A little over a month after he stomped on Fredy Montero of the Seattle Sounders in the US Open Cup Final, DC United goalkeeper Josh Wicks has received a five-match tournament suspension. Wicks was shown a red card for the attack on Montero which took place shortly after the Colombian scored the opening goal of the game in the 67th minute. (VIDEO)
2009 Final
Seattle Sounders: 2009 Open Cup Champions video bonanza
With the Seattle Sounders winning the 2009 US Open Cup, there is a wealth of online video coverage being put out by the Sounders’ official website, SoundersFC.com. Below you can find video highlights of the Open Cup Final, a compilation of highlights of the club’s entire run through the tournament, and some looks behind the scenes as […]
Sounders headed to the CONCACAF Champions League as Open Cup champs
The announcement was made by CONCACAF after rumors had spread that the number of club teams competing in the 2010/11 competition from the United States could be reduced from four to three, potentially leaving the Open Cup champion out.
2009 US Open Cup Final: Seattle Sounders become 2nd MLS expansion team to win title
The Seattle Sounders earned a trophy in their first year in MLS, winning the 2009 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup by defeating DC United 2-1 at RFK Stadium, denying United a repeat. Seattle makes history as the first MLS expansion team to lift the Open Cup trophy since the Chicago Fire won the tournament in 1998.