Landon Donovan Recalls World Cup Heroics and His Mission to Grow Soccer in the USA

In a recent interview, legendary USMNT forward Landon Donovan reflected on his unforgettable goal against Algeria in the 2010 World Cup group stage—a strike that sealed a dramatic last-gasp victory and propelled the Americans into the knockout rounds. That moment, he says, remains a defining point in his career and highlights the power of soccer to captivate a nation. But Donovan, who now works as an analyst and supporter of the game, stressed that players have a profound responsibility to nurt...