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California United Strikers FC

2022 US Open Cup Round 4: Dejan Joveljic brace helps LA Galaxy pull away from underdog Cal United Strikers

May 12, 2022 by Kathryne Padilla

Dejan Joveljic of the LA Galaxy celebrates after scoring one of his two goals against California United Strikers in the Fourth Round of the 2022 US Open Cup. Photo: LA Galaxy

A sold-out Fourth-Round match of the 2022 Lamar Hunt US Open cup would result in LA Galaxy dominating in possession and shots that led to their 3-2 victory over the host California United Strikers in Irvine, Calif.  “It very, very hard game, very tough game, they’re a very good team,” said Galaxy striker Dejan Joveljic […]

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2022 US Open Cup Round 3: Cal United’s stoppage time winner finishes comeback over FC Tucson

April 22, 2022 by Asher Bookspan

Omar Nuno of California United Strikers scores a goal against FC Tucson in the Third Round of the 2022 US Open Cup. Photo: Cal United Strikers

The California United Strikers stopped FC Tucson from making club history with a 2-1 comeback win.

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2022 US Open Cup Round 2: 15-year-old Marcus Lee sparks Cal United’s first USOC win

April 8, 2022 by Kathryne Padilla

Marcus Lee Cal United Strikers San Fernando Valley FC 2022 US Open Cup

California United FC Strikers ended San Fernando Valley FC’s inaugural US Open Cup run with a 5-0 win, highlighted by teenager Marcus Lee’s goal and assist.

Filed Under: 2022 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup Tagged With: 2022 US Open Cup, California United Strikers FC, San Fernando Valley FC

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U.S. Open Cup History

Clint Dempsey of the Seattle Sounders FC is shown a red card during a 2015 US Open Cup match against the Portland Timbers.

A history of violence against referees in US Open Cup

Unfortunately, in the long history of the US Open Cup, this was not the first time that there have been more then a few incidents where games were halted due to referee abuse.

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  • San Francisco Bay Seals, the ‘amateur’ pro team that reached 1997 US Open Cup Semifinals
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  • 1938-1939 National Challenge Cup: The first time the US Open Cup was invite-only
  • American soccer’s greatest modern underdog story: Rochester Raging Rhinos win 1999 US Open Cup

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