>> it is being committed to mls.mmitted to both of us and re-signed our contracts and it is up to us to show why we are here. that goes to the international stage, proving that the mls is getting players that could advance. that shows a whole world we don't have to go to europe to play and come to mls and grow as a player and continue to build what guys like donovan have done and beckham. >> do you think the mls is putting out enough money to attract the right players? >> they are starting to. we are seeing a kind of tipping point. you see guys like michael bradley and clint dempsey coming back and getting paid very well. i think in the next couple of years, you will see guys really come back and mls is going to be the choice league of top players. >> do you envision staying in the u.s. your entire career? >> i hope i can stay. i want to stay. it is about the situation. i think every player is different and every player's life and situation is different. for me, right now, my situation is best to stay in mls and play