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2022 US Open Cup Qualifying: Contra Costa FC wins 10-round PK shootout to qualify

December 24, 2021 by Michael Koenig

In a thrilling, 10-round PK shootout, Contra Costa FC beat Metro FC 8-7 to earn the club’s first-ever US Open Cup berth.

Filed Under: 2022 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, Feature - Qualifying, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Qualifying Tagged With: 2022 US Open Cup, 2022 US Open Cup Qualifying, Contra Costa FC, Metro FC

2011 US Open Cup qualifying (USASA Region IV): Doxa Italia win 18-0 to secure Open Cup spot, DV8 Defenders get late PK to qualify

May 22, 2011 by Robert Jonas

On the final day of group play at the USASA Region IV tournament in Sacramento, the two US Open Cup spots available to the participating teams were secured in dramatic fashion.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 2011 US Open Cup qualifying, 2011 USASA Qualifying, CV Eagles FC, Doxa Italia FC, DV8 Defenders, Metro FC, Rosal FB, San Francisco Italian AC, USASA Region IV

2011 US Open Cup qualifying: Pair of one-sided games kick off USASA Region IV tournament

May 19, 2011 by Robert Jonas

Doxia Italia’s 18-0 win (no, that’s not a typo) clinched a spot in the US Open Cup while a late penalty gave the DV8 Defenders the draw they needed to qualify. Check out the final standings/results and stay tuned for a recap of Day 2 of the Region IV tournament.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 2011 US Open Cup qualifying, 2011 USASA Qualifying, 2011 USOC Qualifying, CV Eagles FC, Doxa Italia FC, DV8 Defenders, Metro FC, Rosal FB, San Francisco Italian AC, USASA Region IV

2011 US Open Cup qualifying: USASA Region IV tournament format set

May 12, 2011 by Nick Gaspar

The USASA Region IV National Cup tournament is all set for May 20-22 in Sacramento, California with six teams vying for a chance to two berths from the region into the 2011 edition of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup. Five of the six clubs are from California with the lone outsider traveling in from Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 2011 USASA Qualifying, CV Eagles FC, Doxa Italia FC, DV8 Defenders, Metro FC, Rosal FB, San Francisco Italian AC, USASA, USASA Region IV

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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
  • Vasco De Gama’s journey from Connecticut to 1978 US Open Cup Final as Pele’s opening act at Giants Stadium
  • 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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