Former U.S. men’s national team striker Eddie Johnson turned his attention from Landon Donovan to Alexi Lalas in a scathing new rant, calling out his fellow countryman for sitting “behind a mic” and “talking s---.”
Donovan—perhaps unknowingly—started a war of words following the September-October international break when he cautioned fans about getting too excited about the new, young prospects starring for the U.S. men’s national team. The legendary striker then named dropped many players who he believed never reached their full potential, including Johnson.