CCL: Days between MLS Team Qualification and Elimination

The amount of days between MLS teams qualifying for the 2013/2014 CONCACAF Champions League and their first game and elimination from the tournament.


Sporting Kansas City (US Open Cup Champions 2012)
Q: August 8, 2012
1: August 7, 2013
E: March 19, 2014

Q>1: 364 days
Q>E: 588 days


SJ Earthquakes (Supporters Shield 2012)
Q: October 28, 2012
1: August 7, 2013
E: March 19, 2014

Q>1: 283 days
Q>E: 507 days


LA Galaxy (MLS Cup Champion 2012)
Q: December 1,2012
1: August 20, 2013
E: March 18, 2014

Q>1: 262 days
Q>E: 472 days


Houston Dynamo (MLS Cup Runner-up 2012)
Q: December 1, 2012
1: August 20, 2013
E: October 24, 2013

Q>1: 262 days
Q>E: 327 days


Montreal Impact (Canadian Championship 2013)
Q: May 29, 2013
1: August 7, 2013
E: September 24, 2013

Q>1: 70 days
Q>E: 118 days



Q=Qualification Date
1=First CCL Game 2013/2014
E=Date of CCL Elimination

Q>1=Days between Qualification and 1st Game
Q>E=Days between Qualification and Elimination

FIFA Best/Worst Ranking - March 2014

Nations currently at their best or worst all-time ranking position in the March 2014 FIFA Rankings.

Best Ranking
1 - Spain
29 - Panama

Worst Ranking
68 - Republic of Ireland
190 - Madagascar

CONCACAF Champions League Team Market Values

The total market values of the players on the remaining 8 teams in the 2013/2014 CONCACAF Champions League according to Transfermarkt.

$46.4m - Cruz Azul
$41.4m - Toluca
$32.3m - Tijuana
$16.1m - Los Angeles Galaxy
$13.4m - San Jose Earthquakes
$10.8m - Sporting Kansas City
$10.0m - Alajuelense
$N/A    - Arabe Unido




Approximate totals converted from GBP to USD

MLS Players with 10+ International Appearances

Chicago Fire
29 - Lovel Palmer (Jamaica)
19 - Gonzalo Segares (Costa Rica)
13 - Bakary Soumare (Mali)
10 - Chris Rolfe (USA)

Chivas USA
110 - Carlos Bocanegra (USA)
43 - Tony Lochhead (New Zealand)
18 - Oswaldo Minda (Ecuador)
10 - Mauro Rosales (Argentina)

Colombus Crew
32 - Geoncarlo Gonzalez (Costa Rica)
24 - Michael Parkhurst (USA)
16 - Jairo Arrieta (Costa Rica)

Colorado Rapids
43 - Gabriel Torres (Panama)
39 - Marvin Chavez (Honduras)
30 - Vincente Sanchez (Uruguay)
11 - Edson Buddle (USA)

FC Dallas
83 - Blas Perez (Panama)
52 - Hendry Thomas (Honduras)
31 - JeVaughn Watson (Jamaica)
26 - Raul Fernandez (Peru)

DC United
62 - Eddie Johnson (USA)

Houston Dynamo
91 - Oscar Boniek Garcia (Honduras)
70 - Jermaine Taylor (Jamaica)
35 - Omar Cummings (Jamaica)
34 - Ricardo Clark (USA)
13 - Brad Davis (USA)

Los Angeles Galaxy
155 - Landon Donovan (USA)
129 - Robbie Keane (Ireland)
93 - Jaime Penedo (Panama)
30 - Rob Friend (Canada)
18 - Robbie Rogers (USA)
17 - Omar Gonzalez (USA)
13 - Stefan Ishizaki (Sweden)

Montreal Impact
48 - Patrice Bernier (Canada)
35 - Heath Pearce (USA)
14 - Marco Di Vaio (Italy)
11 - Matteo Ferrari (Italy)

New England Revolution
40 - Jerry Bengtson (Honduras)
17 - Charlie Davies (USA)
15 - O'Brian Woodbine (Jamaica)

New York Red Bulls
123 - Thierry Henry (France)
67 - Tim Cahill (Australia)
46 - Bobby Convey (USA)
45 - Roy Miller (Costa Rica)
26 - Ibrahim Sekagya (Uganda)

Philadelphia Union
57 - Keon Daniel (Trinidad and Tobago)
45 - Maurice Edu (USA)
20 - Conor Casey (USA)

Portland Timbers
99 - Donovan Ricketts (Jamaica)
33 - Will Johnson (Canada)
16 - Rodney Wallace (Costa Rica)
10 - Pa-Moudou Kah (Norway)

Real Salt Lake
92 - Alvaro Saborio (Costa Rica)
34 - Kyle Beckerman (USA)
13 - Nick Rimando (USA)
11 - Robbie Findley (USA)

San Jose Earthquakes
74 - Victor Bernardez (Honduras)
49 - Walter Martinez (Honduras)
45 - Clarence Goodson (USA)
27 - Atiba Harris (St. Kitts & Nevis)
18 - Chris Wondolowski (USA)

Seattle Sounders FC
101 - Clint Dempsey (USA)
61 - Leonoardo Gonzalez (Costa Rica)
44 - Gonzalo Pineda (Mexico)
39 - Obafemi Martins (Nigeria)
38 - Marco Pappa (Guatemala)
17 - Brad Evans (USA)
16 - Osvaldo Alonso (Cuba)
11 - Chad Marshall (USA)
10 - Kenny Cooper (USA)
10 - Djimi Traoré (Mali)

Sporting Kansas City
41 - Benny Feilhaber (USA)
22 - Mechack Jerome (Haiti)
19 - Graham Zusi (USA)
18 - Peterson Joseph (Haiti)
13 - Matt Besler (USA)

Toronto FC
82 - Michael Bradley (USA)
77 - Júlio César (Brazil)
76 - Dwayne de Rosario (Canada)
55 - Jermain Defoe (England)
12 - Steven Caldwell (Scotland)
10 - Ashtone Morgan (Canada)
10 - Kyle Bekker (Canada)

Vancouver Whitecaps
69 - Kenny Miller (Scotland)
26 - Andy O'Brien (Ireland)
25 - Jay DeMerit (USA)
23 - Carlyle Mitchell (Trinidad and Tobago)
22 - Johnny Leveron (Honduras)
14 - Pedro Morales (Chile)

MLS Goalscoring Trios

Teams in MLS history with three players each with 10 goals or more:

2012 San Jose Earthquakes 
22 Chris Wondolowski, 13 Alan Gordon, 10 Steven Lenhart

2002 Colorado Rapids 
11 Chris Carrieri, 11 Mark Chung, 11 Chris Henderson

2000 NY/NJ Metrostars 
16 Adolfo Valencia, 13 Alex Comas, 13 Clint Mathis

1998 Colorado Rapids 
13 Wolde Harris, 11 Paul Bravo, 10 Ross Paule

1998 DC United 
18 Roy Lassiter, 16 Jaime Moreno, 10 Marco Etcheverry

1998 LA Galaxy 
19 Cobi Jones, 17 Welton, 13 Mauricio Cienfuegos

1997 San Jose Clash
12 Ronald Cerritos, 10 Jeff Baicher, 10 Lawrence Lozzano

1996 San Jose Clash
13 Paul Bravo, 10 Eduardo Espinoza, 10 Eric Wynalda



Source:  2014 MLS Record Book