Los Angeles Galaxy are the MLS champs
du Nord, November 21, 2011
Are the 2011 L.A. Galaxy the best team in the history of MLS?Is David Beckham's MLS career over?Those seem to be the questions everyone's contemplating after last night's 1-0 MLS Cup victory.(Along with this lesser one: Did you ever think a player could be so awful that you'd pine for Chad Barrett? Congratulations Adam Cristman!)Let's see what all the premier soccer scribblers (and other knuckleheads) have to say about the match.SI's Grant Wahl believes the Galaxy can lay claim to being the best team in MLS history, even if they didn't steamroll opponents.SI's Steve Davis argues Beckham ran the show on Sunday night.The Houston Chronicle's Richard Justice says the Dynamo's grit wasn't enough.No Short Corners scribe Will Parchman believes the Galaxy bossed the game.Phil Collin, of the Long Beach Press-Telegram, says the game hinged on a $12.2 million moment of brilliance from L.A.'s trio of designated players. Big Soccer blogger Bill Archer: "A little precipitation isn’t supposed to make your turf disintegrate