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2026 US Open Cup Round 1: Asheville City scores late to upset Greenville Triumph

March 20, 2026 by Spencer Johnson

Asheville City eliminated its first professional team with a 3-1 home win over Greenville Triumph.

2026 US Open Cup Round 1: Daniel Burko’s brace powers Westchester SC past NY Renegades

March 20, 2026 by Dave Einhorn

Westchester SC of USL League One defeated the New York Renegades of the UPSL 2-0 Thursday night to advance to the Second Round of the 2026 US Open Cup.

2026 US Open Cup Round 1: Abitia Leon’s emotional goal lifts El Paso Locomotive past Laredo Heat

March 20, 2026 by Jason Mack

Playing in honor of a former teammate who died unexpectedly last week, forward Diego Abitia Leon delivered the deciding goal in his club debut, lifting El Paso Locomotive FC to a 2-0 road win over the Laredo Heat SC in the opening round of the 2026 US Open Cup.

2026 US Open Cup Round 1: Tennessee Tempo upsets Chattanooga Red Wolves in battle of I-24 teams

March 20, 2026 by Sam Dicus

USL League One side Chattanooga Red Wolves SC were upset 1-0 by Tennessee Tempo FC, an amateur team from the UPSL, in a thrilling battle of I-24 teams.

2026 US Open Cup Round 1: Lexington SC open floodgates in club record 9-goal win vs. Flower City Union

March 20, 2026 by Dillon Sweeney

Lexington Sporting Club made history by setting a franchise record for the most goals in a single match in their 9-0 win over Flower City Union on Thursday night in Round 1 of the 2026 US Open Cup.

2026 US Open Cup Round 1: Giant killer Flint City Bucks upset another pro team after USOC hiatus

March 20, 2026 by Tavio Palazzolo

For the first time in eight years, the Flint City Bucks accepted the invite to compete for the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. And they added to their record number of pro team upsets.

2026 US Open Cup Round 1: 2nd half push sends Charlotte Independence past Ristozi FC

March 20, 2026 by Becca Mitchum

It was a thrilling debut for NPSL side Ristozi FC as they played their first Open Cup match against the USL League One team Charlotte Independence. Each team managed to find the back of the net in the first half, with an early goal by Charlotte’s Captain Clay Dimick in the 4th minute, and Ristozi’s […]