For the second year in a row the Colorado Springs Switchbacks have knocked Harpo’s FC out of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.
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2016 US Open Cup Round 2: Seattle Sounders U23s eliminate Kitsap Pumas in all-PDL matchup
Javier Castro smashed in a close-range shot in the final minute of regulation to lead Kitsap to a 1-0 victory over their PDL Northwest Division rivals, Seattle Sounders Under-23s, in Bremerton, Wash. on Wednesday night.
2016 US Open Cup Round 2: Sacramento Republic adds another amateur blowout to its tournament resume
The Sacramento Republic improve to 5-0-0 over the last three years against amateur teams with a 5-0 win over the NPSL’s CD Aguiluchos.
2016 US Open Cup Round 2: Chattanooga FC outlasts Reading United AC in PKs in battle of amateur powers
Two powers in the Fourth Division, Chattanooga FC and Reading United, played a classic Second Round US Open Cup match before 3,641 at Finley Stadium in Chattanooga.
2016 US Open Cup Round 2: Charleston Battery advance after The Villages field ineligible player (updated)
The Battery had been eliminated by a Florida team for the third year in a row in penalty kicks, but that changed the next day when it was learned The Villages SC fielded an ineligible player.
2016 US Open Cup Round 2: Rochester Rhinos stampede Southie FC in record blowout
The Rhinos broke the club record for goals in a US Open Cup
2016 US Open Cup Round 2: Richmond Kickers strike early, cruise past Aromas Cafe FC, 4-0
Aromas Café visited the Richmond Kickers hoping to come out giant killers, but their hopes were squashed almost immediately and never revived.
2016 US Open Cup Round 2: OKC Energy survives dramatic PK shootout with Mississippi Brilla
Oklahoma City’s USL side advances to face intra-city foe Rayo OKC in the third round of the U.S. Open Cup. Rayo OKC, a first-year NASL side, will host the first-ever meeting of the two teams on June 1.
2016 US Open Cup Round 2 review: Upsets, penalties, a disqualification and more as teams survive and advance
The Second Round of the 103rd edition of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup is in the books. After the all-amateur opening round, all of the US-based professional teams from the USL joined the party hoping to put an end to some Cinderella stories and begin their own memorable cup runs. Five matches were to […]
2016 US Open Cup Round 2: City Islanders oust West Chester United to continue 4th division dominance
The City Islanders are known for eliminating five MLS teams, but their record against amateur teams is worth noting as well at 12-1-0.