Recent San Jose Earthquakes 2009 Pre-Season Notes Articles
Former Mustangs Seek Spots On Rosters
by Joshua D. Scroggin (Profile/Interview | The Tribune (San Luis Obispo, CA) - February 12)
Goalie Eric Branagan-Franco and Anton Peterlin are in the San Jose Earthquakes’ training camp more details | go to article

Quakes Set To Face Up-And-Coming Team
by Elliott Almond (Preview | San Jose Mercury News - February 12)
The battle of Major League Soccer's expansion teams begins. more details | go to article

Cannon Accepts Pay Cut
by Ridge Mahoney (Profile/Interview | Soccer America - February 17)
Months of haggling and negotiations have ended with goalkeeper Joe Cannon signing a new deal with San Jose that gives him less money and more security. more details | go to article

Rivalry Resumes As Earthquakes Defeat Sounders
by Don Ruiz (Result | Tacoma News Tribune - February 14)
It might have been the resumption of a beautiful rivalry. more details | go to article

Quakes Still Have Question Marks At Forward
by Jeff Carlisle (Profile/Interview | ESPN - February 23)
Editor's note: This is the fifth of 15 MLS team previews by ESPNsoccernet for the 2009 season. The sixth will be Colorado on Wednesday. more details | go to article

Quakes Deal With Byers On Verge Of Collapse
by Elliott Almond (Profile/Interview | San Jose Mercury News - February 4)
The Earthquakes appear to have lost forward Peter Byers of Antigua after the parties reached an impasse in negotiations, the player's agent told the Mercury News late Wednesday night. more details | go to article

Quakes Sign Weaver But End Talks With Byers
by Elliott Almond (Profile/Interview | San Jose Mercury News - February 5)
The Earthquakes lost one forward, signed another and now have a veteran defensive midfielder in their sights. more details | go to article

Earthquakes Get 6-Foot-3 Forward Campos
by Elliott Almond (Profile/Interview | San Jose Mercury News - February 9)
The Earthquakes landed their second "target" striker in a week, getting 6-foot-3 Brazilian Pablo Campos on Monday, four days after signing 6-4 Cam Weaver. more details | go to article

Quakes Get Past Expansion Seattle In SLO
by No Author Listed (Result | San Jose Mercury News - February 13)
The Earthquakes kicked off the MLS preseason with a 3-2 victory over expansion squad Seattle Sounders FC on Friday at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Also: Joe Cannon update. more details | go to article

Quakes Win Another Exhibtion
by No Author Listed (Result | San Jose Mercury News - February 15)
The Earthquakes won their second exhibition in three days Sunday, 2-0 over the Houston Dynamo. more details | go to article

Quakes Top Rapids, Stay Unbeaten In Preseason
by Jeff Carlisle (Result | Major League Soccer - February 28)
Weaver, Roberts strike for San Jose in shutout of Colorado more details | go to article

Yallop Pleased With Attacking Tandem
by Jeff Carlisle (Profile/Interview | Major League Soccer - February 28)
Johnson, Weaver emblematic of Quakes' overall improvement more details | go to article

Quakes Make A Deal For Defender
by Elliott Almond (Profile/Interview | San Jose Mercury News - March 1)
With the Major League Soccer season opener three weeks away, the Earthquakes have made another big move by trading for veteran right back Chris Leitch of the New York Red Bulls, the Mercury News has learned. more details | go to article

Early Goals Carry Quakes Past Rapids
by Ridge Mahoney (Result | Soccer America - March 2)
They aren't likely to set any scoring records, but the Earthquakes - who netted a league-lowest 32 goals last year - are hitting the net consistently in preseason while retaining a solid defensive record. more details | go to article

Quakes Rebound To Down Chivas
by Ridge Mahoney (Result | Soccer America - March 5)
No look at the calendar is needed to perceive that the MLS preseason is ebbing away. The marking is tighter, the pace is faster, and a team like Chivas USA, which played its first MLS opponent in 2009 Wednesday at Home Depot Center, finds out quickly what it's been missing. more details | go to article

Popular San Jose Earthquakes 2009 Pre-Season Notes Articles
Quakes Sign Zaher, Near Deal With Elliott
by Paul Kennedy (Profile/Interview | Soccer America - March 17)
Former D.C. United defender Mike Zaher, who scored a stunning goal for UCLA at Buck Shaw Stadium during the NCAA playoffs two years ago, will be playing his home games on the Santa Clara campus this season. more details | go to article


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