2006 Major League Soccer season

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The 2006 Major League Soccer season was the league’s 11th campaign, featuring 12 teams competing in a regular season and playoffs that culminated in MLS Cup 2006.

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instanceOf Major League Soccer season
sports season
alsoPlayedIn Canada
champion Houston Dynamo
coachOfTheYear Bob Bradley
competitionFormat regular season and playoffs
conference Eastern Conference
Western Conference
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culminatedIn MLS Cup 2006
defendingChampion Los Angeles Galaxy
easternConferenceChampion D.C. United
endDate 2006-11-12
expansionTeam Houston Dynamo
fairPlayAwardPlayer Chris Klein
fairPlayAwardTeam Sporting Kansas City
surface form: Kansas City Wizards
finalCity Frisco, Texas
finalScore Houston Dynamo 1–1 New England Revolution (4–3 on penalties)
finalVenue Pizza Hut Park
goalkeeperOfTheYear Troy Perkins
governingBody United States Soccer Federation
surface form: U.S. Soccer Federation
league Major League Soccer
mostValuablePlayer Christian Gómez
nextSeason 2007 Major League Soccer season
numberOfTeams 12
playoffQualificationMethod regular season standings
previousSeason 2005 Major League Soccer season
rookieOfTheYear Jonathan Bornstein
runnerUp New England Revolution
seasonNumber 11
sport soccer
startDate 2006-04-01
startYear 2006
supportersShieldWinner D.C. United
teamParticipated Chicago Fire
Chivas USA
Colorado Rapids
Columbus Crew
D.C. United
FC Dallas
Houston Dynamo
Sporting Kansas City
surface form: Kansas City Wizards

Los Angeles Galaxy
New England Revolution
New York Red Bulls
Real Salt Lake
topScorer Jeff Cunningham
topScorerGoals 16
westernConferenceChampion Houston Dynamo

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2007 Major League Soccer season previousSeason 2006 Major League Soccer season
MLS Cup 2006 season 2006 Major League Soccer season