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David Beckham is poised to make a dramatic and earlier-than-expected return to the Galaxy lineup and could be playing again within the next two weeks. The Galaxy, whose Major League Soccer season has been ravaged by injuries, including those to Beckham's left ankle and right knee, has managed only seven victories but still has an outside chance to reach the playoffs.

Galaxy President Alexi Lalas said Thursday that he was he's hopeful Beckham could play in one or both of the team's final home games -- against Toronto on Oct. 13 and against New York on Oct. 18.

During a wide-ranging interview Thursday with Beckham, the 32-year-old English midfielder appeared in good spirits, despite being sidelined for five weeks. Beckham said he was looking forward to the Galaxy's late November trip to Australia and New Zealand, to playing for England in the European Championships next summer in Austria and Switzerland and in the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. in 2010.

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Beckham poised to return - Los Angeles Times


How many games has Beckham missed due to the injury?

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Originally Posted by bears9

David Beckham is poised to make a dramatic and earlier-than-expected return to the Galaxy lineup and could be playing again within the next two weeks. The Galaxy, whose Major League Soccer season has been ravaged by injuries, including those to Beckham's left ankle and right knee, has managed only seven victories but still has an outside chance to reach the playoffs.

Galaxy President Alexi Lalas said Thursday that he was he's hopeful Beckham could play in one or both of the team's final home games -- against Toronto on Oct. 13 and against New York on Oct. 18.

During a wide-ranging interview Thursday with Beckham, the 32-year-old English midfielder appeared in good spirits, despite being sidelined for five weeks. Beckham said he was looking forward to the Galaxy's late November trip to Australia and New Zealand, to playing for England in the European Championships next summer in Austria and Switzerland and in the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. in 2010.

Didn't realize that the free-spirited Lalas was now President of the Galaxy....He sold out to the man!....