2008 United Soccer Leagues

The 2008 season was the 22nd edition of the United Soccer Leagues.
The season kicked off on Friday, April 12 with two First Division games, as the Charleston Battery visited Miami FC and the Montreal Impact visited the Vancouver Whitecaps.

General

Changes in the First Division: the California Victory take the 2008 season off, leaving 11 teams playing a 30-game schedule.
Changes in the Second Division: the Pittsburgh Riverhounds return from hiatus, and Real Maryland FC join as an expansion team. However, the Cincinnati Kings and New Hampshire Phantoms drop to the PDL. 10 teams play a 20-game schedule this season.
In the PDL, 5 teams withdrew for the 2008 season, while 7 expansion teams and the two voluntary relegations increase the league to 67 teams in 10 divisions across 4 conferences. Teams play a 16-game league schedule.

''Teams were re-seeded for semifinal matchups
Vancouver was selected by the league to host the final despite being the lower seeded team''

Rochester Rhinos won 2–1 on Aggregate.
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Montreal Impact won 4–3 on Aggregate.
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''Vancouver Whitecaps won 5–4 on Aggregate.''

Puerto Rico Islanders won 3–2 on Aggregate in Extra Time.
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''Vancouver Whitecaps won 2–1 on Aggregate.''

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