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Evan Ream

2016 US Open Cup qualifying: San Francisco City rallies three times to beat Davis Legacy in OT thriller

November 25, 2015 by Evan Ream

Supporter-owned San Francisco City reached the brink of qualifying for their second consecutive Lamar Hunt US Open Cup after knocking out the Davis Legacy in a game that will go down in club lore as a famous victory.

Filed Under: US Open Cup, US Open Cup Qualifying Tagged With: 2016 US Open Cup qualifying, Davis Legacy, San Francisco City FC

2016 US Open Cup qualifying: Early Davis Legacy goal enough to beat IFX Ballistic, 1-0

October 30, 2015 by Evan Ream

Despite dominating the majority of the match, a solitary goal was all that separated upstarts Davis Legacy from IFX Ballistic FC in a 1-0 victory in the first round of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup open division qualifying tournament on Sunday night in front of a crowd of roughly 100 at Las Positas College.

Filed Under: US Open Cup, US Open Cup Qualifying Tagged With: 2016 US Open Cup qualifying, Davis Legacy, IFX Ballistic FC

After debut last year, fan-owned San Francisco City begins new US Open Cup quest

October 23, 2015 by Evan Ream

San Francisco City FC hosts El Farolito at 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25 at Kezar Stadium in San Francisco, Calif.

Filed Under: Feature - History, Feature - Qualifying, US Open Cup, US Open Cup History, US Open Cup Qualifying Tagged With: San Francisco City FC, US Club Soccer

2015 US Open Cup Round 4: After Chris Wondolowski’s heroics, San Jose Earthquakes edge Sacramento Republic 6-5 in PKs (video)

June 17, 2015 by Evan Ream

For 74 minutes, the Republic must have thought that they had booked a ticket to the fifth round of the Open Cup. And then Wondo happened.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 2015 Fourth Round, 2015 US Open Cup, MLS, Sacramento Republic, San Jose Earthquakes, USL

2015 US Open Cup Round 3: Preki not happy despite Sacramento Republic’s 7-3 win over Chula Vista FC (video)

May 29, 2015 by Evan Ream

Only in Preki’s world can you score a club-record seven goals in a match and still be upset about the performance of your team. But that was exactly the scene at Bonney Field as the Sacramento Republic FC coach bashed his team’s effort in a five-minute post game rant despite a 7-3 Third Round US Open Cup win over USASA side Chula Vista FC.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 2015 US Open Cup, Chula Vista FC, Sacramento Republic, USASA, USL

2015 US Open Cup Round 2: Tommy Stewart’s hat trick leads Sacramento Republic to win over Sonoma County Sol, 4-2 (video)

May 23, 2015 by Evan Ream

The Sacramento Republic set an attendance record while Tommy Stewart scored a hat trick in a 4-2 win over the Sonoma County Sol.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 2015 US Open Cup, NPSL, Sacramento Republic, Second Round, Sonoma County Sol, USL

2015 US Open Cup Round 1: Chattanooga FC’s Gregory Hartley saves, scores PKs to earn TheCup.us Player of the Round (video)

May 19, 2015 by Evan Ream

The award is voted on by TheCup.us staff and a select panel from the North American Soccer Reporters.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 2015 US Open Cup, Chattanooga FC, NPSL, Player of the Round

Meet The Underdogs: Fan-owned San Francisco City brings US Open Cup, professional aspirations back to city

April 23, 2015 by Evan Ream

In less than a year of existence, San Francisco City has become the first amateur club from the city to qualify for the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup in nearly 20 years. City will kick off its first-ever cup run on April 25 with a home game at Kezar Stadium against Cal FC (USASA).

Filed Under: Feature - Qualifying, Meet the Underdogs, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Qualifying Tagged With: Meet the Underdogs, San Francisco City FC, US Club Soccer

2015 US Open Cup qualifying: San Diego Flash need penalty kicks to join NPSL West’s final four (video)

March 16, 2015 by Evan Ream

On Saturday, the Flash repeated as NPSL Southwest Conference tournament winners, moving them on to a one-game playoff against Northwest Conference champion FC Tacoma 253. The game will be played on Sunday, Mar. 22 at Memorial Stadium in Seattle with the winner qualifying for the 2015 US Open Cup.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Qualifying Tagged With: CD Aguiluchos USA, Deportivo Coras USA, NPSL, San Diego Flash, Sonoma County Sol

2015 US Open Cup qualifying: Real San Jose advances to NPSL Golden Gate semis; San Diego Flash, Coras USA reach Southwest final

March 9, 2015 by Evan Ream

10-man Real San Jose garnered an elusive 3-0 victory over the heavily-favored Sacramento Gold to put them in the semifinals of the NPSL’s Golden Gate Conference tournament, the winner of which will qualify for the 102nd edition of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Qualifying Tagged With: NPSL, Real San Jose

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U.S. Open Cup History

Ben Miller FC - 1920 National Challenge Cup champions

St. Louis’ US Open Cup legacy began in 1920 with Ben Miller FC

In front of 12,000 fans at Handlan’s Park in St. Louis, Ben Miller FC became the first team from the west to win the National Challenge Cup, defeating Fore River 2-1

  • 1935 National Challenge Cup Semifinals: After 29 days, Central Breweries win 3-game Western Final
  • 1995 US Open Cup: Rob Ukrop of Richmond Kickers voted TheCup.us Player of the Tournament
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  • 1995 US Open Cup Final: Richmond Kickers survive heat, beat El Paso Patriots in PKs to win title
  • 1995 US Open Cup Final Preview: El Paso Patriots hosting amateur Richmond Kickers in “El Sauna”

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