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PROJECT 96by Footy and Co

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PROJECT 96

by Footy and Co

Major League Soccer historical stats and information since 1996: every season, table, match, club, coach, record and playoff bracket, built to be explored.

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Every table and every match since 1996.

Anything marked “Demo” is a development fixture, not history.

An independent project. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by Major League Soccer, its clubs, or the MLS Players Association.

Time MachineThe 2000s

An hourglass filled with tiny soccer balls

Showing the 2002 season

MLS in 2002

Year2002 season

Expansion & contractionHover a marker · click to jump

Clubs10

Conferences2Eastern · Western

Points3-1-0Win 3 · draw 1 · loss 0

Matches28per club

Eastern Conference5

Chicago Fire
7th of 10
Columbus Crew
6th of 10
D.C. United
10th of 10
MetroStars
9th of 10
New England Revolution
5th of 10

Western Conference5

Colorado Rapids
3rd of 10
Dallas Burn
4th of 10
Kansas City Wizards
8th of 10
LA Galaxy
1st of 10
San Jose Earthquakes
2nd of 10

MLS Cup

LA

Champion

Runner-up · New England Revolution

Supporters’ Shield

LA

Wooden SpoonRetroactive

DC

32 pts · 9-14-5 · −9 GD

Structure

3-1-0 points
28 matches per club
10 clubs

Contraction to 10 clubs
Back to two conferences