{"id":210282,"date":"2026-03-08T11:14:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T11:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/210282\/"},"modified":"2026-03-08T11:14:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T11:14:15","slug":"werner-and-bouda-help-san-jose-beat-union-1-0-for-quakes-best-start-to-mls-season-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/210282\/","title":{"rendered":"Werner and Bouda help San Jose beat Union 1-0 for &#8216;Quakes best start to MLS season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHESTER, Pa. \u2014 Timo Werner had his second assist in as many appearances for San Jose, Ousseni Bouda scored a goal, and the Earthquakes beat the Philadelphia Union 1-0 on Saturday night. <\/p>\n<p>San Jose (3-0-0) is off to the best start in club history. The Earthquakes started 2-0-1 on their way to the 2003 MLS Cup championship. <\/p>\n<p>Daniel De Sousa Britto \u2014 known simply as \u201cDaniel\u201d \u2014 had three saves for San Jose and has not allowed a goal this season. <\/p>\n<p>Werner rolled a long through ball to Bouda, who slipped behind the defense for a first-touch finish from outside the 6-yard box in the 59th minute. <\/p>\n<p>1. Philadelphia (0-3-0) is off to its worst start since 2012 and already has two home losses this season, one more that all 2025 when the Union won the Supporter&#8217;s Shield. <\/p>\n<p>Andre Blake stopped two shots. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CHESTER, Pa. \u2014 Timo Werner had his second assist in as many appearances for San Jose, Ousseni Bouda&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11555,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[43951,88,1084,90,89,1083,3563],"class_list":{"0":"post-210282","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-jose","8":"tag-philadelphia-union","9":"tag-san-jose","10":"tag-san-jose-earthquakes","11":"tag-san-jose-headlines","12":"tag-san-jose-news","13":"tag-soccer","14":"tag-wires-bot"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210282\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}