MLS Cup History

MLS Cup 2003

MLS Cup 2003 - Earthquakes top Fire to take title

CARSON, California -- The San Jose Earthquakes defeated the Chicago Fire 4-2 in the 2003 MLS Cup Championship match Sunday afternoon in front of a capacity crowd at The Home Depot Center in Carson, California.

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Past MLS Cup Game Summaries

 Year  Result  MVP / Attendance
2002 Los Angeles 1, New England 0 (OT)
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MVP: Carlos Ruiz
Attendance: 61,316
2001 San Jose 2, Los Angeles 1 (OT)
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MVP: Dwayne De Rosario
Attendance: 21,626
2000 Kansas City 1, Chicago 0
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MVP: Tony Meola
Attendance: 39,159
1999 D.C. United 2, Los Angeles 0
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MVP: Ben Olsen
Attendance: 44,910
1998   Chicago 2, D.C. United 0
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MVP: Peter Nowak
Attendance: 51,350
1997 D.C. United 2, Colorado 1
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MVP: Jaime Moreno
Attendance: 57,431
1996 D.C. United 3, Los Angeles 2
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MVP: Marco Etcheverry
Attendance: 34,643
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