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The Washington Post pointed out a 1996 People story, which cited an old interview of Downey talking about his father's introduction to him to drugs. Robert Downey Sr, who directed comedies like Putney Swope, Greaser's Palace and Pound, allegedly exposed the then young Downey Jr to drugs. Downey's representative has since released a statement regarding his son's arrest, and insisted that his son's drug issues is biologically influenced.

It was natural of Donovan to do so despite being largely identified to US soccer, as it was obvious that he is not in any of the main lineup or reserves head coach Jurgen Klinsmann has picked to represent the US at the tournament in Brazil. As a former national captain, Donovan was emotional at the time that Klinsmann had overlooked him in spite of an impressive resume, the Bleacher Report noted.

Boateng returned to the Black Stars last year following his retirement from international football after the previous World Cup in South Africa claimed that GFA pleaded to him to play for his home country, according to his interview with German newspaper Bild.