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North American SuperLiga 2008

2008 SuperLiga
2008 North American SuperLiga
Tournament details
Host country USA
Dates July 12 - August 5
Teams 8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 7 (in 7 host cities)
Final positions
Champions United States New England Revolution (1st title)
Runners-up United States Houston Dynamo
Tournament statistics
Matches played 14
Goals scored 32 (2.29 per match)
Attendance 185,172 (13,227 per match)
Top scorer(s) Grenada Shalrie Joseph
United States Stuart Holden
United States Ante Razov (3 goals)
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The 2008 North American SuperLiga was the second edition of the SuperLiga competition. The top four Major League Soccer teams by point totals at the end of the 2007 season earned qualification. All games of the tournament were broadcast live on Fox Sports World in Canada (English), Telefutura in the United States (Spanish), and Televisa and TV Azteca in Mexico (both Spanish).

The eight teams in the 2008 edition were selected based on qualification rules set by their respective leagues. The 2008 SuperLiga contestants were:

From United States Major League Soccer

From Mexico La Primera División

There were two groups of four teams. Each group contained two clubs from each league with the top two teams from each groups advancing to the semifinals.


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