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2026 US Open Cup

2026 US Open Cup Round 3: Colorado Springs Switchbacks earn first MLS upset, 3-0 over Sporting KC

April 15, 2026 by Ian McClintock

Sadam Maserka of the Colorado Springs Switchbacks celebrates after scoring a goal against Sporting KC in the Third Round of the 2026 US Open Cup. Photo: Isaiah J. Downing/Switchbacks FC

The Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC didn’t just pull off a surprise on Tuesday night, they delivered a performance that left no room for doubt.

Filed Under: 2026 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2026 US Open Cup, Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC, Sporting Kansas City

2026 US Open Cup Round 3: 10-man Chicago Fire survive late push, win rematch with Detroit City FC

April 15, 2026 by Tavio Palazzolo

Jonathan Dean of the Chicago Fire dribbles the ball against Detroit City FC in the Third Round of the 2026 US Open Cup. Photo: Detroit City FC

Even though the match produced the same winner, the change in venue to Keyworth Stadium in Hamtramck, Mich., provided the backdrop for a much closer and feistier contest as the Fire advanced with a 2-1 win on the strength of a brace from Jason Shokalook.

Filed Under: 2026 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2026 US Open Cup, Chicago Fire FC, Detroit City FC

2026 US Open Cup Round 3: Louisville City snap skid vs. MLS with upset of Austin FC

April 15, 2026 by Zach Allen-Kelly

Tola Showunmi of Louisville City FC dribbles the ball against Austin FC in the Third Round of the 2026 US Open Cup. Photo: EM Dash Photography

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.

Filed Under: 2026 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2026 US Open Cup, Austin FC, Louisville City FC

2026 US Open Cup Round 3: Revolution need PKs to win battle of New England over Rhode Island

April 15, 2026 by Eric Casey

Players from the New England Revolution (blue) and Rhode Island FC battle for the ball in the Round of 32 of the 2026 US Open Cup. Photo: Rhode Island FC

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

Filed Under: 2026 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2026 US Open Cup, New England Revolution, Rhode Island FC

2026 US Open Cup Round of 32 Review: More prize money awarded as 3 lower division teams remain

April 15, 2026 by TheCup.us Staff

The 2026 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup is down to 16 teams, and three of them hail from the United Soccer Leagues.

Filed Under: 2026 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, Featured Post - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2026 US Open Cup

2026 US Open Cup Round 3 Preview: MLS joins Round of 32

April 13, 2026 by Chuck Nolan Jr.

The 2026 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup continues this week with 16 Third Round games on the schedule.

Filed Under: 2026 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, Featured Post - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2026 US Open Cup, Preview

2026 US Open Cup Round 2: Joshua Yoder of FC Naples voted TheCup.us Player of Round

April 9, 2026 by Josh Hakala

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.

Filed Under: 2026 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2026 US Open Cup, FC Naples, Player of the Round

2026 US Open Cup Round 2: Vukovic’s OT header sends Phoenix Rising FC past Orange County SC

April 3, 2026 by Glen Juniper

Phoenix Rising FC celebrates after defeating Orange County SC 2-1 in the Second Round of the 2026 US Open Cup. Photo: Phoenix Rising FC

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.

Filed Under: 2026 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2026 US Open Cup, Orange County SC, Phoenix Rising FC

2026 US Open Cup Round 2: El Paso Locomotive eliminates 10-man New Mexico United again

April 3, 2026 by Seth Biddulph

Rubio Rubin of El Paso Locomotive FC celebrates after scoring a goal against New Mexico United in the Second Round of the 2026 US Open Cup. Photo: New Mexico United

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.

Filed Under: 2026 US Open Cup, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2026 US Open Cup, El Paso Locomotive FC, New Mexico United

2026 US Open Cup Round 2: FC Tulsa capitalize on OT mistake in foul fest with San Antonio FC

April 3, 2026 by Jonathan Check

Ian Carlos Souza Daniel (left) of FC Tulsa battles for the ball with a San Antonio FC player in the Second Round of the 2026 US Open Cup. Photo: Rance Ristau/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.

Filed Under: 2026 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2026 US Open Cup, FC Tulsa, San Antonio FC

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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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