Earthquakes extend Bruce Arena's contract through 2028-29 season
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 7:53 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
The San Jose Earthquakes announced the signing of coach Bruce Arena to a contract extension on June 15, 2026, effective through the 2028-29 MLS season. Arena has led the team to a strong start this season with a 10-3-2 record, tying for the most points in the Western Conference. Under his guidance, the Earthquakes achieved their best start in franchise history, winning nine of their first ten games. Arena expressed enthusiasm for continuing his work with the team, emphasizing their potential for ongoing success. The Earthquakes aim to build on this momentum as they pursue playoff positioning for the current season.
- •Bruce Arena signed a new contract through 2028-29.
- •San Jose Earthquakes have a 10-3-2 record this season.
- •Team is tied for the most points in the Western Conference.
- •Earthquakes experienced their best start in franchise history.
- •Arena coached the U.S. men's national team to two World Cups.
- 9:36 PMESPN Soccer — Quakes extend Bruce Arena coaching deal to '29
- 7:53 PMYahoo Sports — Earthquakes sign coach Bruce Arena through the 2028-29 season
"The San Jose Earthquakes signed coach Bruce Arena to a new contract on Monday that runs through the 2028-29 MLS season. Arena, the former U.S. men's national team coach, has helped turn the Earthquakes around since taking over before last season. San Jose has a 10-3-2 record this season and is tied for the most points in the Western Conference at the break for the World Cup.
"The San Jose Earthquakes signed coach Bruce Arena to a new contract on Monday that runs through the 2028-29 MLS season.
Sources
External links- ESPN SoccerJun 15, 2026, 9:36 PMQuakes extend Bruce Arena coaching deal to '29
The San Jose Earthquakes signed coach Bruce Arena to a new contract on Monday that runs through the 2028-29 MLS season.
- Yahoo SportsJun 15, 2026, 7:53 PMEarthquakes sign coach Bruce Arena through the 2028-29 season
The San Jose Earthquakes signed coach Bruce Arena to a new contract on Monday that runs through the 2028-29 MLS season. Arena, the former U.S. men's national team coach, has helped turn the Earthquakes around since taking over before last season. San Jose has a 10-3-2 record this season and is tied for the most points in the Western Conference at the break for the World Cup.
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