QUAKES POLL

Who was the San Jose Earthquakes Man of the Match vs. FC Dallas?

• J. Cannon
• K. Kamara
• R. O'Brien
• P. Philippe
• S. Salinas

 

Q: Where will the Earthquakes be playing?
A: The Earthquakes will be playing the majority of their games during the 2008 season at Buck Shaw Stadium in Santa Clara, with four games being played in Oakland at the Coliseum.

Q: Will the Earthquakes have their own soccer stadium?
A: We are in an exclusive period of negotiation with the city of San Jose to build on the FMC site on Coleman Rd. near the San Jose Airport.

Q: When will the Earthquakes season start?
A: April of 2008. Be sure to sign up for the Earthquakes newsletter at sjearthquakes.com to stay informed on all the latest Earthquakes news.

Q: Are you hiring? Where can I send a resume?
A: We are accepting resumes. Visit our jobs section or send your resume by e-mail to jobs@sjearthquakes.com or by fax at 408-260-6802.

Q: Where can I find more information?
A: Go to sjearthquakes.com for more information on the Earthquakes.

Q: Who can I e-mail for general questions?
A: Please feel free to send general inquiries to questions@sjearthquakes.com.

Earthquakes Office Address:
451 El Camino Real
Suite 220
Santa Clara, CA 95050

Earthquakes Office Phone Numbers:
Main: (408) 556-7700
Fax: (408) 260-6802

Q: What are the benefits of buying season tickets?
A: Season Ticket Holders save up to $10 per ticket at games at Santa Clara and even more at games in Oakland. Season Ticket Holders also receive a 'Return of the Quakes' t-shirt, along with the best seat locations.

Q: Will I receive tickets to Earthquakes home playoff games?
A: All season ticket holders will receive rights to home playoff tickets. Playoff ticket prices are not included in the season ticket package.

Q: What is a fan club seat?
A: If you would like to sit in the fan club seats you will be surrounded by our most passionate fans. Please expect to stand for the duration of each game.

Q: How do I sign up to sit in a fan club section?
A: To join one of the fan club sections please contact your Earthquakes ticket sales representative.

Q: Where will fan club seats be located?
A: Tickets for the Casbah will be located in Section 109. Tickets for the 1906 Ultras will be located in Section 101. Official fan club members will enjoy identical pricing of $306 (subject to availability).

Q: Where will my seats be in Oakland?
A: Your seats will be in a comparable area at the Coliseum. We will have a seat map available for viewing shortly. We will make sure that all Season Ticket Holders will have first level tickets at the Coliseum. Since these seats will be the same price as Santa Clara, this translates into tremendous savings.

Q: Why are there 17 games in the plan?
A: There are 15 home MLS games and 2 bonus games. We are working on what those bonus games would be at this time. The bonus game aspect is something other MLS teams do as well. Other professional sports leagues include pre-season games; a bonus game could in fact be a pre-season or mid-season friendly.

Q: Do I have to buy the tickets in Oakland?
A: Yes, a full-season ticket plan is 17 games, which includes four games in Oakland. The fact that we are offering them to you at the same price as your season tickets in Santa Clara means that you are getting incredible savings. You also have the option to post them for resale on our website if you are unable to go to the games.

Q: How do I buy season tickets?
A: You can get Earthquakes 2008 season tickets by placing an online deposit now. You can also go to the Earthquakes office.

Q: How much is the deposit for Earthquakes season tickets?
A: The cost is $50 per deposit account. There is no service charge.

Q: How many seats can I buy if I put down a deposit on season tickets?
A: There is a limit of 6 seats available for purchase per deposit account. If you want to buy more than 6 seats, you will need to put down an additional deposit.

Q: What does the deposit mean?
A: The deposit basically secures you a place in line and priority to purchase Earthquakes season tickets for the 2008 season.

Q: Can I buy deposits at the Earthquakes office?
A: Yes, our business hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday. We are located in Santa Clara. Our address is:
451 El Camino Real
Suite 220
Santa Clara, CA 95050

Q: How can I purchase a deposit without internet access?
A: Deposits can be purchased at the Earthquakes office in Santa Clara. Our business hours are 9am to 5pm Monday through Friday.

Q: When will I get my Return of the Quakes t-shirt?
A: Shirts will be distributed by mail out of the Earthquakes office each week to those who have purchased deposits the previous week.

Q: How can I buy additional Return of the Quakes t-shirts?
A: Additional Return of the Quakes t-shirts are available to deposit holders only and can be purchased for $25 at the Earthquakes office located in Santa Clara. Office hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Q: What forms of payment will be accepted for season tickets?
A: Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover are all valid forms of payment. In addition, we will be accepting cash and checks.

Q: Are payment plans accepted for season tickets?
A: No, to lock in your seats you must be PAID IN FULL.

Q: Do you offer refunds or exchanges on my deposit?
A: No, we do not other refunds or exchanges.