Earthquakes Soccer, LLC

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corporate entity limited liability company sports ownership group

Earthquakes Soccer, LLC is the ownership group and corporate entity that operates the San Jose Earthquakes professional soccer franchise in Major League Soccer.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Earthquakes Soccer, LLC canonical	3

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1033877 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Earthquakes Soccer, LLC
Context triple: [San Jose Earthquakes, owner, Earthquakes Soccer, LLC]

A. Soccer United Marketing
Soccer United Marketing is a sports marketing and commercial rights company closely tied to Major League Soccer, handling sponsorship, media, and promotional deals for soccer properties in the United States.
B. Toyota Soccer Center
Toyota Soccer Center is a soccer training and practice complex in Frisco, Texas, serving as the primary training base and youth development hub for Major League Soccer club FC Dallas.
C. Sporting Club
Sporting Club is the ownership group and parent organization behind the Major League Soccer team Sporting Kansas City, overseeing its operations and strategic direction.
D. Setanta Sports
Setanta Sports is a sports television network known for broadcasting live football and other sporting events across various international markets.
E. United Soccer Leagues
United Soccer Leagues is an American organization that operates and oversees multiple professional and semi-professional soccer leagues in the United States and Canada.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Earthquakes Soccer, LLC
Target entity description: Earthquakes Soccer, LLC is the ownership group and corporate entity that operates the San Jose Earthquakes professional soccer franchise in Major League Soccer.

A. Soccer United Marketing
Soccer United Marketing is a sports marketing and commercial rights company closely tied to Major League Soccer, handling sponsorship, media, and promotional deals for soccer properties in the United States.
B. Toyota Soccer Center
Toyota Soccer Center is a soccer training and practice complex in Frisco, Texas, serving as the primary training base and youth development hub for Major League Soccer club FC Dallas.
C. Sporting Club
Sporting Club is the ownership group and parent organization behind the Major League Soccer team Sporting Kansas City, overseeing its operations and strategic direction.
D. Setanta Sports
Setanta Sports is a sports television network known for broadcasting live football and other sporting events across various international markets.
E. United Soccer Leagues
United Soccer Leagues is an American organization that operates and oversees multiple professional and semi-professional soccer leagues in the United States and Canada.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (25)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	corporate entity ⓘ limited liability company ⓘ sports ownership group ⓘ
associatedWithLeague	Major League Soccer ⓘ
basedInCity	San Jose ⓘ surface form: San Jose, California
basedInCountry	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
basedInState	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California
businessArea	event management ⓘ sports marketing ⓘ team management ⓘ
businessModel	professional sports franchise operation ⓘ
controlsBrand	San Jose Earthquakes ⓘ
controlsTeamOperations	San Jose Earthquakes ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
focusesOn	men's professional soccer ⓘ
industry	professional sports ⓘ soccer ⓘ
leagueOfOperatedTeam	Major League Soccer ⓘ
operates	San Jose Earthquakes ⓘ
operatesInCompetition	Major League Soccer ⓘ
ownedBy	Earthquakes Soccer, LLC self-linksurface differs ⓘ
ownsFranchiseRightsIn	Major League Soccer ⓘ
primaryTeam	San Jose Earthquakes ⓘ
sport	association football ⓘ soccer ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

San Jose Earthquakes → owner → Earthquakes Soccer, LLC ⓘ

Earthquakes → ownershipGroup → Earthquakes Soccer, LLC ⓘ

subject surface form: San Jose Earthquakes

Earthquakes Soccer, LLC → ownedBy → Earthquakes Soccer, LLC self-linksurface differs ⓘ