NY Times interview with Landon Donovan — and video links

San Diego MLS Project found this 5/7/2008 on mvn.com [flag]

excerpted from GOAL Blog of the New York Times , ( Bold links via MLSnet ) “(For the Galaxy this season,) Donovan has been the catalyst on offense, scoring eight goals to lead the league going into the first weekend of May. His closest competition (Alejandro Moreno of Columbus and Kenny Cooper of F.C. Dallas) each has four goals.” “For his play during April, Donovan ... [link]

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GOAL Blog - New York Times Q&A with GALAXY's Landon Donovan
Published 5/7/2008 by Mr. Adventure at San Diego MLS Project
... scoring a goal and playing a leadership role for the United States Olympic team at the Sydney Games, he earned his first national team cap for a so-called friendly against Mexico on Oct. 25, scoring a goal in a 2-0 victory and being named the Man of the Match. He became the sixth American player since 1985 to score a goal in his first appearance for the national team. Article and Q&A interview here, with related video and news links... http://mvn.com/soccer/2008/05/07/ny-times-interview-with-landon-donovan-and-video-links/

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