The Latest Breaking News from US Open Cup

MLS reportedly will return all 27 US-based teams to the US Open Cup

MLS had limited its teams participation in the US’s oldest soccer competition since the 2024 edition

The Guardian - US · Sep 1

El Farolito: The Burrito Club Beating Pro Teams in Cinderella U.S. Open Cup Run

San Fransisco amateur club El Farolito beat a professional side on Tuesday in the American version of the FA Cup

Sports Illustrated · Apr 2, 2025

How MLS obscures the truth behind its withdrawal from the US Open Cup

Sending only some teams to the 111-year-old competition shows that MLS increasingly only cares about parts of the game it can control

The Guardian - US · Feb 1, 2025

Lionel Messi into another final after inspiring Miami comeback

NEW DELHI: Lionel Messi shined as nter Miami orchestrated a remarkable comeback from a two-goal deficit, ultimately triumphing over Cincinnati 5-4 in a penalty shootout following a thrilling encounter in the US Open Cup semi-final, which concluded 3-3 after extra time.

The Times of India · Aug 24, 2023

Ex-Manchester Utd star Javier Hernandez suffers devastating injury blow as fears confirmed

Former Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez suffered a serious knee injury during LA Galaxy's US Open Cup loss to Real Salt Lake on Wednesday and will need to undergo surgery

Daily Mirror · Jun 9, 2023

Riqui Puig responds to Georgio Chiellini's 'clown' comments as MLS feud intensifies

There is was no love lost between rivals Los Angeles Galaxy and LAFC after Tuesday's US Open Cup clash.

Daily Mirror · May 24, 2023

Meet the English boss who has left Hollywood A-listers in awe with transformational job

Mark Briggs is preparing his Sacramento side for the US Open Cup final on Wednesday night in Florida against Orlando after an incredible six-game winning run

Daily Mirror · Sep 7, 2022

David vs. Goliath duel pits Sacramento and Orlando City in U.S. Open Cup soccer final

Underdog Sacramento Republic FC, which plays in the lower-division USL, is trying to do what hasn't been done since 1999 — topple a Major League Soccer team in the U.S. Open Cup final.

WEKU · Sep 7, 2022

Sacramento Republic’s unlikely journey to US Open Cup glory

Sacramento Republic of the second-tier USL are 90 minutes away from a historic trophy and the biggest triumph in a long-overlooked city’s sports history

The Guardian - US · Sep 7, 2022

Sacramento’s Run at Open Cup History Teems With Destiny

Its bid to join MLS deferred, delayed and dismantled, the USL Championship side is beating top-flight teams instead, and one more stands in the way of a legendary title.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 6, 2022