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Landon Donovan has suggested he might end his playing days in Australia's A-League.
"My wife and I have talked about that (coming to play in Australia). Not now but maybe one day. I
have got a couple more years at the Galaxy ... it might be a while (but) I love it here," he
said.
He called the 80,000 strong crowd that watch the Galaxy take on Sydney FC 'awesome' and though they
played a great game.
Earlier today, Sepp Blatter named Canada as one of the countries expressing preliminary interest in
hosting the 2018 World Cup. "We are in 2007 and the 2018 World Cup has already started," Blatter
said. "The United States, Mexico, Canada, Belgium and Holland which are united, Spain don't forget
them Russia and, of course, England.
Pele believes that the way David Beckham was introduced to the US audience was 'very, very bad'
because he was introduced as 'a scorer of goals.'
But Beckham is not the only problem he sees for MLS as he also believes that the current salary cap
is hurting the game.
Pele believes MLS players' salaries need to be raised to the level of American football
or baseball players.
With 2014 now in the bag for Brazil (fingers crossed, anyway), thoughts turn to 2018. With FIFA
removing the system of rotating the World Cup around the confederations, the next contest will be
far more fierce than the procession for 2014. Only countries from Africa and South America (as the
last two host continents) will [...]
Add the Belgium/Netherlands bid as another obstacle for a North American World Cup in 2018.
The two European neighbors tossed their collective hat into the ring for 2018 as Belgium and the
Netherlands will look to co-host the 2018 World Cup. England is the favorite but other countries
including the US and Mexico have expressed interest.
After the difficulties of a two-nation World Cup that was held in 2002, I thought FIFA would no
longer be open to co-hosting a World Cup.
