[U.S. OPEN CUP] It was a night of upsets in the second round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. Chattanooga FC became the first NPSL team to beat a pro club in 16tries, downing USL PRO’s Wilmington Hammerheads. The PDL’s Fresno Fuego upset USL PRO’s Orange County Blues, while five USASA teams advanced — […]
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Chattanooga FC and USASA quartet pull upsets
[U.S. OPEN CUP] It was a night of upsets in the second round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. Chattanooga FC became the first NPSL team to beat a pro club in 16tries, downing USL PRO’s Wilmington Hammerheads, while RWB Adria, New York Greek American Atlas, Des Moines Menace and NTX Rayados, all carrying […]
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Arizona United averts upset with furious rally
[U.S. OPEN CUP] USL PRO’s Arizona United came back from two goals down in the last six minutes to beat the Portland Timbers U-23s in the opening second-round matchin the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. First Round: Report Defenders Kyle Fisher andDavid Rose each registered first-half goals for Portland, which plays in the PDL, but […]
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Schwaben AC returns after 50-year absence
[U.S. OPEN CUP] Chicago’s Schwaben AC, the oldest club entered in this year’s Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, begins play in the second round Wednesday afternoon when ithosts the Dayton Dutch Lions at its home in Buffalo Grove, Ill. It returns 50 years after its last appearance in the Open Cup. Founded in 1926 by […]
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Chicago amateur team Adria advances to second round
[U.S. OPEN CUP] Chicago amateur team RWB Adria, U.S. Open Cup semifinalist in 1978 and 1991, advanced for the first time in the modern era as it opened the 101stedition of the national cup competition with a 3-1 shootout win at Detroit City FC after their match ended 2-2 thanks to Romanian veteran Vlad Baciu‘s […]
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Three Open Cup games to follow …
[PREVIEW] The 2014 edition of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup — with a record field of 80 teams — begins on Wednesday with eight first-round games, all involvingamateur teams. Here are three games to follow. U.S. Open Cup: Schedule Ventura County beat Southern California’s FC Hasental in the firstround of the 2013 Open Cup […]
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Open Cup featured with 'Game of the Round'
[SOCCER ON THE AIR] U.S. Soccer will broadcast a “Game of the Round” during each round of the 2014 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup that begins Tuesday with a record 80teams entered. U.S. Open Cup: Schedule The”Game of the Round” kicks off May 7 on ussoccer.com with a Massachusetts matchup between Mass Premier Soccer (USASA […]
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2014 U.S. Open Cup schedule
[DATEBOOK] Play in the 2014 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup begins Tuesday with eight first-round games involving amateur teams. 2014 U.S. Open Cup: FIRST ROUND May 7 in Portland, Maine GPS PortlandPhoenix (PDL) vs. FC Lehigh Valley United Sonic (NPSL) May 7 in Livonia, Mich. Detroit City FC (NPSL) vs. RWB Adria (USASA) May 7 […]
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Corinthians USA claims U.S. Soccer berth
[U.S. OPEN CUP] With a 5-0 victory over Juventus Black in the NorCal-SoCal playoff at Cuesta College, Corinthians USA claimed U.S. Club Soccer’s directqualifying berth to the 2014 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. The Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.-based squad is coached by former Brazilian star Palhinha andplays in the Coast Soccer League, a league that includes […]
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Record 80 teams set for May 7 launch
[U.S. OPEN CUP] A record field of 80 teams (in the modern era) will contest the major stages of the 2014 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup tournament that kicks off May 7. Defending champion D.C. United is one of 16 MLS teams that will enter the competition in the fourth round, which will be played […]