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Roberto Payne

2018 US Open Cup Round 1: FC Tucson edges La Maquina to capture third straight USOC opener

May 14, 2018 by Roberto Payne

In a tightly contested, win or go home First Round matchup of the 2018 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, it was FC Tucson who prevailed over La Maquina FC 2-1 on a 55th minute go-ahead goal from midfielder Alejandro Gonzalez.

Filed Under: 2018 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup Tagged With: 2018 US Open Cup, FC Tucs, La Maquina

2017 US Open Cup Round 1: Wild final 10 minutes sends FC Tucson to next round

May 16, 2017 by Roberto Payne

FC Tucson defeated Colorado 3-1 at Kino North Stadium after scoring the go-ahead goal in the 89th minute and adding another goal in stoppage time in what was a thrilling final 10 minutes of play.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 2017 US Open Cup, Colorado Rush, FC Tucson

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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

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