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2024 US Open Cup: Which NPSL teams could qualify?

July 31, 2023 by Jake Sillick

With the vast majority of the NPSL season completed, we can take a look at which teams will have the highest priority of qualifying for the 2024 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.

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2024 US Open Cup: Which USL League Two teams could qualify?

July 20, 2023 by Jake Sillick

While the 2023 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup is still in progress, with the semifinals taking place in about a month, the qualifying for the 2024 competition has been underway all summer in the national leagues. The format for the 2024 edition of the tournament has yet to be released, however the method in which […]

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2024 US Open Cup: US Soccer opens registration for local qualifying with new rules

July 18, 2023 by Jake Sillick

On July 6, U.S. Soccer opened up registration for local qualifying for the 2024 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.

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2023 US Open Cup Round 1 Preview: Amateurs kick off 108th tournament eyeing date with pros in Round 2

March 21, 2023 by Jake Sillick

The 108th edition of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup kicks off this week with 14 first round matchups featuring amateur teams from the fourth tier of the US soccer pyramid.

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2023 US Open Cup: Rochester NY FC becomes first pro team to forfeit match after ceasing operations

March 15, 2023 by Jake Sillick

US Soccer has announced that Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC of USL Championship will receive a 1-0 forfeit win over Rochester NY FC of MLS NEXT Pro.

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2023 US Open Cup: Bleacher Report app, YouTube to broadcast featured Round 1 matches

March 8, 2023 by Jake Sillick

Chicago House supporters who made the trip to Randolph, Mass. to cheer their team on in a 2023 US Open Cup qualifying match against Brockton FC United. Photo: Brad Granofsky

US Soccer announced today the broadcast partner for the first three rounds of the 2023 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.

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2023 US Open Cup: 46 lower division pro teams join the tournament in Round 2 in 30 matches

February 17, 2023 by Jake Sillick

Greenville Triumph Oakland Roots 2022 US Open Cup

  Yesterday, US Soccer announced the pairings and hosting scenarios for the Second Round of the 2023 US Open Cup. In this round, 24 Division II teams from the USL Championship as well as 22 Division III pro teams from the three different leagues will enter the tournament. They will be joined by the 14 […]

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2023 US Open Cup: 100 teams will play in 2023, 28 teams will face off in 14 matches for the First Round in late March.

February 9, 2023 by Jake Sillick

Players from West Chester United and Vereinigung Erzgebirge (green) battle for the ball in their Third Round Open Division Qualifier for the 2023 US Open Cup. Photo: Matt Ralph | BrotherlyGame.com

On Friday, US Soccer announced the format of the 2023 tournament as well as the first round schedule to be played March 21-23.

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2023 US Open Cup: Committee approves VAR in late stages of tournament, covering referee costs starting this year

February 8, 2023 by Jake Sillick

Hany Mukhtar of Nashville SC (left) celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal in the 89th minute against Louisville City in the 2022 US Open Cup. Photo: Nashville SC

The Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup committee decided at their January 6, 2023 meeting to implement VAR (Video Assistant Referees, what is known as instant replay in other sports) for the Semifinals and Final starting this year. At this same meeting, the committee also decided to cover all referee costs for the tournament, increasing the […]

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2023 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup Schedule, Results

February 3, 2023 by Jake Sillick

Click on the scores below for match reports All Times Eastern / All future dates subject to change Twitter (#USOC2023) | Facebook | Instagram | Flickr | Reddit League Abbreviation Key Eastern Premier Soccer League (EPSL) Major League Soccer (MLS) Midwest Premier League (MWPL) MLS Next Pro (MLSNP) National Independent Soccer Association (NISA) National Premier […]

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U.S. Open Cup History

Clint Dempsey of the Seattle Sounders FC is shown a red card during a 2015 US Open Cup match against the Portland Timbers.

A history of violence against referees in US Open Cup

Unfortunately, in the long history of the US Open Cup, this was not the first time that there have been more then a few incidents where games were halted due to referee abuse.

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