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Honors Keep Rolling In for LD
Fresh off his starring performance against Spain, Landon Donovan received more good news this afternoon as he was officially nominated as the "Best MLS Player" for the 2009 ESPY Awards. He is joined by Juan Pablo Angel, Jon Busch, Kenny Cooper and Guillermo Barros Schelotto. Landon has been ...
Vote Kenny for an ESPY
worldcupway.blogspot.com — The 2009 ESPY nominations are out today and included on the list this year for Best MLS... Player is FC Dallas' own Kenny Coooper. The category includes past winner Landon Donovan (LA Galaxy), Juan Pablo Angel (NY Red Bulls), Jon Busch (Chicago Fire) and ... (more) Vote Kenny for an ESPY
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Waiting for the Weekend
100 Percent Soccer — ... the Confederations Cup final. BTW, the National Soccer Hall of Fame tweeted that the organization "is requesting a game ball from Sunday's championship match for display What else should we ask for?" What about a U.S. win? 7 p.m. Sunday - $1 beer, $1 dogs as the 2-3-9 Galaxy play the Western Conference leading Dynamo Houston in Carson. Call 1-877-3GALAXY for tickets. In related news, the Galaxy's Landon Donovan has again been nominated for an ESPY. So has the Sol's Marta. The current and three-time FIFA World ...

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