The Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup’s round of 16 begins Tuesday with two games, both involving MLS teams: Chicago Fire-Columbus Crew and Real Salt Lake-Seattle Sounders. U.S. Open Cup Schedule: ROUND OF 16 June 28 in Bridgeview, Ill. Chicago Fire vs. Columbus Crew June 28 in Sandy, UtahReal Salt Lake vs. Seattle Sounders June 29 […]
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U.S. Open Cup: Round-of-16 draw
The New York Cosmos and Fort Lauderdale Strikers, the NASL’s two survivors, will face the New England Revolution and Orlando City, respectively, in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup’s round of 16, whichwill be played June 28 and 29. The 16 teams were broken into four geographic regions for the draw and then randomly selected […]
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U.S. Open Cup: Cosmos take East River Derby
The NASL’s New York Cosmos beat New York City FC, 1-0, to advance to the fifth round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. The Fort Lauderdale Strikers, winners over D.C. United in a shootout after ascoreless tie, were the only other non-MLS team to advance. Danny Szetela‘s header gave the Cosmos the win in […]
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What They're Saying: Bruce Arena
“I had no idea what was going on. I had no idea.” — LA Galaxy coach Bruce Arena on the quickly taken free kick the Galaxy took to score the winning goal in overtimeagainst the amateur La Maquina in the U.S. Open Cup. While Jose Villarreal was injured on the ground and La Maquina players […]
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U.S. Open Cup: Amateurs get chance against Galaxy
Southern California’s La Maquina, one of two amateur teams still alive, goes up against the LA Galaxy on Tuesday as MLS clubs enter the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. The 17 MLS teams,who enter in the fourth round, are joined by seven teams from the NASL, six for the USL and one each from the […]
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U.S. Open Cup: NASL teams take their revenge
NASL clubs got even for being shut out by USL clubs — seven losses in seven games — in the 2015 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup as they won six of eight meetings in this year’s third round. The only loserswere a pair of expansion teams, Rayo OKC, which lost its first meeting with Oklahoma […]
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U.S. Open Cup: NASL-USL battle resumes
Nine NASL-USL meetings, including the first meeting between Oklahoma City rivals Rayo OKC and Energy FC, highlight the third round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. In 2015, USL teams swept all sevenmeetings with NASL teams. Six amateur teams are still alive, and at least one is assured of advancing to the next round […]
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U.S. Open Cup: Another round, another forfeit
For the straight second round, a winner in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup has had to forfeit after it was found to have used an ineligible player. Like the Ventura County Fusion, the PDL’s Villages SChad its second-round win — over the USL’s Charleston Battery in a shootout — overturned for having used a […]
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U.S. Open Cup: Four amateur teams upset USL clubs
Four amateur teams knocked off USL teams in second-round action in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup: Lansdowne Bhoys FC from New York’s Cosmopolitan League, the PDL’s new Florida entrant, The Villages SC,PDL power Des Moines Menace, which notched its seventh Open Cup win over a pro team, and the LA Wolves, who will face […]
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U.S. Open Cup: Second-round schedule
The second round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup will be played Wednesday and Thursday and feature the entrance of 17 USL clubs as well as one entry each from the PDL and NPSL. The nine NASL teamswill enter two weeks later in the third round. LA Wolves FC won their protest after their […]