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2022 US Open Cup Round 4: San Jose Earthquakes oust CONCACAF champ Seattle Sounders in lengthy PK shootout

May 12, 2022 by Derek Brown

The San Jose Earthquakes celebrate after defeating the Seattle Sounders 10-9 in a PK shootout (after a 2-2 draw) in the Fourth Round of the 2022 US Open Cup. Photo: San Jose Earthquakes

One week removed from winning the CONCACAF Champions League and cementing themselves as the winningest tournament team in MLS history, the Seattle Sounders kicked off another tournament in a familiar setting at their home training facility, Starfire Sports Complex in Tukwila, Wash. The Sounders won three straight and four of six US Open Cups from […]

Filed Under: 2022 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup Tagged With: 2022 US Open Cup, San Jose Earthquakes, Seattle Sounders FC

2019 US Open Cup Round 4: Brian Fernandez brace lifts Portland Timbers over rival Seattle Sounders

June 14, 2019 by Derek Brown

Portland Timbers goalkeeper Steve Clark clears the ball against the Seattle Sounders in a Fourth Round match in the 2019 US Open Cup. Photo: Mike Fiechtner, Sounders FC Communications

With the kickoff temperature sitting at 90 degrees and the Seattle Sounders debuting a new home for their Open Cup games, the leadup to Wednesday’s Lamar Hunt US Open Cup game against the Portland Timbers didn’t feel like your typical rainy Cascadia Derby.

Filed Under: 2019 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup Tagged With: 2019 US Open Cup, Portland Timbers, Seattle Sounders USL

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U.S. Open Cup History

Weck Henney (left) and Davidson (right) of Chicago's Manhattan Beer fight for the ball with St. Mary's Celtic in the second leg of the 1939 National Challenge Cup Final at Starlight Park in the Bronx. Photo: Brooklyn Daily Eagle

1938-1939 National Challenge Cup: The first time the US Open Cup was invite-only

The 2021 US Open Cup is expected to be reduced to 24 teams and few may know this will mark the second time in the tournament’s history that the entire field was selected by invitation only instead of individual club entry.

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