After hectic 10-week run in which 87 teams were eliminated over the first five rounds, the U.S. Open Cup returns from a six week “summer vacation’ with four Quarterfinal matchups on July 9 and 10.
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2023 US Open Cup Round 2 Day 1 Preview: Action resumes on Tuesday with 10 games
After a first round that saw the final game go all the way to 10 rounds of penalty kicks, we’re finally ready to get started with all of the lower division professional teams joining the competition. Even though one match was deemed a forfeit after Rochester NY FC folded before the season started, there are […]
2022 US Open Cup Round 4: Previews, ESPN+ links for all 16 games
The Fourth Round of the 2022 U.S. Open Cup kicks off this week with 16 games, six on Tuesday and the remaining 10 on Wednesday. The final two amateur clubs (FC Motown, North Carolina Fusion U-23s) were eliminated in the Third Round, meaning there are no more clubs alive that entered in the First Round. FC […]
2022 US Open Cup Round 3: Previewing all 24 games with ESPN+ video links
All 24 games this round, and the rest of the tournament, will be broadcasted on the ESPN+ subscription service.
2019 US Open Cup Final preview: First-time finalists face off as Atlanta United hosts Minnesota United
Lamar Hunt US Open Cup glory is on the line, as Minnesota United heads to Atlanta to face off with Atlanta United at Merecedes-Benz Stadium on Tuesday night.
2019 US Open Cup Semifinals Preview: Minnesota United, Portland Timbers battle to face Atlanta in Final
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.
2019 US Open Cup Semifinals Preview: Atlanta United, Orlando City both seek first title game appearance tonight
The first of two games of the Semifinals of the 2019 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup kick off on Tuesday night with Orlando City SC hosting Atlanta United FC
2019 US Open Cup Quarterfinals preview: Six MLS teams, two USL Championship teams all seeking first national title
In a rare occurrence for this competition, all participants in the Quarterfinals have yet to win the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.
2019 US Open Cup Round of 16 preview: 14 MLS, 2 USL Championship teams compete in 8 matches this week
As we now enter the later half of the 2019 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, stakes are quickly getting bigger. All teams remaining now have at least one game under their belt for this year’s competition. Major League Soccer dominated the last round, winning nine of the 11 matches that involved only one of their […]
2019 US Open Cup Round 4, Day 2 preview: Nine matches involving MLS teams kick off tonight
Outside of the championship game, the Fourth Round of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup is the pinnacle of the competition.