A 3-1 win for the team that the table (in concurrence with the eyeball test) says is the best in the United States may seem a ho-hum result, and completely devoid of The Magic of the Cup. That wasn’t the case in Los Angeles, though.
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2019 US Open Cup Round of 16: Portland Timbers crush LA Galaxy to reach second straight Quarterfinal
The Portland Timbers defeated the Los Angeles Galaxy 4-0 in front of 16,235 fans at Providence Park in the Round of 16 in the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.
2019 US Open Cup Round of 16: Sam Fink’s stoppage time winner gives Saint Louis FC another MLS cupset
With the win, Saint Louis FC advances as they become the first St. Louis team to reach the Quarterfinals since Scott Gallagher in 1993.
2019 US Open Cup Round of 16: Orlando City back in Quarterfinals after OT win over New England Revolution
Orlando City vanquished Bruce Arena’s New England Revolution 2-1 in extra time on goals from rookie Benji Michel and Canadian international Tesho Akindele.
2019 US Open Cup Round of 16: New Mexico United edges FC Dallas to continue inaugural Cinderella run
New Mexico United’s historic inaugural season continued Wednesday night when they took down MLS side FC Dallas 2-1 at Westcott Field on the campus of Southern Methodist University.
2019 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup bracket
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2019 US Open Cup Round of 16: Houston (Dynamo) has a problem in 2nd half, Minnesota United rallies to stun defending champs
Trailing 2-0, on the road, against the defending US Open Cup champions, Minnesota United scored three unanswered goals to knock off the Houston Dynamo and advance to the Quarterfinals for the first time in franchise history.
2019 US Open Cup Round of 16: Brandon Vazquez brace leads Atlanta United past Columbus Crew, into first Quarterfinal
Atlanta United will now advance to the Quarterfinals for the first time where they will host the winner of Saint Louis FC and FC Cincinnati in the Round of Eight.
2019 US Open Cup Round of 16 preview: 14 MLS, 2 USL Championship teams compete in 8 matches this week
As we now enter the later half of the 2019 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, stakes are quickly getting bigger. All teams remaining now have at least one game under their belt for this year’s competition. Major League Soccer dominated the last round, winning nine of the 11 matches that involved only one of their […]
2019 US Open Cup Round 4: Teal Bunbury of New England Revolution 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