| Founded | 1987 |
|---|---|
| Abolished | 1990 |
| Region | United States |
| Number of teams | 4 |
| Last champion(s) |
Flamengo |
| Most successful club(s) | 
United States(2 titles) |
The Marlboro Cup was an international soccer tournament which ran on an irregular basis from 1987 to 1990 in the United States. [1]
Sponsored by the Philip Morris company to promote its Marlboro brand of cigarettes, the tournament featured both top club as well as national teams. [2]
List of champions
| Ed. | Year | Month | Host city | Champion | Final score |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
1987 | March | Miami |
Millonarios |
3–1 |
United States
|
2 |
1988 | March | Miami |
Atlético Nacional |
3–2 |
United States
|
3 |
1988 | April | San Antonio |
UdeG |
1–0 |
UNAM
|
4 |
1988 | Aug | Los Angeles | 
Guatemala |
3–2 |
UdeG
|
5 |
1988 | Aug | New York |
Sporting Cristal |
4–0 |
Barcelona
|
6 |
1989 | April | Miami |
Santa Fe |
0–0 (3–0
p) |
United States
|
7 |
1989 | June | New York |
United States |
3–0 |
Peru
|
8 |
1989 | July | Chicago |
United States |
1–1 (5–3
p) |
Guadalajara
|
9 |
1989 | August | Los Angeles |
Mexico |
3–2 |
Juventus
|
10 |
1990 | February | Miami | 
Uruguay |
2–0 |
Costa Rica
|
11 |
1990 | February | Los Angeles |
Colombia |
1–0 |
Guadalajara
|
12 |
1990 | May | Chicago |
Atlas |
0–0 (4–1
p) |
Colombia
|
13 |
1990 | August | New York |
Flamengo |
1–0 |
Alianza Lima
|
Sources
References
- ^ December 14, 1989 New York Times
- ^ Ken Salmon (3 March 2023). "Marlboro Cup". 90soccer.com.