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2023 US Open Cup Round 3: With PK goal, PK save DC United edges Richmond Kickers as rivalry renewed

April 29, 2023 by Sam Luebke

Alex Bono of D.C. United celebrates after saving a penalty kick against the Richmond Kickers in the 2023 US Open Cup. Photo: D.C. United

Wayne Rooney’s gamble to play mostly young players paid off as D.C. United got past the Richmond Kickers 1-0 on the strength of a second half penalty kick.

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2023 US Open Cup, DC United, Richmond Kickers

2023 US Open Cup Qualifying: Meruca’s late winner clinches West Chester United 3rd straight berth

December 19, 2022 by Sam Luebke

West Chester United celebrates after qualifying for the 2023 US Open Cup with a 2-1 win over NoVa FC. Photo: West Chester United

Levi Meruca’s 80th-minute goal was the difference for West Chester (PA) United SC in a 2-1 victory against host Northern Virginia FC on Saturday evening to qualify for the First Round proper of the 2023 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, Feature - Qualifying, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central, US Open Cup Qualifying Tagged With: 2023 US Open Cup, 2023 US Open Cup Qualifying, Northern Virginia FC, NoVa FC, West Chester United SC

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U.S. Open Cup History

Before Lionel Messi’s 2023 US Open Cup impact, Pele changed the 1975 Final in a different way

With the current “GOAT” of world soccer, Lionel Messi set to grace the stage of the 2023 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup Final on Sept. 26, it’s not the first time a player of his stature crossed paths with the tournament’s championship game.

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