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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

Nick Firmino of Lexington SC celebrates after scoring a goal against Flower City Union in the First Round of the 2026 US Open CUp. Photo: Tommy Quarles

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. 

Filed Under: 2026 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2026 US Open Cup, Flower City Union, Lexington SC

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

March 20, 2026 by Tavio Palazzolo

Players from the Flint City Bucks celebrate after scoring a goal against Forward Madison in the First Round of the 2026 US Open Cup. Photo: Amanda Thick | Flint City Bucks

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.

Filed Under: 2026 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2026 US Open Cup, Flint City Bucks, Forward Madison FC

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

March 20, 2026 by Becca Mitchum

Players from the Charlotte Independence celebrate after scoring a goal against Ristozi FC in the FIrst Round of the 2026 US Open Cup. Photo: Charlotte Independence

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 […]

Filed Under: 2026 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2026 US Open Cup, Charlotte Independence, Ristozi FC

2026 US Open Cup Round 1: Virginia Dream FC are pro team nightmare with upset of Carolina Core FC

March 20, 2026 by Jonah Alewine

Zoumana Diarra and Akingbolahan Akinkoye led the way for Virginia Dream FC with one goal each.

Filed Under: 2026 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2026 US Open Cup, Carolina Core FC, Virginia Dream FC

2026 US Open Cup Round 1: Brawl mars Sacramento Republic’s OT win over El Farolito

March 20, 2026 by Connor Bunnell

Players from Sacramento Republic (right) and El Farolito battle for the ball in the First Round of the 2026 US Open Cup. Photo: Sacramento Republic

The Sacramento Republic scored the game’s only two goals in extra time in the club’ 2-0 win over El Farolito.

Filed Under: 2026 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2026 US Open Cup, El Farolito SC, Sacramento Republic

2026 US Open Cup Round 1 Review: Seven amateur teams reach Round 2, Riverhounds win derby

March 20, 2026 by TheCup.us Staff

The first three days of the First Round of the 2026 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup are complete.

Filed Under: Feature - Main, Featured Post - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2026 US Open Cup

2026 US Open Cup Round 1: One Knoxville spoils SC Vistula Garfield’s USOC return

March 19, 2026 by Dave Einhorn

One Knoxville had a shaky start but recovered to defeat Vistula Garfield, 3-1.

Filed Under: 2026 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2026 US Open Cup, One Knoxville SC, SC Vistula Garfield

2026 US Open Cup Round 1: Set pieces power Hartford Athletic past FC Motown STA

March 19, 2026 by Michael Battista

Hartford Athletic used the power of set-pieces to defeat FC Motown STA, 2-0, on Wednesday night in Newark, New Jersey.

Filed Under: 2026 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2026 US Open Cup, FC Motown STA, Hartford Athletic

2026 US Open Cup Round 1: Joe Gallardo’s late PK sends Spokane Velocity past Ventura County Fusion

March 19, 2026 by Nate Sachs

Spokane Velocity ground out a 2-1 victory over Ventura County Fusion in their U.S. Open Cup First Round affair on Wednesday night.

Filed Under: 2026 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2026 US Open Cup, Spokane Velocity FC, Ventura County Fusion

2026 US Open Cup Round 1: Former MLS player leads Valley 559 to upset win in debut

March 19, 2026 by Colby Bangasser

Players from AV ALTA FC (green) and Valley 559 FC collide during their First Round match in the 2026 US Open Cup. Photo: AV ALTA FC

The 559 defeated the 661 in the FIrst Round of the 2026 US Open Cup.

Filed Under: 2026 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2026 US Open Cup, AV ALTA FC, Valley 559 FC

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U.S. Open Cup History

Ben Miller FC - 1920 National Challenge Cup champions

St. Louis’ US Open Cup legacy began in 1920 with Ben Miller FC

In front of 12,000 fans at Handlan’s Park in St. Louis, Ben Miller FC became the first team from the west to win the National Challenge Cup, defeating Fore River 2-1

  • 1935 National Challenge Cup Semifinals: After 29 days, Central Breweries win 3-game Western Final
  • 1995 US Open Cup: Rob Ukrop of Richmond Kickers voted TheCup.us Player of the Tournament
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  • 1995 US Open Cup Final: Richmond Kickers survive heat, beat El Paso Patriots in PKs to win title
  • 1995 US Open Cup Final Preview: El Paso Patriots hosting amateur Richmond Kickers in “El Sauna”

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