

Galaxy Reserves
Galaxy Host Rapids in Open Cup
By: jen |And Sideline Views will save the day. The game is not being televised and is only being broadcast via Spanish radio, so head on over to Sideline Views at 7:30 PST for some great liveblogging. (Correction: The Galaxy site will have the English radio broadcast.)
Both Landon and Becks have reunited with their respective national [...]
Three Galaxy Guys Going to U23 Squad
By: jen |Mike Gavin, Bryan Jordan, and Julian Valentin will be playing for Peter Nowak in this month’s Toulon Tournament. The U.S. U23 squad will be playing Turkey May 21, Ivory Coast May 23 and Italy May 25.
Nowak says he wants to see more talent and team options before naming his Olympic squad.
This is great news [...]
Ruud Says the Galaxy Can’t do Sexy Football
By: Laurie |My headline is almost directly from TimesOnline (UK.) Inflammatory, no?
And it’s too bad, too, because the article is fascinating — all about Ruud’s culture shock in coming to the land of the salary cap.
One of the most interesting parts is about the trials and tribulations of fielding a Reserve [...]
Galaxy Odds and Ends
By: Laurie |Little tidbits of Galaxy news:
First, if you’re a working stiff, don’t forget to TiVo “Ellen” on Thursday, which is either today or tomorrow depending on when you’re reading this. Beckham will be there! And according to the preview (go here and click on the little “Thursday” thing with Beckham’s face on it), Ellen works [...]
Oh, Yeah, the Galaxy Reserves Lost Too
By: Laurie |When I was in high school I worked in a restaurant. The manager always taught us that good customer service required sandwiching a negative in between two positives. As in:
1) “Our chef is excellent.”
2) “But I’m afraid we don’t serve fish tacos.”
3) “However, we have a very nice uh…seafood [...]
Well, at Least the Galaxy Reserves Won
By: Laurie |I love reading the lineup for Galaxy Reserves games. It’s like a Who’s Who of people I’ve never heard of.
(And I’ll give you just a second to think about that comment.)
Actually, it’s more like a Who’s Who of people I’ve never heard of, plus Developmental Players and a couple of [...]
With Some Effort, the Galaxy Beat the Seahorses
By: Laurie |We beat the PDL team the Seahorses yesterday! Yippee!
Yeah, the Seahorses. Truly, what kind of name is this for a team? I mean, if you’re stuck on the Marine Life motif, why not go for something manly? Like, y’know, the Swordfish! Or the…the Orcas! Or the Sperm Whales, [...]
The Galaxy Reserves Have Me SO Confused!
By: Laurie |First thing. Do the Galaxy Reserves really have a player named Johnny Bravo? Seriously? I mean, is that what’s on his birth cerficate? How cool is that? I’m thinking I’d like to be named Johnny Bravo. Can we make this happen?
The website tells us that “L.A. Galaxy reserves defeat [...]







