Legends FC are back in the US Open Cup for their third trip in the Professional Era. The club from North Texas, founded in 1992, have seen three recent players sign with Major League Soccer and they will take on FC Tampa Bay of the USSF 2nd Division in the first round.
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US Open Cup qualifying: Legends FC, CASL Elite qualify from Region III tournament
Bear Bryant and the Alabama Crimson Tide are associated with the type of football normally played in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, but this weekend the other game of football will hold court at the University of Alabama Recreational Center. Eight amateur teams will compete to determine which two will represent the USASA’s Region III in this summer’s Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.
UPDATE: US Open Cup qualifying teams, format set for USASA Region III tournament
The southeastern part of the country will take part in US Open Cup qualifying as Region III of the USASA confirmed their participants in the annual competition. 10 teams from Texas, Florida, Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina and Oklahoma will battle for two spots in the 2010 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.