DC UNITED: 12th major trophy [UPDATED]

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U.S. Open Cup final: DCU vs. Charleston Battery
Published 9/3/2008 at Behind the Badge
Tonight, United has a chance to add its twelfth major title to the trophy case that sits outside the D.C. United offices when it takes on the Charleston Battery in the U.S. Open Cup final at RFK Stadium.  The club has prided itself on a championship tradition from the very beginning and tonight provides an opportunity to further distance United as the winningest team in American soccer history.  Though the team has captured the Supporters' Shield in each of the last two seasons, tonight is the first time United will play for a cup championship since 2004's MLS Cup win over the Kansas City Wizards.  It will be just the third time in club history that fans will have a chance to ...

2008 Lamar Hunt U.S. OPEN CUP Championship - Wednesday night recap, video, features
Published 9/4/2008 by Mr. Adventure at San Diego MLS Project
from MVN Soccer, A great win in the 95-year-old tournament last night gave DC United not only their second U.S. Open Cup title, but also their 12th major trophy overall in their short 14-year existence... Established in 1914, the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup is the U.S. Soccer Federation's national championship, which is open for participation to any sanctioned men's team. This Final was the third for United (they won in 1996), and they hosted the Charleston Battery in for the Championship, in a match seen live on Fox Soccer Channel in the U.S. Passionate fan contingencies from both sides were present; while Charleston had ...

95th annual U.S. OPEN CUP: VIDEO - Wednesday's Final - BATTERY @ DC UNITED
Published 9/4/2008 by Mr. Adventure at MLS Expansion And Development
A great win in the 95-year-old tournament last night gave DC United not only their second U.S. Open Cup title, but also their 12th major trophy overall in their short 14-year existence. Established in 1914, the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup is the U.S. Soccer Federation's national championship, which is open for participation to any sanctioned men's ...

95th annual U.S. Open Cup — Wednesday night’s Championship [UPDATED]
Published 9/4/2008 by Ric at The World's Beautiful Game
A great win in the 95-year-old tournament last night gave DC United not only their second U.S. Open Cup title, but also their 12th major trophy overall in their short 14-year existence… Established in 1914, the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup is the U.S. Soccer Federation’s national championship, which is open for participation to any sanctioned men’s team.  This Final was the third for United (they won in 1996), and they hosted the Charleston Battery in for the Championship, in a match seen live on Fox Soccer Channel in the U.S. Passionate fan contingencies from both sides were present;  while Charleston had never made it this far in this ...

VIDEOS - 95th annual U.S. OPEN CUP Championship
Published 9/4/2008 by Mr. Adventure at San Diego eXtreme Sports Coalition
A great win in the 95-year-old tournament last night gave DC United not only their second U.S. Open Cup title, but also their 12th major trophy overall in their short 14-year existence. Established in 1914, the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup is the U.S. Soccer Federation's national championship, which is open for participation to any sanctioned men's team.  This Final was the third for United (they won in 1996), and they hosted the Charleston Battery in for the Championship, in a match seen live on Fox Soccer Channel in the U.S. from MLSNet, "D.C. United outlasted a dogged ...