| 2025 season | |
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| Head coach | Bruce Arena |
| Stadium | PayPal Park San Jose, California |
| MLS | Conference: Overall: |
| MLS Cup Playoffs | TBD |
| Leagues Cup | TBD |
The 2025 season will be the San Jose Earthquakes' 43rd year of existence, their 28th season in Major League Soccer and their 18th consecutive season in the top-flight of American soccer. [1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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| No. | Pos. | Player | Previous club | Fee/notes | Date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | MF |  Ian Harkes | New England Revolution | Trade | December 9, 2024 | [3] |
| — | MF |  Mark-Anthony Kaye | New England Revolution | Trade | December 9, 2024 | [4] |
| — | DF | Nick Lima | New England Revolution | Free | December 18, 2024 | [5] |
| No. | Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee/notes | Date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98 | GK | Jacob Jackson | San Diego FC | Re-Entry Draft Stage 1 | December 13, 2024 | [6] |
| 14 | MF | Jackson Yueill | New England Revolution | Free | December 18, 2024 | [7] |
| 15 | DF | Tanner Beason | New England Revolution | Free | December 20, 2024 | [8] |
| 11 | MF | Jeremy Ebobisse | Los Angeles FC | Free agent | December 23, 2024 | [9] |
| February 5Coachella Valley Invitational | Real Salt Lake | v | San Jose Earthquakes | Indio, California |
| 12:30 p.m. PDT | Stadium: Empire Polo Club |
| February 8Coachella Valley Invitational | San Jose Earthquakes | v | New York Red Bulls | Indio, California |
| 1:30 p.m. PDT | Stadium: Empire Polo Club |
| February 12Coachella Valley Invitational | San Jose Earthquakes | v | Chicago Fire FC | Indio, California |
| 10:30 p.m. PDT | Stadium: Empire Polo Club |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Real Salt Lake | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the wild-card round |
| 10 | San Diego FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | San Jose Earthquakes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Seattle Sounders FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | St. Louis City SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Real Salt Lake | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | San Diego FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | San Jose Earthquakes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Seattle Sounders FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | St. Louis City SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| February 221 | San Jose Earthquakes | – | Real Salt Lake | San Jose, California |
| 7:30 pm PST | Stadium: PayPal Park |
| March 22 | Sporting Kansas City | – | San Jose Earthquakes | Kansas City, Kansas |
| 5:30 pm PST | Stadium: Children's Mercy Park |
| March 83 | San Jose Earthquakes | – | Minnesota United FC | San Jose, California |
| 7:30 pm PST | Stadium: PayPal Park |
| March 154 | San Jose Earthquakes | – | Colorado Rapids | San Jose, California |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Stadium: PayPal Park |
| March 225 | Charlotte FC | – | San Jose Earthquakes | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| 4:30 pm PDT | Stadium: Bank of America Stadium |
| March 29 6 | San Jose Earthquakes | – | Seattle Sounders FC | San Jose, California |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Stadium: PayPal Park |
| April 67 | San Jose Earthquakes | – | D.C. United | San Jose, California |
| 2:00 pm PDT | Stadium: PayPal Park |
| April 128 | Los Angeles FC | – | San Jose Earthquakes | Los Angeles, California |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Stadium: BMO Stadium |
| April 199 | San Jose Earthquakes | – | Sporting Kansas City | San Jose, California |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Stadium: PayPal Park |
| April 2610 | Columbus Crew | – | San Jose Earthquakes | Columbus, Ohio |
| 4:30 pm PDT | Stadium: Lower.com Field |
| May 311 | San Jose Earthquakes | – | Portland Timbers | San Jose, California |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Stadium: PayPal Park |
| May 1012 | Colorado Rapids | – | San Jose Earthquakes | Commerce City, Colorado |
| 6:30 pm PDT | Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park |
| May 1413 | San Jose Earthquakes | – | Inter Miami CF | San Jose, California |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Stadium: PayPal Park |
| May 1714 | New England Revolution | – | San Jose Earthquakes | Foxborough, Massachusetts |
| 4:30 pm PDT | Stadium: Gillette Stadium |
| May 2415 | San Jose Earthquakes | – | Houston Dynamo FC | San Jose, California |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Stadium: PayPal Park |
| May 28 16 | LA Galaxy | – | San Jose Earthquakes | Carson, California |
| 7:00 pm PDT | Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park |
| May 3117 | St. Louis City SC | – | San Jose Earthquakes | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 11:30 am PDT | Stadium: Energizer Park |
| June 1318 | Portland Timbers | – | San Jose Earthquakes | Portland, Oregon |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Stadium: Providence Park |
| June 2519 | FC Dallas | – | San Jose Earthquakes | Frisco, Texas |
| 5:30 pm PDT | Stadium: Toyota Stadium |
| June 28 20 | San Jose Earthquakes | – | LA Galaxy | Stanford, California |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Stadium: Stanford Stadium |
| July 521 | San Jose Earthquakes | – | New York Red Bulls | San Jose, California |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Stadium: PayPal Park |
| July 1222 | Minnesota United FC | – | San Jose Earthquakes | Saint Paul, Minnesota |
| 5:30 pm PDT | Stadium: Allianz Field |
| July 1623 | San Jose Earthquakes | – | FC Dallas | San Jose, California |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Stadium: PayPal Park |
| July 19 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | – | San Jose Earthquakes | Seattle, Washington |
| 5:30 pm PDT | Stadium: Lumen Field |
| July 2625 | Real Salt Lake | – | San Jose Earthquakes | Sandy, Utah |
| 6:30 pm PDT | Stadium: America First Field |
| August 926 | San Jose Earthquakes | – | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | San Jose, California |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Stadium: PayPal Park |
| August 1727 | San Jose Earthquakes | – | San Diego FC | San Jose, California |
| 4:00 pm PDT | Stadium: PayPal Park |
| August 2328 | Houston Dynamo FC | – | San Jose Earthquakes | Houston, Texas |
| 5:30 pm PDT | Stadium: Shell Energy Stadium |
| August 3029 | Austin FC | – | San Jose Earthquakes | Austin, Texas |
| 5:30 pm PDT | Stadium: Q2 Stadium |
| September 1330 | San Jose Earthquakes | – | Los Angeles FC | Santa Clara, California |
| 4:30 pm PDT | Stadium: Levi's Stadium |
| September 2031 | San Jose Earthquakes | – | St. Louis City SC | San Jose, California |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Stadium: PayPal Park |
| September 2732 | San Diego FC | – | San Jose Earthquakes | San Diego, California |
| 7:30 pm PDT | Stadium: Snapdragon Stadium |
| October 533 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | – | San Jose Earthquakes | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| 6:00 pm PDT | Stadium: BC Place |
| October 1834 | San Jose Earthquakes | – | Austin FC | San Jose, California |
| 6:00 pm PDT | Stadium: PayPal Park |
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