De Gea: Spain’s number one in waiting
On Sunday night, Barcelona bounced back from their shock defeat against Hercules by beating Atletico Madrid 2-1. But Pep Guardiola’s team should have won by more than one goal and they would have if it was not for David de Gea. Atletico’s nineteen year old goalkeeper was in terrific form at the Vicente Calderon, saving second half attempts from David Villa, Xavi and Andres Iniesta. In fact, he denied Villa several times! Read More Read More
San Jose Earthquakes end of week wrap-up
Why so blue? The San Jose Earthquakes are primed to make the MLS Cup playoffs after their 1-0 victory over the Philadelphia Union. Photo: Joe Nuxoll, centerlinesoccer.com After earning the day off yesterday, the San Jose Earthquakes were back in action this morning with a light training session ahead of a weekend off from MLS play. With the Quakes next match still eight days away, coach Frank Yallop took the opportunity to give the players time to recover ahead of their upcoming... Read More
Quakes move up in playoff race with 1-0 win over Union
Chris Wondolowski celebrates his goal with teammates Brandon McDonald (right) and Eduardo. Photo: Joe Nuxoll, centerlinesoccer.com Center Line Soccer’s complete coverage includes a photo gallery. Audio interviews can be found in this story, after the jump. SANTA CLARA — Posting a second consecutive clean sheet, the San Jose Earthquakes rode a Chris Wondolowski goal and a solid team effort on defense to a 1-0 win over the expansion Philadelphia Union before a crowd of 8,109... Read More
Quakes vs Union Gallery
The San Jose Earthquakes defeated the visiting Philadelphia Union 1-0 on September 15, 2010 in Santa Clara, CA. Photo gallery by Joe Nuxoll. Read More Read More
San Jose Earthquakes welcome Union to Buck Shaw Stadium
Sebastien Le Toux and the confident Philadelphia Union visit Buck Shaw Stadium Wednesday evening in search of three points against the San Jose Earthquakes. Photo: Andrew Katsampes, isiphotos.com Welcome to the media round-up here at Center Line Soccer, as we look at all the stories surrounding the San Jose Earthquakes and their match tonight against the Philadelphia Union. The game starts at 7 p.m., so make sure to leave home early so you don’t get caught in rush-hour traffic.... Read More