2005 Major League Soccer season
This article is a summary of the Major League Soccer season in 2005.
2005 celebrated the Major League Soccer its 10th anniversary. The 10th season began April 2, 2005 and ended on 13 November 2005 with the 2nd Championship from Los Angeles Galaxy. The clubs Real Salt Lake and Chivas USA took part for the first time the MLS. Dallas Burn opened its new Pizza Hut Park, in August.
Final standings
The finalists New England and Los Angeles reach the CONCACAF Champions ' Cup in 2006.
Top Scorers
Team Awards
- MLS Cup: Los Angeles Galaxy
- U.S. Open Cup: Los Angeles Galaxy
- MLS Supporters' Shield: San Jose Earthquakes
- MLS Reserve Division: D.C. United
International Competitions
- D.C. United - CONCACAF Champions ' Cup - suggests Harbour View FC of Jamaica in the quarterfinals. Loses against UNAM Pumas of Mexico in the semifinals.
- Kansas City Wizards - CONCACAF Champions ' Cup - Lose against Deportivo Saprissa of Costa Rica in the quarterfinals.
- D.C. United - Copa Sudamericana - loses against CD Universidad Católica of Santiago de Chile in the Round of 16
Individual Awards
- " most valuable " player: Taylor Twellman, New England Revolution
- Leading scorer Taylor Twellman New England Revolution ( 17)
- Defender of the Year: Jimmy Conrad Kansas City Wizards
- Goalkeeper of the Year: Pat Onstad, San Jose Earthquakes
- Rookie of the Year: Michael Parkhurst New England Revolution
- Coach of the Year: Dominic Kinnear, San Jose Earthquakes
- Comeback Player of the Year: Chris Klein, Kansas City Wizards
- Goal of the Year: Dwayne De Rosario, San Jose Earthquakes
- Fair Play Award: Ronald Cerritos, San Jose Earthquakes
- Humanitarian of the Year: Brian Kamler, Real Salt Lake
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