|
Rank |
Year |
Moment |
|
1 |
1996 |
I Am Legend: Eddie Pope's historic moment caps epic inaugural season |
|
2 |
2002 |
King Fish: "El Pescadito" brings an end to LA's MLS Cup drought in 2002 |
|
3 |
2006 |
Rapid Response: Twellman, Ching author the greatest 72 seconds in Cup history |
|
4 |
2001 |
Super Sub: The best bench player in MLS didn't disappoint in 2001 |
|
5 |
2010 |
The Ultimate Sacrifice: Kandji pays the price as Rapids win their first MLS title |
|
6 |
2006 |
Kung Fu "Pando": The mid-air kick that came from nowhere for the Galaxy |
|
7 |
2000 |
The Great Wall: Tony Meola puts final touch on the best ever season by an MLS GK |
|
8 |
2009 |
The Great Western Shootout: There was never a wilder MLS Cup PK shootout than in '09 |
|
9 |
2003 |
Turning Point: A single Pat Onstad save changed the course of MLS Cup 2003 |
|
10 |
2007 |
Mr. Clutch: De Rosario leaves his mark on another MLS Cup title match |
|
11 |
1999 |
Turf Toe: Hartman's gaffe may have defined MLS Cup 1999 but it didn't define his career |
|
12 |
2006 |
Date with Destiny: Jay Heaps never expected to be taking the decisive PK in 2006 |
|
13 |
2008 |
Homecoming King: SoCal native Hejduk ices the cake in Crew's '08 win at HDC |
|
14 |
2000 |
A Different Breed: KC's Molnar left his mark on MLS Cup '00 both during and after the final |
|
15 |
2001 |
Donovan Becomes "Landon": The stunning '01 strike that foretold of LD's future greatness |
|
16 |
2010 |
Slim Pickens: Colorado's GK comes up huge in his moment of truth in MLS Cup 2010 |
|
17 |
2004 |
Bull Rush: D.C. United blitz Kansas City at record pace in MLS Cup 2004 |
|
18 |
1996 |
Blame it on the Rain: How a historic Nor'easter nearly wrecked the inaugural title match |
|
19 |
2003 |
Heart and Soul: Quakes' emotional leader Agoos wins record fifth MLS Cup title |
|
20 |
2001 |
Honoring the Heroes: FDNY and NYPD perform coin toss, saluted on emotional day |
|
21 |
2009 |
Moved to Tears: There was no consoling tearful Morales after injury in '09 |
|
22 |
1997 |
Masterpiece Theater: The Adrián Paz work of art that made for a nail-biting finish in '97 |
|
23 |
2002 |
A Glimmer of Hope: Brown can barely remember prolonging inevitable vs. Ruiz & LA |
|
24 |
2008 |
Heart of a Champ: Titles meant everything to Schelotto and 2008 was no different |
|
25 |
1997 |
Blonde Bombshell: The day RFK erupted for the bleach-blonde striker ... again |
|
26 |
2002 |
Nearly a Hero: The forgotten New England player who came close to beating LA in 2002 |
|
27 |
1998 |
When It Rains, It Pours: Adversity mounts for D.C. and Lassiter makes his frustration public |
|
28 |
1997 |
Biker Boss: World Cup or MLS Cup, Balboa didn't shy away from this '97 bike |
|
29 |
2004 |
Bomb Drop: Burciaga's left foot shocks D.C. in 2004 but not his KC teammates |
|
30 |
2002 |
Occupy Gillette: The 2002 movement that led to the largest MLS Cup crowd ever |
|
31 |
1998 |
El Diablo Sees Red: D.C. still feel there was a PK foul on Etcheverry in 1998 |
|
32 |
2004 |
Hand of Eski: Was Eskandarian's a deliberate hand ball at MLS Cup 2004? |
|
33 |
2007 |
Saving Grace: Pat Onstad becomes Revs nightmare with save he barely remembers |
|
34 |
2005 |
Dreadlock Extension: The rookie's dreadlock that kept the LA Galaxy alive in 2005 |
|
35 |
1998 |
Passive Interference?: Should this MLS Cup goal have stood 13 years ago? |
|
36 |
2005 |
The Clothesline: Franchino lays down the law against Cobi Jones |
|
37 |
2001 |
End Of The Road: MLS Cup 2001 closed the curtains on one legend's MLS career |
|
38 |
2010 |
One Sick Goal: David Ferreira battled more than the cold to score a stunner in Toronto |
|
39 |
2007 |
Change of Plans: The tactical shift that gave the Houston Dynamo their second MLS Cup |
|
40 |
1998 |
Call Him The Eraser: Chicago owe '98 triumph to this man's exorcism of "El Diablo" |
|
41 |
1998 |
Weathering the Storm: Gunning for three in a row, D.C. United ran into Zach Thornton |
|
42 |
1997 |
Closet Striker: Forward instincts never failed Tony Sanneh in MLS Cup |
|
43 |
2000 |
On The Doorstep: The golden opportunity that haunts Chicago 11 years later |
|
44 |
2003 |
Out Of The Blue: The player and pass that came out of nowhere at MLS Cup '03 |
|
45 |
1996 |
Splash Time: First goal in MLS Cup history is more noteworthy for the celebration |
|
46 |
2009 |
Out of Hand: Another Galaxy injury in MLS Cup boosts RSL in 2009 |
|
47 |
2006 |
Orange Crush: The supporter invasion of Pizza Hut Park that helped win MLS Cup |
|
48 |
2002 |
Risky Business: The late tackle that kept New England's cup dreams alive |
|
49 |
1999 |
Broken Dreams: Dramatic injury to captain Robin Fraser ruins LA's chances in 1999 |
|
50 |
2003 |
The Danish Gangster: Ronnie Ekelund follows through on a promise to 12-year-old fan. |