David Beckham says AC Milan among '3 or 4' clubs interested in signing him after MLS seasonSeptember 8th, 2009 Beckham says Milan among clubs interested in himLONDON — David Beckham says AC Milan and "three or four" other clubs are interested in signing him in January after the Major League Soccer season ends. Beckham wants to remain in top shape for the World Cup in South Africa at the end of the 2009-10 European season with a similar arrangement to last year, when he spent several months on loan to Milan.
Beckham rules out Premier League comebackAugust 14th, 2009 LOS ANGELES - England footballer David Beckham has squashed reports of possible comeback in the English Premier League (EPL). Beckham has said that he might move back to Italy's AC Milan when the Major League Soccer (MLS) season ends in October, The Sun reports.
Becks must return to Europe if he wants to play World Cup: CapelloAugust 10th, 2009 LONDON - England football team coach Fabio Capello has told David Beckham to forget about the World Cup if he does not return to Europe at the end of the year. Beckham is currently playing for LA Galaxy in America.
Beckham slams Donovan for questioning his professionalismJuly 13th, 2009 LOS ANGELES - England football star David Beckham has slammed Los Angeles Galaxy captain Landon Donovan for questioning his professionalism and criticising him in public. Earlier, Donovan had criticised Beckham for leaving his Major League Soccer team and going on a glamorous six-month loan to Italian giants AC Milan.
Beckham heading home if A C Milan move failsJuly 12th, 2009 LONDON - England football star David Beckham is ready to make a sensational return to the Premier League if his dream return to A C Milan falls through, reports News of The World. Beckham is back with L A Galaxy after his six-month loan spell with the Italians.
US captain Carlos Bocanegra out of starting lineup against Italy in Confederations CupJune 15th, 2009 Carlos Bocanegra out of US lineup against ItalyPRETORIA, South Africa — U.S. captain Carlos Bocanegra is out of the starting lineup for his team's Confederations Cup opener against Italy because of his strained right hamstring from a World Cup qualifier on June 6.
Becks admits he will be playing in England next seasonJune 12th, 2009 LONDON - Midfield superstar David Beckham has revealed that he could be back to play in England next season. Beckham said revealed he has already discussed his next move with England boss Fabio Capello.
Rooney targets England goal-scoring record as another two move team closer to World Cup finalsJune 11th, 2009 England closer to WCup, Beckham, Rooney to recordsWEMBLEY, England — England moved closer to World Cup qualification, David Beckham to breaking its appearance record and Wayne Rooney halfway to becoming the country's career scoring leader. What Wednesday's 6-0 rout of Andorra — the seventh straight qualifying win — didn't provide is any evidence of the team's chances of ending its 44-year wait for a world title in South Africa next year.
England hammer Andorra in World Cup qualifyingJune 11th, 2009 LONDON - England moved to within one win of qualifying for the 2010 World Cup finals after they hammered minnows Andorra 6-0 at Wembley. Two goals apiece from Wayne Rooney and Jermain Defoe and one each for Frank Lampard and Peter Crouch made it seven wins out of seven in group six and put England 10 points clear at the top Wednesday.
Capello claims he showed Roo how to scoreJune 10th, 2009 LONDON - England football coach Fabio Capello believes in keeping the art of playing football simple, and when he was asked before tonight's World Cup qualifier at home to Andorra how he had turned Wayne Rooney into such a prolific goal-scorer for England, Capello replied: "I told him to stand in front of the goal!"
Capello says that he wants Rooney to be spending more time in the area where goals are scored from. The Sun quoted Capello, as saying: "Rooney needs confidence to score goals but the last year, not only in the national team but also with United, Rooney arrives more times in front of the goal and this is important.
Beckham starts first competitive England match in 2 years in WCup qualifier against AndorraJune 10th, 2009 Beckham's 1st competitive England start in 2 yearsWEMBLEY, England — David Beckham started his first competitive game for England in two years, a World Cup qualifier against Andorra on Wednesday night. The Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder made his 112th international appearance, 13 shy of the English record set by goalkeeper Peter Shilton.
Rooney's dream is of winning World Cup gloryJune 8th, 2009 LONDON - Ace striker Wayne Rooney is dreaming of the ultimate glory of winning the World Cup with England. Beating Andorra on Wednesday will leave Fabio Capello's side on the brink of making it to South Africa next summer.
Terry confident about England beating rivals in run-up to World CupJune 7th, 2009 ALMATY - Following the success the England football team is enjoying in the World Cup qualifying rounds, captain John Terry says England can beat anyone. "Six out of six is great, but there is far more to come from this team.
England keeps perfect World Cup qualifying record with 4-0 win at KazkahstanJune 6th, 2009 England wins 4-0 at Kazakhstan in WCup qualifyingALMATY, Kazakhstan — England defeated Kazakhstan 4-0 Saturday to maintain its perfect record in World Cup qualifiers, moving closer to a spot in the South Africa tournament in 2010. Wayne Rooney scored in the 73rd minute for his sixth goal in World Cup qualifiers, helping England make it six wins in six games in Europe's Group Six.
Beckham to return to Galaxy next monthJune 1st, 2009 LOS ANGELES - England international David Beckham will soon be returning to Los Angeles from Italy to rejoin Galaxy. Beckham played 81 minutes of AC Milan's last game of the Italian season, helping his team earn a 2-0 road win over Fiorentina in Florence.