, headquartered in Carson. The price tag is $250 million, and Major League Soccer officials claim Beckham will finally make their sport a national pastime. Beckham became a world celebrity playing football, as they call it--in Britain, where he made history with Manchester United, then spent a lot of time on the bench for the Spanish team Real Madrid. Does he still have the talent? Will he be just another Hollywood celebrity?
