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2027 US Open Cup Qualifying: Pensacola FC wins League for Clubs title, punches first ticket to USOC

July 29, 2026 by Chuck Nolan Jr.

Pensecola FC celebrates after defeating Iron Rose FC 1-0 after extra time to win the 2026 League For Clubs championship. Photo: Pensecola FC

Given new life with a forfeit win over Capital City FC in the South Region Final after a 3-1 loss, Pensacola FC not only claimed their first League for Clubs Championship but also earned a spot in the 2027 U.S. Open Cup.

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2026 National Amateur Cup: El Farolito wins first Amateur Cup title in OT, punches ticket to USOC

July 26, 2026 by Matt Schroeder

El Farolito is heading to the 2027 US Open Cup after the team beat Lansdowne Yonkers FC, 3-1, in extra time to claim their first-ever USASA National Amateur Cup title.

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2027 US Open Cup Qualifying: With two USOC spots on the line, UPSL playoffs down to Quarterfinals

July 21, 2026 by Chuck Nolan Jr.

With two berths in next year’s Lamar Hunt US Open Cup on the line, the UPSL Spring playoffs are down to the final eight, with six teams advancing on July 1 and July 12 and the final two determined this past weekend. 

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2026 National Amateur Cup: El Farolito run gauntlet to win Region IV title

June 30, 2026 by Logan Chugg

El Farolito celebrates after winning the 2026 Region IV Amateur Cup Final with a 3-0 win over Sin City FC. Photo: Logan Chugg | TheCup.us

The last regional champion has qualified for the 2026 National Amateur Cup. El Farolito SC of California, the team known for US Open Cup upsets of professional sides, won the USASA Region IV (West) Amateur Cup on Sunday afternoon after playing five games in three days.

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2026 National Amateur Cup: Northeast Quarterfinals conclude after month off

May 5, 2026 by Michael Battista

The Fritz Marth Cup, awarded to the winner of the National Amateur Cup tournament. Photo: United States Adult Soccer Association

The Quarterfinals of the USASA Region I (Northeast) Amateur Cup saw massive upsets. The 102nd edition of the National Amateur Cup will not have a repeat champion after a shocking upset in Virginia. The 2026 edition of the United States Adult Soccer Association’s top tournament will once again grant an automatic bid into the follow […]

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2026 National Amateur Cup: Complicated Round 2 in Region II; Chicago House remains

May 1, 2026 by Michael Battista

Players from 1927 SC (right) and Goshen City battle for the ball in a 2026 National Amateur Cup match. Photo: Carlos Hernandez - Black Cat Photography - IG: @black_catphoto

The month of April saw (most) of Round 2 of the USASA Region II (Midwest) Amateur Cup take place.

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2026 National Amateur Cup: Primer and regional information

April 6, 2026 by Michael Battista

The Fritz Marth Cup, awarded to the winner of the National Amateur Cup tournament. Photo: United States Adult Soccer Association

For the eighth straight tournament, the crown jewel of the USASA plays a part in the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.

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2026 US Open Cup Qualifying Win & You’re In Review: 16 teams punch their ticket

November 24, 2025 by TheCup.us Staff

This weekend, 16 teams punched their ticket to the 2026 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.

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2026 US Open Cup Qualifying Preview: 16 “Win & You’re In” games this weekend

November 22, 2025 by Chuck Nolan Jr.

For 16 teams, Christmas will come a month early as the winners of this weekend’s “Win and You’re In” Fourth Round games will reserve their spots in the 2026 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup field.

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2026 US Open Cup Qualifying Round 3 Review: 32 teams advance to “Win & You’re In” round

November 4, 2025 by TheCup.us Staff

Across 18 states this weekend, 64 teams fought it out in the Third Qualifying Round of the 2026 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, vying for a chance to play in the final qualification round and punch their ticket to the big dance.

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U.S. Open Cup History

Ben Miller FC - 1920 National Challenge Cup champions

St. Louis’ US Open Cup legacy began in 1920 with Ben Miller FC

In front of 12,000 fans at Handlan’s Park in St. Louis, Ben Miller FC became the first team from the west to win the National Challenge Cup, defeating Fore River 2-1

  • 1935 National Challenge Cup Semifinals: After 29 days, Central Breweries win 3-game Western Final
  • 1995 US Open Cup: Rob Ukrop of Richmond Kickers voted TheCup.us Player of the Tournament
  • 1995 US Open Cup Final: Jeff Causey of Richmond Kickers voted TheCup.us Player of Round
  • 1995 US Open Cup Final: Richmond Kickers survive heat, beat El Paso Patriots in PKs to win title
  • 1995 US Open Cup Final Preview: El Paso Patriots hosting amateur Richmond Kickers in “El Sauna”

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