Landon Donovan
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But back in the day, this is how people got started. So fill us in.
all things that you want to do if you ever get there and things that you would do, but equally as important things that you wouldn't do or you don't want to do or how you don't do things. And so you being at a young age, starting there, I'm sure shaped, you know, the way, the way you do things now.
all things that you want to do if you ever get there and things that you would do, but equally as important things that you wouldn't do or you don't want to do or how you don't do things. And so you being at a young age, starting there, I'm sure shaped, you know, the way, the way you do things now.
all things that you want to do if you ever get there and things that you would do, but equally as important things that you wouldn't do or you don't want to do or how you don't do things. And so you being at a young age, starting there, I'm sure shaped, you know, the way, the way you do things now.
And so how do you then go from Yankees in baseball, playing basketball growing up to then major league soccer? How does that happen?
And so how do you then go from Yankees in baseball, playing basketball growing up to then major league soccer? How does that happen?
And so how do you then go from Yankees in baseball, playing basketball growing up to then major league soccer? How does that happen?
You talk about setting standard. Part of the reason I think the Galaxy were so good last year was the standards were high and you could feel it. It felt different for me as someone who's obviously a lifelong fan and played there. By the way, we're going to skip over your time with LAFC because there's only one team in LA that matters.
You talk about setting standard. Part of the reason I think the Galaxy were so good last year was the standards were high and you could feel it. It felt different for me as someone who's obviously a lifelong fan and played there. By the way, we're going to skip over your time with LAFC because there's only one team in LA that matters.
You talk about setting standard. Part of the reason I think the Galaxy were so good last year was the standards were high and you could feel it. It felt different for me as someone who's obviously a lifelong fan and played there. By the way, we're going to skip over your time with LAFC because there's only one team in LA that matters.
So a lot of times, and you said being approachable, Will, and a lot of times people want to accept an invitation like this to come on a podcast when everything's going great. You won the championship and everyone wants to talk about you and everything. And we, you know, for a few weeks, maybe a month now, we've reached out and been wanting to have you on. And you could easily said, no, we're good.
So a lot of times, and you said being approachable, Will, and a lot of times people want to accept an invitation like this to come on a podcast when everything's going great. You won the championship and everyone wants to talk about you and everything. And we, you know, for a few weeks, maybe a month now, we've reached out and been wanting to have you on. And you could easily said, no, we're good.
So a lot of times, and you said being approachable, Will, and a lot of times people want to accept an invitation like this to come on a podcast when everything's going great. You won the championship and everyone wants to talk about you and everything. And we, you know, for a few weeks, maybe a month now, we've reached out and been wanting to have you on. And you could easily said, no, we're good.
Right. And just shy away. And the galaxy is having a terrible, historically terrible start to the season. Right. And, but you're being approachable and you're facing it. And I give you credit for that. Can you walk people through as, as a galaxy fan myself, the challenges of one going from 23, 2023,
Right. And just shy away. And the galaxy is having a terrible, historically terrible start to the season. Right. And, but you're being approachable and you're facing it. And I give you credit for that. Can you walk people through as, as a galaxy fan myself, the challenges of one going from 23, 2023,
Right. And just shy away. And the galaxy is having a terrible, historically terrible start to the season. Right. And, but you're being approachable and you're facing it. And I give you credit for that. Can you walk people through as, as a galaxy fan myself, the challenges of one going from 23, 2023,
last or close to last in the league to winning a championship and now starting the season and being in last place and why that can happen because all fans are like, well, I don't get it. You know, why does he trade Yovalich and why didn't he do this? Or why did they, so just, so there's nuance.
last or close to last in the league to winning a championship and now starting the season and being in last place and why that can happen because all fans are like, well, I don't get it. You know, why does he trade Yovalich and why didn't he do this? Or why did they, so just, so there's nuance.
last or close to last in the league to winning a championship and now starting the season and being in last place and why that can happen because all fans are like, well, I don't get it. You know, why does he trade Yovalich and why didn't he do this? Or why did they, so just, so there's nuance.
And I get this and Tim does too, because we've sat in these meetings and we know how these things go, but for fans, they don't really get it. So can you help explain how that can happen so dramatically?