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Donovan tops U.S. soccer ballot

LOS ANGELES (AP) Landon Donovan was named the best player on the U.S. team for a record-breaking sixth time on Tuesday. Donovan, 27, was instrumental in the Americans' successful qualifying campaign for the World Cup and its trek to the Confederations... ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Wed, Oct 21 2009

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24 Apr 07 visit U.S. Players' Comments After 3-2 Win vs. Japan - Feb 2006  »  YouTube videoussoccer.com's all_access video presents...Eddie Pope, Landon Donovan and Todd Dunivant address the media following the USA's 3-2 win vs. Japan.Added: April 23, 2007
03 Jul 09 visit Donovan rips Becks  »  Japan Times
NEW YORK (AP) David Beckham has become a bad teammate on the Los Angeles Galaxy, according to Landon Donovan. "All that we care about at a minimum is that he committed himself to us," Donovan was quoted as saying in an excerpt of Grant Wahl's book "The...
12 Jul 09 visit Beckham bites back at Donovan  »  Japan Times EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) David Beckham said Los Angeles Galaxy teammate Landon Donovan was "unprofessional" for speaking out without confronting him first. Beckham, who was making his first public appearance in Southern California since returning from...
01 Jun 07 visit Magic act: Team hires Donovan away from Florida  »  Japan Times
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) Rich history wasn't enough to lure Billy Donovan away from Florida. In the end, it was just riches. Read more . . .
16 Jun 09 visit Rossi shines as Italy rallies past U.S. in Confederations Cup opener  »  Japan Times PRETORIA (AP) Of all the Italian players in the new jerseys, the standout was the kid from New Jersey. Teaneck-born Giuseppe Rossi scored twice in the second half, Daniele De Rossi had a goal and Italy rallied to overcome a Landon Donovan penalty kick...
14 Nov 09 visit Galaxy advance to MLS Cup final  »  Japan Times CARSON, Calif. (AP) Gregg Berhalter and Landon Donovan scored in overtime to put the Los Angeles Galaxy into the MLS Cup final with a 2-0 victory over the Houston Dynamo on Friday night. The Galaxy will play in their first MLS Cup final since 2005 on...

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