Massachusetts-based Global Premier Soccer (GPS) Omens kicked off their first open division qualifying match in the 2016 US Open Cup was much easier than originally expected.
Boston Olympiakos
2013 US Open Cup qualifying: Massachusetts final four set after high-scoring weekend
The Commonwealth will send their best to regionals in hopes of the state’s first Lamar Hunt US Open Cup berth since 2009.
2012 US Open Cup qualifying: Mass Premier edge Mass United, will face Battery Park Gunners in MA final
MPS will play the Battery Park Gunners in the Final later this month. The winner of that game will advance to play in the USASA Region I Open Cup Qualifying Tournament, to be held in the Spring of 2012.
2012 US Open Cup qualifying: Mass Premier Soccer thriller highlights opening round of Massachusetts tournament
Boston Olympiakos needed overtime, while Mass Premier Soccer finished extra time tied 4-4 and required penalty kicks to punch their ticket to the final four.
2010 US Open Cup qualifying: First round of Region I tournament in the books (Video)
The USASA Region I tournament that got underway this weekend, is the beginning of what will eventually send two clubs to the 2010 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup. The opening round which kicked off this weekend will be followed by the quarterfinals on May 2 and the semifinals on May 23. The two teams that […]
2010 US Open Cup qualifying: Region I down to 14 teams as tournament begins this weekend
Check back with TheCup.us for updates of this weekend’s opening round of the 2010 USASA Region I tournament. The two teams that advance to the championship game will both be entered in the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup and will likely face a professional team.
2010 Qualifying: Emigrantes Das Ilhas to represent Massachusetts in Region I Finals
2009 Massachusetts State Cup Champions Emigrantes Das Ilhas booked their place in the USASA Region I Open Cup tournament next Spring by defeating Boston Olympiakos (2007 National Amateur Cup champions) 4-2 on penalty kicks on a rainy evening in East Boston. The build up to the game needed no extra incentives as the two teams had just met 48 hours earlier in a fiercely contested US Amateur Cup game in Brockton.
2008 First Round recap: Hollywood United historic upset headlines the opening round
In the lone upset in this year’s opening round of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, Hollywood United became only the second USASA club to defeat a USL First Division team in the tournament, knocking off the Portland Timbers with a dramatic, stoppage-time goal from Earl Alexander.
2008 First Round: Pioneers survive Greek charge, top Olympiakos 2-0
In an ugly game hampered by the oppressive heat, the Western Mass Pioneers edged their USASA opponents from the eastern part of the state, Boston Olympiakos, by a 2-0 scoreline.
The Pioneers played the match with a heavy heart, as head coach Lesznek Wrona returned to his native Poland to attend his mother’s funeral.