Johnson, Corrales back in training; Alvarez sits
The receipt of Andre Luiz’s International Transfer Certificate wasn’t the only good news San Jose received on Friday. The sight of Ryan Johnson and Ramiro Corrales both back in full training also warmed the heart of Quakes manager Frank Yallop. Read More Read More
Yallop pays homage to former mentor Robson
Following Friday’s practice, San Jose Earthquakes head coach Frank Yallop paid his respects to one-time mentor and former England manager Sir Bobby Robson, who died on Friday at the age of 76 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Read More Read More
Andre Luiz cleared for Sunday
San Jose’s midfield makeover now looks to be complete, with manager Frank Yallop indicating that Brazilian midfielder Andre Luiz has received his International Transfer Clearance, and is in contention to start on Sunday against Seattle. Read More Read More
Thursday update
The Earthquakes are taking the day off, but the Solar-Powered Soccer Blog stands once again at the ready to provide you with the latest from the Bay Area soccer universe. Read More Read More
CLS South Africa 2010 news wrap
• South Africa’s KickOff.com reports that Holland and Australia will use the training facilities and practice grounds of Bidvest Wits, a Premier Soccer League side from Johannesburg also known as Wits University FC. Local angle: Legendary Glasgow Rangers defender Richard Gough, who spent a season with the San Jose Clash in 1999, began his career at Wits. (Speaking of former MLS players, Hristo Stoichkov is now managing Gauteng province side Mamelodi Sundowns.) Read... Read More