Becks still Loyal to Manchester: “Manchester United will always be in me.”

Filed under: AC Milan, Becks, David Beckham, LA Galaxy, Manchester United
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The former England skipper faces United next Tuesday for the first time since his acrimonious departure to Real Madrid seven years ago. In quotes from a Sun UK article today, it is clear that Becks who is on loan at AC Milan, is looking forward to his reunion but clearly he would still like Old Trafford to be his permanent home.

He said: “I always wish I was part of Manchester United, it is just in me.

“Even though I am not there any more, I am still a huge fan.

more candid David Beckham after the jump…

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Added on February 8th, 2010 by isps

Reebok ZigTech

Filed under: Kicks

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The Reebok’s ZigTech footwear is designed to conserve and return energy to the athlete for a soft and springy ride. The ZigTech bottom unit features an innovative, lightweight foam that is engineered into a dramatic, geometric, zig-zag shape. This unique zig-shaped sole absorbs the impact of heel strike and sends a wave of energy along the length of the shoe to help propel the athlete forward with each step.

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West Ham United players and staff to take 25% pay cut?

Filed under: Business, Money, West Ham
David Sullivan (L) and David Gold, the new joint chairmen of West Ham United

David Sullivan (L) and David Gold, the new joint chairmen of West Ham United

New co-owners David Gold and David Sullivan must slash the £60million wage bill to stop the club going under – even if they avoid relegation. And Sullivan said: “Everyone will be asked to take a cut this summer.”

The owners took on huge £110m debts – and have uncovered an alarming ‘fat cat’ culture at Upton Park.

details after the jump…

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How To Make It In America: Episode #1 (HBO)

Filed under: Beautiful Women, Cool Ish, New York, TV

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“How to Make It in America” follows two enterprising Brooklyn twenty somethings as they hustle their way through New York City, determined to achieve the American Dream.

Brought to you by the creators of “Entourage” and starring many young talented kids including Kid Cudi, Ben Epstein and one of my favorite semi unknown actresses, Lake Bell. They put the first episode up on youtube and their dot com for your viewing pleasure ahead of the show premier.

more info after the jump…

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Mercedes SLS AMG – Michael Schumacher Tunnel Experiment

Filed under: Cars

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‘Michael Schumacher test drives the new Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG in an extraordinary experiment.’

Thanks to Bomma for the heads up

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Added on February 8th, 2010 by dunny

LA Galaxy Open Tryouts – March 6 & 7

Filed under: LA Galaxy

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The LA Galaxy have announced that the club will hold open player tryouts for male soccer players ages 18 and older that feel they can succeed at the Major League Soccer level on March 6 and 7 at The Home Depot Center in Carson, CA.

All players hoping to attend the tryouts must fill out the application form on the Galaxy website for consideration by the LA Galaxy coaching staff to participate in the tryouts. Applications must be submitted ONLINE and you must have a valid e-mail address as applications will not be accepted via fax or over the phone.

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Soccer in America – A Photographic Journey

Filed under: Soccer in America

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Location: Los Angeles, CA

Date: February 2010

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To submit your photos to be included in this series, email them to ben [at] theoriginalwinger [dot] com.

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Stoke City’s Ricardo Fuller arrested after nightclub assault

Filed under: Arrests
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Stoke striker Ricardo Fuller was arrested after an incident at a nightclub on Sunday morning, the football club said on Monday. Fuller was accused of assaulting a 21-year-old man in the bar area of JFK nightclub, in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent. Staffordshire Police said the victim suffered minor facial injuries and did not need hospital treatment.

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