Two game-winning goals, one equalizer, and the opener on the road against bitter rivals. Dembor Benson balanced quantity and quality in a red-hot Open Cup campaign. Benson scored four goals in three games which saw him tie for top scorer in the tournament despite only making it to the third round. With a three-way tie […]
Player of the Round
2024 US Open Cup Final: Omar Campos of LAFC voted TheCup.us Player of the Round
For his late heroics in Los Angeles FC’s 3-1 extra time win over Sporting Kansas City in the 2024 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup Final on Wednesday, Sept. 28, Omar Campos has been selected TheCup.us Player of the Round. The left-foot-dominant defender’s unpredictable right-footed finish that curled beyond Sporting KC goalkeeper Tim Melia earned the […]
2024 US Open Cup Semifinals: Tim Melia of Sporting KC voted TheCup.us Player of the Round
After a stellar performance where he made four saves on his way to a clean sheet and a spot in the 2024 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup Final, Tim Melia of Sporting Kansas City has been voted TheCup.us Player of the Round. The award is voted on by TheCup.us staff, a select panel of from […]
2024 US Open Cup Semifinals: Who should be voted TheCup.us Player of the Round?
The Semifinals of the 2024 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup are complete with Sporting Kansas City and Los Angeles FC punching their ticket to the Final. Sporting Kansas City are seeking to win a record-tying fifth US Open Cup title, and they got there with a 2-0 home win over Indy Eleven (USL Championship) on […]
2024 US Open Cup Quarterfinals: Augustine Williams of Indy Eleven voted TheCup.us Player of the Round
The award is voted on by TheCup.us staff, a select panel from the North American Soccer Reporters, and select backers from TheCup.us’ Patreon.
2024 US Open Cup Round of 16: Kieran Phillips of Sacramento Republic voted TheCup.us Player of the Round
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2024 US Open Cup Round of 16: Who should be voted TheCup.us Player of the Round?
The award is voted on by TheCup.us staff, a select panel from the North American Soccer Reporters, and select backers from TheCup.us’ Patreon.
2024 US Open Cup Round 4: Zico Bailey of New Mexico United voted TheCup.us Player of the Round
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2024 US Open Cup Round 4: Who should be voted TheCup.us Player of the Round?
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2024 US Open Cup Round 3: Who should be voted TheCup.us Player of the Round?
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