WARSAW, Poland — Former England captain David Beckham has failed to make the British soccer team for the London Olympics.
The Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder made Britain coach Stuart Pearce’s shortlist of 35 but wasn’t selected for the final 18-man squad as one of three players over the age of 23 allowed to compete in the games. ...
See the full story here, courtesy of the Washington Post.
Kicking Back Comments: I feel for Becks a bit. This would seem to be an unceremonious end to a good career.
Have no fear, MLS is very good at keeping "geriatric" players going, and I am certain Beck's will be a fixture for some time to come.
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