San Jose Earthquakes drop preseason match 1-0 to Chivas USA
The San Jose Earthquakes were shut out 1-0 by Chivas USA in a preseason match at the Home Depot Center in Carson, CA. Photo: Robert Jonas, centerlinesoccer.com. The San Jose Earthquakes dropped their first friendly of the preseason 1-0 to Chivas USA on the training grounds of the Home Depot Center in Carson Monday afternoon. In the second of three 35 minute periods, Chivas forward Alan Gordon neatly finished off a cross from Victor Estupinan to give the Goats all the scoring they... Read More
San Jose Earthquakes preseason training report for Friday, February 4th
Chris Leitch (left), Bobby Convey (center), and Omar Jasseh (right) ended the second week of San Jose Earthquakes preseason training with a spirted scrimmage match. Photo: Joe Nuxoll, centerlinesoccer.com. Friday’s Earthquakes training session was one of the most active of the week so far. Given that the team leaves for a week of preseason activity in Ventura starting Sunday, this was the last chance for Head Coach Frank Yallop and his coaching staff to evaluate players and... Read More
Sam Cronin provides stability for the San Jose Earthquakes midfield
Sam Cronin participates in preseason training with his San Jose Earthquakes teammates ahead of the 2011 MLS regular season. Photo: Joe Nuxoll, centerlinesoccer.com. At this time a year ago, midfielder Sam Cronin arrived for preseason camp with Toronto FC and began preparing for his sophomore season in Major League Soccer. Coming off a solid rookie season where he played 27 games, with 26 starts, while also taking time off to play in the Gold Cup with the U.S. Men’s National... Read More
San Jose Earthquakes getting into the swing of preseason training
The San Jose Earthquakes continue preseason training in anticipation of the 2011 MLS regular season. Photo: Robert Jonas, centerlinesoccer.com. While the eastern third of the country prepares for yet another powerful winter storm, the month of February in the Bay Area kicks off with yet another beautiful sunshiny day. And taking full advantage of the mild temperatures are the San Jose Earthquakes, as they continued week two of their preseason training at the Nutrilite Training... Read More