Saturday saw the Quakes defend well, earning a draw against LAFC in LA. The result itself was positive, but the Quakes have now gone five games without a win. While the warning signs may be flashing, there are reasons to believe improvements are coming. A draw in LA against this LAFC team is never a bad result, especially with the …

The Cali Classico is always a special occasion. No matter the form or position of either club, fans can be assured this match will be played like a final. Saturday’s edition was another great addition to the history of both these clubs. Going into the game, both clubs needed a win to make up for dropped points as the playoff …

As the All-Star game approaches, so does the summer transfer window. It allows teams to either make those final moves for the playoffs or start a rebuild. For the Quakes, they need more of the former in the coming months. With the season preparing to enter its final stages, it’s clear that the Quakes need to be active in the …

When Evander’s head connected with Boli’s cross, the Quakes were destined to go down to the Timbers. With a fantastic save, Daniel rescued the Quakes once again. It was another moment of brilliance from the Quakes’ new hero. Since returning from his hamstring injury, Daniel has been one of the best players in MLS. The Brazilian has been key to …

After a positive road trip, the Quakes returned home to face one of the East’s superpowers. Philadelphia is one of the best-run teams in MLS and are a perennial contender. This game would give the Quakes a good way to measure just how much they’ve improved. Things were not getting easier for the Quakes upon their return from their recent …

Four points from a two-game road trip is never a bad return. On their recent road trip, the Quakes were able to take down the fearsome Sounders but drew against a weak Rapids side. While the team did well to leave with four points, there are a few cracks starting to appear. After a rough past month, the Quakes have …

After a rough road trip, the match against FC Dallas promised to be a chance to bounce back for the Quakes. It was also another match where the team could test themselves against a good side. Instead, another late collapse kept the Quakes’ winless streak going. Disappointment is the best word to describe this game. For most of the game, …

After a great start to life this season, the Quakes have hit their first rough patch of the season. A few bad losses coupled with important absences have surely tested Luchi. There’s still plenty of time for the team to bounce back, but the work has to start now. For much of the early days of this MLS season, the …

For the second straight weekend, the Quakes would take on a LA rival. Unlike LAFC, the Galaxy came into the game struggling and should have given the Quakes an easier matchup. Instead, San Jose’s biggest rivals dominated the Quakes and ended a run of good form. Coming into Sunday’s game, the Quakes were one of the hottest teams in the …

For the first time since Levi’s opening, the Quakes got a chance to play an MLS game there on Saturday. LAFC are one of the premier clubs of MLS and would give the Quakes a chance to see how much they’ve progressed. In what should be a contender for game of the season, the Quakes beat the MLS champs in …