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SPOTLIGHT ON SOCCER

Landon Donovan's status in limbo


Will Landon Donovan ever rejoin the U.S. national team? Will he play in the Brazil World Cup next summer? That remains to be seen. It looks like he won’t be on the team anytime in the near future, and that’s a shame, because he has been such a good leader on and off the field.
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In this April 3, 2013 photo, Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder Landon Donovan controls the ball during the second half of a CONCACAF Champions League semifinal against Monterrey in Carson, Calif. Donovan has been left off the 29-man U.S. roster for a training camp ahead of a trio of World Cup qualifiers next month.

    IN MY OPINION

    Michelle Kaufman: Landon Donovan’s leadership missing as U.S. prepares for World Cup qualifiers

    Will Landon Donovan ever rejoin the U.S. national team? Will he play in the Brazil World Cup next summer? That remains to be seen. It looks like he won’t be on the team anytime in the near future, and that’s a shame, because he has been such a good leader on and off the field.

  • Recap: San Jose vs. Colorado

    A stunning free kick from Marvin Chavez in the 78th minute allowed the San Jose Earthquakes to claim a 1-1 draw with the Colorado Rapids at Buck Shaw Stadium on Saturday.

  • Recap: Seattle vs. FC Dallas

    Seattle Sounders FC is starting to hit its stride after the club secured a 4-2 win over the Western Conference leaders, FC Dallas, at CenturyLink Field on Saturday.

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Paris Saint Germain's midfielder David Beckham from England, send a kiss during a training session prior to his French League One soccer match against Brest, at the Parc des Princes stadium, in Paris, Saturday, May 18, 2013. Paris Saint-Germain hopes to strike a deal with David Beckham in the next two weeks in which the former England captain will work with the French club after retirement, possibly in an ambassadorial role.

    As fireworks crackle, Beckham plays last home game

    Never a stranger to the big stage, David Beckham was finally overwhelmed and reduced to tears as he went out in a burst of fireworks and cheers Saturday in his final home game for Paris Saint-Germain before retirement.

  • Recap: Philadelphia vs. Chicago

    Jack McInerney scored the only goal of the match to lift the Philadelphia Union to a 1-0 win over the Chicago Fire on a rainy night at PPL Park.

  • Recap: Houston vs. New England

    After a 36-game home unbeaten run, the Houston Dynamo has now lost two straight games at BBVA Compass Stadium after a 2-0 defeat to the New England Revolution on Saturday.

  • Recap: Toronto FC vs. Columbus

    Dominic Oduro's tally late in the first half was enough to lift the Columbus Crew to a 1-0 victory over Toronto FC on Saturday at BMO Field.

  • Recap: Vancouver FC vs. Portland

    A great individual effort from Jose Valencia in the 84th minute helped 10-man Portland Timbers claim a 2-2 draw against Cascadia Cup rivals Vancouver Whitecaps FC at BC Place on Saturday.


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