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MIÉ 18.05.2016 | News

Five things you may not know about the San Jose Earthquakes

The American team face Real Sociedad at Avaya Stadium as part of the LaLiga World post-season tour.

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MIÉ 18.05.2016

  • They are one of the 10 teams that founded Major League Soccer (MLS) and took part in its first edition.
  • The team were called the San Jose Clash between 1995 and 1999.

  • The first victory in the history of MLS came at the hands of the San Jose Clash. The San Francisco outfit beat DC United 1-0 in the first match of the competition.

  • Their trophy cabinet includes two MLS titles, won in 2001 and 2003, and two MLS Supporters' Shields (2005 and 2012) – a trophy presented to the club with the best regular season record.

  • The Spaniard Mikel Arce formed part of the ranks of the team from California in the 2008/09 season.  

You can follow San Jose Earthquakes v Real Sociedad match here.

 

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