San Jose Earthquakes training report for Friday, July 29: central defender crisis dominates DC United preparations
While the injury and suspension problems that have plagued the San Jose Earthquakes as the month of July comes to a close are well documented, the team still boasted a nearly full house for their last training session ahead of the visit of DC United to Buck Shaw Stadium this Saturday evening. Sure, the benches on the opposite side of the Nutrilite Training Facility field were well occupied by those in blue-and-black, more than enough able bodies filled out the squads in an 11... Read More
Blockbuster trade sends Ryan Johnson to Toronto FC, brings Jacob Peterson, Alan Gordon, and Nana Attakora to San Jose Earthquakes
The San Jose Earthquakes made official what had been swirling around the internet this morning — midfielder Ryan Johnson, allocation money, and an International Player roster slot have been traded to Toronto FC in exchange for midfielder Jacob Peterson, forward Alan Gordon, and defender Nana Attakora. While all three players are currently listed as “questionable” on the latest MLS injury report, both Peterson and Gordon should be available to play this Saturday when the... Read More