The first semifinal between Region 1 champions Northern Virginia FC (NoVa FC), led by head coach Kareem Sheta and Region 3 champions ASC New Stars (TX), led by head coach Lucas Simon, finished regulation at 2-2. Two team’s with previous US Open Cup experience looked prime to head for penalties as fatigue took over. The […]
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Vasco De Gama’s journey from Connecticut to 1978 US Open Cup Final as Pele’s opening act at Giants Stadium
The National Challenge Cup lived a separate existence from the glitz and glamour of the country’s top domestic league, the NASL, but the two did briefly cross paths on July 30, 1978.
2022 US Open Cup Semifinals: Sacramento Republic defense carries underdog story to Final with PK shootout win
After a scoreless draw, the match would be ultimately decided by penalty kicks, with Republic FC winning 5-4 over Sporting KC to advance to the 107th US Open Cup Final against Orlando City SC.
2022 US Open Cup Semifinals: Big second half sends Orlando City past Red Bulls, Lions to host first Final
On a rainy night in Central Florida, Orlando City scores four second half goals to beat the New York Red Bulls 5-1 en route to the club’s first US Open Cup Final.
2023 US Open Cup: Which NPSL teams could qualify?
2022 US Open Cup Quarterfinals: Sacramento Republic’s Luis Felipe voted TheCup.us Player of the Round
Sacramento Republic’s Luis Felipe scored one of the goals of the tournament to send his club into the Semifinals of the 2022 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup. Felipe’s 70th minute strike was good enough to eliminate LA Galaxy from the competition and earned Felipe the title of TheCup.us Player of the Round for the Quarterfinals. […]
2023 US Open Cup: Which USL League Two teams could qualify?
2022 US Open Cup Quarterfinals: Orlando City equalize late, oust Nashville SC in PKs to return to Semis
Rodrigo Schlegel scored in stoppage-time of regulation to send the Lions to extra time, and Pedro Gallese produced a game-winning save to lift Orlando City past Nashville SC 6-5 in penalties Wednesday night in the Quarterfinals of the 2022 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup at Exploria Stadium.
2022 US Open Cup Quarterfinals Preview: Orlando City, Nashville fight for final spot in Semis tonight
Nashville SC (MLS) at Orlando City SC (MLS)Exploria Stadium – Orlando, FLKickoff – 7:00 PM ETBroadcast: ESPN+ Two MLS teams seeking their first US Open Cup titles will square off in the fourth and final match in the Quarterfinals of the 2022 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup. Orlando City will host their seventh straight US […]
2022 US Open Cup Quarterfinals: Red Bulls make New York red once again with 3-0 win over NYCFC
In their third all-time US Open Cup meeting, the Red Bulls shutout their rivals from NYCFC for the third time to advance to the Semifinals.