Marlboro Cup (soccer)
The Marlboro Cup was an international soccer tournament which ran on an irregular basis from 1987 to 1990 in the United States.[1]
| Founded | 1987 |
|---|---|
| Abolished | 1990 |
| Region | United States |
| Number of teams | 4 |
| Last champion(s) | Flamengo |
| Most successful club(s) | United States (2 titles) |
Sponsored by the Philip Morris company to promote its Marlboro brand of cigarettes, the tournament featured both top club as well as national teams.[2]
List of champions
| Ed. | Year | Month | Host city | Champion | Final score |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1987 | March | Miami | Millonarios | 3–1 | United States |
2 | 1988 | March | Miami | Atlético Nacional | 3–2 | United States |
3 | 1988 | April | San Antonio | UdeG | 1–0 | UNAM |
4 | 1988 | Aug | Los Angeles | Guatemala | 3–2 | UdeG |
5 | 1988 | Aug | New York | Sporting Cristal | 4–0 | Barcelona |
6 | 1989 | April | Miami | Santa Fe | 0–0 (3–0 p) | United States |
7 | 1989 | June | New York | United States | 3–0 | Peru |
8 | 1989 | July | Chicago | United States | 1–1 (5–3 p) | Guadalajara |
9 | 1989 | August | Los Angeles | Mexico | 3–2 | Juventus |
10 | 1990 | February | Miami | Uruguay | 2–0 | Costa Rica |
11 | 1990 | February | Los Angeles | Colombia | 1–0 | Guadalajara |
12 | 1990 | May | Chicago | Atlas | 0–0 (4–1 p) | Colombia |
13 | 1990 | August | New York | Flamengo | 1–0 | Alianza Lima |
References
- December 14, 1989 New York Times
- Ken Salmon (3 March 2023). "Marlboro Cup". 90soccer.com.
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