–Dan Rubin– For better or for worse, Landon Donovan has been the face of the United States Soccer Federation for the past decade.  The poster child of American soccer since playing for the United States national U-17 team in the late 1990s, Donovan represented the strongest hope for the game’s explosion in a country that’s […]

–Damian James– There are but a few franchises considered the “flagship” of Major League Soccer.  In the decade and a half since its inception, with expansion and foldings, the little league that once struggled to stay afloat is expanding and, to an extent, booming.  With 19 teams, an expanding fan base, and an audience stretching […]