U.S. Records a Draw in Azteca, Comes Away Victorious
Jurgen Klinsmann faced his roughest stretch yet of his short coaching career for the United States Men’s National Team heading into last Friday’s World Cup Qualifier against Costa Rica. Five days and two games later, all is calm. The USMNT picked up 4 crucial points against Costa Rica (3) and Mexico (1) after losing their first game to a talented Honduras squad. The US squad...
Gonzalez: It’s A Very Emotional Moment
After scoring and being named MVP in the MLS Cup, Omar Gonzalez discussed overcoming a long spell on the sidelines and Los Angeles Galaxy’s triumph.
LA Galaxy Activate Omar Gonzalez
In a move that could continue the Galaxy's upward trend of late, Los Angeles activated 2011 MLS Defender of the Year Omar Gonzalez from the Disabled List. Gonzalez is returning from an ACL tear in his left knee, and is now eligible to make his 2012 debut today at home against Philadelphia.
Gonzalez suffered the injury in January during his first training session while on loan...
Star Galaxy D Omar Gonzalez has knee surgery
Los Angeles Galaxy defender Omar Gonzalez will be out seven to nine months after undergoing surgery to repair a torn ligament in his left knee.
Gonzalez had surgery Friday in Los Angeles.
The injury leaves the Galaxy without the player voted MLS' top defender last season after he helped Los Angeles claim the league title. The 23-year-old Gonzalez is the youngest player to win...
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January 13, 2012
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Galaxy to be without Omar Gonzalez for most of 2012
The Galaxy will be without Omar Gonzalez, Major League Soccer's top defender last year, for nearly all of the coming season, Coach Bruce Arena said.
Gonzalez, a former MLS rookie of the year, tore ligaments in his left knee earlier this month when he collided with fellow American Timmy Chandler during his first training session with FC Nuremberg. Gonzalez was on loan to the...
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January 11, 2012
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Omar Gonzalez joins Nuremberg on loan
Bundesliga club Nuremberg has signed Los Angeles Galaxy defender Omar Gonzalez on loan during the MLS offseason.
Nuremberg says on its website that Gonzalez trained with the club for the first time Thursday after joining the German club for its training camp in Turkey, where it is practicing during the Bundesliga's winter break.
Nuremberg chairman Martin Bader says he is &...
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January 05, 2012
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Gonzalez joins Nuremberg on loan during MLS break
Bundesliga club Nuremberg has signed Los Angeles Galaxy defender Omar Gonzalez on loan during the MLS offseason.
Nuremberg says on its website that Gonzalez trained with the club for the first time Thursday after joining the German club for its training camp in Turkey, where it is practicing during the Bundesliga's winter break.
Nuremberg chairman Martin Bader says he is &...
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January 05, 2012
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Evans, Parke join US; Gonzalez, John dropped
Seattle midfielder Brad Evans and defender Jeff Parke have been added to the U.S. roster for exhibition games this month against Venezuela and Panama.
They replace Los Angeles defender Omar Gonzalez and Dallas defender George John, who were allowed to withdraw because of club-related matters. Gonzalez had been called in for the first time since Jurgen Klinsmann replaced Bob Bradley...
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January 04, 2012
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Two Galaxy defenders added to U.S. national team
Galaxy defenders A.J. DeLaGarza and Omar Gonzalez were named Thursday to the 20-man roster Coach Jurgen Klinsmann has summoned to training camp ahead of the U.S. national team's friendlies against Venezuela and Panama next month.
Gonzalez, a former Major League Soccer rookie of the year, was named the league's top defender this year after helping the Galaxy tie an MLS record...
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December 22, 2011
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Galaxy's Omar Gonzalez voted MLS defender of year
NEW YORK -- Omar Gonzalez of the MLS Cup finalist Los Angeles Galaxy has been voted the league's defender of the year.
Gonzalez, who turned 23 on Oct. 11, became the youngest player to win the award.
In voting by players, media and club officials announced Wednesday, Gonzalez received 94.5, followed by Real Salt Lake's Jamison Olave (50.7) and Nat Borchers (21.5). The...
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November 09, 2011
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