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NEW YORK — The Los Angeles Galaxy was fined $5,000 by the MLS on Friday for omitting David Beckham’s name from an injury report before its June 18 match against the Rapids.
The league said in a release that the Galaxy knew Beckham would miss the game because of back spasms and deliberately left his name off the report.
Footnotes.
D.C. United’s Charlie Davies has been fined $1,000 for taking a blatant dive to draw a penalty kick that led to a goal.
• The New York Red Bulls were fined $10,000 for publicly criticizing a game official.
