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Donovan, Shea out for US for WC2014 qualifiers

Los Angeles Galaxy forward Landon Donovan and FC Dallas midfielder Brek Shea were dropped from the United States roster for two crucial Brazil 2014 World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday due to injuries.

Los Angeles Galaxy forward Landon Donovan, pictured in June 2012, and FC Dallas midfielder Brek Shea were dropped from the United States roster for two crucial Brazil 2014 World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday due to injuries.

One day after US coach Jurgen Klinsmann pronounced Donovan fit despite the American playmaker suffering a left knee injury in a Major League Soccer contest, an MRI exam showed enough damage to shelve him from the lineup.

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