The beauty of the Open Cup was on full display Wednesday night at City Stadium in Richmond, Virginia as USL League One Richmond Kickers took on intrastate rival and Championship side Loudoun United in a tightly fought match that in the end took penalties to decide Loudoun as a winner. In the end, a goalkeeper […]
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2024 US Open Cup Round 2: Richmond Kickers win chippy affair with Maryland Bobcats, 5-2
The Richmond Kickers notched its second competitive win of the season with a 5-2 win over the Maryland Bobcats, moving into Round Three of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup for the fifth straight year. The result also saw the Kickers earn its 36th all-time Open Cup win, tying for fifth in the Modern Era […]
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