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The San Jose Earthquakes’ appointment of Gavin Wilkinson as a season‑long consultant has ignited criticism over the club’s commitment to safety and accountability, spotlighting a tangled history of past failures.
The San Jose Earthquakes' decision to bring Gavin Wilkinson on board as a consultant has ignited criticism from fans, rival clubs and advocacy groups, highlighting ongoing issues with accountability in professional soccer.
Gavin Wilkinson, the ex‑president of Portland Timbers and Thorns, has been hired as a consultant by the San Jose Earthquakes to assist head coach Bruce Arena in roster management for the remainder of the year.
The San Jose Earthquakes have appointed Gavin Wilkinson as a consultant to oversee roster management through the end of the current season, placing him under the direction of head coach Bruce Arena. Wilkinson’s recent history includes a brief, tumultuous tenure at Sporting Kansas City and a high‑profile departure from Portland’s soccer leadership following allegations of misconduct.
The final week of USA Baseball’s National Team Championships in Arizona featured intense knockout play in the 14U division, with teams battling through the round of 32 and into the round of 16. Highlights include Seattle Select’s 15‑6 victory, San Diego SHOW National’s 8‑0 shutout, and a series of come‑from‑behind wins that underscored the tournament’s competitive spirit.