San Jose Earthquakes’ prez spent weekend getting stadium advice from the Impact brass 19 Aug 2012 “A lot of it depends on the stadium because we’re building a stadium in San Jose,” San Jose Eartquakes President Dave Kaval explained. “The stadium here (in Montreal) has been renovated recently so I wanted to sit down with Joey Saputo and with all the team here and discuss with them what they built. There are lessons here for us and our design as we move forward with our construction and so that’s the key reason.”
Red-hot Impact makes a statement with win over league-topping Quakes 19 Aug 2012 The Montreal Impact continued its drive toward the playoffs this evening with a decisive 3-1 victory over the league-leading San Jose Earthquakes in front of a sold-out house of 19,441.
FC Edmonton takes two leads, but squanders them in loss at Carolina 19 Aug 2012 “You get to a point in the game where we score, we have taken the lead, we are dominating possession,” said Porter. “And then it was like we just dropped. And the game just changed. And then they get the goals, and the winner came so late, there was no chance for us to come back.”
Late free kick allows SKC to edge Toronto FC in “bit of a nothing match” 19 Aug 2012 "It was a bit of a nothing match, to be perfectly frank," said TFC head coach Paul Mariner. "It was a bit of a stalemate and then suddenly they got the goal."
Conservative, shorthanded Whitecaps punished by the Sounders 19 Aug 2012 But, the Whitecaps inability to push back invited the Sounders to keep coming forward in droves — and, eventually, the pressure paid off.