Tim Howard proud of U.S. performance

http://danpatrickshow.wpengine.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=45209&action=edit U.S. goalie Tim Howard joined the who to talk about the loss to Belgium and more. Howard was proud of the U.S.’s performance. “We held our own,” Howard said, “which most people didn’t think we would do.” Dan asked Howard who would be the U.S. goaltender in four years. “Brad Guzan,” Howard said. He…

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Landon Donovan on state of U.S. Soccer

Former U.S. star Landon Donovan joined the show to talk about the loss to Belgium and his future in the sport. Donovan said that the team could have been more assertive on offense. He said no one expected America to be there, so why not go for it. Dan asked if he could have helped.…

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Kyle Beckerman on state of U.S. team, humidity, jerseys

U.S. soccer midfielder Kyle Beckerman joined the show from Brazil to weigh in on the state of the team with Germany coming up in two days. Dan asked if he expects Jozy Altidore to play. Beckerman said, “I don’t know. …. I’m expecting him to play.” Dan told Beckerman that in yesterday’s poll, 70 percent…

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Landon Donovan breaks down U.S.’s World Cup performance

ESPN soccer analyst Landon Donovan joined the show to talk about the U.S.-Portugal draw. Donovan said it was an uncharacteristic mistake by Michael Bradley in the midfield and the defense let up. But overall he thought the U.S. had a good performance. He described watching it alone in his ESPN green room. He was hoping…

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Tim Howard on U.S.’s win over Ghana

U.S. goalkeeper Tim Howard joined the show to talk about their win over Ghana and to look forward to the rest of the tournament. Howard talked about the feeling of when Ghana scored. He said it’s part of the game and the key is you don’t let you get it down. Howard said that U.S.…

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Landon Donovan explains he will not replace Altidore

Now ESPN analyst Landon Donovan joined the show to talk about the World Cup. Donovan said he is not jumping on a plane to head down to Brazil after the Jozy Altidore injury. “That’s not possible,” Donovan said. Donovan said that he thought Jurgen Klinsmann did some good things and some questionable things yesterday. He…

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