Dylan Hernandez: Landon Donovan's heart was in right place, but US-Mexico soccer rivalry is too intense
by Dylan Hernandez, Los Angeles Times
Jun 20, 2018
3 minutes
Look beyond the green shirt, ignore the Wells Fargo logo on the screen and the underlying message of Landon Donovan's cheer-for-Mexico campaign is truly wonderful.
That soccer can be more than a game.
This is quintessential Donovan. As a player, he had the kind of vision that was rare for an American and his uniqueness of perspective extended beyond the field. That's the case again here, the thoughtful Donovan viewing his sport as a vehicle to
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