For the second time in club history — and the first since 2018 — Louisville City defeated an MLS side to advance in the 2026 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.
2026 US Open Cup
2026 US Open Cup Round 3: Revolution need PKs to win battle of New England over Rhode Island
The New England Revolution staved off a feisty Rhode Island FC on Tuesday night, as goalkeeper Donovan Parisian played a big role in preventing the upset
2026 US Open Cup Round of 32 Review: More prize money awarded as 3 lower division teams remain
The 2026 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup is down to 16 teams, and three of them hail from the United Soccer Leagues.
2026 US Open Cup Round 3 Preview: MLS joins Round of 32
The 2026 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup continues this week with 16 Third Round games on the schedule.
2026 US Open Cup Round 2: Joshua Yoder of FC Naples voted TheCup.us Player of Round
The Player of the Round award is voted on by TheCup.us staff, a select panel from the North American Soccer Reporters and select backers from TheCup.us’ Patreon team.
2026 US Open Cup Round 2: Vukovic’s OT header sends Phoenix Rising FC past Orange County SC
Under a full moon at Championship Stadium, Phoenix Rising FC advanced to the Round of 32 in the 2026 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup with a 2-1 extra-time victory over Orange County SC on Wednesday night.
2026 US Open Cup Round 2: El Paso Locomotive eliminates 10-man New Mexico United again
In a renewal of the regional rivalry within the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, El Paso Locomotive FC defeated New Mexico United 4-0 at the UNM Soccer Complex on Wednesday night.
2026 US Open Cup Round 2: FC Tulsa capitalize on OT mistake in foul fest with San Antonio FC
On a night where both sides were consistently missing the mark in front of goal but finding it in their tackles, FC Tulsa pounced on a poor pass at the back to defeat San Antonio FC 1-0 away after extra time on Wednesday night.
2026 US Open Cup Round 2: Colorado Springs Switchbacks control game, but need PKs to oust Spokane
If you had told the Colorado Springs Switchbacks that it would take 120 minutes and penalty kicks to get past the Spokane Velocity, they might have suggested it was an April Fool’s joke.
2026 US Open Cup Round 2: Detroit City FC earns first regulation win vs. Flint City Bucks in rivalry renewal
Detroit scored late in the first half and held on to advance with a win in regulation over the Bucks for the first time, defeating the Flint side 1-0 at Don Batchelor Stadium in Grand Blanc, Mich. with nearly 2,700 fans in attendance.