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2024 US Open Cup: Which USL League Two teams could qualify?

July 20, 2023 by Jake Sillick

While the 2023 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup is still in progress, with the semifinals taking place in about a month, the qualifying for the 2024 competition has been underway all summer in the national leagues. The format for the 2024 edition of the tournament has yet to be released, however the method in which […]

Filed Under: 2024 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, Feature - Qualifying, Featured Post - US Open Cup Qualifying, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central, US Open Cup Qualifying Tagged With: 2024 US Open Cup

2023 US Open Cup Quarterfinals: Damir Kreilach of Real Salt Lake voted TheCup.us Player of the Round

July 5, 2023 by Sean Walker

The Player of the Round award is voted on by TheCup.us staff, a select panel from the North American Soccer Reporters, and select backers of TheCup.us on Patreon (donors that pledge $10 or more).

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, Featured Post - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2023 US Open Cup, Player of the Round, Real Salt Lake

2023 US Open Cup Quarterfinals: Inter Miami CF edges Birmingham Legion as world awaits Lionel Messi

June 8, 2023 by Kaylor Hodges

The Magic of the Cup may have died for the Alabamian Magic City, but the Magic lives on in South Beach as Inter Miami advanced to the competion’s Semifinal with a 1-0 victory.

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2023 US Open Cup, Birmingham Legion, Inter Miami CF

2023 US Open Cup Quarterfinals: Real Salt Lake hold off late push by LA Galaxy to advance to Semis

June 8, 2023 by Sean Walker

Rubio Rubin had two assists and Damir Kreilach scored twice to help Real Salt Lake hold off the LA Galaxy, 3-2, and advance to the semifinals of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup for the first time since 2015.

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2023 US Open Cup, LA Galaxy, Real Salt Lake

2023 US Open Cup Quarterfinals Review: Underdog stories end as MLS teams advance to final four

June 8, 2023 by TheCup.us Staff

Once the dust settled on the Quarterfinals of the 2023 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, the underdogs of the tournament made their exit. What was left were four Major League Soccer teams.

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup, Featured Post - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2023 US Open Cup

2023 US Open Cup Quarterfinals: FC Cincinnati reaches 2nd Semifinal after pulling away from underdog Pittsburgh Riverhounds

June 7, 2023 by Brandon Gee

FC Cincinnati used early goals in the second half to propel them into the US Open Cup Semifinals with a 3-1 victory to continue their record of not losing at home and advance in the competition.

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2023 US Open Cup, FC Cincinnati, Pittsburgh Riverhounds

2023 US Open Cup Quarterfinals: Houston Dynamo win in Chicago following offensive explosion

June 7, 2023 by Adnan Basic

Going into Tuesday night, the focus was mainly on the Chicago Fire. They were the ones at home at SeatGeek Stadium. They were the ones going after a historic fifth US Open Cup title. They were the ones who really needed a win. The Houston Dynamo did not care for any of that. They rocked […]

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2023 US Open Cup, Chicago Fire, Houston Dynamo

2023 US Open Cup Quarterfinals Preview: Two USL teams, Six MLS teams battle for spot in Semifinals (with video links)

June 6, 2023 by Josh Hakala

For a second straight tournament two lower division professional teams have reached the US Open Cup Quarterfinals.

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2023 US Open Cup

2023 US Open Cup Round of 16: Corey Baird of Houston Dynamo voted TheCup.us Player of the Round

June 5, 2023 by Louis Roesch

The Player of the Round award is voted on by TheCup.us staff, a select panel from the North American Soccer Reporters and select backers (those that pledge $10 or more) of TheCup.us’ Patreon team.

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2023 US Open Cup, Houston Dynamo, Player of the Round

2023 US Open Cup Round of 16: Chicago Fire continue quest for five with win over Austin FC

May 25, 2023 by Zach Smith

The Fire continued their journey towards a fifth Open Cup trophy on Wednesday night, going on the road to beat Austin FC 2-0 at Q2 Stadium. 

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2023 US Open Cup, Austin FC, Chicago Fire

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U.S. Open Cup History

Clint Dempsey of the Seattle Sounders FC is shown a red card during a 2015 US Open Cup match against the Portland Timbers.

A history of violence against referees in US Open Cup

Unfortunately, in the long history of the US Open Cup, this was not the first time that there have been more then a few incidents where games were halted due to referee abuse.

  • How St. Petersburg Kickers became Florida’s first US Open Cup champion
  • San Francisco Bay Seals, the ‘amateur’ pro team that reached 1997 US Open Cup Semifinals
  • Vasco De Gama’s journey from Connecticut to 1978 US Open Cup Final as Pele’s opening act at Giants Stadium
  • 1938-1939 National Challenge Cup: The first time the US Open Cup was invite-only
  • American soccer’s greatest modern underdog story: Rochester Raging Rhinos win 1999 US Open Cup

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