In front of a meager “crowd” of 290 fans at Sandcreek Field in Colorado Springs, the Colorado Foxes became the second A-League team to fall to a team from the rival USISL with a 2-0 loss to the El Paso Patriots.
1995 US Open Cup
1995 US Open Cup Quarterfinals: David Linn’s heroics help Chicago Stingers upset New York Centaurs
David Linn scored the lone goal as the Chicago Stingers pulled off the third upset of the round as the USISL Pro League side edged the A-League’s New York Centaurs 1-0.
1995 US Open Cup Quarterfinals: Amateur Richmond Kickers deliver clobbering upset of Atlanta Ruckus
The Atlanta Ruckus became the first victims in the USISL vs. A-League Open Cup showdowns, dropping their Quarterfinal match to the Richmond Kickers 2-1 in Richmond, Va.
1995 US Open Cup Quarterfinals Preview: A-League teams face off with USISL opponents
The 1995 US Open Cup Quarterfinals is an all A-League vs. USISL affair, three matches on July 12, and the Seattle Sounders hosting the Chico Rooks on July 21.
1995 US Open Cup Round 1: Carlos Llamosa of New York Centaurs voted TheCup.us Player of Round
About five years removed from his last professional club, Carlos Llamosa had found a home with the New York Centaurs of the A-League ahead of their inaugural season in 1995.
1995 US Open Cup Rewind series: The Modern Era begins
The 30th anniversary of the 1995 Open Cup is upon us this year, and as we did with the inaugural tournament in 1913-1914, we’re going to take you back in time and relive the 1995 US Open Cup in chronological order, as it happened.
1995 US Open Cup Round 1: USASA orders replay for Richmond Kickers vs. Spartans SC match
By a vote of 3-1 the United States Amateur Soccer Association (USASA) ordered the First Round game between the Richmond Kickers (USISL Premier League) and Spartans SC (USASA) to be replayed on July 3.
1995 US Open Cup Round 1: El Paso Patriots overcome early upset scare, beat 1989 USOC champs
In front of about 1,000 fans at Dudley Field in the 96-degree Rio Grande heat, it looked as if the El Paso Patriots’ Open Cup hopes were evaporating in the hot air in the opening ten minutes.
1995 US Open Cup Round 1: Day after a league game, Chico Rooks blank San Fernando Valley Golden Eagles
In a season in which the Chico Rooks can’t seem to win without drama the Rooks edged out the San Fernando Valley Golden Eagles 2-0 at Durham High School in Durham, California
1995 US Open Cup Round 1: Steve Morris’ OT winner sends Chicago Stingers past AAC Eagles in Windy City battle
In an all-Chicago first round match, the USISL’s Chicago Stingers needed extra time to get past 1990 US Open Cup champs AAC Eagles 2-1.