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Soccer News / Yardbarker / March 1

Timo Werner, Earthquakes bring best kind of chaos to MLS

German international Timo Werner might have made his debut for the San Jose Earthquakes in the team's 2-0 win over Atlanta United on Saturday, but really, the whole week leading up to it was a whirlwind of fits, starts and firsts.

Reports: Lionel Messi, Inter Miami to visit White House

MLS will not discipline Messi for post-match actions

LAFC capitalize on red cards, blank Dynamo 2-0

Youth is served again as Red Bulls slip past Revolution

The kids are all right at Michael Bradley's New York Red Bulls

LA Galaxy blitz Charlotte with three goals in first 13 minutes

Daniel Munie News / Field Level Media / February 22

Daniel Munie's 2-goal effort powers Earthquakes past Sporting Kansas City

Defender Daniel Munie scored a brace as the host San Jose Earthquakes spoiled Rapha Wicky's head coaching debut for Sporting Kansas City with a 3-0 victory on Saturday night in the season opener for both teams.

JT Marcinkowski News / Field Level Media / February 20

CONCACAF Champions Cup: Galaxy draw in first leg at Panama

Joseph Paintsil's 68th-minute goal allowed the Los Angeles Galaxy to salvage a 1-1 draw against Sporting San Miguelito on Thursday in the opening leg of a first-round CONCACAF Champions Cup series at Penonome, Panama.

San Jose Earthquakes News / Field Level Media / January 17

Earthquakes D Nick Lima announces retirement

San Jose Earthquakes Nick Lima has retired from professional soccer after nine MLS seasons. Lima, 31, recorded nine goals and 15 assists in 231 MLS matches (189 starts) with the Quakes (2017-20, 2025), Austin FC (2021-23) and the New England Revolution (2024).

San Jose Earthquakes News / Field Level Media / January 9

Earthquakes sign Cristian 'Chicho' Arango through at least 2027

The San Jose Earthquakes signed star forward Cristian "Chicho" Arango to a deal through December 2027 plus a pair of club options Friday. Arango, 30, had 13 goals and seven assists in 30 matches last season, his first with the Earthquakes.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / December 18

MLS divisional shift could spell trouble for two faltering franchises

Major League Soccer is entering a new era.

D.C. United acquire All-Star striker Tai Baribo from Union

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Oscar Verhoeven News / Field Level Media / November 19

Quakes trade D Oscar Verhoeven to San Diego

San Diego FC exercised its trade option Wednesday to acquire defender Oscar Verhoeven permanently from the San Jose Earthquakes. The 19-year-old California native was loaned to San Diego in April for the rest of the 2025 season in exchange for $100,000 in general allocation money.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / October 23

Quakes sign F Preston Judd, D Daniel Munie to new deals

The San Jose Earthquakes announced new contracts with forward Preston Judd and defender Daniel Munie on Thursday. Judd's deal runs through 2027 with a club option for 2028, while Munie is signed through 2028 with a club option in 2029.

San Jose Earthquakes News / Field Level Media / September 21

Unlikely hero Brendan McSorley's 2 goals help St. Louis City top San Jose

Making his first start for visiting St. Louis City SC, Brendan McSorley recorded a brace and added an assist Saturday night in its 3-1 win over the San Jose Earthquakes.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / September 19

Earthquakes feeling urgency to win right away with St. Louis SC on deck

It's now or never for the San Jose Earthquakes, according to coach Bruce Arena. "I'm preparing a team to try to win these last four games," he said after a 4-2 loss to LAFC on Sept.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / August 17

San Diego FC rally past San Jose with two goals in three minutes

Marcus Ingvartsen and Andres Dreyer both scored after the 80th minute as visiting San Diego FC rallied to what could be a crucial 2-1 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes on Sunday.

San Jose Earthquakes News / Yardbarker / August 10

Depth players push Earthquakes into playoff contention

Unheralded depth players push MLS' wildest team into playoff contention

The most entertaining team in Major League Soccer isn't the one you're thinking of.

Charlotte FC's Wilfried Zaha's late goal stuns 10-man FC Cincinnati side

Darren Yapi's first career brace lifts Colorado over Minnesota

Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting's brace helps New York down Real Salt Lake

Orlando City overwhelm Inter Miami

MLS' most beleaguered club finds new strength in Leagues Cup

HC Mauricio Pochettino flips the script for aspiring USMNT players

San Jose Earthquakes News / Field Level Media / July 8

Quakes lend M Hernan Lopez to Argentinos Juniors

The San Jose Earthquakes have sent midfielder Hernan Lopez to Argentinos Juniors of Argentina's top flight on loan. The transaction, announced Tuesday, is for the remainder of the 2025 season and includes a purchase option.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / July 4

Aggressive Earthquakes set to host slumping Red Bulls

The San Jose Earthquakes look to translate their outstanding offense into more consistent results when they host the New York Red Bulls on Saturday. San Jose (7-7-6, 27 points) ranks second in the league with 40 goals scored, though this attack has been somewhat countered by the team's 32 goals allowed -- the fourth-most in the Western Conference.

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Ousseni Bouda News / Field Level Media / June 20

Earthquakes F Ousseni Bouda signs extension

San Jose Earthquakes forward Ousseni Bouda signed a contract extension on Friday that spans through the 2027 season. Financial terms were not disclosed by the Earthquakes, who hold a club option on the deal through 2028.

MLB News / Yardbarker / June 18

A's owner selling San Jose Earthquakes to help finance Vegas move

A's owner selling San Jose Earthquakes to help finance Las Vegas move

John Fisher's name is raised quickly whenever a discussion about the worst owners in sports begins. Fans of the teams he owns are vocal despite years of repeated disappointments.

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Rafael Devers trade impacts potential market for Cubs slugger

Braves president doesn't hold back on the Chris Sale rumors

Three American League prospects who have earned their MLB debut

Three National League prospects who have earned their MLB debut

San Jose Earthquakes News / Field Level Media / June 18

Controlling share in San Jose Earthquakes up for sale

The San Jose Earthquakes are for sale. The MLS club announced Wednesday that the ownership group has put controlling interest in the franchise on the market, with investment bank Moelis & Co.

San Jose Earthquakes News / Field Level Media / June 18

Report: Earthquakes owner John Fisher to sell team

The San Jose Earthquakes have been put on the market by owner John Fisher, according to a Sportico report on Tuesday night, with Fisher apparently hiring an investment bank to help facilitate the sale.

San Jose Earthquakes News / Field Level Media / June 13

San Jose's PayPal Park to host 2025 NWSL title game

The 2025 NWSL Championship will take place at PayPal Park in San Jose, Calif., on Nov. 22, the league announced Friday. The NWSL has played its title match at a predetermined location since 2015.

San Jose Earthquakes News / Yardbarker / May 18