What exactly is Matías Almeyda’s “project” in San Jose? Asher Kohn looks at Leeds United’s Marcelo Bielsa for inspiration on the true philosophy of Almeyda.
San Jose Earthquakes stretch winning streak to three
The Quakes extended their winning streak to three games as goalkeeper JT Marcinkowski earned his first MLS shutout victory.
Is the problem…Matías Almeyda?
Is former Concacaf Coach of the Year Matías Almeyda the issue with the San Jose Earthquakes this year or does the issue lie elsewhere? Colin Etnire looks at the real Almeyda record.
What is “Plan B” for the struggling San Jose Earthquakes?
The San Jose Earthquakes need a plan “B” to save this season while dealing with a compressed schedule that affects their style more than other MLS teams. Robert Jonas provides some ideas.
San Jose Earthquakes hit their nadir, or at least they hope so
Two years into the Matías Almeyda project, fans are left wondering if the project can be turned around as the 2020 MLS Cup playoffs continue fading from view.
Hoesen salvages three points for attack-oriented Quakes
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Besides a couple of Daniel Vega saves, it seemed as if the San Jose Earthquakes faithful we’re going to leave Avaya Stadium with nothing much to cheer about. But a quick corner kick reaction in the…
Vako’s big night: Three things we learned from the Quakes’ win over Houston Dynamo
SAN JOSE, Calif. — In the midst of an international calendar, a slew of injuries and heavy transfer negotiations, Matias Almeyda’s San Jose Earthquakes put the distractions aside and rose to a playoff spot after comfortably defeating the Dynamo, 2-0,…
Chris Wondolowski becomes MLS’ Goal King
SAN JOSE, Calif. — When Chris Wondolowski was announced for the starting lineup for the first time since March 30, there was a special feeling floating around Avaya Stadium. Even San Jose head coach Matias Almeyda had a feeling Wondolowski…
Newcomer Daniel Vega wants to reach the pantheon of Quakes greats
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Daniel Vega was on the brink of never playing for the San Jose Earthquakes. A “massive” deal for the Argentine goalkeeper to play overseas in Japan was on the table following a brief season with the…
With two games in four days, Quakes emphasize consistent improvement
SAN JOSE, Calif. — It’s no secret that the San Jose Earthquakes’ played “out of their skin” in their 4-1, statement victory over one of the league’s best, Sporting Kansas City. Such complete and convincing performance quickly garnered the attention…