Landon Donovan
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Life or death, I know people don't like to say that, that has to be viewed as kind of the last chance. Every single game, every single game has to be looked at as a highly competitive fixture from U.S. soccer, from the fans, and most importantly, from the players.
Life or death, I know people don't like to say that, that has to be viewed as kind of the last chance. Every single game, every single game has to be looked at as a highly competitive fixture from U.S. soccer, from the fans, and most importantly, from the players.
Like this, for me, Landon, you can correct me if I'm wrong, this isn't a situation, and I don't ever think you should risk injury, but this isn't a situation where you're like, I come out of my weekend game, kind of feel a little bit of a niggle. Maybe I stay back in England and get treatment, or I stay back in Italy and get treatment. I don't think that's the case.
Like this, for me, Landon, you can correct me if I'm wrong, this isn't a situation, and I don't ever think you should risk injury, but this isn't a situation where you're like, I come out of my weekend game, kind of feel a little bit of a niggle. Maybe I stay back in England and get treatment, or I stay back in Italy and get treatment. I don't think that's the case.
Like this, for me, Landon, you can correct me if I'm wrong, this isn't a situation, and I don't ever think you should risk injury, but this isn't a situation where you're like, I come out of my weekend game, kind of feel a little bit of a niggle. Maybe I stay back in England and get treatment, or I stay back in Italy and get treatment. I don't think that's the case.
I think you make sure you can be on the pitch with as many of your big-time senior starting players as humanly possible. And this is a great opportunity. These are going to be really good games. And I think in terms of post-Goal Cup selection for what a friendly looks like, this is important.
I think you make sure you can be on the pitch with as many of your big-time senior starting players as humanly possible. And this is a great opportunity. These are going to be really good games. And I think in terms of post-Goal Cup selection for what a friendly looks like, this is important.
I think you make sure you can be on the pitch with as many of your big-time senior starting players as humanly possible. And this is a great opportunity. These are going to be really good games. And I think in terms of post-Goal Cup selection for what a friendly looks like, this is important.
So yeah, credit, credit to, to palace. And obviously Beck's had a great time. A lot of love to David Abrams and Noah Abrams who are heavily connected with crystal palace. Friends of mine. Just an amazing story. Shouldn't be there. It's one of those, like you shouldn't be here. You shouldn't win this. And they did. And yeah, Oliver Glasner, their manager, has them playing some really good football.
So yeah, credit, credit to, to palace. And obviously Beck's had a great time. A lot of love to David Abrams and Noah Abrams who are heavily connected with crystal palace. Friends of mine. Just an amazing story. Shouldn't be there. It's one of those, like you shouldn't be here. You shouldn't win this. And they did. And yeah, Oliver Glasner, their manager, has them playing some really good football.
So yeah, credit, credit to, to palace. And obviously Beck's had a great time. A lot of love to David Abrams and Noah Abrams who are heavily connected with crystal palace. Friends of mine. Just an amazing story. Shouldn't be there. It's one of those, like you shouldn't be here. You shouldn't win this. And they did. And yeah, Oliver Glasner, their manager, has them playing some really good football.
You know, we tease Rebecca all the time, like, this is the kind of success under a manager who's quite good. Now, all of a sudden, like, they're going to be desperate to have to keep Oliver Glasner because he'll be wanted by a lot of big clubs.
You know, we tease Rebecca all the time, like, this is the kind of success under a manager who's quite good. Now, all of a sudden, like, they're going to be desperate to have to keep Oliver Glasner because he'll be wanted by a lot of big clubs.
You know, we tease Rebecca all the time, like, this is the kind of success under a manager who's quite good. Now, all of a sudden, like, they're going to be desperate to have to keep Oliver Glasner because he'll be wanted by a lot of big clubs.
I hear you. I hear you. Look, I think... I'll get to the penalty incident in a second. So I think this might be the problem this season with Man City. And I don't disagree with Pep. Like, fine, I'm on your side on this. But like, for a second, let's humor me. Like Pep's saying, like, it's a feel thing. I've got the best players in the world and they feel it.
I hear you. I hear you. Look, I think... I'll get to the penalty incident in a second. So I think this might be the problem this season with Man City. And I don't disagree with Pep. Like, fine, I'm on your side on this. But like, for a second, let's humor me. Like Pep's saying, like, it's a feel thing. I've got the best players in the world and they feel it.
I hear you. I hear you. Look, I think... I'll get to the penalty incident in a second. So I think this might be the problem this season with Man City. And I don't disagree with Pep. Like, fine, I'm on your side on this. But like, for a second, let's humor me. Like Pep's saying, like, it's a feel thing. I've got the best players in the world and they feel it.
Well, they probably haven't felt it all season because this is kind of a microcosm of what's happened over the course of this season.
Well, they probably haven't felt it all season because this is kind of a microcosm of what's happened over the course of this season.
Well, they probably haven't felt it all season because this is kind of a microcosm of what's happened over the course of this season.