Despite Playoff Miss, Bruce Arena’s Earthquakes End Season on Upward Path
SAN JOSE — The good news for the San Jose Earthquakes: no wooden spoon will be arriving at PayPal Park. The bad news: there still won’t be playoff soccer there, either. Despite a spirited 2–1 Decision Day victory over Austin FC on Saturday night, San Jose’s season ended just below the Western Conference playoff line….
From the Nosebleeds to the Scoresheet: Beau Leroux Shines in the Cali Clasico
Palo Alto – Beau Leroux remembers exactly where he used to sit during the Cali Clásico at Stanford Stadium in Palo Alto: high above the midfield line, near the top of the stands, bathed in the golden hues of a late June or early July sunset. There, he cheered for the San Jose Earthquakes as…
Quakes Rally 3-3 Draw Against Houston Dynamo, Remain Unbeaten in May
San Jose – The San Jose Earthquakes remain unbeaten in May, but Saturday night’s 3-3 draw against the Houston Dynamo at PayPal Park came with mixed emotions, and some tired legs. Substitute forward Preston Judd ignited a stunning three-goal surge within a 10-minute span to erase a two-goal deficit. However, Houston’s Griffin Dorsey leveled the…
Messi grabs headlines, Earthquakes steal the Spotlight in Gritty 3-3 Draw with Miami
San Jose – Wednesday’s match between Inter Miami CF and the San Jose Earthquakes was expected to be a Lionel Messi showcase at PayPal Park. The 37-year-old Argentinian superstar was making a rare, one-night-only appearance in San Jose, an event some described as the hottest ticket in the Bay Area. However, it was the Earthquakes…
Quakes Extend Win Streak to Three with Victory Over the Rapids
San Jose – After a rocky start to the season, the San Jose Earthquakes may be hitting their stride at just the right time in the campaign’s first half. San Jose earned a 2-0 victory over Western Conference rival Colorado Rapids on Saturday, marking their third consecutive win across all competitions. The result gives them…
Quakes Defeat Sacramento Republic FC to Advance in U.S. Open Cup
San Jose – The San Jose Earthquakes got off to a strong start in the U.S. Open Cup on Wednesday night, securing a 2-1 win over Northern California rival Sacramento Republic FC of the United Soccer League at PayPal Park. Despite the victory, Earthquakes head coach Bruce Arena was not entirely satisfied with the team’s…
Earthquakes Struggles Continue with 5-3 Loss to Sporting Kansas City
San Jose – San Jose Earthquakes head coach Bruce Arena wasn’t interested in the stats following his team’s 5-3 loss to Sporting Kansas City on Saturday night at PayPal Park. According to the numbers, the Quakes dominated every category, except the one that mattered most: the score. “Forget about possession and all of that. That’s…
Quakes Dominate D.C. United as Martinez Shines on MLS 30th Anniversary
San Jose – Josef Martínez is no stranger to finding the back of the net. After a slow start to the season, Martínez came alive on Sunday afternoon, powering the San Jose Earthquakes to a dominant 6-1 victory over D.C. United at PayPal Park. The win came on the 30th anniversary of Major League Soccer’s…
Earthquakes Attack Continues to Struggle in Draw Against Seattle
San Jose – The San Jose Earthquakes got the break they needed in three weeks. For the first time on the road this season, so did Seattle. Alex Rusnak’s 80th-minute goal spoiled what seemed to be a much-needed win for the Earthquakes after rookie Beau Leroux scored his first Major League Soccer goal in the…
Missed Chances and Miscues Cost Earthquakes Second Straight Loss
San Jose – The Force was not with the San Jose Earthquakes on Star Wars Night at PayPal Park. A late goal by Colorado Rapids forward Calvin Harris in the 72nd minute sealed San Jose’s fate in a 2-1 defeat. The loss marks the Earthquakes’ second straight after opening the season with a perfect 2-0-0…
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