It’s Almost Time for the 2008 Soccer Championship Cup!
Soccer is one of the world’s top sports and each of its events is awaited with great excitement and anticipation. We are currently in the middle of the 2008 Soccer season which will conclude with the Soccer championship cup in November. Fans cannot wait for this mega event which will decide this year’s soccer champion. The best teams are out there presently, competing to be crowned the next champions.
The Soccer Cup is the annual championship game of Major League Soccer. The trophy is called the Alan I. Rothenberg Trophy, after the founding chairman of Soccer. The first championship match in Major League Soccer history was played in 1996. The game was played in very heavy rain on October 20, at Foxboro Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. D.C. United beat the Los Angeles Galaxy 3-2 in overtime, after trailing 2-0, with 17 minutes remaining.
Some Soccer championship cup trivia
- The most successful team in Soccer Cup playoffs is D.C. United with four titles to their name.
D.C. United and Chicago Fire are the only 2 teams that have won the Soccer Cup after winning every game in the playoffs. - To date, the 2001 Soccer Cup was the only final contested by teams from the same conference. Both San Jose Earthquakes and Los Angeles Galaxy were from Soccer Western Conference.
- New England Revolution is the only team to lose consecutive finals (2005, 2006, 2007).
- Half time performances for the game have been given by some of the biggest stars including Christina Aguilera, Switchfoot, Paulina Rubio and Jimmy Eat World.
An overview of the 2007 Soccer championship cup
The 2007 Soccer championship cup was played on November 18 between the New England Revolution and Houston Dynamo— a rematch of the 2006 Soccer Cup final. For the second straight year, the Houston Dynamo defeated the New England Revolution.
2008 Soccer championship cup
The 2008 Soccer championship cup is scheduled to be played on November 23 at the Home Depot Center in Carson, CA. The Eastern Conference Champion will be pitted against the Western Conference Champion.
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