Vitello’s Giants Opener Reveals Learning Curve in Tough Loss
San Francisco – Tony Vitello’s first day as a major league manager, taking the helm of the San Francisco Giants, arrived with all the weight of a defining moment. It was Opening Day, against the New York Yankees, on a national stage that also marked Major League Baseball’s debut on Netflix. Despite the spotlight, Vitello…
Timo Werner Excited for ‘New Experience’ as San Jose Earthquakes Make Statement Signing
San Jose – San Jose Earthquakes forward Timo Werner has built his career around change, but his move to Major League Soccer marks a defining new chapter. The 29-year-old German international signed a designated player contract with San Jose through June 2028, giving the club one of the most accomplished players in its history and…
Silkowitz Shines, But Bay FC Falls 2-0 to Kansas City
San Jose – Bay FC knew Saturday night would be a test. And if not for two decisive strikes from the league-leading Kansas City Current, they just might have passed. The Current entered Pay Pal Park as one of the NWSL’s most dangerous attacking sides. Despite a gutsy defensive effort anchored by goalkeeper Jordan Silkowitz,…
Rejuvenated Bay FC Set Sights on Strong Second Half Push
San Jose – Bay FC had not played a match since June 21, a 2-1 loss to Gotham FC in New Jersey, which left the club three points below the playoff line. A month-long break, coinciding with the UEFA Women’s Euros, may have come at just the right time. On Saturday afternoon, Bay FC (4-3-6,…
Melvin Stays Confident in Giants Lineup Despite Loss to Dodgers
San Francisco – Luis Matos nearly delivered a dramatic comeback for the San Francisco Giants on Sunday, launching a pinch-hit, two-run home run with one out in the ninth inning to tie the game at 2-2. However, the Los Angeles Dodgers answered with a three-run rally in the 11th, securing a 5-2 victory, clinching the…
From the Nosebleeds to the Scoresheet: Beau Leroux Shines in the Cali Clasico
Palo Alto – Beau Leroux remembers exactly where he used to sit during the Cali Clásico at Stanford Stadium in Palo Alto: high above the midfield line, near the top of the stands, bathed in the golden hues of a late June or early July sunset. There, he cheered for the San Jose Earthquakes as…
USMNT Showcases Depth in Dominant Gold Cup Opener Win Over Trinidad and Tobago
San Jose – No Christian Pulisic. No Weston McKennie. No problem. The United States men’s national team cruised to a 5-0 victory over Trinidad and Tobago in their opening match of the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup, kicking off the tournament on a high note at PayPal Park in San Jose. “It’s really important to start…
Quakes Rally 3-3 Draw Against Houston Dynamo, Remain Unbeaten in May
San Jose – The San Jose Earthquakes remain unbeaten in May, but Saturday night’s 3-3 draw against the Houston Dynamo at PayPal Park came with mixed emotions, and some tired legs. Substitute forward Preston Judd ignited a stunning three-goal surge within a 10-minute span to erase a two-goal deficit. However, Houston’s Griffin Dorsey leveled the…
Bay FC Blanks Angel City FC 2-0 All California Clash
San Jose – Sometimes, there’s nothing like coming home. And as some might say, a little time in church doesn’t hurt either. For the first time in nearly a month, Bay FC returned to PayPal Park, and the homecoming was just what the club needed. Fueled by first-half goals from Penelope Hocking and Caroline Conti,…
Messi grabs headlines, Earthquakes steal the Spotlight in Gritty 3-3 Draw with Miami
San Jose – Wednesday’s match between Inter Miami CF and the San Jose Earthquakes was expected to be a Lionel Messi showcase at PayPal Park. The 37-year-old Argentinian superstar was making a rare, one-night-only appearance in San Jose, an event some described as the hottest ticket in the Bay Area. However, it was the Earthquakes…