Beckham Returns to LA, Gets Berated by Fans

David Beckham, who's been embroiled in a controversy with LA Galaxy teammate Landon Donovan, returned to LA for a match against AC Milan.

Let's just say it probably WASN'T the homecoming he would have expected, or preferred (above.)

The soccer stud addressed the fan reaction with the press afterwards (below.)

Source: Towleroad

(Photo: Getty Images)

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Unless otherwise stated, no particular sexual orientation of anyone depicted is implied or should be presumed.

Open Mouth, Insert Soccer Ball Donovan

Landon Donovan has a few words for LA Galaxy teammate and global superstar David Beckham - but he could've told him in person.

Donovan was none too pleased with his famous teammates' performance last season and made sure to let Sports Illustrated reporter Grant Wahl, who was penning a book at the time called "The Beckham Experiment", know about it.

Manchester United Accepts Record $131M Madrid Bid For Ronaldo

Manchester United accepted a world-record transfer offer for Cristiano Ronaldo from Real Madrid on Thursday, clearing the World Player of the Year to negotiate personal terms with the Spanish club.

The Premier League champions received an unconditional offer of $131 million for Ronaldo, and unlike last offseason is willing to see its 24-year-old star join a major European rival.

Boys, Watch Your Asses!

I just read this very interesting article from the BBC detailing a practice in Rome so common that instances don’t even make the papers. Italian football hooligans are stabbing opposing fans in the ass!

Cristiano Gets an Eyefull

Seriously, can you blame Cristiano Ronaldo for looking? It really was eye-balling him first. Cheeky cock.

Source: Towleroad

Soccer Team Named After Gay Striker

Once considered to be England's brightest player, it looked like the only legacy Justin Fashanu was going to have on the soccer/football world was the sad footnote of an openly gay athlete who eventually killed himself.  That was until this week when the Justin Fashanu All-Stars made their debut at a special event in Brighton, England. 

One Of The Best Soccer Goals Ever

Yes it's an incredibly lucky shot but that doesn't make it any less awesome!  The LSU Women's Soccer Goalie, Mo Isom, kicked this 90 yard goal! Way to go sister!

Click here if you can't see the video

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David Beckham: Here Today, Gone Tomorrow?

In the never-ending saga that is David Beckham’s life in football (soccer), Beckham is now seeking release/trade from the LA Galaxy in order to stay with AC Milan, where he is currently on loan and playing his old ass off.

Pretty simply put, Beckham came to LA as a fading star in Europe and and now, having performed quite well with Milan over the past couple months, he feels he has his game back at a level wherein he might be able to qualify for the 2010 English national team.  And, he feels playing with Milan will give him the best chance to do that.

Gay Soccer: San Francisco Spikes

When we think of hot soccer players, David Beckham and Cristiano Ronaldo immediately come to mind.  But when we think of hot GAY soccer players, our thoughts quickly went to the San Francisco Spikes.  After viewing just a few of these images from Blake Tucker, can you say we're wrong. 

Cristiano Ronaldo: That Was Close!

Uber-hunk and international football (that’s soccer, folks) star Cristiano Ronaldo slammed his Ferrari into a wall in a tunnel at Manchester Airport.

He’s fine, absolutely fine.