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Playoff and TV Uncertainty Overshadow MLS Schedule Announcement

There will be an MLS schedule on Thursday, finally. But don't expect all the confusion to be cleared up, and don't expect the pressure on the league to decrease. The list of dates and opponents MLS unveils will leave a host of unanswered questions about the upcoming season, as well as the more distant future. And of...

MLS SuperDraft Winners and Losers

The coverage, analysis and forecasting ahead of the MLS SuperDraft may increase with every passing year, but as Thursday's proceedings in Baltimore so-clearly illustrated, the event is as unpredictable as ever. While the experts debated whether University of Akron's Darlington Nagbe or Perry Kitchen would be the first...

US National Team Players Face Tough Decisions as Transfer Window Opens

For many, ringing in the new year presents the opportunity to embrace a clean slate. Whatever went wrong over the past 365 days fades away as a new year and new opportunities come into focus. For professional soccer players, it's a metaphorical sentiment that can become quite literal. On Jan. 1, the international player...

David Beckham's Loan Pursuit Highlights His Frustrating and Failing MLS Career

Brett Favre wouldn't be caught dead in a sarong and David Beckham has probably never worn a pair of mud-splattered Wrangler jeans. Other than that, the two aging, grizzled athletes have quite a bit in common. Most of the similarities revolve around their strange, self-defeating determination to tarnish their own...

FanHouse's Soccer Quotes of the Year for 2010

FanHouse's first year of full-time soccer coverage began with a snowy tour of the New York Red Bulls' amazing new stadium in Harrison, NJ and ended amid awkward celebration at Al Jazeera's bureau in Washington, DC. In between, we covered an MLS season that concluded with a hard-fought championship victory for the Colorado...

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06/02/12 Klinsmann: Dempsey and Donovan set to start together Source: MLS US soccer fans have been salivating for months about the prospect of seeing Clint Dempsey and Landon Donovan, America's two most dynamic attackers on the field together.
06/02/12 L.A. Galaxy's decline is tough to fathom Source: Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles CA Last November the Galaxy capped perhaps the most dominant season in Major League Soccer history by beating the Houston Dynamo to win the MLS Cup. On Tuesday it continued one of the steepest declines in league history, losing to a previously winless second-tier team in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. It's been a precipitous and humbling fall for a star-studded Galaxy team with a Hall of Fame coach that pays its top three players more than 17 other MLS teams spend on their entire payrolls.
06/01/12 Canada vs USA: Expect USA to Shake off Brazil Loss to... Source: Bleacher Report The US national team needs the Men in Black memory loss pen to ensure their brutal beating at the hands of Brazil is quickly forgotten.
06/01/12 US vs. Canada through the years Source: MLS But when the United States take on Canada on Sunday (7 pm ET, NBCSN, Sportsnet, live chat on MLSsoccer.com), it will be the first time the Yanks play their neighbors to the north away from home soil in nearly 15 years.
05/31/12 Three for Thursday: Top US-Canada matchups over the... Source: MLS But when the United States take on Canada on Sunday (7 pm ET, NBCSN, live chat on MLSsoccer.com), it will be the first time the Yanks play their neighbors to the north away from home soil in nearly 15 years.

Background on landon donovan

Landon Timothy Donovan (born March 4, 1982) is an American association football player for Los Angeles Galaxy and the United States men's national soccer team.

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