The 30-year old striker was the leading scorer for the LA Galaxy.

A first for Edson Buddle under Klinnsman: First start and hit the opening goal for the US – Goals from Dempsey and Altidore.

The U.S. plays Honduras in Miami on Oct. 8, then travels to Harrison, N.J., to face Ecuador on Oct. 11.

The 29-year-old Buddle was the leading scorer in the MLS for most of the 2010 season despite missing more than a month for the World Cup

The forecast for Sunday’s game is a high of 44 with a few showers, conditions that would seem to favor Colorado.

David Beckham played all 90 minutes for the fourth time in five games despite injuring his groin.

The Caribbean has unleashed the best generation of young talent who have proven that they have the quality to compete in the best league of the U.S. – MLS.

Bradley won’t have Landon Donovan or Edson Buddle, whose Los Angeles Galaxy are trying to hold onto the No. 1 seed in the MLS playoffs.

Chivas USA and the LA Galaxy face off in the second Honda SuperClásico of 2010 this Sunday, Oct. 3rd at The Home Depot Center.

LA goalkeeper Donovan Ricketts made two saves to earn his 10th clean sheet of the season.

With a record of 12-2-4 on the season, the Galaxy have the best record in Major League Soccer.

Landon Donovan, who netted three goals for the United States in South Africa, is the league-leader in assists, while Edson Buddle is the leading scorer in MLS.

In 2006, the Galaxy sent two players to the World Cup, with both Chris Albright and Landon Donovan named to the United States roster. For this year’s tournament, the Galaxy are the only MLS team to have two players on the final 23-man U.S. roster.

As cutdown day approaches for the U.S. soccer team, coach Bob Bradley can sense nerves are increasing for players on the bubble.

Landon Donovan, Edson Buddle and Jose Torres weren’t around at all, off getting physicals after reporting Sunday. Four players based in Europe were still due to arrive late Monday or Tuesday.