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Posts tagged "San Jose Earthquakes"

Weekend Notes - Fire v Earthquakes

The Fire will close out the second phase of preseason training with concurrent games against the San Jose Earthquakes tomorrow morning at 11am 11:30 am.  The club will be split up into two teams with most of the starters seeing action in the main match.  Chicago-Fire.com will provide streaming audio play-by-play of the “A” game... Read more »

Earthquakes 2 Fire 0 - Recap and Ratings

The Fire have have maintained the annoying ability all season to play up or down to the level of the competition and this match was no different.  An effort that seemed listless and disorganized from the get go resulted in the San Jose Earthquakes ending a 13 game winless run and therefore bypassing the Fire... Read more »

Fire v Earthquakes Match Preview

The San Jose Earthquakes are struggling.  No wins, six losses, and seven ties in their last 13 matches has put Frank Yallop’s side in a dire situation just one point behind the Fire but headed in the wrong direction.  To make matters worse the club signed Ecuadorian forward Edmund Zura on loan from El Nacional... Read more »
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Mid Week Injury Report

A look at the mid week injury report shows Sebastian Grazzini and Mike Banner as questionable.  Banner, who has not played in a regular season match this year while recovering from achilles injuries was Gonzalo Segares’ most likely replacement at left back before spraining his ankle during a first half collision in Tuesday’s reserve league match.  Frank Klopas... Read more »

Fire 2 Earthquakes 2 - Recap and Ratings

Another day, another draw.  With the season roughly one-third of the way complete the Fire have managed only one MLS victory.  That in and of itself isn’t the most frustrating part of the campaign to date.  The gnawing part is that the Fire really haven’t played all that badly as a whole thoughout the first... Read more »

Fire v Earthquakes Match Day

Starting Line Ups Fire GK Johnson D Segares, Cuesta, Gibbs, Ristic M Pappa, Paladini, Pause, Oduro F Chaves, Nazirit Bench : Conway, Pantazopoulos, Robinson, Bone, Husidic, Barouch, Puerari Earthquakes GK Busch D Convey, Hernandez, Opara, Beitashour M Corales, Stephenson, Ring, Gjertsen F Lenhart, Wondolowski Bench : Weber, Burling, McDonald, Ampaipitakwong, Cronin, Morrow, McLoughlin... Read more »
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Fire v Earthquakes Match Preview

The Fire is hoping that Tuesday’s penalty kick victory over the Earthquakes will serve as a spring board to a reversal of fortunes.  Despite advancing to the US Open Cup tournament for a fourteenth consecutive season the Fire are still winless in their last eight MLS regualr season matches.  After a difficult start of the... Read more »

Fire 3 Earthquakes 2 (PKs) - US Open Cup

The Fire broke what seemed like a season long winless drought with a dramatic victory over the San Jose Earthquakes.  The victor was decided after an additional thirty minutes of play and six penalty kick rounds.  Daniel Paladini converted the deciding kick as Scott Sealy missed his chance for San Jose.  The victory ensured the... Read more »

US Open Cup Play In Tuesday

The Fire will need a win tonight to avoid missing the knock out stages of US Open Cup play for the first time ever in franchise history.  This game, along with the previous win against Colorado are considered “play in” games and not part of the tournament proper.  San Jose manager Frank Yallop says he’s going... Read more »
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San Jose Advances - Red Bulls Are Out

A stellar game from Bobby Convey and the San Jose Earthquakes has ousted the New York Red Bulls from the MLS Cup playoffs.  Convey scored 2 goals and added an assist on Chris Wondolowski’s game winner after being moved to left back as a result of an injury to Ramiro Corrales.  Jon Busch provided a... Read more »