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2014 Desert Diamond Cup

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Host country
  
United States

Teams
  
6

Matches played
  
12

Dates
  
February 19 − March 1

Venue(s)
  
1 (in 1 host city)

Goals scored
  
26 (2.17 per match)

The 2014 Desert Diamond Cup was a soccer exhibition featuring five soccer teams from Major League Soccer and one from USL Premier Development League, held between February 19 - March 1, 2014. The preseason tournament was played at the Kino Sports Complex 11,000 seat main stadium in Tucson, Arizona. This was the 4th annual Desert Diamond Cup.

Contents

Teams

The following six clubs participated in the 2014 tournament:

  • Chicago Fire (first appearance)
  • Chivas USA (first appearance)
  • Colorado Rapids (first appearance)
  • FC Tucson (second appearance)
  • New England Revolution (third appearance)
  • Real Salt Lake (third appearance)

    • Chivas Rayadas de Guadalajara was also announced to play in the final match in place of FC Tucson.

    Table standings

    Note: Chivas Rayadas de Guadalajara took the place of FC Tucson in the final match v. Chicago Fire.

    Matches

    The tournament featured a round-robin group stage followed by third-place and championship matches.

    References

    2014 Desert Diamond Cup Wikipedia
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