2012 US Open Cup Fourth Round: Champion Sounders end Cal FC’s dream run, 5-0 (video)
Posted on 06. Jun, 2012 by J.T. Alwin in Fourth Round, Recaps
For the first 45 minutes, US Open Cup darlings Cal FC held their own against three-time defending champions Seattle Sounders. However, in the second half, the floodgates opened for the Sounders, as they poured onto the twine, rolling to a 5-0 win at Starfire Sports Complex in suburban Tukwila, Wash.
2012 TheCup.us Player of the Round: Artur Aghasyan selection gives Cal FC third honor in a row (video)
Posted on 04. Jun, 2012 by Gerald Barnhart in 2012, Third Round
Move over Kardashians, there is a new star Armenian in Los Angeles. Cal FC striker Artur Aghasyan was selected as the Third Round’s TheCup.us US Open Cup Player of the Round for providing the game-winning overtime strike in the historic upset against the Portland Timbers.
2012 US Open Cup Third Round: Cal FC gets world’s attention with historic upset of Portland Timbers (video)
Posted on 31. May, 2012 by Michael Orr in 2012, Recaps, Third Round
By the end of the 120 minutes (1:15 am ET), a team that nobody knew about two weeks ago was trending worldwide on Twitter. Cal FC became not only the first US Adult Soccer Association team to score against a Major League Soccer opponent, but became the first to advance via a victory, downing the Portland Timbers, 1-0 in overtime, on the road at Jeld-Wen Field Wednesday evening in the Third Round of the US Open Cup.
2012 TheCup.us Player of the Round: Cal FC’s Danny Barrera repeats with Round 2 honor
Posted on 29. May, 2012 by Gerald Barnhart in News, Second Round
It is not often that clubs or players representing the USASA are involved with making history in the US Open Cup. On Tuesday night Cal FC will be 90 minutes away from immortalizing their 2012 tournament appearance, and it comes courtesy of Danny Barrera, who became only the third player in TheCup.us history to repeat as Player of the Round, and the first to do so in the first few rounds of the event.
2012 US Open Cup Second Round: Eric Wynalda’s Cal FC upends host Wilmington Hammerheads in stunning 4-0 result
Posted on 23. May, 2012 by Gerald Barnhart in History
A trip across the country to face the USL Pro Wilmington Hammerheads turned out to be less of a challenge than many would have expected for Cal FC of the USASA as they shocked their hosts with a 4-0 result – their first loss in four games against amateur competition in the tournament.
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