From being drafted by LA Galaxy in 1999 to stops in the Premier League, Bundesliga and beyond, DaMarcus Beasley continues to thrive 20-years since his debut.

Beasley’s not notable simply for playing 20 years of pro soccer but because of how consistent, how passionate and how reliable he’s been along the way.

HOUSTON, Texas — DaMarcus Beasley is a suit guy now.

When he first joined the Houston Dynamo in 2014, he wasn’t into wearing them on game days. It was too hot and too humid in his new town, and Beasley was more of a nice jeans or slacks and a simple shirt kind of dude. But a year or two in, teammate Giles Barnes arrived at a game in a suit. Beasley loved the look.

“It was a wicked suit,” the 36-year-old says. “A nice, nice suit. It was like he was coming to work.”

Ever since then: suits for…

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ESPN FC’s Ale Moreno presents his top 10 goals from throughout MLS this season, but who will rank as number one in 2018?
DaMarcus Beasley will stay with the Houston Dynamo for his 20th professional season, re-signing with the Major League Soccer side for the 2019 campaign.
Beasley, 36, has played with the Dynamo since joining midway through the 2014 season.
The veteran left back played in 26 games — all starts — last season and finished with a goal and two assists for the Dynamo, who went 10-8-16 and missed the playoffs.
The Dynamo did enjoy some success last season, winning the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup in September.
“The…

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Second-half goals from Darren Mattocks and Luciano Acosta offset the Dynamo’s early lead in D.C.’s home-opener at Maryland SoccerPlex. Houston Dynamo defender DaMarcus Beasley said it was “unacceptable” for MLS to play a game at the Maryland SoccerPlex after his team settled for a 2-2 draw with D.C. United there on Saturday.
D.C. United chose to host the game at the SoccerPlex because its new stadium, Audi Field, will not open until this summer. But Beasley, an MLS veteran and a longtime member of the United States national team, was not impressed with the facilities.
“Just when I thought MLS was getting better in every aspect,…

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DaMarcus Beasley will be back with the Dynamo in 2018.
The Houston Dynamo have re-signed U.S. international defender DaMarcus Beasley, the club announced on Thursday.
“We are extremely pleased to have DaMarcus return to the Houston Dynamo,” Houston general manager Matt Jordan said of the signing.
“He is a true professional both on and off the field and an important leader in our group. It was important to bring him back as we look to build on the strong foundation we’ve built in preparation for the 2018 season.”
Beasley, 35, joined the Dynamo from Mexican…

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As focus turns to the conference finals, check out the best goals so far in the 2017 MLS Cup Playoffs. Houston Dynamo defender DaMarcus Beasley won the MLS Fair Play Award on Tuesday, while the Seattle Sounders won the team award.
Beasley only committed .54 fouls per game in 24 appearances, 22 of them starts, and did not receive a single yellow or red card all season.
The Sounders had the fewest disciplinary points, which are tallied for fouls, cards and postmatch disciplinary actions. Seattle had 14.45 points per game, just edging Toronto FC’s 14.91 points.
Houston and Seattle will meet in the Western…

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Borussia Dortmund have taken the lead against Sportfreunde Lotte thanks to Christian Pulisic’s excellent finish.

After being sidelined with a serious heart condition, Clint Dempsey returned to the field, and had an immediate impact.

Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez recap the return of Tim Howard in Colorado’s 1-0 loss to the New York Red Bulls.
The first part of Bruce Arena’s selection process for next Friday’s critical World Cup qualifier against Honduras and another in Panama City four days is nearly complete, with the U.S. coach to name his roster for both games on Wednesday afternoon.
The second part, of course, requires Arena to settle on a lineup for the match against Los Catrachos in San Jose, California. With just one more weekend of club games left for him to assess the sharpness of his players, here’s a look at how 14 candidates…

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DaMarcus Beasley says every member on the USMNT has plenty to prove to Bruce Arena ahead of their WCQ’s. Veteran defender DaMarcus Beasley signed a new contract with the Houston Dynamo on Friday.
Beasley, 34, was a free agent this offseason but had long been negotiating a return to Houston, where he has played for the last two and a half seasons.
Dynamo general manager Matt Jordan told the Houston Chronicle that Beasley’s deal was for one season. Beasley made $750,000 last season, though terms of the new deal were not disclosed.
“We are extremely pleased to announce the return of DaMarcus to the Houston…

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