Landon Donovan

Landon Donovan

Landon Donovan is a US born soccer player who plays forward in the MLS and for the US Olympic team. He is widely considered the strongest US soccer player. Landon has won multiple Honda Player of the Year awards and ESPYs for his... [more]

Landon Donovan is a US born soccer player who plays forward in the MLS and for the US Olympic team. He is widely considered the strongest US soccer player. Landon has won multiple Honda Player of the Year awards and ESPYs for his outstanding on-field accomplishments. He is currently married to model/actress Bianca Kajilich.

 
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Landon Donovan has won the Honda player of the year award as the best player on the U.S. national soccer team for a record-breaking sixth time. Donovan received the award and a new car Tuesday in Los Angeles. He earned a total of 424 points in voting by U.S. sports media. Goalkeeper Tim Howard finished second with 267 and forward Jozy Altidore was third with 175. Donovan has scored a leading 42 goals during his 120 games with the U.S. national team. The 27-year-old Los Angeles Galaxy forward first won the award in 2002 and repeated the next two years. He won again in ... Read Full Story
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US forward Landon Donovan has contracted swine flu but is not contagious and he might play for the Los Angeles Galaxy in a Major League Soccer match on Saturday against visiting Seattle. The Galaxy announced Friday that Donovan had tested positive for swine flu and that the midfielder, coming off the Americans' 2-1 World Cup qualifying defeat in Mexico, would not practice on Friday but might play on Saturday. "It certainly depends on how Landon feels and what the doctors tell me," Galaxy coach Bruce Arena said. "He might be an option, depending on how quickly he can turn it around." England midfielder David ... Read Full Story
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US forward Landon Donovan has contracted swine flu but it is not contagious and he could play for the Los Angeles Galaxy in a Major League Soccer match on Saturday against visiting Seattle. The Galaxy announced Friday that Donovan had tested positive for swine flu and that the player, coming off the Americans' 2-1 World Cup qualifying defeat in Mexico, would not practice on Friday. England midfielder David Beckham was also set to skip the workout after being recalled for international duty in Holland in midweek. Donovan has been ill since joining the US squad last Sunday in Florida ahead of the Mexico match, ... Read Full Story
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Football Wallpapers - Soccer Wallpapers Free Download HD|High Quality Desktop Wallpaper|Picture|Image for Your Favorite Team|Clubs and Football|Soccer Players Landon Timothy Donovan (born March 4, 1982, in Ontario, California) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Los Angeles Galaxy in Major League Soccer. He is the all-time leading scorer for the United States national team, and is the only five-time winner of the Honda Player of the Year award. Donovan signed a professional contract with German club Bayer Leverkusen, becoming the youngest American to sign with a foreign club. Unhappy with his situation in Germany, he was loaned to the San Jose Earthquakes ... Read Full Story
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At least the Los Angeles Galaxy can expect one of their loaned-out stars to come home next week. Landon Donovan, who has been on loan to the Bundesliga's Bayern Munich, will return to the team next week, the Major League Soccer club announced on Thursday. Donovan, who turned 27 on Wednesday, has scored four goals in five friendly matches with Bayern, including a two-goal performance against German second-division Mainz 05 on January 22. Donovan will return March 10 - nearly a fortnight before the Galaxy's season opener against DC United on March 22. "We are looking forward to Landon re-joining the club next week ... Read Full Story
Cocky. Arrogant. Despicable. Just a few of the choice words that Mexican fans have thrown Landon Donovan's way in the past decade. Ever since the American's first experience against Mexico—an October 25, 2000 match in which he scored a goal—Donovan has been a perennial thorn in El Tri's side. Despite only scoring four of his 42 international goals against them, they've all seemingly come at the worst possible times. Case in point, his goal in...  
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Globe and MailSports digest: Landon Donovan lands first MLS MVP awardSan Jose Mercury NewsLong considered the best player in the US, Landon Donovan is now the best player in Major League Soccer. The Los Angeles Galaxy forward and six-time ...Beckham brings star power to MLS showcaseYahoo! SportsGalaxy's Donovan named MLS MVPCBC.caBeckham reveals English offersSkySportsYahoo! Sports -Yahoo! Sportsall 773 news articles »  
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SEATTLE–Long considered the best player in the U.S., Landon Donovan is now the best player in Major League Soccer. The Los Angeles Galaxy forward and six-time national player of the year was named the MLS most valuable player on Thursday for the ...Read Full Article  
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Seattle » Landon Donovan's kick sailed high over the net, and nobody could believe it. Certainly not the Los Angeles Galaxy star, Real Salt Lake goalkeeper Nick Rimando or just about anybody else at Qwest Field, resulting in a collective gasp.  
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United States and L.A Galaxy striker Landon Donovan has been named Most Valuable Player in Major League Soccer, the league said on Thursday. Donovan received the most votes in polling of players, general managers, coaches and the media. FC Dallas ...Read Full Article  
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He looked zoned out sitting behind the table, microphone in his face, lights glaring into his eyes, talking about a season that's gone so right for himself and the Los Angeles Galaxy. Finally, Landon Donovan said why the Los Angeles Galaxy team that ...  
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It was a bit of a head-scratching day as the Galaxy met for the final time in 2009, as puzzling as Landon Donovan missing a penalty kick. The target subject, though, might have been a little more difficult. Will Donovan be back with the team to make another run at the MLS Cup? Or will he finally realize his dream and make a home with the right situation in Europe?  
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SEATTLE -- The Los Angeles Galaxy's Landon Donovan will be making his fourth appearance in the MLS Cup Final on Sunday against Real Salt Lake at Qwest Field and can't help but do some reminiscing. He specifically is thinking about 2001, when Donovan ...  
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• Beckham has mended relationship with Landon Donovan• LA Galaxy prepare for MLS Cup final on SundayDavid Beckham believes friction with his Los Angeles Galaxy team-mate Landon Donovan this summer helped unify the Major League Soccer club.Beckham and the Galaxy face Real Salt Lake in Seattle on Sunday in the MLS Cup final, which will determine the 2009 league champions.The England midfielder had missed the start of the campaign after securing...  
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BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Los Angeles Galaxy forward Landon Donovan will be among those missing when the United States plays Slovakia in an exhibition game Saturday. U.S. coach Bob Bradley also bypassed starting goalkeeper Tim Howard of Everton ...  
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