2012 Desert Diamond Cup

2012 Desert Diamond Cup
Tournament details
Host countryUnited States
DatesFebruary 22 - March 3
Teams4
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsLos Angeles Galaxy (1st title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored17 (2.13 per match)
Top scorer(s) Kelyn Rowe
Mike Magee (2 goals)
2011
2013

2012 Desert Diamond Cup (formerly known as the Desert Cup and also known as the FC Tucson Desert Diamond Cup) is a soccer exhibition featuring four soccer teams from Major League Soccer, held between February 22 – March 3, 2012. The preseason tournament was played at the Kino Sports Complex 11,000 seat main stadium in Tucson, Arizona. This is the 2nd annual Desert Diamond Cup. New York Red Bulls and Sporting Kansas City of Major League Soccer participated in the first tournament in March 2011.