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Houston Dynamo FC

2026 US Open Cup Quarterfinals: Ben Lundt comes off bench to help St. Louis CITY eliminate Houston in PKs

May 20, 2026 by Tim Thomas

Marcel Hartel of St. Louis CITY SC celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal against the Houston Dynamo in the Quarterfinals of the 2026 US Open Cup. Photo: St. Louis CITY SC

After an early injury to St. Louis CITY SC starting goalkeeper Roman Bürki, the day was saved by backup keeper Ben Lundt as CITY advanced over the Houston Dynamo 4-2 in a penalty shootout.

Filed Under: 2026 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2026 US Open Cup, Houston Dynamo FC, St. Louis City SC

2023 US Open Cup Final: Houston Dynamo’s Griffin Dorsey voted TheCup.us Player of the Round

October 19, 2023 by Louis Roesch

The Player of the Round award is voted on by TheCup.us staff, a select panel from the North American Soccer Reporters and select backers (those that pledge $10 or more) of TheCup.us’ Patreon team

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2023 US Open Cup, 2023 US Open Cup Final, Houston Dynamo FC, Player of the Round

2023 US Open Cup Final: Houston Dynamo uses hot start to beat Inter Miami, bring trophy back to H-Town

September 28, 2023 by Matthew Bunch

A dominant first-half performance was more than good enough to see Houston Dynamo FC claim the 2023 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup championship at DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. on Wednesday night. 

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, Featured Post - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2023 US Open Cup, 2023 US Open Cup Final, Houston Dynamo FC, Inter Miami CF

2023 US Open Cup Final preview: Lionel Messi, Inter Miami CF host Houston Dynamo in all-MLS title game

September 27, 2023 by Jim Coppock

More than 200 teams began the journey for the 108th Lamar Hunt US Open Cup. Starting back in September of 2022 with the first of four qualifying rounds, only two teams now remain.

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup Tagged With: 2023 US Open Cup, 2023 US Open Cup Final, Houston Dynamo FC, Inter Miami CF

2022 US Open Cup Round 3: Houston Dynamo beat former affiliate, coach with stoppage time winner

April 22, 2022 by Louis Roesch

The Houston Dynamo celebrate scoring a goal against Rio Grande Valley FC Toros in the Third Round of the 2022 US Open Cup. Photo: Houston Dynamo

The Dynamo rode the heroics of goalkeeper Michael Nelson and defender Sam Junqua to a 2-1 stoppage time win on Tuesday night

Filed Under: 2022 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup Tagged With: 2022 US Open Cup, Houston Dynamo FC, Rio Grande Valley FC Toros

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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
  • 1995 US Open Cup Final: Jeff Causey of Richmond Kickers voted TheCup.us Player of Round
  • 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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