Format of 100th edition of US Open Cup: Year of change for prize money, hosting decisions, team numbers

Posted on 05. Mar, 2013 by Gerald Barnhart in 2013, Feature, Qualification

Format of 100th edition of US Open Cup: Year of change for prize money, hosting decisions, team numbers

The United States Soccer Federation announced Tuesday afternoon the official format of the 2013 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, the 100th edition of the national championship tournament. Picking up where the organizers left off a year ago, the tournament will see further modifications this year with more teams, additional changes in how hosts are determined and in the prize money available.

2013 US Open Cup qualifying: Bavarian SC, Croatian Eagles to battle for Wisconsin title

Posted on 25. Oct, 2012 by Eric Anderson in Qualification, USASA Region II

2013 US Open Cup qualifying: Bavarian SC, Croatian Eagles to battle for Wisconsin title

Only two clubs entered the 2013 Wisconsin Open Cup. But they’re two clubs with rich histories, both recent and otherwise.

2012 US Open Cup qualifying: Seven California teams, ‘New Mexico’ rep to battle in USASA Region IV tourney

Posted on 03. May, 2012 by Josh Hakala in Qualification

2012 US Open Cup qualifying: Seven California teams, ‘New Mexico’ rep to battle in USASA Region IV tourney

The tournament, which received permission to play a week after the qualifying deadline, begins with two groups of four playing a round robin with each group winner earning the final two US Open Cup spots. The teams that qualify will play either the Portland Timbers U23s or the Kitsap Pumas.

Stanislaus United Turlock Express become first US Club Soccer team to qualify for US Open Cup (video)

Posted on 30. Apr, 2012 by Josh Hakala in Qualification

Stanislaus United Turlock Express become first US Club Soccer team to qualify for US Open Cup (video)

The Stanislaus United Turlock Express got a pair of goals from Salvador Vergara to defeat the National Premier Soccer League’s Bay Area Ambassadors 3-0 to book their first trip to the tournament.

USASA Region III tournament updates: ASC New Stars, NTX Rayados clinch US Open Cup berths

Posted on 28. Apr, 2012 by Josh Hakala in Qualification

USASA Region III tournament updates: ASC New Stars, NTX Rayados clinch US Open Cup berths

Follow updates from Saturday’s action on Twitter @USOpenCup