Quakes vs Seattle Sounders FC
The San Jose Earthquakes were defeated by visiting Seattle Sounders 0-1 on Saturday, July 31th, 2010 at Buck Shaw Stadium in Santa Clara, CA. Photo gallery by Joe Nuxoll. Read More Read More
San Jose looks lousy in 1-0 loss to Seattle
Fredy Montero provided the only goal his team would need for the win in the 26th minute, powering an unmarked header past Jon Busch. Photo: Joe Nuxoll, centerlinesoccer.com. Center Line Soccer’s complete coverage of the match includes this photo gallery as well as audio interviews with players and coaches from both teams. (Santa Clara) “It was a massive game for us, and we just laid down and died,” San Jose coach Frank Yallop said after watching his Earthquakes... Read More
Yallop satisfied with progress in season’s first half
Earthquakes head coach Frank Yallop is pleased with his side’s place in the standings, considering the many injuries that have dogged the team so far this season. Photo: John Todd, centerlinesoccer.com, isiphotos.com. Despite the absence of Bobby Convey and Ike Opara — more on them later — the mood was upbeat Tuesday as the Earthquakes trained in preparation for Saturday’s key Western Conference match with Seattle. Not only will the match decide the winner of... Read More
Quakes draw, Convey makes the All-Star team after all
I’m back on American soil for the first time since mid-May, having returned yesterday just in time to see the Quakes nearly pull out a win against the dreaded Galaxy down at Home Depot Center. Thanks to a bit of a mix-up on our end, Center Line won’t be publishing a match report, but that hardly matters at this point because you watched the game on TV last night, right? If not, I’ve surveyed the staff here and we’ve reached a consensus: Going into the match,... Read More
Gold Pride continue to pace WPS
Let’s face it — there’s no team even close to as talented as FC Gold Pride. The Hayward, Calif., based club has steamrolled through the competition all year long to the tune of a 10-3-1 record heading into its Wednesday night match-up with the Boston Breakers.The match-up with the Breakers was unique because both clubs were riding three-game win streaks, so it gave the Pride an opportunity to show the rest of Women’s Professional Soccer that they are, indeed,... Read More