The Carolina Challenge Cup is a four-team round robin pre-season competition hosted by the Charleston Battery. It was started in 2004 and features teams from Major League Soccer and the United Soccer Leagues. The 2010 Carolina Challenge Cup was contested among
Charleston Battery
The Charleston Battery are an American professional association football, soccer club based in Charleston, South Carolina, and member of the USL Championship. Founded in 1993, the Battery are one of the oldest continuously operating professiona ...
,
D.C. United
D.C. United is a professional soccer club based in Washington, D.C. that competes in the Eastern Conference of Major League Soccer, the top tier of American soccer. Domestically, the club has won four MLS Cups (league championships), four Suppo ...
,
Real Salt Lake
Real Salt Lake, often shortened to RSL, is an American professional soccer franchise based in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area. The club competes as a member club of Major League Soccer (MLS) in the Western Conference. RSL began play in 20 ...
and
Toronto FC
Toronto Football Club (commonly known as Toronto FC or TFC) is a Canadian professional soccer club based in Toronto. The club competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Eastern Conference. The team plays its home matches at BMO ...
, with D.C. United emerging as champions.
Teams
Four clubs competed in the tournament:
Standings
Matches
Scorers
;5 goals
*
Jaime Moreno (D.C. United)
;2 goals
*
Fabian Espindola
Fabian may refer to:
People
* Fabian (name), including a list of people with the given name or surname
* Pope Fabian (died 250), Catholic saint
* Fabian Forte (born 1943), 1950s American teen idol, singer and actor, known by the mononym Fabian
* ...
(Real Salt Lake)
*
Robbie Findley
Robert Findley (born August 4, 1985) is an American former professional soccer player who played as a forward. He was capped 11 times by the United States national team, having made his international debut in 2007.
Findley played college soc ...
(Real Salt Lake)
;1 goal
*
Pierre-Rudolph Mayard
Pierre-Rudolph Mayard (born February 21, 1988), commonly known as Papouche, is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a forward for AS Blainville in the Première Ligue de soccer du Québec.
Club career Early career
Mayard began his career in ...
(Charleston Battery)
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Alvaro Saborio (Real Salt Lake)
See also
2010 in American soccer
The 2010 Season was the 98th season of competitive soccer in the United States.
National teams
The home team or the team that is designated as the home team is listed in the left column; the away team is in the right column.
Men
Senior ...
External links
Real Salt Lake, DC United and Toronto FC join the Battery in 2010 Carolina Challenge Cup
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2010
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Carolina
Carolina
2010 in sports in South Carolina
March 2010 sports events in the United States
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