Despite a strong performance, Guatemala fell short of its quest to reach the Gold Cup semifinals. That means the run is over for Carlos Ruiz, a member of the Philadelphia Union. However, as a Union fan, I'm impressed with the way Ruiz played. He scored an early goal in the match against Mexico, keeping the team in the entire game. In the end, Mexico won 2-1. But Ruiz is a winner, too. Ruiz w...Full Story »

After playing his best game of the season in the 1-1 draw against the New York Red Bulls, David Beckham did not travel to play the Philadelphia Union on May 11. As much as I'd like to see Beckham on the pitch for our side in the rematch with the Union, it is probably better that he gets some rest. Galaxy fans should keep in mind that Beckham, who recently turned 36, has played 789 minutes thi...Full Story »