This weekend, 16 teams punched their ticket to the 2026 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.
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2026 US Open Cup Qualifying: High-scoring Southern Indiana FC blanks Briar United to qualify
Two UPSL clubs on completely different trajectories met in the fourth and final round of qualifying for the 2026 US Open Cup.
2026 US Open Cup Qualifying: Espinoza’s late free kick helps Valley 559 FC finally qualify
Valley 559 FC traveled nearly 900 miles for one more shot at US Open Cup history, and on a windy Saturday night at Interbay Stadium, the Fresno side finally claimed it.
2026 US Open Cup Qualifying: Virginia Dream beats MSI in OT to earn 2nd straight USOC berth
VIrginia Dream defeated MSI Pro 2-0 in extra time to earn the club’s second consecutive US Open Cup berth.
2026 US Open Cup Qualifying: CD Faialense back in USOC after win over FC Lonestar
CD Faialense, a Portuguese community club, defeated FC Lonestar to earn a spot in the first round proper of the US Open Cup for the second year in a row.
2026 US Open Cup Qualifying: Steel City FC holds off Croatia Cleveland to book USOC return
Hours after the Pittsburgh Riverhounds claimed their first ever USL Championship title, Steel City FC of USL League Two added to the celebrations in Western Pennsylvania by qualifying for the 2026 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup
2026 US Open Cup Qualifying Preview: 16 “Win & You’re In” games this weekend
For 16 teams, Christmas will come a month early as the winners of this weekend’s “Win and You’re In” Fourth Round games will reserve their spots in the 2026 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup field.
2026 US Open Cup Qualifying Round 3 Review: 32 teams advance to “Win & You’re In” round
Across 18 states this weekend, 64 teams fought it out in the Third Qualifying Round of the 2026 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, vying for a chance to play in the final qualification round and punch their ticket to the big dance.
2026 US Open Cup Qualifying Round 3 Preview: 64 teams one step away from “Win & You’re In”
Open Division qualifying rolls on this weekend with 13 games on Saturday, Nov. 1 and the remaining 19 contests set for Sunday, Nov. 2.
2026 US Open Cup Qualifying Round 2: Sharktopus FC wins rainy replay with Bellevue Athletic
After the controversial decision to replay the original match, Sharktopus FC shuts out Bellevue Athletic with former Love Is Blind contestant Kwame Appiah leading the way with 2 goals and 1 assist.