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Matt Schroeder

Matt Schroeder is a 25-year journalism veteran who also worked in the front office of the Milwaukee Wave of indoor soccer. He has broadcast college and high school soccer in the Milwaukee area since 2010.

2026 National Amateur Cup: El Farolito wins first Amateur Cup title in OT, punches ticket to USOC

July 26, 2026 by Matt Schroeder

El Farolito is heading to the 2027 US Open Cup after the team beat Lansdowne Yonkers FC, 3-1, in extra time to claim their first-ever USASA National Amateur Cup title.

Filed Under: Amateur Cup, Feature - Amateur Cup, Feature - Main, Feature - Qualifying, Featured Post - Amateur Cup, Featured Post - Main, Featured Post - US Open Cup Qualifying, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central, US Open Cup Qualifying Tagged With: 2026 Amateur Cup, 2027 US Open Cup qualifying, El Farolito SC

2019 US Open Cup Round 1: Forward Madison overcomes plucky amateurs from Bavarian SC

May 8, 2019 by Matt Schroeder

Players from Forward Madison (right) and Bavarian SC race to the ball in Tuesday's First Round match in the 2019 US Open Cup. Photo: Forward Madison

Forward Madison rode first-half goals from Brandon Eaton and Jiro Barriga Toyama to a comfortable 2-0 victory in chilly, windy conditions at Uihlein Soccer Park before a crowd of about 400.

Filed Under: 2019 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup Tagged With: 2019 US Open Cup, Bavarian SC, Forward Madison FC

Bavarian SC qualify for 2019 US Open Cup by winning Amateur Cup title

August 5, 2018 by Matt Schroeder

Bavarian SC poses for a team photo after defeating West Chester United 2-0 to win the 2018 USASA Amateur Cup championship. Photo: Matt Schroeder

Bavarians, who previously won the title in 1976, 2001, 2002 and 2003, qualified for the 2019 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup with the victory. It will be the seventh time in the Modern Era (1995-present) that the club has qualified for the Open Cup.

Filed Under: 2019 US Open Cup, Amateur Cup, Feature - Main, Feature - Qualifying, US Open Cup Qualifying Tagged With: 2019 US Open Cup qualifying, Bavarian SC, West Chester United

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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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