Major League Soccer revealed a redesigned MLS Cup trophy today in New York along with a new name. The 'Philip F. Anschutz Trophy' will be presented at this year's MLS Cup on Sunday, November 23 at The Home Depot Center in Carson, California to the winner of this year's playoff series.
"Phil Anschutz has transformed the face of soccer in America," said MLS Commissioner Don Garber. "Through his commitment and support, Major League Soccer has become an important part of the American sports landscape and an emerging player in the global soccer scene. Phil's vision and deep love of the game have helped establish a vibrant 'Soccer Nation' in America. We are honored to name the MLS championship trophy the Philip F. Anschutz Trophy."
The new trophy is made of sterling silver and created by Tiffany & Co.
Tiffany & Co. has designed and crafted the Major League Soccer Trophy since 1999.
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