2003 Major League Soccer season

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Seasons
2002 2003 2004

Teams and Alignment

Conference Team Primary Venue Municipality
Eastern Conference Chicago Fire Bendetti-Wehrli Stadium Naperville, Illinois
Columbus Crew Historic Crew Stadium Columbus, Ohio
D.C. United Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Washington
MetroStars Giants Stadium East Rutherford, New Jersey
New England Revolution Gillette Stadium Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Western Conference Colorado Rapids Empower Field at Mile High Denver
Dallas Burn Cotton Bowl Stadium Dallas
Kansas City Wizards GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium Kansas City, Missouri
Los Angeles Galaxy Soccer Stadium at Dignity Health Sports Park Carson, California
San Jose Earthquakes CEFCU Stadium San José, California

Changes

  • Dallas Burn relocate from Cotton Bowl Stadium in Dallas to Dragon Stadium in Southlake, Texas.
  • Los Angeles Galaxy relocate from The Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California to Soccer Stadium at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California.
  • Chicago Fire relocate during season from Benedetti-Wehrli Stadium in Naperville, Illinois to Soldier Field in Chicago.

Regular Season Results

Conference Team W L T Pts
Eastern Conference Chicago Fire 15 7 8 53
New England Revolution 12 9 9 45
MetroStars 11 10 9 42
D.C. United 10 11 9 39
Columbus Crew 10 12 8 38
Western Conference San Jose Earthquakes 14 7 9 51
Kansas City Wizards 11 10 9 42
Colorado Rapids 11 12 7 40
Los Angeles Galaxy 9 12 9 36
Dallas Burn 6 19 5 23

Postseason Results

Team (Two-Game Aggregate) Team (Single-Game) Team (Single-Game) Champions
Chicago Fire 4 Chicago Fire 1 Chicago Fire 2 San Jose Earthquakes
D.C. United 0
New England Revolution 3 New England Revolution 0
MetroStars 1
San Jose Earthquakes 5 San Jose Earthquakes 3 San Jose Earthquakes 4
Los Angeles Galaxy 4
Kansas City Wizards 3 Kansas City Wizards 2
Colorado Rapids 1

Special Event Results

Event Home Score Away
MLS All-Star Game Major League Soccer 3-1 C.D. Guadalajara

Markets and Venues

Combined Statistical Area Metropolitan Statistical Area Metropolitan Division County / Equivalent Municipality Venue Team / Event Regular Postseason Total
Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH Combined Statistical Area Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metropolitan Statistical Area Boston, MA Metropolitan Division Norfolk County, Massachusetts Unincorporated Gillette Stadium New England Revolution 15 One 16
Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI Combined Statistical Area Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division Cook County, Illinois Chicago Soldier Field Chicago Fire Two Two Four
DuPage County, Illinois Naperville, Illinois Benedetti-Wehrli Stadium Chicago Fire 13 13
Columbus-Marion-Zanesville, OH Combined Statistical Area Columbus, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area Franklin County, Ohio Columbus, Ohio Historic Crew Stadium Columbus Crew 15 15
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX-OK Combined Statistical Area Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area Fort Worth-Arlington-Grapevine, TX Metropolitan Division Tarrant County, Texas Southlake, Texas Dragon Stadium Dallas Burn 15 15
Denver-Aurora-Greeley, CO Combined Statistical Area Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area Denver County, Colorado Denver Empower Field at Mile High Colorado Rapids 15 One 16
Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS Combined Statistical Area Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area Jackson County, Missouri Kansas City, Missouri GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium Kansas City Wizards 15 One 16
Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA Combined Statistical Area Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division Los Angeles County, California Carson, California Soccer Stadium at Dignity Health Sports Park Los Angeles Galaxy 15 One 16
Chicago Fire One One
MLS All-Star Game One
New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division Bergen County, New Jersey East Rutherford, New Jersey Giants Stadium MetroStars 15 One 16
San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA Combined Statistical Area San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area Santa Clara County, California San José, California CEFCU Stadium San Jose Earthquakes 15 Two 17
Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA Combined Statistical Area Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area Washington, DC-MD Metropolitan Division District of Columbia Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium D.C. United 15 One 16
Total 150 11 162