CARSON, CA - NOVEMBER 08: Sacha Kljestan #16 (C) blocks a free kick by Landon Donovan #10 of the Los Angeles Galaxy during Game 2 of the MLS Western Conference Semifinals match at The Home Depot Center on November 8, 2009 in Carson, California. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

CARSON, CA - NOVEMBER 08: Sacha Kljestan #16 (C) blocks a free kick by Landon Donovan #10 of the Los Angeles Galaxy during Game 2 of the MLS Western Conference Semifinals match at The Home Depot Center on November 8, 2009 in Carson, California.

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  1. Members of the Los Angeles Galaxy block a penalty kick form Chicago Fire's Mike Banner during the second half of a MLS soccer match in Carson, Calif., Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. The Galaxy won 1-0.
  2. Los Angeles Galaxy's Landon Donovan celebrates his goal with David Beckham against the Chicago Fire during the first half of a MLS soccer match in Carson, Calif., Friday, Oct. 2, 2009.
  3. Los Angeles Galaxy's Edson Buddle, left, battles Chicago Fire's Calen Carr for the ball during the second half of a MLS soccer match in Carson, Calif., Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. The Galaxy won 1-0.
  4. Los Angeles Galaxy's David Beckham, right, battles Chicago Fire's Logan Pause for the ball during the first half of a MLS soccer match in Carson, Calif., Friday, Oct. 2, 2009.
  5. Los Angeles Galaxy's Chris Birchall, right, pushes Chicago Fire's Justin Mapp off the ball during the first half of a MLS soccer match in Carson, Calif., Friday, Oct. 2, 2009.
  6. Los Angeles Galaxy's Edson Buddle celebrates after scoring a goal during the second half of their Major League Soccer match against Toronto FC, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, in Carson, Calif. The Galaxy won 2-0.
  7. CARSON, CA - NOVEMBER 08: David Beckham #23 (L) of the Los Angeles Galaxy and Sacha Kljestan #16 of Chivas USA go up for a header during Game 2 of the MLS Western Conference Semifinals match at The Home Depot Center on November 8, 2009 in Carson, California.
  8. CARSON, CA - NOVEMBER 08: Sacha Kljestan #16 (C) blocks a free kick by Landon Donovan #10 of the Los Angeles Galaxy during Game 2 of the MLS Western Conference Semifinals match at The Home Depot Center on November 8, 2009 in Carson, California.
  9. Los Angeles Galaxys' David Beckham, front, keeps the ball from Chivas' Sacha Kljestan the first half of an MLS Western Conference semifinals soccer game in Carson, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009.
  10. CARSON, CA - NOVEMBER 01: Goalkeeper Donovan Ricketts #1 of the Los Angeles Galaxy jumps up to catch the ball for a save as Sacha Kljestan #16 of Chivas USA in the second half during Game 1 of the MLS Western Conference Semifinals match at The Home Depot Center on November 1, 2009 in Carson, California. The Galaxy and Chivas USA played to a 2-2 draw.
  11. CARSON, CA - OCTOBER 25: Eduardo Lillingston #99 of Chivas USA scores a penalty kick in the 88th minute of play against the Houston Dynamo at The Home Depot Center on October 25, 2009 in Carson, California. Sacha Kljestan recovers the ball and carries it to the center for the game restart.
  12. CARSON, CA - OCTOBER 25: Sacha Kljestan #16 of Chivas USA steps in front of Geoff Cameron #20 of the Houston Dynamo to gain control of the ball in the match at The Home Depot Center on October 25, 2009 in Carson, California.
  13. In this photo released by Major League Soccer, Los Angeles Galaxy soccer star Landon Donovan holds his 2009 MLS most valuable player award presented to him on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009, in Los Angeles. Donovan scored 12 goals and had six assists during the regular season, helping the Galaxy rally for the best record in the Western Conference and a trip to the MLS Cup final this weekend in Seattle.
  14. Los Angeles Galaxy's David Beckham carries his son Cruz off the field after celebrating the team's victory over Houston Dynamo during the Major League Soccer (MLS) Western Conference Final in Carson, California November 13, 2009.
  15. Los Angeles Galaxy David Beckham puts his arm around teammate A.J. DeLaGarza after defeating the Houston Dynamo during Major League Soccer (MLS) Western Conference Final in Carson, California November 13, 2009.
  16. Los Angeles Galaxy's David Beckham (L) celebrates with teammate Sean Franklin after his free kick led to a goal in overtime against the. Houston Dynamo during Major League Soccer (MLS) Western Conference Final in Carson, California November 13, 2009.

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