Landon Donovan
Landon Donovan
Landon Timothy Donovanis an American retired professional soccer player, who played as a forward...
ProfessionSoccer Player
Date of Birth4 March 1982
CityOntario, CA
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It would be the best possible ending to our qualifying.
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We and Chicago have consistently been the two best teams all year, and this is what you want in a final -- the two best teams.
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No matter how many time you beat them its always 'whose the best team in CONCACAF',
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It was the greatest game I've ever been part of. Things don't happen like that. Years down the road people are going to say that's the best game they've ever seen in the league.
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They are jealous of us, the Mexican players, because we've got a life and they have nothing, ... Because of that they despise us. ... Who is going to win this game? The best team. And we know good and well who is the best team between the U.S. and Mexico. We know it well.
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I didn't really believe we could do it, ... I thought the season was over. We went from being a team that had absolutely no confidence and was playing as poorly as any team in the league to a team that in one game switched everything around and turned into the best team in the league.
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I hope we can do it. It would be the best possible ending to our qualifying.
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Crucial, ... You don't want to worry about other results, you don't want to worry about getting a result in the sixth game. If you can finish it ... you finish it.
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Bruce made a good comment. He said: 'We've qualified, and that's great. But let's get better over the next seven months. It doesn't mean you relax. Let's get better as a coaching staff, as a team. And guys that get a chance to play now should prove that they belong.' That makes the depth of our team better. It's a great opportunity for some guys.
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Ten years ago, the level was nowhere near what it is today. We have an obligation to do that and most people take that seriously.
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Don't get me wrong. I'd love to play for the national team but if I had the chance to be here and focus here then I'd prefer to do that, ... The only way is if (Bruce Arena) absolutely needs me. It's hard to imagine a scenario where that would be the case. If he says 'Look, for this reason or that I need you there,' I'll go. I'd be happy to go. If he really doesn't need me to be there, I'd like to stay.
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We've had excuses for part of the year, but we don't have excuses now. This is a game we need to win, period.
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I was better prepared and I was pretty motivated tonight, ... I certainly wish it could have gone better and I could have got another goal.
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Literally from the first minute, they went down, ... They wanted to make a big drama out of the game.