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nivla replied to the thread The Official Hernán López Muñoz thread.
I want to see if Luchi is able to adjust the playing style with a dynamic CAM. We have been very static, slow and mostly progressing the...
Apr 25, 2024 at 12:29 PM -
nivla replied to the thread Oakland & San Francisco-Bay Area (non-Earthquakes) pro soccer..
Imagine playing Dom Dwyer, Quincy and Mike Fucito up front at the same time.
Apr 25, 2024 at 12:18 AM -
nivla replied to the thread The Official Hernán López Muñoz thread.
Now, let's make sure we don't play him as wingers like we did to MPG.
Apr 25, 2024 at 12:15 AM -
nivla liked don gagliardi's post in the thread trade & free agency ideas.
In the case of Hernan Munoz, maybe I'm missing something, but it appears the Quakes were after him for awhile, and he was among their...
Apr 24, 2024 at 7:31 PM -
nivla replied to the thread trade & free agency ideas.
I think in recent years he has been playing more as attacking midfielder. Skillful and feisty, but I don't remember him being fast.
Apr 24, 2024 at 1:56 PM -
nivla liked Kaitlyn's post in the thread Other Teams' Results [R].
I think Valderamma and Messi are the 2 best ever in MLS. BUT Valderamma made very average players look elite. Roy Lassiter would have...
Apr 23, 2024 at 10:28 PM -
nivla replied to the thread trade & free agency ideas.
Being a Quakes fan, that's exactly what came through my mind. He plays fine and improves the team. Then he is injured. $7 million is...
Apr 23, 2024 at 7:09 PM -
nivla replied to the thread Post-match: Los Angeles Galaxy - San Jose Earthquakes (Sunday, 4/21) postgame thread [R].
One of the things about Rodrigues' walk about is he moves the ball up to a position where there is no option for the next pass. This is...
Apr 23, 2024 at 6:06 PM -
nivla replied to the thread trade & free agency ideas.
His paternal great-grandfather is also called Diego Maradona "Chitoro" (1927–2015) according to Wikipedia.
Apr 23, 2024 at 5:59 PM -
nivla replied to the thread Other Teams' Results [R].
[IMG]
Apr 23, 2024 at 5:56 PM -
nivla replied to the thread trade & free agency ideas.
Jumping the gun, I watched a few Youtube videos. He is kind of a combination of Chofis and Espinoza. Very left footed, skillful...
Apr 23, 2024 at 5:53 PM -
nivla replied to the thread trade & free agency ideas.
Today is the last day of the transfer window (for players under contracts). Next window opens July 18.
Apr 23, 2024 at 2:18 PM -
nivla replied to the thread trade & free agency ideas.
I am thinking maybe they should fire Luchi and let the new coach makes the new signing based on the way he wants the team to play. Is...
Apr 22, 2024 at 6:38 PM -
nivla replied to the thread The Official Chris Leitch Thread.
Box to box midfielder, according to the Webster Dictionary (San Jose Earthquakes Edition), is a soccer player occupying the space in the...
Apr 22, 2024 at 6:31 PM -
nivla replied to the thread The Official Chris Leitch Thread.
So, what is that "reason beyond them"?
Apr 22, 2024 at 4:25 PM -
nivla replied to the thread Pre-match: Nashville SC - San Jose Earthquakes (Saturday, 4/27) pregame thread.
Any team will see SJ as a "must win" game because it is a minimum requirement. If you don't take 3 points from SJ, you are falling down...
Apr 22, 2024 at 4:22 PM -
nivla liked Eddie Stiel's post in the thread Post-match: Los Angeles Galaxy - San Jose Earthquakes (Sunday, 4/21) postgame thread [R].
The set piece defense on the second goal was all bad. Espinoza flinched and broke open the wall which gave Tsakiris room to stick out...
Apr 22, 2024 at 1:23 PM -
nivla liked Earthshaker's post in the thread Post-match: Los Angeles Galaxy - San Jose Earthquakes (Sunday, 4/21) postgame thread [R].
The announcers in effect mentioned that bringing in Bouda did not help, that we lost some structure and continuity. Or maybe Marie, we...
Apr 22, 2024 at 1:22 PM -
nivla liked chris thebassplayer's post in the thread Post-match: Los Angeles Galaxy - San Jose Earthquakes (Sunday, 4/21) postgame thread [R].
I thought it would be a wild tie...came close. We only look decent when we have to chase the game with both fullbacks pushed way up. But...
Apr 22, 2024 at 2:21 AM -
nivla replied to the thread 2024 US Open Cup.
You are correct. The other trophy named Wooden Spoon is already firmly ours and there is nothing to play for.
Apr 20, 2024 at 2:20 AM