San Jose Earthquakes

The San Jose Earthquakes are an American soccer team that plays in Major League Soccer in San Jose, California.  In December 2005, they moved to Houston, Texas to become the Houston Dynamo. Failure to secure funding for a new stadium caused the team to move. In July 2007, they were granted an expansion team, which would bring them back in 2008.  From 1994 to 1999 they were known as the San Jose Clash. By agreement between MLS, the Dynamo, and the Earthquakes, the history of the original San Jose franchise belongs to the current Earthquakes.

 Name 
 1994-1999 San Jose Clash
 1999-present San Jose Earthquakes

 League title 
 Major League Soccer : 2
 2001, 2003

 League position 
SeasonLeaguePosition1996Major League SoccerQuarterfinals1997Major League Soccer5th / West1998Major League Soccer5th / West1999Major League Soccer5th / West2000Major League Soccer4th / West2001Major League SoccerChampions2002Major League SoccerQuarterfinals2003Major League SoccerChampions2004Major League SoccerQuarterfinals2005Major League SoccerQuarterfinals2008Major League Soccer7th / West

References

Category:American soccer teams
Category:Sports in San Jose, California
Category:Major League Soccer teams
Category:1994 establishments in California