Luchi Gonzalez became the fourth MLS coaching casualty of the season after let go by the San Jose Earthquakes, who with three wins in 19 games sit rock bottom in MLS overall standings. Assistant coach Ian Russell has been named interim head coach.

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Soccer America Executive Editor Mike Woitalla has written freelance articles about soccer for more than 30 media outlets in nine nations. The winner of eight United Soccer Coaches Writing Contest awards,...