Jun
24

US Open Round Two Tonight


The second round of the 2008 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup kicks off tonight in cities around the country. The winners will move on to face the MLS clubs in round three. Second Round Games: Carolina Railhawks v Real Maryland Monarchs Richmond Kickers v Western Mass Pioneers Minnesota Thunder v Cleveland City Stars Pittsburgh Riverhounds…[continue reading]

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Jun
11

First Round US Open Cup Results


In case you missed your home club or region’s first round game in the 2008 US Open Cup, here are some results to catch you all up. Most of the top clubs won their games, a few had some close calls, and one USL-1 side was upset. First off, Chicago defeated Columbus in overtime in…[continue reading]

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Jun
10

US Open Cup Kicks Off Tonight


The 2008 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup officially kicks off tonight with first round coverage all over the country. Lots of interesting regional matches to see. For those who know me, I am a big supporter of this Cup and really hope it can regain its national importance in the sport. I think we got…[continue reading]

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May
27

Oh Yeah, There’s US Open Cup Games Too

Oh Yeah, There’s US Open Cup Games Too

How freakin’ silly of me. For some reason I thought these two games were tomorrow night. Instead they are tonight. Yes, two other games going on tonight in the early stages of the 2008 US Open Cup. The LA Galaxy host the Colorado Rapids, while Real Salt Lake visits the Columbus Crew. The Columbus game…[continue reading]

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Apr
30

US Open Cup Preview: Quakes at RSL

US Open Cup Preview: Quakes at RSL

My mind totally blanked on this but there is soccer tonight. Yes, midweek soccer in Major League Soccer, but this game isn’t going to count in the MLS standings because it is a “qualifier” for the 2008 edition of the US Open Cup. Based on last year’s standings and the fact that San Jose is…[continue reading]

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Feb
19

Afternoon Delight: Revs DP, Crew Notes, US Open Cup

Afternoon Delight: Revs DP, Crew Notes, US Open Cup

Afternoon to all, a few things to talk about this afternoon. Most importantly about a designated player in New England. Yes you read that correctly. New England is looking at signing a designated player in the near future. The Revs announced the signing of Honduran midfielder Mauricio Castro yesterday and are set to sign a…[continue reading]

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