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2011 Gold Cup & US Open Cup: The Overlap

June 7, 2011 by Gerald Barnhart

Beyond the obvious fact that the first two rounds of the 2011 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup occur during the current edition of the CONCACAF Gold Cup that kicked off Sunday, there is some extended overlap with players. The overlap will come when the Major League Soccer teams enter the competition in the Third Round, set for June 28 – three days after the Gold Cup Final.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 2011 Third Round, Chicago Fire MLS, Columbus Crew, FC Dallas/Dallas Burn, Gold Cup, Los Angeles Galaxy, New York Red Bulls/Metrostars, Real Salt Lake, Seattle Sounders MLS, Sporting Kansas City/Kansas City Wizards

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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

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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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