When news broke that American soccer star Landon Donovan was making a trip to the English Premier League on loan to Everton, many people questioned the wisdom of a move that would catapult him into the cauldron of the world’s most competitive league. Some critics doubted that he had the stones to survive given that [...]
Looking back on 2009 , supporters of the US National team have to be pleased with performances leading up to a World Cup year . Their record of 13 wins, 3 draws and 8 losses is a pretty impressive one considering the quality of opponents. Wins against Mexico , Sweden and Spain are valuable scalps [...]
Over the course of the next six months or so , two soccer players will most likely command most of the news copy in the soccer section of the sports world on both sides of the Atlantic . David Beckham and Landon Donovan will hog the soccer headlines for more than one reason . They [...]
