Donovan key to USA chances, says Howard

Jurgen Klinsmann's team have been handed a difficult draw, grouped with Germany, Portugal and Ghana for the upcoming finals in Brazil.

The showpiece event will also be Donovan's fourth World Cup, having helped the US qualify past the group stage on two of the three previous occasions.

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