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Opening up the blooper reel: A look back at the top 5 gaffes in MLS Cup history

GEORGE JOHN OWN GOAL IN OVERTIME HANDS COLORADO THE TITLE: Nov. 21, 2010 at BMO Field in Toronto

The Colorado Rapids and FC Dallas had battled to a 1-1 draw and were two minutes into the second extra time period when Senegalese forward Macoumba Kandji dribbled past a defender in the box and got off a shot as he was hard-tackled by Ugo Ihemelu. FC Dallas defender George John, a Shoreline native and former Washington Huskies star, was standing between his goalkeeper and the shooter when the ball struck his thigh and headed into the back of the net.