Pierre Omanga scored two goals – once in the opening 45 seconds and again on a penalty kick in the closing minutes — to lead GPS Portland Phoenix to a 2-0 victory over Mass Premier Soccer (MPS) in a U.S. Open Cup First Round match Tuesday night and advances to a Second Round match on May 21st at the Rochester (N.Y.) Rhinos.
USASA Region I
2013 Meet the USASA: Former pro players lead Mass Premier Soccer in US Open Cup debut
Welcome to our continuing series of Meet the USASA features where we annually profile the clubs representing the United States Adult Soccer Association in the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup. Advancing from the four regional tournaments, these often unknown clubs have great stories to tell and each year, our goal is to allow fans to get to know them as they attempt to become this year’s Cinderella story.
Mass Premier Soccer beats Newtown Pride to complete 2013 US Open Cup field
Mass Premier Soccer earns their first Open Cup berth in club history with a 6-0 win over Newtown Pride SC.
2013 US Open Cup qualifying: Newtown SC wins USASA Region I replay vs. Pancyprian Freedoms in PKs
With the win, Newtown will travel to Massachusetts to take on Mass Premier Soccer on April 28 with the winner qualifying for the 100th edition of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.
New Jersey’s Icon FC edges Aegean Hawks in penalty kicks to clinch first-ever US Open Cup berth
For the first time in its history, Icon FC has guaranteed their place in the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup tournament.
Decision to disqualify Pancyprian Freedoms overturned; Newtown SC will host USASA Region I replay Sunday
The New York Pancyprian Freedoms have gone from being one win away from qualifying for the 100th edition of the US Open Cup, to being on the outside looking in. And now, as a result of an appeal to the United States Adult Soccer Association’s National Cups Committee, they are back in the tournament again.
Screaming Eagles disqualified from USASA Region I qualifying, Aegean Hawks advance to semis
TheCup.us has learned that nine players listed on the Eagles’ gameday roster did not have their international clearance paperwork appoved by the USSF prior to kickoff.
2013 US Open Cup qualifying: Four USASA Region I teams emerge from quarterfinals
The 2013 USASA Region I Open Cup qualifying tournament kicked off with three of the four quarterfinal matches decided by a single goal. The traditionally competitive Northeast region also saw three of the four matches won by the visiting team as Region I moves on to the “Win & You’re In” semifinal round. The three-time […]
2013 US Open Cup qualifying: USASA Region I field announced with eight Northeast teams (UPDATED)
The draw for the 2013 USASA Region I tournament has been announced with eight teams from the Northeast set to battle for two berths in the 100th Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.
2013 US Open Cup qualifying: Screaming Eagles win first Maryland title, deny Bays a three-peat in chaotic fashion
First time US Open Cup entrants the Screaming Eagles defeated two-time defending champions Maryland Bays 4-2 in what can only be considered a wild final in Maryland’s Rowland Cup, the state’s US Open Cup Qualifying tournament.