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US Open Cup history: A final four with teams without a title game appearance is rare

August 6, 2019 by Chuck Nolan Jr.

Madison Kennels and Sparta A&BA battle in the 1929 National Challenge Cup Semifinals. Newspaper archive: St. Louis Post Dispatch

This year’s Semifinal marks just the 10th time in the US Open Cup’s 106-year history that all four remaining teams have never lifted the trophy.

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1921 National Challenge Cup Results

January 16, 2009 by adamspangler

Results of the 1921 National Challenge Cup

We are currently in the process of moving all of the historical information from the old site. It’s been more time consuming than we originally anticipated, so please bear with us.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 1921, Bricklayers FC, Caledonian FC, Fairlawn Rovers, Fall River Athletic Field, Fore River Rovers, Goodrich FC, National Challenge Cup, Robins Dry Dock, Scullin Steel, Tebo Yacht Basin

1920 National Challenge Cup Results

January 16, 2009 by adamspangler

Results of the 1920 National Challenge Cup

We are currently in the process of moving all of the historical information from the old site. It’s been more time consuming than we originally anticipated, so please bear with us.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 1920, Ben Miller FC, Bethlehem Steel FC, Fore River Rovers, Handlans Park, National Challenge Cup, New York FC, Olympia FC, Packard FC, Robins Dry Dock, Rochester City Moose

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U.S. Open Cup History

Weck Henney (left) and Davidson (right) of Chicago's Manhattan Beer fight for the ball with St. Mary's Celtic in the second leg of the 1939 National Challenge Cup Final at Starlight Park in the Bronx. Photo: Brooklyn Daily Eagle

1938-1939 National Challenge Cup: The first time the US Open Cup was invite-only

The 2021 US Open Cup is expected to be reduced to 24 teams and few may know this will mark the second time in the tournament’s history that the entire field was selected by invitation only instead of individual club entry.

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