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 2010 Carolina Challenge Cup was contested among Charleston Battery, D.C. United, Real Salt Lake and Toronto FC, with D.C. United emerging as champions.

Teams Four clubs competed in the tournament:

Team League Appearance Charleston Battery (hosts)D2 Pro League7th D.C. UnitedMLS5th Real Salt LakeMLS2nd Toronto FCMLS4th

Standings TeamPtsPldWDLGFGAGDD.C. United9330051+4Real Salt Lake6220153+2Toronto FC1301202-2Charleston Battery1301215-4

Matches

Scorers 5 goals Jaime Moreno (D.C. United) 2 goals Fabian Espindola (Real Salt Lake) Robbie Findley (Real Salt Lake) 1 goal Pierre-Rudolph Mayard (Charleston Battery) Alvaro Saborio (Real Salt Lake)

See also 2010 in American soccer

External links Real Salt Lake, DC United and Toronto FC join the Battery in 2010 Carolina Challenge Cup 2010 Carolina Challenge Cup set: Battery to host DC, Toronto and MLS Cup champ RSL

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