If you let the reality of the business side get to you, it can turn you, and that's not good at all.

I think about the things I control and do them well.

In my heart of hearts, I thought, if we get a 1-0 win and the team doesn't perform well, that would feel good.

The first goal is always important.

My decision to return to the MLS is one that I have made with thoughtful consideration.

To imagine being in Germany having a home crowd is kind of silly, but we'll take it.

Everything balled up into one: Beat Mexico and qualify. There's no better scenario.