MLS Cup Playoffs History
2008: Crew add MLS Cup beside Shield
The Columbus Crew dominated the 2008 MLS regular season, rolling to the Supporters' Shield, and they carried that dominance all the way through the MLS Cup Playoffs, earning the first MLS Cup trophy in club history with a 3-1 victory over the New York Red Bulls in MLS Cup 2008 in Los Angeles.Recap & Box Score >
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Past MLS Cup Game Summaries
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| Year | Result | MVP / Attendance |
2007  |
Houston 2, New England 1 Recap & Box Score > |
MVP: Dwayne De Rosario Attendance: 39,859 |
2006  |
Houston 1, New England 1 (Houston wins 4-3 on PKs) Recap & Box Score > |
MVP: Brian Ching Attendance: 22,427 |
2005  |
Los Angeles 1, New England 0 (OT) Recap & Box Score > |
MVP: Pando Ramirez Attendance: 21,193 |
2004  |
D.C. United 3, Kansas City 2 Recap & Box Score > |
MVP: Alecko Eskandarian Attendance: 25,797 |
2003  |
San Jose 4, Chicago 2 Recap & Box Score > |
MVP: Landon Donovan Attendance: 27,000 |
2002  |
Los Angeles 1, New England 0 (OT) Recap & Box Score > |
MVP: Carlos Ruiz Attendance: 61,316 |
2001  |
San Jose 2, Los Angeles 1 (OT) Recap & Box Score > |
MVP: Dwayne De Rosario Attendance: 21,626 |
2000  |
Kansas City 1, Chicago 0 Recap & Box Score > |
MVP: Tony Meola Attendance: 39,159 |
1999  |
D.C. United 2, Los Angeles 0 Recap & Box Score > |
MVP: Ben Olsen Attendance: 44,910 |
1998  |
Chicago 2, D.C. United 0 Recap & Box Score > |
MVP: Peter Nowak Attendance: 51,350 |
1997  |
D.C. United 2, Colorado 1 Recap & Box Score > |
MVP: Jaime Moreno Attendance: 57,431 |
1996  |
D.C. United 3, Los Angeles 2 Recap & Box Score > |
MVP: Marco Etcheverry Attendance: 34,643 |
