A red card. A saved free kick. A corner. It all happened late in second-half stoppage time for Sporting Kansas City, trailing by a goal. Remi Walter lined up the perfect corner, all Marinos Tzionis needed to do was get a piece of it. He did. Jimmy Maurer didn’t have a chance in the FC […]
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2022 US Open Cup Round 4: Inter Miami CF capitalize on Tormenta mistakes in 3-1 win
The Lamar Hunt US Open Cup made its return to the former site of Lockhart Stadium, now known as Drive Pink Stadium. It was the herons of Inter Miami hosting the visiting ibises of South Georgia Tormenta FC. USL League One teams have so far been the nice surprise of this edition of the tournament, […]
2022 US Open Cup Round 4: Andres Perea’s 30-yard screamer gives Orlando City win over Philadelphia Union
Orlando City held off the Philadelphia Union 2-1 to advance to the Round of 16 in the US Open Cup for the third tournament in a row.
2022 US Open Cup Round 4: Previews, ESPN+ links for all 16 games
The Fourth Round of the 2022 U.S. Open Cup kicks off this week with 16 games, six on Tuesday and the remaining 10 on Wednesday. The final two amateur clubs (FC Motown, North Carolina Fusion U-23s) were eliminated in the Third Round, meaning there are no more clubs alive that entered in the First Round. FC […]
2022 US Open Cup Round 3: Maxi Rodriguez of Detroit City FC voted TheCup.us Player of the Round
After scoring two second-half goals to lead USL Championship side Detroit City FC to a comeback 2-1 win over the Columbus Crew in the Third Round of the 2022 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, their first victory over a Major League Soccer side, Maxi Rodriguez has been voted TheCup.us Player of the Round. It turned […]
2022 US Open Cup Round 3: Jordan Farr’s OT heroics preserve San Antonio FC win over Austin FC
It took withstanding a barrage of attacks late, but San Antonio FC got the job done, winning 2-1 over Austin FC after extra-time in front of a sold-out and loud Toyota Field.
2022 US Open Cup Round 3: Louisville City spoils Hackworth’s return, ends St. Louis CITY 2’s only USOC run
Louisville City, with their former head coach John Hackworth on the opposite sideline, defeated St. Louis CITY 2, 9-8 in penalty kicks after a scoreless draw
2022 US Open Cup Round 3: Atlanta United begin delayed title defense with blowout of Chattanooga FC
Nearly two years and eight months after it hoisted the US Open Cup, Atlanta United opened its long-awaited title defense with a convincing 6-0 home win over Chattanooga FC.
2022 US Open Cup Round 3: Minnesota United blanks Forward Madison in rain-soaked border battle
Minnesota United traveled across the border into Wisconsin and blanked USL League One’s Forward Madison 2-0 in a Third Round US Open Cup match at a rain-soaked Breese Stevens Field.
2022 US Open Cup Round 3: Charlotte FC avoids upset in debut, beats Greenville in OT
A record home crowd of over 4,000 fans was not enough to lift USL League One’s Greenville Triumph to a cupset victory over Major League Soccer’s Charlotte FC in the Third Round of the US Open Cup.