More specifically the former Newcastle United and Nigerian international could be coming to the LA Galaxy. Celestine Babayaro is a 29 year old left back that was just released by Newcastle United partially due to injury issues - so he should fit right in with the Galaxy.
Babayaro played earlier in his career at Chelsea [...]
Monthly Archives: January 2008
Celestine Babayaro be coming to America
January 21, 2008 – 8:39 pm
Super Draft 2008 results
January 21, 2008 – 10:16 am
The Super Draft took place on Friday. The Galaxy used 6 picks in the draft to fill a variety of positions. Here is a look at the picks. The number indicates the overall number of the pick.
4 Sean Franklin M/D
21 Ely Allen F
29 Julian Valentin D
34 Matt Allen GK
46 Brandon McDonald F
51 Matt Hatzke M/D
Check out the entire [...]
Carlos Ruiz is coming back to LA
January 16, 2008 – 9:10 am
Carlos Ruiz is on his way back to his first MLS team - the LA Galaxy. A mystery amount of money and a 2009 second round draft pick was sent to FC Dallas in exchange for the Guatemalan who scored 50 goals for the Galaxy between 2002 and 2005 before being traded to FC Dallas.
Will [...]
First Cannon, now Mathis
January 11, 2008 – 12:45 pm
Just after the news of Joe Cannon leaving the LA Galaxy we now find out that Clint Mathis is on his way out too. Clint Mathis will spend the rest of the Greek Super League with a team called Ergotelis. They are currently in last place and could really use a good goal scorer.
Mathis spent [...]
Joe Cannon going to San Jose
January 10, 2008 – 9:00 pm
San Jose has a great goalkeeper coming to play for them next year, Joe Cannon. The Galaxy accepted allocation money in exchange for one of the best keepers in the league.
At times this past season Joe Cannon was all that kept games close and gave the Galaxy any chance of winning. Based on the smaller-than-I-would-wish-for [...]
Ante Jazic out for a few months
January 10, 2008 – 8:51 pm
To optimistic about Ante Jazic’s current injury situation you have to think that he will be back in action close to the start of the upcoming MLS season. Jazic injured his right ankle on August 18th and missed the end of the Galaxy’s season.
Jazic underwent surgery on this injured ankle at the end of December [...]
Galaxy look to make improvement for 2008
January 1, 2008 – 4:06 pm
The Galaxy can’t continue the way their past two seasons have gone. Twice missing the playoffs is bad enough, LA won’t stand for this a third consecutive year.
Injuries plagued the Galaxy this past season, but changes still need to be made. The team has added Clint Mathis and replaced manager Frank Yallop with former Dutch [...]