Rock N Roll Star News
du Nord, January 11, 2007
There are tons of people who's heads are exploding all over the planet asking why Beckham is getting paid $250 million over 5 years to play for the LA Galaxy. Well, let's be factual here. MLS is paying him the league maximum $400,000 per season to play for the LA Galaxy. The rest is being paid by AEG, sponsors and marketers. Not to mention the fact that this dollar amount being shot around is speculative. Lastly I have a strong feeling that this will be a very good business deal for the Galaxy and MLS (and I don't just mean ticket sales), and they will make lots of money off this.The official MLS David Beckham press release (lots of info).-Ya gotta love goofy-assed tabloid newspaper The Sun from England. They already photoshopped (badly) Becks into a Galaxy uni.-Grant Wahl at Sports Illustrated chimes in on what he thinks Beckhams arrival will bring with it.-If you read Spanish then here is the story from one of Spain's major daily newspapers As.-How insane do you think the Home Depot Center will be for Beck