The Carolina Challenge Cup is a four-team round robin pre-season competition hosted by the Charleston Battery. It was started in 2004 and features teams from Major League Soccer and the United Soccer Leagues. The 2009 Carolina Challenge Cup was won by Real Salt Lake.
Teams Four clubs competed in the tournament:
Team League Appearance Charleston Battery (co-hosts)USL-16th D.C. UnitedMLS4th Real Salt LakeMLS1st Toronto FCMLS3rd
Results 2009-03-07 D.C. United Real Salt Lake 0 3 2009-03-07 Charleston Toronto FC 1 2 2009-03-11 D.C. United Toronto FC 1 2 2009-03-11 Charleston Real Salt Lake 1 2 2009-03-14 Toronto FC Real Salt Lake 1 2 2009-03-14 Charleston D.C. United 0 2
Final standings
2009-TeamPtsPldWLTGFGAGDReal Salt Lake9330072+5Toronto FC6321054+1D.C. United3312035-2Charleston Battery0303026-4
See also Carolina Challenge Cup
External links DC United, Toronto FC & Real Salt Lake join Charleston Battery for 2009 Carolina Challenge Cup CCC 2009 Matchday 1 CCC 2009 Matchday 2 CCC 2009 Matchday 3