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2026 US Open Cup Round 1: Switchbacks FC blank Azteca FC to remain perfect vs. amateurs

March 18, 2026 by Andrew Mosier

Players from the Colorado Springs Switchbacks and Azteca FC battle for the ball in the First Round of the 2026 US Open Cup. Photo: Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC

The Colorado Springs Switchbacks eked out a 3-0 victory over amateur side Azteca FC Tuesday night to advanced to Round 2 of the 2026 US Open Cup. 

Filed Under: 2026 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2026 US Open Cup, Azteca FC, Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC

2026 US Open Cup Qualifying: Azteca FC clinch 5th USOC berth with PK win over Next Level Soccer

November 24, 2025 by Jim Coppock

Azteca FC celebrates after defeating Next Level Soccer 4-3 in a PK shootout (after a 3-3 draw) in the final round of the 2026 US Open Cup qualifying tournament. Photo: Azteca FC

Azteca FC defeated Next Level Soccer in a penalty kick shootout to qualify for the US Open Cup for the fifth time.

Filed Under: 2026 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, Feature - Qualifying, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central, US Open Cup Qualifying Tagged With: 2026 US Open Cup, 2026 US Open Cup Qualifying, Azteca FC, Next Level Soccer

2025 US Open Cup Qualifying: Harpos FC back in USOC after handing rival Azteca FC rare loss

November 18, 2024 by Andrew Mosier

Harpos FC celebrate after a 2-0 win over Azteca FC as they qualify for the 2025 US Open Cup. Photo: Andrew Mosier

Harpos FC exorcized its U.S. Open Cup qualifying demons Sunday, topping bitter league rivals Azteca FC 2-0 at Broomfield Commons.  Halftime substitutes Jack O’Brian and Adam Mickleson scored to put Harpos back into its fourth tournament proper after a four-year hiatus. Harpos last qualified for the 2020 tournament, which was canceled due to the COVID-19 […]

Filed Under: 2025 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, Feature - Qualifying, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central, US Open Cup Qualifying Tagged With: 2025 US Open Cup, 2025 US Open Cup Qualifying, Azteca FC, Harpo's FC

2024 US Open Cup Round 1: Colorado Rapids 2 cruise past Azteca FC in Centennial State battle

March 23, 2024 by Andrew Mosier

Players from Azteca FC and Colorado Rapids 2 pose for a combined team photo ahead of their First Round match in the 2024 US Open Cup. Photo: Bart Young | @btyphoto

It was all business for the Colorado Rapids 2 in Thursday’s Lamar Hunt US Open Cup First Round match against local amateur side, Azteca FC. The Rapids 2 waltzed to a 3-0 win at Dicks Sporting Goods Park in front of 1,042 fans. Rapids 2 center backs Joshua Belluz, scoring in his professional debut, and […]

Filed Under: 2024 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2024 US Open Cup, Azteca FC, Colorado Rapids 2

2024 US Open Cup Qualifying Final Round: Early goals lead Azteca FC to road win at UDA Soccer

November 20, 2023 by Josh Hakala

The Colorado-based Azteca FC traveled more than 600 miles south to Las Cruces, New Mexico and returned home happy after a 2-1 road win at UDA Soccer.

Filed Under: 2024 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, Feature - Qualifying, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central, US Open Cup Qualifying Tagged With: 2024 US Open Cup, 2024 US Open Cup Qualifying, Azteca FC, UDA Soccer

2023 US Open Cup Qualifying: UDA Soccer first local college affiliate to qualify after wild shootout

December 19, 2022 by Andrew Mosier

UDA Soccer celebrates after defeating Azteca FC 4-1 (after a 4-4 draw) in a PK shootout to qualify for the 2023 US Open Cup. Photo: Andrew Mosier

UDA Soccer came out on top of an epic battle of wills, toppling US Open Cup mainstays Azteca FC 4-1 from the penalty mark after trading walloping blows in a 4-4 slugfest.

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, Azteca FC, UDA Soccer

2022 US Open Cup Round 1: Tulsa Athletic blanks Azteca FC to earn first USOC win

March 24, 2022 by Jim Coppock

Tulsa Athletic vs Azteca FC 2022 US Open Cup

The contest between Tulsa Athletic and Azteca FC was a battle of teams without a US Open Cup victory. Ninety minutes later, Tulsa would be the team to change that stat with a 3-0 win

Filed Under: 2022 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup Tagged With: 2022 US Open Cup, Azteca FC, Tulsa Athletic

2022 Meet the Underdogs: Azteca FC faces longest road trip in US Open Cup return

March 20, 2022 by Jim Coppock

Azteca FC practice Meet the Underdogs 2022 US Open Cup

Denver, Colorado-based Azteca FC are set to make their third U.S. Open Cup appearance in a Wednesday evening visit to Tulsa, Oklahoma to face the NPSL’s Tulsa Athletic.

Filed Under: 2022 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, Feature - Qualifying, Meet the Underdogs, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Qualifying Tagged With: 2022 US Open Cup, Azteca FC, Colorado Super League, Meet the Underdogs

2022 US Open Cup Qualifying: Azteca FC qualifies with back-and-forth OT win vs. Harpos FC

November 24, 2021 by Jim Coppock

Azteca FC qualified for the US Open Cup for the third time in club history with a 4-3 extra time win over Colorado Super League rival Harpos FC

Filed Under: 2022 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, Feature - Qualifying, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Qualifying Tagged With: 2022 US Open Cup, 2022 US Open Cup Qualifying, Azteca FC, Harpo's FC

2020 US Open Cup Qualifying Win & You’re In: Former pros lead historic Olympic Club to first USOC berth

November 27, 2019 by Jim Coppock

Goals from a trio of former pros helped the Olympic Club, a social club in the Bay Area that dates back more than a century, secure a win to qualify for the 2020 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup. 

Filed Under: 2019 US Open Cup, 2020 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, Feature - Qualifying, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Qualifying Tagged With: 2020 US Open Cup Qualifying, Azteca FC, Olympic Club

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U.S. Open Cup History

Ben Miller FC - 1920 National Challenge Cup champions

St. Louis’ US Open Cup legacy began in 1920 with Ben Miller FC

In front of 12,000 fans at Handlan’s Park in St. Louis, Ben Miller FC became the first team from the west to win the National Challenge Cup, defeating Fore River 2-1

  • 1935 National Challenge Cup Semifinals: After 29 days, Central Breweries win 3-game Western Final
  • 1995 US Open Cup: Rob Ukrop of Richmond Kickers voted TheCup.us Player of the Tournament
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  • 1995 US Open Cup Final: Richmond Kickers survive heat, beat El Paso Patriots in PKs to win title
  • 1995 US Open Cup Final Preview: El Paso Patriots hosting amateur Richmond Kickers in “El Sauna”

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