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Major League Soccer Country United States Canada Confederation CONCACAF Founded 1994 Divisions Eastern Conference Western Conference Number of teams 14 Domestic cup(s) U.S. Open Cup CONCACAF cup(s) CONCACAF Champions' Cup CONCACAF Champions League SuperLiga Copa Sudamericana Current champions Houston Dynamo (2007) Website http://www.mlsnet.com 2008 season

Major League Soccer 2008 MLS season Countries United States Canada Confederation CONCACAF Founded 1994 Conferences 2 (Eastern and Western) Number of teams 14 (15 in 2009, 16 in 2010) Domestic cup U.S. Open Cup International cups CONCACAF Champions' Cup CONCACAF Champions League SuperLiga Copa Sudamericana by invitation Current MLS Cup holder Houston Dynamo (2006 & 2007) Current Supporters' Shield holder D.C. United (2006 & 2007) Most MLS Cups D.C. United (4) Website MLSnet.com

Houston Dynamo Full name Houston Dynamo Nickname(s) Dynamo, Orange Crush, La Naranja, The Men in Orange, The Orange Founded 2005 Stadium Robertson Stadium Houston, TX (Capacity 32,000) Owner Anschutz Entertainment Group Golden Boy Enterprises LLC Brener International Group Coach Dominic Kinnear League Major League Soccer 2007 Western Conference, 2nd Overall, 3rd Playoffs, Winners First game Houston Dynamo 5–2 Colorado Rapids (Robertson Stadium; April 2, 2006) Largest win 4-0, three times Largest defeat Gamba Osaka 6–1 Houston Dynamo (Aloha Stadium; February 23, 2008) All-time top scorer Brian Ching (18) Supporters groups Texian Army, El Batallón Honors MLS Cup (2) 　 Home colors 　 Away colors