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Kate McCarthy

2024 US Open Cup Round 3: Loudoun United leans on academy kids, edge Richmond Kickers in PKs

April 18, 2024 by Kate McCarthy

Players from Loudoun United (right) and the Richmond Kickers battle for the ball in a Third Round match in the 2024 US Open Cup. Photo: Justin Nunez

The beauty of the Open Cup was on full display Wednesday night at City Stadium in Richmond, Virginia as USL League One Richmond Kickers took on intrastate rival and Championship side Loudoun United in a tightly fought match that in the end took penalties to decide Loudoun as a winner. In the end, a goalkeeper […]

Filed Under: 2024 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2024 US Open Cup, loudoun united, Richmond Kickers

2024 US Open Cup Round 2: Richmond Kickers win chippy affair with Maryland Bobcats, 5-2

April 3, 2024 by Kate McCarthy

Richmond Kickers players celebrate after scoring a goal against the Maryland Bobcats in the Second Round of the 2024 US Open Cup. Photo: Jessica Stone Hendricks - Jessicastonehendricks.com

The Richmond Kickers notched its second competitive win of the season with a 5-2 win over the Maryland Bobcats, moving into Round Three of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup for the fifth straight year. The result also saw the Kickers earn its 36th all-time Open Cup win, tying for fifth in the Modern Era […]

Filed Under: 2024 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2024 US Open Cup, Maryland Bobcats FC, Richmond Kickers

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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
  • 1995 US Open Cup Final: Jeff Causey of Richmond Kickers voted TheCup.us Player of Round
  • 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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