With the eight now down to four, normality has started to creep into the US Open Cup as only Major League Soccer teams remain in the competition after the Quarterfinals.
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2019 US Open Cup Quarterfinals: Portland Timbers score late goal to eliminate MLS front-runners LAFC
Jeremy Ebobisse scored a late goal as Timbers FC took to the road and defeated Los Angeles FC, 1-0, Wednesday night in a 2019 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup Quarterfinal Round game at Banc of California Stadium.
2019 US Open Cup Quarterfinals: Minnesota United’s six unanswered goals ends New Mexico United’s run
With a hat trick from Colombian forward Angelo Rodriguez, a team from Minnesota will compete in the US Open Cup Semifinals for the first time since 2005.
2019 US Open Cup Quarterfinals: Adam Grinwis’ PK heroics send Orlando City past NYCFC, into Semis for first time
Orlando City advanced to their first Lamar Hunt US Open Cup Semifinal Wednesday night, defeating New York City FC in penalties in front of a rowdy 7,227 in attendance on a steamy night at Exploria Stadium.
2019 US Open Cup Quarterfinals: Atlanta United blank Saint Louis, becomes first Georgia team to reach Semis in 38 years
With the win, Atlanta United becomes the first Georgia-based club to reach the US Open Cup Semifinals since Datagraphics advanced to the final four in 1981.
US Open Cup histories of the eight quarterfinalists seeking a first title and the cities they represent
The 2019 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup quarterfinals have the distinction of being just the eighth time in the tournament’s 106-year history in which none of the final eight teams have ever won an Open Cup championship.
2019 US Open Cup Quarterfinals preview: Six MLS teams, two USL Championship teams all seeking first national title
In a rare occurrence for this competition, all participants in the Quarterfinals have yet to win the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.
2019 US Open Cup Round of 16: Sam Fink of Saint Louis FC voted TheCup.us Player of the Round
The award is voted on by TheCup.us staff and a select panel from the North American Soccer Reporters and select backers (those that pledge $10 or more) from TheCup.us’ Patreon team.
NPSL Mid-Atlantic Conference adds matches to end of regular season to try to make 4 of 5 teams 2020 US Open Cup eligible
Most of the teams in the NPSL’s Mid-Atlantic Division could be eligible for the 2020 US Open Cup with a recently announced schedule change.
2019 US Open Cup Round of 16 review: Eight “new” clubs, 2 from USL, advance to seek their first USOC title
The theme of the Round of 16 of the 2019 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup is simple: new blood.