March to the Match Podcast: San Jose Earthquakes boss Dave Kaval on big rebrand, big future

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March to the Match Podcast: San Jose Earthquakes boss Dave Kaval on big rebrand, big future -
<strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Wednesday, January 29</span></strong><h2> The New Style</h2><p class="rteleft">How do you embrace history while confronting a complicated future? San Jose Earthquakes president <strong>Dave Kaval</strong> stops by ahead of the club&#39;s rebrand to talk about a new look, a new stadium and why he believes you don&#39;t need to spend like Toronto, LA, New York or Seattle to compete for MLS Cup.&nbsp;We also take a look at the US national team ahead of its friendly vs. South Korea &ndash; what are the three things fans need to watch for as the World Cup creeps closer?</p><hr><em>Join the Quakes as they unveil their new logo at a free public event on Thursday, Jan. 30, at San Pedro Square Market in downtown San Jose beginning at 5:30 pm. Click <a href="http://www.sjearthquakes.com/since1974/rsvp" target="_blank">here</a> for more info.</em>
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March to the Match Podcast: San Jose Earthquakes boss Dave Kaval on big rebrand, big future -
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March to the Match Podcast: San Jose Earthquakes boss Dave Kaval on big rebrand, big future -


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<img alt="" src="https://league-mp7static.mlsdigital.net/mp6/doyle2.jpg" style="float: right; width: 150px; height: 100px; margin: 2px;"><strong>Matt Doyle</strong> is an editor at MLSsoccer.com and pens the popular <a href="//www.mlssoccer.com/news/armchair-analyst">Armchair Analyst</a> column. He enjoys a good glass of scotch, the Pixies blasted at 11, intelligent Twitter conversations with lunatic supporters groups and long walks on the beach. He takes accusations of &quot;curmudgeon&quot; as high praise.<br><a class="twitter-follow-button" href="https://twitter.com/MLS_Analyst">Follow@MLS_Analyst</a>
<img alt="" src="https://league-mp7static.mlsdigital.net/mp6/tomas.jpg" style="float: right; width: 150px; height: 100px; margin: 2px;"><strong>Matt Tomaszewicz</strong>, a.k.a. &quot;<a href="http://theshinguardian.com/" target="_blank">The Shin Guardian</a>,&quot; works in tech and has an unhealthy obssession with the Beautiful Game. He&#39;s currently teaching his 3-year-old daughter how to beat the offside trap. When he&#39;s not seeking out venture capital, he&#39;s on the hunt for San Francisco&#39;s perfect cup of coffee.<br><a class="twitter-follow-button" href="https://twitter.com/shinguardian">Follow@shinguardian</a>
<img alt="" src="https://league-mp7static.mlsdigital.net/mp6/jonah3.jpg" style="float: right; width: 150px; height: 100px; margin: 2px;"><strong>Jonah Freedman</strong> is the host of <em>March to the Match</em> and is the managing editor of MLSsoccer.com. He also writes <a href="//www.mlssoccer.com/news/the-throw-in">The Throw-In</a> column every Thursday and stresses every day over the merits of AP Style vs. Chicago Style. He is a devout Earthquakes fan. Or is it LA Galaxy fan? The world may never know. <a class="twitter-follow-button" href="https://twitter.com/jonahfreedman">Follow@jonahfreedman</a>
<img alt="" src="https://league-mp7static.mlsdigital.net/mp6/haiek.jpg" style="float: right; width: 150px; height: 100px; margin: 2px;"><em>MttM</em> producer&nbsp;<strong>Dan Haiek</strong> works as a video editor for MLSsoccer.com. When he&#39;s not filming and editing interviews and behind-the-scenes looks at MLS, he is the unofficial president of the Worldwide Venezuelan-Icelandic Jos&eacute; Mourinho Impersonators Society (trademark pending). <a class="twitter-follow-button" href="https://twitter.com/Dan_Haiek">Follow@Dan_Haiek</a>