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Which LA Galaxy player has the record for most career goals?
- David Beckham
- Cobi Jones
- Alexi Lalas
- Landon Donovan

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2.

Who became the commissioner of Major League Soccer in 1999?
- Bob Bradley
- Landon Donovan
- Don Garber
- Bruce Arena
Correct Answer

A. Don Garber

Explanation

Don Garber became the commissioner of Major League Soccer in 1999.

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3.

Real Madrid beat which MLS team 4-1 in the 2011 World Football Challenge?
- Houston Dynamo
- FC Dallas
- Chicago Fire
- LA Galaxy
Correct Answer

A. LA Galaxy

Explanation

Real Madrid beat LA Galaxy 4-1 in the 2011 World Football Challenge.

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4.

In what year were the LA Galaxy founded?
- 2005
- 1985
- 1995
- 2000
Correct Answer

A. 1995

Explanation

The LA Galaxy were founded in 1995.

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5.

Who was the head coach for the LA Galaxy in the 2009 season?
- David Beckham
- Bob Bradley
- Bruce Arena
- Landon Donovan
Correct Answer

A. Bruce Arena

Explanation

Bruce Arena was the head coach for the LA Galaxy in the 2009 season. This can be inferred from the fact that the question asks for the head coach during that specific year, and Bruce Arena is the only option among the given choices who served as the head coach for the LA Galaxy during that time.

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6.

When was the first season for Major League Soccer?
- 2000
- 1996
- 2005
- 1990
Correct Answer

A. 1996

Explanation

The correct answer is 1996. Major League Soccer (MLS) was established in 1993 and the inaugural season took place in 1996. This marked the return of top-level professional soccer in the United States after the collapse of the North American Soccer League (NASL) in 1984. The league started with ten teams, and the San Jose Clash and D.C. United played in the first MLS Cup final, with D.C. United emerging as the champions. Since then, MLS has grown and developed into a prominent soccer league in North America.

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Which team was awarded the MLS Supporters' Shield in the 2010 season?
- Philadelphia Union
- DC United
- FC Dallas
- LA Galaxy
Correct Answer

A. LA Galaxy

Explanation

In the 2010 MLS season, the LA Galaxy team was awarded the MLS Supporters' Shield. This award is given to the team with the best regular season record in Major League Soccer. The LA Galaxy must have had the highest number of points at the end of the season, indicating their exceptional performance and consistency throughout the year.

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8.

How many teams played in Major League Soccer in the 2011 season?
- 12
- 30
- 18
- 24
Correct Answer

A. 18

Explanation

In the 2011 season, there were 18 teams that played in Major League Soccer.

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Which MLS team was the 1st to win the U.S. Open Cup and MLS Cup in the same year?
- Los Angeles Galaxy
- D.C. United
- Chicago Fire
- Kansas City Wizards
Correct Answer

A. D.C. United

Explanation

D.C. United is the correct answer because they were the first MLS team to win both the U.S. Open Cup and MLS Cup in the same year. The U.S. Open Cup is the oldest ongoing national soccer competition in the United States, while the MLS Cup is the championship match of Major League Soccer. D.C. United achieved this feat in 1996, their inaugural season, by winning both tournaments.

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Who scored the winning goal in the first MLS league championship?
- Eddie Pope
- Jorge Campos
- Alexi Lalas
- John Harkes
Correct Answer

A. Eddie Pope

Explanation

Eddie Pope scored the winning goal in the first MLS league championship.

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11.

Who set the MLS record for most goals in a game in August 2000?
- Diego Serna
- Raul Diaz Arce
- Clint Mathis
- Mamadou Diallo
Correct Answer

A. Clint Mathis

Explanation

Clint Mathis set the MLS record for most goals in a game in August 2000.

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12.

How many times was Brian McBride an MLS All-Star?
- Seven
- Five
- Two
- Three
Correct Answer

A. Five

Explanation

Brian McBride was selected as an MLS All-Star five times. This suggests that he was recognized as one of the top players in the league on multiple occasions. Being chosen as an All-Star is a testament to McBride's skill and impact in Major League Soccer.

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13.

What English Premiere League side played against the Major League Soccer All Stars in the 2005 MLS All Star Game?
- Arsenal
- Fulham
- Chelsea
- Manchester United
Correct Answer

A. Fulham

Explanation

Fulham played against the Major League Soccer All Stars in the 2005 MLS All Star Game.

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14.

Who replaced Peter Nowak as head coach for D.C. United's 2007 MLS season?
- Bruce Arena
- Ray Hudson
- Tom Soehn
- Thomas Rongen
Correct Answer

A. Tom Soehn

Explanation

Tom Soehn replaced Peter Nowak as the head coach for D.C. United's 2007 MLS season.

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Who was the MLS Coach of the Year in the 2010 season?
- Bob Bradley
- Cobi Jones
- Bruce Arena
- Schellas Hyndman
Correct Answer

A. Schellas Hyndman

Explanation

Schellas Hyndman was the MLS Coach of the Year in the 2010 season.

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Questions On MLS Major League Soccer

Which LA Galaxy player has the record for most career goals?

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Who became the commissioner of Major League Soccer in 1999?

Real Madrid beat which MLS team 4-1 in the 2011 World Football Challenge?

In what year were the LA Galaxy founded?

Who was the head coach for the LA Galaxy in the 2009 season?

When was the first season for Major League Soccer?

Which team was awarded the MLS Supporters' Shield in the 2010 season?

How many teams played in Major League Soccer in the 2011 season?

Which MLS team was the 1st to win the U.S. Open Cup and MLS Cup in the same year?

Who scored the winning goal in the first MLS league championship?

Who set the MLS record for most goals in a game in August 2000?

How many times was Brian McBride an MLS All-Star?

What English Premiere League side played against the Major League Soccer All Stars in the 2005 MLS All Star Game?

Who replaced Peter Nowak as head coach for D.C. United's 2007 MLS season?

Who was the MLS Coach of the Year in the 2010 season?