SoccerNation Sitdown: Landon Donovan – Part Three
When it comes to American Soccer, you would be hard pressed to find a more recognizable name than Landon Donovan. The all-time leader in both goals and assists for the United States Men’s National Team is also becoming a familiar face to residents of San Diego, with Donovan and his family recently moving to America’s […]
SoccerNation Sitdown: Landon Donovan – Part Two
When it comes to American Soccer, you would be hard pressed to find a more recognizable name than Landon Donovan. The all-time leader in goals and assists for the United States Men’s National Team is also becoming a familiar face to residents of San Diego, with Donovan and his family recently moving to America’s Finest […]
SoccerNation Sitdown: Landon Donovan – Part One
When it comes to American Soccer, you would be hard pressed to find a more recognizable name than Landon Donovan. The all-time leader in goals and assists for the United States Men’s National Team is also becoming a familiar face to residents of San Diego, with Donovan and his family recently moving to America’s Finest […]
All Aboard The Midway: MLS Commissioner Don Garber, Mayor Kevin Faulconer, and Landon Donovan speak to SoccerNation
Less than 24 hours after the United States took on Serbia in a friendly at Qualcomm Stadium, the collective soccer society of San Diego ventured downtown. It was to be a symbolic day aboard the USS Midway, the massive naval ship that is seen as an iconic staple of the city and its deep military […]
3 Things to Watch For: USA vs. Serbia in San Diego
Sunday, Janaury 29th, the United States Men’s National Team will take on Serbia in a friendly at San Diego’s Qualcomm Stadium. Not only will it be the Americans’ first official match of 2017, but the first for the U.S. team since the firing of Jurgen Klinsmann. Sunday will also mark the USMNT’s first appearance in San […]
LA Galaxy Sign Jermaine Jones Using Targeted Allocation Money
Jermaine Jones can finally call Los Angeles home on a permanent basis following this morning’s announcement that he has signed with the LA Galaxy. Jones is the first, and will not be the last, high-profile player signing in 2017 by the La Galaxy under new head coach Curt Onalfo and new general manager Peter Vagenas. […]
Arena’s USMNT Appointment Means Big Changes at LA Galaxy
A day after the United States Soccer Federation fired just the third head coach of the men’s senior national team of the past 18 years, a familiar face is back in charge: Bruce Arena, the USMNT head coach from 1998-2006, one of those three coaches of the past 18 years. Arena’s appointment may hint at […]
All We Are Saying is Give Bob a Chance: Bradley to Swansea City
When I first heard news of Bob Bradley’s hiring at Swansea City, I was surprised. I was surprised that the former United States boss had gotten the job over Ryan Giggs, the man who seemed the odds on favorite for the Swansea selection while Francesco Guidolin ran through the motions in what the Italian manager knew were his final […]
Landon Donovan shocks MLS, re-joins LA Galaxy
Rumors of prominent players signing in soccer, even in the United States, tend to linger for days, weeks even, before the official news drops. On Thursday, that was very much not the case. In the morning, a rumor emerged, seemingly out of nowhere, that Landon Donovan was coming out of retirement to re-sign with the […]
Pro Soccer Expansion to San Diego Appears to be a Matter of When, Not If
Rumblings of pro soccer expansion to San Diego have been going on for months, but those appear to be gaining more momentum, with recent reports fleshing out who is involved in a prospective bid for a local team. While there have been conflicting reports of whether San Diego is in the running for an MLS […]
Landon Donovan Pegged To Coach MLS Homegrown Team Vs. Mexico U-20s
Major League Soccer announced on Thursday that Landon Donovan will coach the MLS Homegrown team for the second straight year in the third annual Chipotle MLS Homegrown Game on July 17 at Avaya Stadium. Donovan and more than 20 of the league’s top homegrown talent will face the Mexico U-20 National Team. just one day prior to […]
San Diego Will Be a Lot Less Flashy in 2016
The San Diego Flash Soccer Club will not be taking the field in the National Premier Soccer League for the 2016 season. In recent weeks, word of a total rebrand has been floated and soccer supporting citizens of San Diego have been eagerly anticipating the announcement of Warren Barton’s new-look team. However, in a surprising […]
California homegrown Landon Donovan begins coaching career
SAN DIEGO – The U.S. Men’s National Team and MLS star Landon Donovan had his first coaching experience during the MLS Homegrowns game this past Tuesday, and he enjoyed it so much that he might continue this path. The MLS Homegrown team led by Donovan played against Club America U-20 as part of the MLS […]
MLS Homegrowns Team defeated in PKs by Club America
SAN DIEGO – California native soccer star Landon Donovan had a nearly perfect PK record, but unfortunately as a coach he wasn’t able to help his players. The game happened on Tuesday, a day before the MLS All-Star game, as the MLS Homegrown Team led by Donovan took on U-20 Club America. This was the […]
Landon Donovan selects roster for MLS Homegrown match
One of the biggest soccer stars in U.S. history and a California Homegrown athlete, Landon Donovan, picked his best 22 men as the future of Major League Soccer to play the MLS Homegrown Game coming up. Donovan will be the coach of the Homegrown team who will play against Club America U-20 on Tuesday, July […]
California native and MLS legend Landon Donovan will coach MLS Homegrown Team
Major League Soccer just announced that Landon Donovan will coach the MLS Homegrown Team at the 2015 Chipotle MLS Homegrown Game. The MLS Homegrown Team will face Club American U-20 at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park on July 28th. Tickets for the game can be purchased at www.chipotlehomegrown.com. The first 20,000 fans to attend will receive […]