The U.S. Open Cup is a tournament that has been filled with futility for the Earthquakes. In their history since the inception of MLS in 1996, the farthest they ever made it in the tournament was the semifinals in 2004. After the club’s two-year hiatus from 2006-2007, they did not make an appearance in the […] READ MORE
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Richter Report: Earthquakes' Matchday 10 Scouting Report
The San Jose Earthquakes and the Seattle Sounders will face off in the first installment of the Heritage Cup in 2016. You may ask what the heritage cup is? Well, it’s kind of a rivalry, but not really. Labeling this a “derby match” is an extremely loose use of the term. Seattle and San Jose […] READ MORE
Takeaways From The San Jose Earthquakes Week
The Earthquakes ended their three game in seven day stretch with four points READ MORE
The Wild, the Innocent and the Carolina Challenge, Part 2

Not all 2-1 losses are created equal. NYCFC’s loss by that score to Houston Dynamo in their second game of the Carolina Challenge Cup on February 25th was, if not a win on the scoreboard, certainly a win compared to the 1-1 draw against Orlando earlier, and extremely encouraging for fans of the Citizens. Why? […] READ MORE