http://footytweets.com/san_jose_earthquakes/news The news in this feed come from San Jose Earthquakes on FootyTweets. en-us FootyTweets http://footytweets.com/san_jose_earthquakes/news http://footytweets.com/images/team_logos/132.png Chicago youngster to spend a week with Howard, Toffees Hot Commodity Johnson at Everton Sam Stejskal MLSsoccer.com Sean Johnson Chicago Fire goalkeeper Sean Johnson's busy offseason got a little bit busier on Thursday, when the club announced that the 22-year-old keeper will train with English Premier League club Everton from Dec. 4-10. Johnson has already spent a good deal of time in Europe this offseason, participating in the nine-day US U-23 national team camp in Germany in November. Related:  Agudelo to train with Liverpool Ream to West Brom, Bolton Bunbury trains with Bolton read more. For more info on the news and updates please visit footytweets.com http://footytweets.com/san_jose_earthquakes/news/625025 http://footytweets.com/san_jose_earthquakes/news/625025 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 18:10:18 +0000 Under Fraser, Goats showed improvement, but undone in the end Tending The Flock CHV: 2011 in Review Adam Serrano MLSsoccer.com 2011 in Review: Chivas USA Starting this week, MLSsoccer.com will look back at the 2011 season team by team. We continue our 2011 in Review series today with Chivas USA. Click here for the full archive. Related:  2011 in Review: Q&A w/Fraser Chivas decline option on Jazic WATCH: Best Chivas goals 2011 in Review archives read more. For more info on the news and updates please visit footytweets.com http://footytweets.com/san_jose_earthquakes/news/625003 http://footytweets.com/san_jose_earthquakes/news/625003 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:40:46 +0000 With starting GK suspended, Virginia alum takes net for big stretch Restrepo No. 1 at América de Cali Tom Marshall MLSsoccer.com Diego Restrepo is trying to make a name for himself in Colombia's America de Cali. GUADALAJARA, Mexico — University of Virginia alum Diego Restrepo is set for the biggest couple of weeks of his fledgling career after América de Cali's first-choice goalkeeper, Julián Viáfara, has been suspended for six months after testing positive for a banned substance. That means the 23-year-old Under-17 World Cup veteran will step in and start for one of Colombia's most successful clubs in one of the most important months in its history. Related:  Postcard from Mexico: Hoyos working way back from crash Gringo Report: América's Castillo signs with Tijuana read more. For more info on the news and updates please visit footytweets.com http://footytweets.com/san_jose_earthquakes/news/625002 http://footytweets.com/san_jose_earthquakes/news/625002 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:40:45 +0000 After up-and-down first year, coach stresses need to cut out errors 2011 in Review: Q&A with Chivas' Fraser Adam Serrano MLSsoccer.com 2011 in Review: Robin Fraser CARSON, Calif. – Chivas USA didn't reach MLS Cup Playoffs in 2011, but with head coach Robin Fraser at the helm, the Rojiblancos head into next season with stability at the head coaching position for the first time in several years.  Embarking on his 'building' project with the club, Fraser navigated his team to an 8-14-12 record. MLSsoccer.com recently spoke with Fraser following his first full season as head coach Chivas USA to discuss, his first year in charge of the and his plans for the future of his club. Related:  2011 in Review: Chivas USA Chivas decline option on Jazic WATCH: Best Chivas goals 2011 in Review archives read more. For more info on the news and updates please visit footytweets.com http://footytweets.com/san_jose_earthquakes/news/625001 http://footytweets.com/san_jose_earthquakes/news/625001 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:40:43 +0000 Netminder one of the faces of the franchise headed into 2012 Revs re-sign veteran Reis MLSsoccer.com Matt Reis, New England Revolution - August 17, 2011 The New England Revolution have re-signed veteran goalkeeper Matt Reis, keeping one of the franchise's steadiest players in team colors as they usher in a new era next season under head coach Jay Heaps. The four-time MLS All-Star has played more games in goal (215) – and started more games in goal (214) – than any other Revolution goalkeeper in club history. Reis holds almost every one of the Revs' career goalkeeping records, including goals against average (1.33), wins (80), saves (868), shutouts (55) and saves percentage (.725). Related:  2011 in Review: Q&A w/Burns 2011 in Review: New England Revolution read more. For more info on the news and updates please