The North Texas Rayados have qualified for the US Open Cup for the fifth year in a row. Is this the year they make a run?
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2016 Meet the Underdogs: UPSL champ San Nicolas survive brawl, ready to make US Open Cup debut
San Nicolas FC of the United Premier Soccer League (UPSL) is a young club, and it’s already building something of a reputation.
2015 US Open Cup: Michael Salazar of PSA Elite narrowly voted TheCup.us Lower Division Player of Tournament
The award is voted on by the staff at TheCup.us and a select of panel of members from the North American Soccer Reporters.
2015 US Open Cup Round 4: Robbie Keane’s hat trick helps LA Galaxy end PSA Elite’s Cinderella run, 6-1 (video)
After giving up an early goal, the defending MLS Cup champion LA Galaxy had no trouble eliminating PSA Elite, the last remaining amateur club in the tournament.
2015 US Open Cup Round 3: Preki not happy despite Sacramento Republic’s 7-3 win over Chula Vista FC (video)
Only in Preki’s world can you score a club-record seven goals in a match and still be upset about the performance of your team. But that was exactly the scene at Bonney Field as the Sacramento Republic FC coach bashed his team’s effort in a five-minute post game rant despite a 7-3 Third Round US Open Cup win over USASA side Chula Vista FC.
2015 US Open Cup Round 3: PSA Elite’s 2-1 win over Ventura County earn them $15,000, another shot at MLS
The $15,000 match was decided by dueling substitutes Wednesday night at the Ventura College Sportsplex.
2015 US Open Cup Round 2: Alberto Diaz of Chula Vista FC sparks big upset, earns TheCup.us Player of the Round
The award is voted on by TheCup.us staff and a select panel from the North American Soccer Reporters.
2015 US Open Cup Round 2: PSA Elite upset USL side for 2nd straight year, beating Orange County Blues
Michael Salazar scored and had an assist, and Orange County-based amateur club PSA Elite (USASA) withstood a late barrage to hang on for a 2-1 victory over Orange County Blues FC.
2015 US Open Cup Round 2: Chula Vista FC’s amateur youth movement stuns USL’s Arizona United, 3-0
Without a single player in the starting 11 older than 22, the USASA side from south of San Diego advanced to the third round of the annual American soccer club championship with a convincing 3-0 win over Arizona United SC of USL PRO Wednesday night at Scottsdale Stadium.
2015 US Open Cup Round 1: Upward Stars win Carolina border battle with Triangle Brigade in PKs
After 120 minutes, and six goals split between them, the Stars from South Carolina prevailed in penalty kicks over their opponents from North Carolina, 3-1.