The MLS Belt · season
The 2006 season
32 belt games · 19 title changesLA Galaxy carried the belt into the 2006 season. It changed hands 19 times among 10 franchises, and LA Galaxy finished the season with it. Most defenses: New York Red Bulls, 4.
Who held it, in order
New EnglandSporting KCDallasHoustonChicagoChivas USADallasNew EnglandColoradoRed BullsColumbusNew EnglandColumbusChicagoColoradoChivas USAGalaxyDallasGalaxy
Every belt game
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 360 | Apr 2, 2006 | New England Revolution beat LA Galaxy 1–0 | Title change |
| 361 | Apr 8, 2006 | New England Revolution and New York Red Bulls tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 362 | Apr 15, 2006 | Kansas City Wizards beat New England Revolution 1–0 | Title change |
| 363 | Apr 23, 2006 | FC Dallas beat Kansas City Wizards 2–1 | Title change |
| 364 | Apr 29, 2006 | FC Dallas and D.C. United tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 365 | May 6, 2006 | Houston Dynamo beat FC Dallas 4–3 | Title change |
| 366 | May 13, 2006 | Houston Dynamo and FC Dallas tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 367 | May 20, 2006 | Chicago Fire beat Houston Dynamo 1–0 | Title change |
| 368 | May 28, 2006 | Chivas USA beat Chicago Fire 1–0 | Title change |
| 369 | Jun 4, 2006 | Chivas USA beat Colorado Rapids 4–1 | Defense |
| 370 | Jun 9, 2006 | Chivas USA beat LA Galaxy 2–1 | Defense |
| 371 | Jun 11, 2006 | FC Dallas beat Chivas USA 2–1 | Title change |
| 372 | Jun 24, 2006 | FC Dallas beat Colorado Rapids 1–0 | Defense |
| 373 | Jun 28, 2006 | New England Revolution beat FC Dallas 1–0 | Title change |
| 374 | Jul 1, 2006 | New England Revolution beat New York Red Bulls 3–2 | Defense |
| 375 | Jul 4, 2006 | Colorado Rapids beat New England Revolution 3–2 | Title change |
| 376 | Jul 8, 2006 | Colorado Rapids beat Kansas City Wizards 1–0 | Defense |
| 377 | Jul 14, 2006 | New York Red Bulls beat Colorado Rapids 1–0 | Title change |
| 378 | Jul 19, 2006 | New York Red Bulls beat Columbus Crew 2–0 | Defense |
| 379 | Jul 22, 2006 | New York Red Bulls beat Kansas City Wizards 1–0 | Defense |
| 380 | Jul 29, 2006 | New York Red Bulls and Houston Dynamo tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 381 | Aug 16, 2006 | New York Red Bulls and D.C. United tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 382 | Aug 19, 2006 | Columbus Crew beat New York Red Bulls 1–0 | Title change |
| 383 | Aug 27, 2006 | New England Revolution beat Columbus Crew 1–0 | Title change |
| 384 | Sep 2, 2006 | Columbus Crew beat New England Revolution 3–0 | Title change |
| 385 | Sep 9, 2006 | Chicago Fire beat Columbus Crew 2–1 | Title change |
| 386 | Sep 13, 2006 | Colorado Rapids beat Chicago Fire 1–0 | Title change |
| 387 | Sep 17, 2006 | Colorado Rapids and LA Galaxy tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 388 | Sep 24, 2006 | Chivas USA beat Colorado Rapids 1–0 | Title change |
| 389 | Oct 1, 2006 | LA Galaxy beat Chivas USA 3–0 | Title change |
| 390 | Oct 7, 2006 | FC Dallas beat LA Galaxy 2–1 | Title change |
| 391 | Oct 15, 2006 | LA Galaxy beat FC Dallas 5–2 | Title change |