October 4, 2011 CHAMPS AGAIN
Sounders win third straight U.S. Open Cup
SEATTLE, Wash. – A raucous crowd of 35,615 at Century Link Field witnessed history Tuesday night as the Seattle Sounders won their third straight Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, 2-0 over the Chicago Fire.
August 30, 2011 U.S. OPEN CUP ROUNDUP
Fire, Sounders advance
BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. – For the sixth time in their 14 seasons, the Chicago Fire are returning to the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup final after topping the Richmond Kickers 2-1 in front of 8,909 at Toyota Park Tuesday night.
July 13, 2011 U.S. OPEN CUP ROUNDUP
Sounders kick Galaxy out
TUKWILA,Wash. – Nate Jaqua struck early, Fredy Montero added another first-half goal, and Lamar Neagle provided some insurance late, as Seattle Sounders FC remained unbeaten in Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup tournament-related games, topping the Galaxy, 3-1, on Wednesday night in a quarterfinal match in front of 4,322 fans at Starfire Sports Stadium.
July 12, 2011 U.S. OPEN CUP ROUNDUP
Richmond Kickers pull off another upset
BRIDGEVIEW, ILL---Orr Barouch scored two second half goals, after Domenic Oduro and Yamith Cuesta had scored, leading the Chicago Fire to a 4-0 win over the New York Red Bulls at Toyota Park.
June 29, 2011 U.S. OPEN CUP ROUNDUP
Only one upset, as Richmond advances
HARRISON, NJ – The New York Red Bulls earned a berth in the quarterfinals of the 2011 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, defeating USL Pro side, FC New York, 2-1, on Tuesday night at Red Bull Arena.
June 22, 2011 U.S. OPEN CUP ROUNDUP
Second round results put derbies on tap FC New York (USL PRO) 0 at N.Y. Pancyprian Freedom (USASA) 0
The two teams ended regulation scoreless, with FC New York playing down a player after receiving a red card in the 22nd minute. The game was still scoreless after extra time and headed into penalty kicks. After seven rounds, FC New York downed the Freedom.
June 21, 2011 ELIMINATED
City Islanders fall to Rhinos in Open Cup
HARRISBURG, Pa.---A 90th minute penalty kick by Tony Donatelli gave the Rochester Rhinos a 1-0 win and eliminated the Harrisburg City Islanders from the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup on Tuesday night.
June 15, 2011 U.S. OPEN CUP ROUNDUP
Home teams dominate first round
CHICAGO – Home field proved to be a great advantage in the first round of the 2011 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, as 13 out of 16 games were won by the host. The only three away teams to win were the Charlotte Eagles, Chicago Fire PDL and Kitsap Pumas.
June 1, 2011 KEYSTONE KNOCKOUT
City Islanders to host Reading United in first round of U.S. Open Cup
CHICAGO – The first round of the Lamar Hunt/U.S. Open Cup will feature a knockout competition between Harrisburg City Islanders and the Reading United A.C., the two minor league affiliates of the Philadelphia Union.
February 17, 2011 NEED TO QUALIFY
Union will have to play-in for an Open Cup spot
CHICAGO---The Philadelphia Union will have to go through qualifying rounds in order to gain a berth in the Lamar Hunt/U.S. Open Cup, U.S. Soccer announced on Thursday morning. Six teams in MLS automatically qualify for the tournament, while then others must play-in for two additional spots.
October 6, 2010 OPEN AND SHUT CASE
Sounders take Open Cup again
SEATTLE -- The Seattle Sounders FC are Lamar Hunt/U.S. Open Cup champions again.
September 1, 2010 U.S. OPEN CUP SEMI FINALS
Crew, Sounders advance
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Columbus Crew staged a dramatic comeback to advance to the 2010 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Final with a 2-1 victory over D.C. United Wednesday at steamy RFK Stadium.
