With the win, Minnesota United becomes the first Minnesota club in the history of the US Open Cup to advance to the championship game. They will face Atlanta United FC on Aug. 27 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
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2019 US Open Cup Quarterfinals: Minnesota United’s six unanswered goals ends New Mexico United’s run
With a hat trick from Colombian forward Angelo Rodriguez, a team from Minnesota will compete in the US Open Cup Semifinals for the first time since 2005.
2019 US Open Cup Round 4: Minnesota United hand Sporting KC first opening round loss in 16 years
The Colombian connection offered a potent punch Wednesday at Allianz Field. Combining for three of Minnesota’s goals in the 4-1 win, Darwin Quintero and Angelo Rodriguez propelled the Loons to their first victory in four tries against Sporting KC.
2017 US Open Cup Round 1: Late flurry of goals lead AFC Cleveland to road win over Des Moines Menace
The Open Cup is over for the Des Moines Menace before they could even get running. AFC Cleveland left Valley Stadium in Des Moines with a 3-1 win over the Menace in the 104th edition of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup Wednesday night.
2015 US Open Cup: Krisztian Nemeth of Sporting KC voted TheCup.us Player of the Tournament
Nemeth’s record-tying four-game goal-scoring streak played a big role in Sporting Kansas City’s third US Open Cup title and as a result, he was voted the TheCup.us Player of the Tournament.
2015 US Open Cup Semifinals: Benny Feilhaber’s MVP form for Sporting KC earns him TheCup.us Player of the Round
Feilhaber was involved in all three goals in Sporting Kansas City’s 3-1 Semifinal win over Real Salt Lake.
2015 US Open Cup Semifinals: Benny Feilhaber, Sporting KC beat RSL to earn spot in 102nd Final
Feilhaber scored a goal and dished out his tournament-best fourth assist as Sporting reached their third Open Cup Final.
2015 US Open Cup Quarterfinals: Sporting KC pulls away late from shorthanded Houston Dynamo, 3-1 (video)
After falling behind to a shorthanded Houston Dynamo team, Sporting Kansas City scored three second half goals to punch their ticket to the final four.
2015 US Open Cup Round 5: Four scores from Dom Dwyer of Sporting KC earns him TheCup.us Player of the Round (video)
Sporting Kansas City’s Dom Dwyer produced four goals in his team’s 6-2 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup win over FC Dallas and as a result, has been named TheCup.us Player of the Round. By halftime, Dwyer had hit a hat trick, and added a free-kick goal to his tally in the second half.
2015 US Open Cup Round 5: Dom Dwyer scores 4 to lead Sporting KC over FC Dallas, 6-2 (video)
Dom Dwyer produced Sporting’s first-ever quad in the Open Cup, knocking in Kansas City’s first three goals and adding a tally in the second half en route to a 6-2 win.