After a blistering start to life for the Quakes under Alex Covelo, things have started to cool off with a string of poor results. For the most part, the offense has looked great, as the team can seemingly score at will. However, as it was under Almeyda, the Achilles’ heel of this side has been their woeful defense. Covelo’s tenure …
As the MLS season continues, the standings begin to take shape, with the better teams toward the top. The Earthquakes find themselves currently sitting at number 11 in the Western Conference and are going to need a big second-half push if they want to qualify. While there are several players that are going to need to step up if the …
Finally, more than two months into the season, the San Jose Earthquakes have finally won an MLS game, leaving no more winless teams in the MLS. Less than a week after Matías Almeyda was released by the club, interim manager Alex Covelo has guided the team to their first three points. Not only did they win, but the team played …
On August 29th 2020, Cade Cowell would get his first start for the San Jose Earthquakes against rivals the LA Galaxy. Cowell’s first start would be one of the most exciting moments in recent Quakes history, as the academy products’ incredible goal pumped excitement into a fanbase desperately needing it. A little over a year and a half later and …
A little over 20 years ago, the San Jose Earthquakes won their first MLS cup in Columbus against the Galaxy. This would help push the Quakes to their greatest period in club history, winning another cup and one Supporters’ Shield. The Quakes have never had a period of success like this in their club’s history, before or since, but there …
The MLS season finally came to an end with New York City FC beating the Portland Timbers in Portland. An exciting final closed a great postseason that saw underdogs beat some of the best teams in the league. While the Quakes are not on the same level as either club, the team can learn from both teams as they enter …
The San Jose Earthquakes announced their end-of-the-season roster decisions regarding contract extensions. This is always an intriguing part of the offseason, as it helps fans get a better idea of the team’s strategy for transfers. While there were some surprises, for the most part, the moves were expected. At the end of every MLS season, every team announces the declining …
The 2021 San Jose Earthquakes had a season of total disappointment in terms of both player and team success, which means that this offseason will likely be one of a soft rebuild where the team will look to build for the future while still being competitive. This will allow certain players to improve and become larger pieces in next year’s …
Next year’s Western Conference will be different from the one that the Quakes just finished 10th in. With a new team joining the MLS, a team will be moved from the Eastern Conference to the west, altering the conference. There will also be changes to some of the teams that finished ahead of the Quakes, meaning that there will be …
This Sunday marked an ending that Quakes fans will never forget, as club icon and local hero Chris Wondolowski announced his retirement. Marking an end to the career of the club’s greatest player and one of the league’s most iconic members. Wondo will forever be remembered as the local hero who came out of nowhere to forge a path in …
