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2023 US Open Cup Round of 16: Corey Baird of Houston Dynamo voted TheCup.us Player of the Round

June 5, 2023 by Louis Roesch

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 (those that pledge $10 or more) of TheCup.us’ Patreon team.

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2023 US Open Cup, Houston Dynamo, Player of the Round

2023 US Open Cup Round of 16: Chicago Fire continue quest for five with win over Austin FC

May 25, 2023 by Zach Smith

The Fire continued their journey towards a fifth Open Cup trophy on Wednesday night, going on the road to beat Austin FC 2-0 at Q2 Stadium. 

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2023 US Open Cup, Austin FC, Chicago Fire

2023 US Open Cup Round of 16: Real Salt Lake capitalizes on Rapids’ mistake to reach Quarterfinals

May 25, 2023 by Andrew Mosier

Jefferson Savarino dribbled uncontested from midfield after a sloppy Rapids turnover for the game’s only goal at the half hour mark.

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2023 US Open Cup, Colorado Rapids, Real Salt Lake

2023 US Open Cup Round of 16: Birmingham Legion upsets 10-man Charlotte FC in front of record crowd

May 25, 2023 by Alec Wojak

A solo goal from Prosper Kasim was the difference as Birmingham became the first Alabama club to reach the Quarterfinals in the 108-year history of the competition.

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2023 US Open Cup, Birmingham Legion FC, Charlotte Football Club

2023 US Open Cup Round of 16 Review: Two USL teams join MLS clubs in Quarterfinals

May 25, 2023 by Phil Naegely

Led by back-to-back “cupsets” by a pair of USL Championship sides, it was a stunning and exciting Round of 16 in the 2023 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup on May 23 and 24. Round of 16 matches on Wednesday, May 24 included a pair of 1-0 home victories for two lower-level squads over MLS competition […]

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, Featured Post - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central

2023 US Open Cup Round of 16: Pittsburgh Riverhounds make history with shutout of Columbus Crew

May 25, 2023 by Rachael Kriger

The Riverhounds had a record-breaking crowd at Highmark Stadium of 6,107 fans. Attendance has been up significantly this season.

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2023 US Open Cup, Columbus Crew, Pittsburgh Riverhounds

2023 US Open Cup Round of 16: LA Galaxy blank reserve-heavy LAFC in El Trafico rematch

May 24, 2023 by Andrew Mosier

A nearly full-strength LA Galaxy side powered past a reserve-laden LAFC 2-0 Tuesday night, in a muted Open Cup version of El Tráfico at BMO Stadium.

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2023 US Open Cup, Los Angeles FC, Los Angeles Galaxy

2023 US Open Cup Round of 16: FC Cincinnati flips script with PK win in rematch with New York Red Bulls

May 24, 2023 by Michael Battista

The story of Tuesday’s Round of 16 match between the New York Red Bulls and FC Cincinnati was redemption.

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2023 US Open Cup, FC Cincinnati, New York Red Bulls

2023 US Open Cup Round of 16: Corey Baird’s big night helps Houston Dynamo cruise past 10-man Minnesota United

May 24, 2023 by Louis Roesch

Houston Dynamo FC forward Corey Baird scored a hat trick as the home side eliminated the Minnesota United FC from the 2023 US Open Cup Round of 16

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2023 US Open Cup, Houston Dynamo, Minnesota United

2023 US Open Cup Round of 16: Stefanelli’s winner sends Inter Miami past Nashville SC, into Quarterfinals

May 24, 2023 by Christian Gomez

Inter Miami CF punched their ticket to the Quarterfinals for the first time with a 2-1 home win over Nashville SC.

Filed Under: 2023 US Open Cup, Feature - Main, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Central Tagged With: 2023 US Open Cup, Inter Miami CF, Nashville SC

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U.S. Open Cup History

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