visit footytweets.com http://footytweets.com/san_jose_earthquakes/news/624909 http://footytweets.com/san_jose_earthquakes/news/624909 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 15:10:18 +0000 South American reports say that Timbers in pursuit of "El Tren" Valencia's son Train-Spotting The Kick Off Simon Borg MLSsoccer.com Kick Off - Jose Adolfo Valencia Remember ex-MLS forward Adolfo “El Trenâ€Â� Valencia? Well, his son José Adolfo Valencia looks to be the latest Colombian to join the Portland Timbers, according to reports from that country. (SPANISH) read more. For more info on the news and updates please visit footytweets.com http://footytweets.com/san_jose_earthquakes/news/624894 http://footytweets.com/san_jose_earthquakes/news/624894 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:40:17 +0000 Red Bull Academy's Wade gets stoppage-time equalizer US U-17s rally vs. France MLSsoccer.com The US U-17 national team fought back for a last-gasp 2-2 draw with France in the first match of the 2011 Nike International Friendlies at the Premier Sports Campus in Lakewood Ranch, Fla. Wesley Wade of the New York Red Bulls' academy got the equalizer with the last kick of the game, as he slotted home a loose ball after a long throw-in from Shaquell Moore. DeAndre Robinson had opened the scoring for the US in the 25th minute, but France rallied to take a 2-1 lead into second-half stoppage time. Related:  US soccer match report Agudelo reveals offseason training plans with Liverpool read more. For more info on the news and updates please visit footytweets.com http://footytweets.com/san_jose_earthquakes/news/624754 http://footytweets.com/san_jose_earthquakes/news/624754 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 03:10:18 +0000 FCD coach happy to keep veteran in fold as player-coach in 2012 Hyndman: Hernandez a born leader Adam Crouch Special to MLSsoccer.com FCD's Daniel Hernandez looks to pass the ball against Houston. To many observers, this offseason seemed to portend the end of the Daniel Hernandez era in Dallas. But the truth is, his time with FCD has just begun. Hernandez and the team agreed to a three-year deal on Wednesday that will keep the veteran midfielder at Pizza Hut Park. Hernandez will continue to play for FC Dallas in 2012, but will ultimately transition to a role as an assistant coach under manager Schellas Hyndman. Related:  FCD re-sign Hernandez to three-year player-coach deal All the latest offseason transactions read more. For more info on the news and updates please visit footytweets.com http://footytweets.com/san_jose_earthquakes/news/624743 http://footytweets.com/san_jose_earthquakes/news/624743 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 02:40:15 +0000 RBNY, US forward headed to Anfield on Thurs. for training stint Red Is The Color Agudelo at Liverpool MLSsoccer.com Agudelo celebra ante TFC Shortly after a training stint with Stuttgart in Germany, New York Red Bulls teen sensation Juan Agudelo will don another red kit during the offseason. The 19-year-old forward revealed on Twitter on Wednesday that he'll be joining Premier League side Liverpool FC for some more offseason training in an effort to stay sharp, according to US head coach Jurgen Klinsmann's wishes for all USMNT players to stay active. Related:  Ream set for stints with EPL sides KC's Bunbury to train with Bolton Pelosi begins his Liverpool career Postcard: Bendik eyes MLS trials read more. For more info on the news and updates please visit footytweets.com http://footytweets.com/san_jose_earthquakes/news/624731 http://footytweets.com/san_jose_earthquakes/news/624731 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 01:40:13 +0000 Veteran to play at least one more season before moving to sideline FCD re-sign Hernandez as player-coach MLSsoccer.com FC Dallas midfielder Daniel Hernandez FC Dallas midfielder and captain Daniel Hernandez is leader on the field, and now he'll be a leader on the sideline, too. On Wednesday, the club announced they had signed Hernandez, 34, to a three-year contract as a player-coach. The new deal will see the 13-year veteran suit up as a player for at least one more season before joining head coach Schellas Hyndman on the bench. Related:  All the latest offseason transactions FC Dallas escape Expansion Draft unscathed this time Toronto FC deal for FC Dallas defender Hall MLS announces players available in Re-Entry Process read more. For more info on the news and updates please visit footytweets.com http://footytweets.com/san_jose_earthquakes/news/624695 http://footytweets.com/san_jose_earthquakes/news/624695 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:10:18 +0000