2004 Carolina Challenge Cup


The 2004 Carolina Challenge Cup was the first staging of the Carolina Challenge Cup, a preseason soccer tournament co-hosted by USL A-League side, Charleston Battery and USL Pro Soccer League club Wilmington Hammerheads. Held from March 20-March 28, the Cup featured two Major League Soccer clubs, one USL Pro Soccer League club, and one USL A-League club.
Columbus Crew of MLS won the inaugural tournament on goal differential over D.C. United.

Teams

Four clubs competed in the tournament:
TeamLeagueAppearance
Charleston Battery A-League1st
Wilmington Hammerheads USL Pro Soccer League1st
Columbus CrewMLS1st
D.C. UnitedMLS1st

Standings

Matches

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Scorers

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