After an upset loss in 2013 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup to the Des Moines Menace, Minnesota United FC were determined to not have it happen for a second straight year. It took substitute forward Christian Ramirez to make sure of it.
2014 Third Round
2014 US Open Cup Round 3: Eric Wynalda-led Atlanta Silverbacks silence Chattanooga FC, will host Real Salt Lake (video)
After making history in Round 2, Chattanooga FC’s dreams came to an end as Eric Wynalda’s Atlanta Silverbacks brought the amateurs down to earth with a convincing 5-0 victory in Chattanooga.
2014 US Open Cup Round 3: Richmond Kickers rally to beat New York Greek Americans in lightning-filled match
Despite a three-hour storm delay that saw heavy rain and lightning dominate the evening, the Richmond Kickers were able to get a comeback victory over New York Greek American Atlas SC thanks to two second half goals from George Davis IV & Tishan Hanley.
2014 US Open Cup Round 3: San Antonio Scorpions overcome early deficit, defeat upset-minded Rayados 4-2
The North American Soccer League’s (NASL) San Antonio Scorpions managed to defeat the upset-minded North Texas Rayados of the United States Amateur Soccer Association (USASA) by a final score of 4-2 in a third round US Open Cup match.
2014 US Open Cup Round 3: Carolina RailHawks eliminate Charlotte Eagles; will host Chivas USA for third straight year
The RailHawks clipped the Eagles 2-0 Wednesday evening in Cary, paced by two first-half goals from Nazmi Albadawi and Jun Marques Davidson. Carolina now advances to the third round of the 2014 Open Cup and will host Chivas USA of Major League Soccer on June 14.
2014 US Open Cup Round 3: New York Cosmos win Open Cup debut, will host Red Bulls in Round 4
The Cosmos will host MLS’s New York Red Bulls at Shuart Stadium in Hempstead, NY on June 14. When asked about the upcoming game versus the Red Bulls, Cosmos head coach Giovanni Savarese said that he thinks it will great for the sport of soccer.
2014 US Open Cup Round 3: Harrisburg City Islanders hold off Baltimore Bohemians 4-2; will face Philadelphia Union in Round 4
The Islanders found the net three times in the first half, however, and cruised to a 4-2 victory, setting themselves up for a controversial June 17th 4th round matchup against their parent MLS club, the Philadelphia Union.
2014 US Open Cup Round 3 preview: NASL joins tournament as teams battle for dates with MLS (with broadcast links)
The Third Round of the 2014 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup kicks off tonight with the Rochester Rhinos of USL PRO hosting PDL regular Reading United AC at Sahlen’s Stadium in Rochester. On Wednesday, 15 more games are on the schedule in arguably the most exiciting rounds of the 101st edition of the tournament as all 16 winners will earn a date with a team from Major League Soccer.
2014 US Open Cup Round 3: Rochester Rhinos survive Reading United upset bid with Colin Rolfe OT winner
With the win, the Rhinos advance to the Fourth Round where they will host defending US Open Cup champion DC United from Major League Soccer.
2014 US Open Cup Round 3 draw: NASL joins competition as teams set to battle for matches with MLS
The US Soccer Federation conducted the draw for Round 3 of the 2014 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, as the 101st edition of the tournament adds all eight of the US-based NASL (Division II pro) teams.