標題: Recovering Beckham set to face D.C. United [打印本頁] 作者: ljw1982 時間: 2007-8-15 04:27 PM 標題: Recovering Beckham set to face D.C. United
LOS ANGELES, Aug 14 (Reuters) - David Beckham, who has been hampered by an injured left ankle for the last two months, expects to play a major role for Los Angeles Galaxy in their SuperLiga semi-final against D.C. United on Wednesday. & N& w% C; b& K' L6 CTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 5 \/ \* u0 V. j2 O0 P3 o# m公仔箱論壇'I think I can play at least half a game tomorrow, which is important for me,' Beckham, 32, told reporters on Tuesday after taking part in his first training session with the Galaxy at the Home Depot Center. . t. H, m' _! ? @6 R% t * v5 g9 ]1 [6 ]9 V& Utvb now,tvbnow,bttvb'It's important for the team that I at least get on the pitch and help contribute. It was good to get out on to the field today and have a bit of practice. : H, a- b1 p* I4 z& x
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'This is my first time, since I arrived, to be out on the training pitch and it felt good.' 2 b/ Q$ _3 O0 Y4 Z$ m
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Beckham said he was still feeling some pain in his Achilles' tendon and under the ankle. 'My ankle's not perfect,' he added. 'It's about 70-80 percent.' 3 `; q* O. b6 Q6 I: n6 s公仔箱論壇 4 f. v3 v$ I6 w' `: U4 ?' c5.39.217.77Galaxy head coach Frank Yallop said: 'David is available to start and play a significant role tomorrow against D.C. United. 8 X% h' Y) I l% J# d2 p公仔箱論壇5.39.217.776 u3 X$ T# b8 R) d6 s
'I fully expect to give him his SuperLiga debut at some point in the contest. Tomorrow's game is very important to the club and we have a number of players injured or suspended so to have David available will be a big boost.' ( |1 p' Y9 P0 j9 P
5 E7 R9 Z4 w" r$ k5 }) y 9 {, J$ c, @0 b Z! R" z5.39.217.77Yallop will have to decide whether he prefers to start with Beckham, who is well short of his usual fitness level, or bring his high-profile signing on to the pitch late in the match. 6 R9 C7 f8 E/ ? 9 _0 ^2 N5 q) n$ ~0 WTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。'It's been frustrating for all of us not to have someone like David available,' Yallop added. 'I think David will be the one who knits it all together.' 6 {& h8 K' O7 k! Mtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb7 W( p- }. w' C. e2 M& g
Beckham, one of the world's most marketable sports figures, has made only two fleeting appearances for the Galaxy since joining the Major League Soccer (MLS) club midway through last month. $ a( K' x' F- z; K5.39.217.77( v. s. ~4 x# H" }: w6 Y# I: w# Y
He played for 16 minutes as a late substitute against FA Cup holders Chelsea on July 21 before making his MLS debut on Thursday at D.C. United, playing the final 21 minutes in a 1-0 loss before a capacity crowd of 46,686. 5.39.217.771 h- ^/ H: W, y; v# R- |9 f4 ^
) e$ p& t! I) s% X6 i) M X' i9 ESigned from Real Madrid on a $32.5 million five-year deal, Beckham spent most of his first three weeks in Los Angeles receiving ice treatment and massage in the treatment room or working in the gym. 公仔箱論壇5 l/ R$ u9 A4 x: h6 P& b
* Y6 _: f' z# LThe former England captain twisted his ankle playing for his country against Estonia in a Euro 2008 qualifying match in June. 5.39.217.77) V3 Y, B4 ^& `$ D0 W: i* {9 P" R; D
. g% m% P( W! _# B- K) R5.39.217.77He then aggravated it in his final appearance for Real 11 days later when his former team clinched the Spanish league title.作者: marcus0828 時間: 2007-8-15 05:14 PM
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fully support you !!!!beckham!!
