The 1998 season was the 86th year of competitive soccer in the United States.
National team
Record Competition FIFA World Cup 3 0 0 3 1 5 CONCACAF Gold Cup 4 3 0 1 6 2 International Friendly 9 3 4 2 8 6 Total 16 6 4 6 15 13
Results The home team or the team that is designated as the home team is listed in the left column; the away team is in the right column.
Goalscorers Player Goals Roy Wegerle 2 Preki 2 Brian McBride 2 Eric Wynalda 1 Joe-Max Moore 1 Eddie Pope 1 Chad Deering 1 Marcelo Balboa 1 Frankie Hejduk 1 Paul Bravo 1 Claudio Reyna 1 Ernie Stewart 1 Tab Ramos 1
Major League Soccer
Standings Eastern ConferenceD.C. United3224<73>8171058151306158Columbus Crew3215<05>1715512676165045MetroStars3215<34>17127135763-64339Miami Fusion3215<50>17105175168-173535x-Tampa Bay Mutiny3212<15>20116154762-153934x-New England Revolution3211<24>2196175370-153329
Western ConferenceLos Angeles Galaxy3224<22>822468544417068Chicago Fire3220<21>12183116245175756Colorado Rapids3216<22>16144146269-74644Dallas Burn3215<42>17116154359-163937x-San Jose Clash3213<35>19108144860-123833x-Kansas City Wizards3212<24>20106164550-53632
The top four teams in each conference make the playoffs.
Wins (W) are worth 3 points.Shootout Wins (SW) are worth 1 point, and is considered a Win in the standings. Shootout Loss (SL) are worth 0 points, and is considered a Loss in the standings.Loss (L) are worth 0 points.
Playoffs
Best of Three series winners will advance.
MLS Cup
Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup
Bracket Home teams listed on top of bracket
Final
American clubs in international competitions ClubCompetitionFinal round D.C. United CONCACAF Champions' Cup Final Colorado Rapids CONCACAF Champions' Cup Qualifying Round
D.C. United
Colorado Rapids
References American competitions at RSSSF American national team matches at RSSSF CONCACAF Champions' Cup at RSSSF