San Jose Earthquakes is a professional football club based in San Jose, California, USA. Founded in 1995, the club plays its home matches at PayPal Park. It competes in Major League Soccer.
Overview
The San Jose Earthquakes are a professional football club based in San Jose, California, competing in Major League Soccer. The club was founded in 1995 as one of the original MLS franchises, and plays its home matches at PayPal Park. The Earthquakes have won the MLS Cup on more than one occasion, with their most prominent successes coming in the early 2000s under coach Frank Yallop.
The club temporarily ceased operations and was relocated before being re-established in San Jose, reflecting a turbulent period in its history. It has since stabilized as a consistent presence in the Western Conference. The squad has included players such as N. Crockford, E. Edwards, A. Gunn, Francesco Montali, M. Floriani, and Jack Jasinski. The team plays in blue and black, colors that have become closely associated with the club's identity in the region.
Current squad · 28
Major League Soccer — 2026
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nashville SC | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | +21 | 36 |
| 2 |  Vancouver Whitecaps | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | +22 | 32 |
| 3 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | +19 | 32 |
| 4 |  Inter Miami | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | +11 | 31 |
| 5 |  Los Angeles FC | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | +10 | 27 |
| 6 |  Chicago Fire | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | +11 | 26 |
| 7 |  Real Salt Lake | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | +7 | 26 |
| 8 |  FC Dallas | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | +8 | 25 |
| 9 |  New England Revolution | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | +4 | 25 |
| 10 |  Seattle Sounders | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | +2 | 24 |
| 11 |  Houston Dynamo | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | -4 | 22 |
| 12 |  Minnesota United FC | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | -4 | 22 |
| 13 |  New York Red Bulls | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | -7 | 22 |
| 14 |  Charlotte | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | +1 | 21 |
| 15 |  FC Cincinnati | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 20 |
| 16 |  Los Angeles Galaxy | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | -3 | 20 |
| 17 |  New York City FC | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | +4 | 19 |
| 18 |  St. Louis City | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 19 |
| 19 |  DC United | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | -4 | 18 |
| 20 |  San Diego | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | +3 | 17 |
| 21 |  Portland Timbers | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | -2 | 17 |
| 22 |  Colorado Rapids | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | +1 | 16 |
| 23 |  Columbus Crew | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 16 |
| 24 |  Toronto FC | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | -7 | 15 |
| 25 |  CF Montreal | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -9 | 15 |
| 26 |  Austin | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -12 | 14 |
| 27 |  Orlando City SC | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -21 | 14 |
| 28 |  Atlanta United FC | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | -10 | 11 |
| 29 |  Sporting Kansas City | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | -23 | 11 |
| 30 |  Philadelphia Union | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | -12 | 7 |
