MLS Cup 1996
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MLS Cup 1996 was the inaugural championship match of Major League Soccer, determining the first league champion in the United States' top-tier professional soccer competition.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1996 MLS Cup Final | 1 |
| 1996 MLS Cup Playoffs | 1 |
| MLS Cup 1996 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5870052 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MLS Cup 1996 Context triple: [MLS Cup 1997, previousEdition, MLS Cup 1996]
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A.
MLS Cup 1998
MLS Cup 1998 was the third championship match of Major League Soccer, notable for the Chicago Fire winning the title in their inaugural season.
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B.
MLS Cup 1997
MLS Cup 1997 was the second championship match of Major League Soccer, determining the league champion for the 1997 season.
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C.
MLS Cup 1999
MLS Cup 1999 was the fourth championship match of Major League Soccer, determining the league title for the 1999 season.
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D.
MLS Cup 2001
MLS Cup 2001 was the Major League Soccer championship match for the 2001 season, determining the league’s title-winning team in the United States.
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E.
MLS Cup 2000
MLS Cup 2000 was the fifth championship match of Major League Soccer, contested in October 2000 to determine the league’s season champion.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MLS Cup 1996 Target entity description: MLS Cup 1996 was the inaugural championship match of Major League Soccer, determining the first league champion in the United States' top-tier professional soccer competition.
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A.
MLS Cup 1998
MLS Cup 1998 was the third championship match of Major League Soccer, notable for the Chicago Fire winning the title in their inaugural season.
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B.
MLS Cup 1997
MLS Cup 1997 was the second championship match of Major League Soccer, determining the league champion for the 1997 season.
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C.
MLS Cup 1999
MLS Cup 1999 was the fourth championship match of Major League Soccer, determining the league title for the 1999 season.
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D.
MLS Cup 2001
MLS Cup 2001 was the Major League Soccer championship match for the 2001 season, determining the league’s title-winning team in the United States.
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E.
MLS Cup 2000
MLS Cup 2000 was the fifth championship match of Major League Soccer, contested in October 2000 to determine the league’s season champion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: MLS Cup 1996 Description of subject: MLS Cup 1996 was the inaugural championship match of Major League Soccer, determining the first league champion in the United States' top-tier professional soccer competition.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.