Aromas Café visited the Richmond Kickers hoping to come out giant killers, but their hopes were squashed almost immediately and never revived.
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2016 US Open Cup Round 2: City Islanders oust West Chester United to continue 4th division dominance
The City Islanders are known for eliminating five MLS teams, but their record against amateur teams is worth noting as well at 12-1-0.
2016 US Open Cup Round 2: Lansdowne Bhoys earn Cosmo League’s first pro upset, 2-0 vs. Pittsburgh Riverhounds
“As I said in the lead-up to this game, if my players were able to train five, six days per week, they would do very well in the USL,” said Lansdowne Bhoys head coach Austin Friel.
2016 Meet the Underdogs: Boston area’s Southie FC want to be more than weekend warriors
Like many great success stories in American soccer, the idea of Southie FC started with a couple of college buddies who weren’t quite ready to give up playing the beautiful game after graduation.
2016 US Open Cup Round 1: West Chester United mark debut with PK shootout win over Fredericksburg
West Chester United scored first and survived a late tying goal by Fredericksburg FC, eventually earning advancement with a 8-7 edge in a penalty kick shootout in the First Round of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup on Wednesday evening. The match was played at the University of Mary Washington’s Battleground Athletic Complex and marked […]
2016 Meet the Underdogs: UPSL’s LA Wolves rose from ashes, set to make US Open Cup debut
LA Wolves FC was 24 hours from turning the lights off on the franchise. Just over a year later, they’re preparing to face off with PDL stalwarts Ventura County Fusion in the first round of the US Open Cup
2016 Meet the Underdogs: US Open Cup debutant Outbreak SC proves that practice is overrated
Up until just a few weeks ago, Outbreak SC didn’t practice. As of last week, the club had only ever had three practices in 10 years. Yet somehow, this group of friends from the Orange County, Calif.-area has won five division titles in the last six years and are gearing up for a first round US Open Cup match Wednesday against Seattle Sounders U23s.
2016 Meet the Underdogs: Lansdowne Bhoys conquer New York City, have sights set on US Open Cup
Lansdowne Bhoys are making their first appearance in the US Open Cup, but they are not a new club.
2016 Meet the Underdogs: Three-time champ Pancyprian Freedoms seek to add to club’s rich US Open Cup history
With a rich history in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, the New York Pancyprian-Freedoms go into the 103rd edition of the tournament hoping to add to it, starting out tomorrow by hosting the USL PDL’s New York Red Bulls U23s.
NTX Rayados disqualified the night before 2016 US Open Cup set to begin
The night before they were scheduled to host Corinthians FC of San Antonio in the opening round of the 2016 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, the North Texas Rayados learned that they had been disqualified.