When he takes the field for his World Cup debut on Monday, Chris Wondolowski will have a stray 'W' printed on the inside of his jersey. Last year, during a Gold Cup match in Portland against Belize, Wondolowski didn't realize his name was misspelled on the back of his jersey. It read "Wondowlowski" – with an extra W between the "O" and the "L." Only later did he realize the error, when he...Full Story »

Chris Wondolowski's header early in the second half was all the San Jose Earthquakes needed in a 1-0 win over Sporting Kansas City at Buck Shaw Stadium. The match was a back and forth affair, as neither team was able to gain a foothold in the game, and clear-cut chances were few and far between. The Earthquakes opened the scoring 10 minutes into the second half, as Steven Beitashour did well ...Full Story »

San Jose Earthquakes striker Chris Wondolowski was voted Major League Soccer's Most Valuable Player for the 2012 season, the league said on Thursday.  The U.S. international forward equalled MLS's goals per season record with 27 strikes during 2012.  It was the third straight year that the 29-year-old has been the league's top scorer, but the first time he has been named MVP.  ...Full Story »