Landon Donovan

Donovan leads and everyone follows to lift Galaxy

Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago

Landon Donovan is probably the biggest reason why the Los Angeles Galaxy are playing for the MLS Cup title on Sunday night.

Donovan leads and everyone follows to lift Galaxy

Fox News (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago

League MVP Landon Donovan has led L.A. back to the MLS Cup, but he gives credit where credit is due.

Donovan, Beckham: From Rivals to BFFs

The FanHouse - Illinois Basketball (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago

by Brian Straus Filed under: MLS SEATTLE -- Landon Donovan's MLS goal of the year was remarkable on two levels. First, the curling volley was an incredible strike, with a beyond-the-post bend reminiscent of Roberto Carlos' famous free kick against France 12 years ago. Second, it was David Beckham who was the first to jump into Donovan's arms. The feud and reconciliation between the league's two most...

Victoria Beckham: Yogurtland Family!

Just Jared (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago

Victoria Beckham picks up her sons — Brooklyn, 10, Romeo, 7, and Cruz, 4 — from school and takes them to Yogurtland for some sweet treats on Friday (November 20) in North Hollywood. Meanwhile, dad David Beckham and fellow soccer star Landon Donovan of the Los Angeles Galaxy addressed the media’s questions following the team’s training [...]

On Soccer: Beckham's star still shining

The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago

Never underestimate David Beckham. Major League Soccer's biggest star opened his season in July to boos and catcalls from fans. His most high-profile teammate on the Los Angeles Galaxy, Landon Donovan, publicly questioned Beckham's commitment to the club in a widely publicized book. It was all so tawdry. And, it seemed, Major League Soccer's experiment with the famed midfielder was headed for a very...

Dueling Galaxy stars praise each other before MLS Cup

Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday

Seattle » Not long ago, the idea of Landon Donovan and David Beckham sitting side by side and extolling each other's virtues would have seemed laughable.

XanGo and a Legion of More Than One Million Global Distributors Cheer on Real Salt Lake in Its Bid for MLS Cup

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday

LEHI, Utah, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- This Sunday, when Major League Soccer's Real Salt Lake (RSL) takes on David Beckham, Landon Donovan and the star-studded Los Angeles Galaxy for the MLS Cup, the team will carry support well beyond the 12th man. RSL supporters will wear the team shield with pride, hailing from diverse parts of the world, including Latin America, Europe, Asia and Australia, in addition...

Landon Donovan wins MLS MVP award for first time

Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009

The Los Angeles Galaxy forward and six-time national player of the year was named the MLS most valuable player on Thursday for the first time in his career.

• Donovan is MVP of MLS - Salt Lake Tribune
• Donovan wins MLS MVP award - USA Today
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Galaxy's Donovan wins MLS MVP Award

Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009

Los Angeles Galaxy forward Landon Donovan has been named the 2009 Major League Soccer Most Valuable Player.

Donovan Named MVP

The Soccer Daily (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

After already winning the Honda MVP award for 2009's best US National Team player, Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder Landon Donovan is now Major League Soccer's Most Valuable Player. This is Donovan's first MLS MVP Award, and the second time a member of the LA Galaxy has won. MLS Most Valuable Players 2009: Landon Donovan – LA Galaxy 2008: Guillermo Barros Schelotto – Columbus Crew 2007: Luciano...

Some News for Thu Nov 19, 2009

du Nord (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

FYI I will be off Friday and Monday enjoying all that Seattle has to offer. So our good friend Graham Fox will be filling in. I have no doubt you will like it. His work here in the past has been fantastic. Have fun everyone, and don't miss MLS Cup. - Bruce STARTERS If last Saturday's USA game at Slovakia was disappointing, then yesterday's game at Denmark was down right pathetic. They did not appear...

Donovan Is MVP

Soccer Insider (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

*Landon Donovan is the MLS most valuable player, finishing ahead of Golden Boot winner Jeff Cunningham of Dallas and New England midfielder Shalrie Joseph. In voting by media, coaches, general managers and players, Donovan received 39 percent, Cunningham 25.3 and Joseph 17.6. Donovan had 12 goals and six assists in 25 regular season matches for the Western champion Galaxy. The only other Los Angeles...

Donovan Named MVP

WVHooligan - Soccer Blog (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

The 2009 Major League Soccer MVP was announced today and the result isn’t going to shock most of you as LA Galaxy star Landon Donovan takes home the award. For the first time in his career, Donovan took home the league’s highest honors by beating out New England’s Shalrie Joseph and Dallas’ Jeff Cunningham. Donovan was [...]

Donovan named Most Valuable Player

Soccer By Ives (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

The final postseason award was announced today, and to no surprise Landon Donovan was named the league's Most Valuable Player for the 2009 season. For Donovan, it's the very first time in his MLS career that he's been selected as the top player in the league. This despite the fact he's been around since 2001 with the San Jose Earthquakes. He's been at the top of the his game this season, a key factor...

• Galaxy's Donovan named MLS MVP for first time - CBS SportsLine.com

Teams could face ultimate penalty showdown at MLS Cup

Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

Real Salt Lake's Nick Rimando is one of only two goalkeepers in league history to have stopped a penalty kick by the Los Angeles Galaxy's Landon Donovan -- arguably the premier penalty taker in Major League Soccer.

Chivas rallies to tie Galaxy 2-2 in playoff opener

suvratajx92g | 11/06/2009

CARSON, Calif. – Maykel Galindo scored in the 50th minute and Chivas USA rallied to tie the Los Angeles Galaxy 2-2 on Sunday in the first game of their Western Conference semifinal series. Maicon Santos scored early for Chivas, and Mike Magee and Landon Donovan tallied to give Los Angeles a 2-1 lead at halftime. The winner of the second game between the clubs next Sunday will advance to the conference...

Chivas rallies to tie Galaxy 2-2 in playoff opener

chantald3486 | 11/06/2009

CARSON, Calif. – Maykel Galindo scored in the 50th minute and Chivas USA rallied to tie the Los Angeles Galaxy 2-2 on Sunday in the first game of their Western Conference semifinal series. Maicon Santos scored early for Chivas, and Mike Magee and Landon Donovan tallied to give Los Angeles a 2-1 lead at halftime. The winner of the second game between the clubs next Sunday will advance to the conference...

Donovan, Altidore, Howard finalists for award

searle908hx | 10/25/2009

LOS ANGELES – Landon Donovan, Tim Howard and Jozy Altidore are finalists for the 2009 Honda Player of the Year Award that honors the best performer on the U.S. national team. A panel of 221 sports journalists selected the final three, with the winner to be announced Oct. 20 in Los Angeles. The 27-year-old Donovan, who plays midfield and forward, is a five-time winner of the award and a seven-time finalist....