The LA Galaxy, in third in the MLS table, saw off bottom side Colorado Rapids with a 3-1 comeback win after Marcelo Sarvas had given the hosts the lead.

Some striking images of pre-game get-togethers.

On the day the LA Galaxy introduced new signing Steven Gerrard, Robbie Keane stole the show with a hat-trick in a 4-0 MLS win over Toronto FC.

In football, there is an infinite number of reasons why a manager can be asked to pack his bags, but the bottom line when the new man is hired is always the same: do better than the last guy.

Robbie Keane’s stock may have dropped at home, but he is still big in America.

Robbie Keane can still have an impact as a sub but it would be better for Shane Long or Jon Walters to start up front at Celtic Park tonight. Martin O’Neill may be ready to make that big call.

Martin O’Neill is prepared to play the waiting game on Glenn Whelan and James McCarthy as the two midfielders look to prove their fitness for Friday night’s Euro qualifier against Scotland in Celtic Park.

Euro Championship 2016 qualifier

Republic of Ireland striker Robbie Keane has signed a multi-year contact extension with the Los Angeles Galaxy, the Major League Soccer club have announced.

Republic of Ireland captain Robbie Keane has given manager Martin O’Neill a major boost after revealing he feels “100 times better” than he did.

Republic of Ireland captain Robbie Keane is confident he will be fit for the friendly against Serbia on March 5.

Not for the first time, I’m holding my hand up to acknowledge that America is chipping away at what I used to hold dear.

Robbie Keane has urged Aiden McGeady to relax to become a match-winner for new Republic of Ireland manager Martin O’Neill.

Ireland’s new management era has been a while in the making, so the Irish players will hardly be too put out by having to wait a day longer for their first ‘Top Of The Cops’ audition.

Robbie Keane goes in search of his 60th goal for his country tonight in a rich vein of form, the LA Galaxy striker having been selected by the North American Soccer Reporters (NASR) as the MLS Player of the Week following his brace in the 3-0 win over San Jose on Saturday.

Paul McGrath has hit out at Robbie Keane’s critics and says there should be no question of the Republic of Ireland skipper not starting next month’s crucial World Cup qualifier against Sweden.

Robbie Keane netted a second-half hat-trick as the Los Angeles Galaxy beat Real Salt Lake 4-2 and move within four points of the MLS Western Conference leaders.

Mike Magee bagged a hat-trick and Republic of Ireland striker Robbie Keane struck late as the defending-champion Los Angeles Galaxy began their MLS season with a 4-0 win over the Chicago Fire.

With the focus almost exclusively surrounding David Beckham’s Major League Soccer farewell, the competition’s showpiece occasion has been comprehensively overshadowed this week.

Ireland captain Robbie Keane and the host of stars at LA Galaxy stuttered again at the weekend as they were beaten 1-0 by New York Red Bulls.

James McClean has been officially cleared to play for the Republic of Ireland.

David Beckham has signed a two-year contract with the Los Angeles Galaxy, the Major League Soccer side have announced.

WITH Robbie Keane on the verge of lending his body to Aston Villa for medical research and Thierry Henry having made that memorable return to Arsenal, you would be forgiven for thinking that European clubs are stockpiling for the winter with US-based players.

ROBBIE KEANE’S flight from the US landed in Dublin Airport at 8am yesterday and just three hours later he was out on the training pitch with the Irish squad in Malahide.

THE stats don’t get a chance to lie when it comes to Robbie Keane’s first term as an LA Galaxy player.

GIOVANNI TRAPATTONI has given the strongest possible hint he is going to choose JonWalters to partner fit again Robbie Keane in Ireland’s pursuit of a precious away goal in Tallinn on Friday.

Giovanni Trapattoni has warned his Republic of Ireland players they can take nothing for granted as they prepare for their Euro 2012 showdown with Estonia.

AS feared, Shane Long is definitely out of Ireland’s two European Championship play-off games against Estonia, having failed to recover in time from a knee injury.

ROBBIE KEANE returned to action on Saturday night after a two-game absence as the LA Galaxy sealed their fourth win in a row with a 2-1 victory over Real Salt Lake.

Former England captain David Beckham will skipper the Los Angeles Galaxy this weekend when they visit Real Salt Lake.

Thierry Henry was on the scoresheet as the New York Red Bulls closed the gap on Columbus Crew at the top of the Eastern Conference of the MLS with a 2-0 win over the San Jose Earthquakes.

David Beckham’s agent has admitted the 34-year-old has been an asthma sufferer for years – but insists it has not hampered the player’s performance.

David Beckham’s presence in the MLS Cup final next weekend has sparked a ticket rush for the match in Seattle.

David Beckham scored twice in four first-half minutes to rescue a 2-2 draw for the Los Angeles Galaxy against Real Salt Lake.

Real Salt Lake have announced the signing of striker Kenny Deuchar from Gretna.

Benfica are close to signing Freddy Adu from Major League Soccer.

Everton boss David Moyes believes Saturday’s 2-0 defeat to American outfit Real Salt Lake will act as a wake-up call ahead of the new Barclays Premier League season.

Everton will again prepare for their Barclays Premier League campaign in the United States.

Highly-rated American teenager Freddy Adu has left Washington DC United to join fellow Major League Soccer side Real Salt Lake.