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Portland Timbers

2025 US Open Cup Round 5: Jack Skahan’s OT winner sends San Jose Earthquakes past Timbers

May 21, 2025 by Connor Bunnell

Jack Skahan (center) of the San Jose Earthquakes celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal against the Portland Timbers in the Fifth Round of the 2025 US Open Cup. Photo: San Jose Earthquakes - ISI Photos

It was a classic case of “Open Cup After Dark” in the Bay Area Tuesday night, as the San Jose Earthquakes bested the Portland Timbers 1-0 in extra time.

Filed Under: 2025 US Open Cup, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2025 US Open Cup, Portland Timbers, San Jose Earthquakes

2025 US Open Cup Round 4: Portland Timbers’ comeback avoids Tacoma Defiance upset bid

May 7, 2025 by Bruce Corrie

Andrew Guerra of the Portland Timbers celebrates after scoring a goal against Tacoma Defiance in the Fourth Round of the 2025 US Open Cup. Photo: Portland Timbers FC

Facing elimination at Starfire Sports Complex, the Timbers narrowly avoided becoming the first MLS team to fall to an MLS NEXT Pro side — and not just any side, but the Seattle Sounders’ Tacoma Defiance — before a stoppage-time penalty salvaged a dramatic 3-2 victory in Round 4 of the US Open Cup.

Filed Under: 2025 US Open Cup, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2025 US Open Cup, Portland Timbers, Tacoma Defiance

2023 US Open Cup Round 4: Real Salt Lake rallies twice to win “wild” 7-goal thriller at Portland Timbers

May 11, 2023 by Sean Walker

Maikel Chang of Real Salt Lake celebrates after scoring a goal against the Portland Timbers in the 2023 US Open Cup. Photo: Real Salt Lake

Maikel Chang scored two goals less than four minutes apart in the second half, and Andrés Gómez and Danny Musovski added a goal and an assist as Real Salt Lake rallied twice to eliminate the Portland Timbers, 4-3, on the road Wednesday night

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2023 US Open Cup, Portland Timbers, Real Salt Lake

2023 US Open Cup Round 3: Portland Timbers overcome “hungry” Orange County SC to advance

April 30, 2023 by Phuoc Nguyen

Tyler Clegg of the Portland Timbers scored a goal in his first team debut against Orange County SC in the 2023 US Open Cup. Photo: Portland Timbers FC

The welcomed news of Blanco’s return, along with Tyler Clegg’s clutch play, and Jaroslaw Niezgoda’s continued form led the Timbers to the 3-1 win.

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2023 US Open Cup, Orange County SC, Portland Timbers

2019 US Open Cup Semifinals: Mason Toye’s winner sends Minnesota United past Timbers, into first-ever Final

August 8, 2019 by Matthew De Witt

Mason Toye (right) of Minnesota United celebrates his goal with teammate Darwin Quintero in the club's 2019 US Open Cup Semifinal match against the Portland Timbers. Photo: Minnesota United FC

With the win, Minnesota United becomes the first Minnesota club in the history of the US Open Cup to advance to the championship game. They will face Atlanta United FC on Aug. 27 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Filed Under: 2019 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup Tagged With: 2019 US Open Cup, Minnesota United FC, Portland Timbers

2019 US Open Cup Semifinals Preview: Minnesota United, Portland Timbers battle to face Atlanta in Final

August 5, 2019 by Jeremiah Braeback

Graphic by Dallas Kreil | IG: @dak_design

The Portland Timbers and Minnesota United face off for the second time in four days at Allianz Field, with a berth in the 2019 US Open Cup Final on the line.

Filed Under: 2019 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup Tagged With: 2019 US Open Cup, Minnesota United, Portland Timbers, Preview

2019 US Open Cup Quarterfinals: Portland Timbers score late goal to eliminate MLS front-runners LAFC

July 11, 2019 by Dennis Pope

The Portland Timbers celebrate after the club's 1-0 win over LAFC in the Quarterfinals of the 2019 US Open Cup. Photo: Twitter @TimbersFC

Jeremy Ebobisse scored a late goal as Timbers FC took to the road and defeated Los Angeles FC, 1-0, Wednesday night in a 2019 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup Quarterfinal Round game at Banc of California Stadium.

Filed Under: 2019 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup Tagged With: 2019 US Open Cup, Los Angeles FC, Portland Timbers

2019 US Open Cup Round 4: Brian Fernandez brace lifts Portland Timbers over rival Seattle Sounders

June 14, 2019 by Derek Brown

Portland Timbers goalkeeper Steve Clark clears the ball against the Seattle Sounders in a Fourth Round match in the 2019 US Open Cup. Photo: Mike Fiechtner, Sounders FC Communications

With the kickoff temperature sitting at 90 degrees and the Seattle Sounders debuting a new home for their Open Cup games, the leadup to Wednesday’s Lamar Hunt US Open Cup game against the Portland Timbers didn’t feel like your typical rainy Cascadia Derby.

Filed Under: 2019 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup Tagged With: 2019 US Open Cup, Portland Timbers, Seattle Sounders USL

2018 US Open Cup Quarterfinals review: Protest drama, Chicago Fire end Louisville’s run, three first-timers advance

July 26, 2018 by Josh Hakala

2018 US Open Cup bracket through quarterfinals

When the dust settled on the 2018 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup Quarterfinals, all four home teams were victorious, leaving just one former tournament champion and three teams seeking to lift the trophy for the first time. The home team was victorious in all four games. The four-time US Open Cup champion Chicago Fire put […]

Filed Under: 2018 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup Tagged With: 2018 US Open Cup, Chicago Fire, Houston Dynamo, Los Angeles FC, Louisville City FC, Orlando City SC, Philadelphia Union, Portland Timbers, Sporting KC

2018 US Open Cup Quarterfinals: Portland Timbers withdraw protest against LAFC

July 21, 2018 by Harrison Huntley

After filing a protest against Los Angeles FC over the number of international players used in their quarterfinal loss, Portland Timbers have withdrawn their protest. US Soccer released the following statement on Friday night: “After a thorough review of the Portland Timbers’ official protest, it has been determined that the inclusion of additional foreign players […]

Filed Under: 2018 US Open Cup, US Open Cup Tagged With: 2018 US Open Cup, Feature, Los Angeles FC, MLS, Portland Timbers

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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 Preview: El Paso Patriots hosting amateur Richmond Kickers in “El Sauna”

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