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Colorado Rapids capture Under-12 Generation adidas Cup championship

Colorado Rapids - Under-12 GA Cup championship

The Colorado Rapids won the Generation adidas Cup Under-12 competition on Sunday, capping their run to the title with a 3-0 win over FC Dallas in the final.


This was the first iteration of the U-12 competition that did not take place during the Under-17 tournament in Frisco, Tex. Instead, the U-12's competed over Thanksgiving weekend in Atlanta. Sporting Kansas City won the U-12 competition back in March. 14 MLS teams competed with 12 affiliate teams taking part in a separate competition.

Colorado and Dallas won their groups to earn their places in the final.


Group A

Team
Pts
W
L
D
GF
GA
GD
Colorado Rapids
17
5
0
1
13
5
+8
LAFC
12
4
2
0
13
3
+10
Houston Dynamo
12
3
1
2
12
10
+2
Atlanta United
9
3
3
0
12
8
+4
New York Red Bulls
9
3
3
0
14
13
+1
Minnesota United FC
3
1
5
0
6
19
-13
Columbus Crew SC
1
0
5
1
7
19
-12

Group B

Team
Pts
W
L
D
GF
GA
GD
FC Dallas
18
6
0
0
12
4
+8
LA Galaxy
14
4
1
1
23
13
+10
D.C. United
11
3
1
2
5
3
+2
Toronto FC
6
2
4
0
12
13
-1
Real Salt Lake
6
2
4
0
9
10
-1
Orlando City SC
6
1
3
2
12
17
-5
Sporting Kansas City
2
0
5
1
8
21
-13