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Beckham confirmed for Auckland
David Beckham and his Los Angeles Galaxy teammates will play in New Zealand for the second time in 12 months, against an Oceania invitation side in Dec.
- Associated Press
- Updated: September 06, 2008 08:51 AM IST
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Wellington, New Zealand:
Beckham and Major League Soccer team the Galaxy drew a crowd of more than 31,000 when they beat the Wellington Phoenix, the New Zealand franchise in Australia's A-League, in Wellington last December.
Match promoters said Tuesday that the Oceania invitation team for the match Dec. 6 will be captained by New Caledonia-based, former France midfielder Christian Karembeu and will include players from the South Pacific region.
English football star David Beckham and his Los Angeles Galaxy teammates will play in New Zealand for the second time in 12 months, against an Oceania invitation side in Auckland in December.Beckham and Major League Soccer team the Galaxy drew a crowd of more than 31,000 when they beat the Wellington Phoenix, the New Zealand franchise in Australia's A-League, in Wellington last December.
Match promoters said Tuesday that the Oceania invitation team for the match Dec. 6 will be captained by New Caledonia-based, former France midfielder Christian Karembeu and will include players from the South Pacific region.
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