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Two more lower league teams dropped two more MLS teams out of the US Open Cup. The Seattle Sounders beat Chivas USA 3-1 to advance to the quarterfinals and will eventually face the Colorado Rapids. The Carolina RailHawks beat Chicago Fire 1-0 and will go on to face the Richmond Kickers in the quarterfinals.
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Four MLS team were in action tonite, only half of those teams advanced to the quarterfinals. The Galaxy and Dynamo fell to the Richmond Kickers and Charleston Battery respectively. The Colorado Rapids and New England Revolution each won their games by a two goal margin over thier USL opponents.
3 - 1
0 - 1
4 - [...]
The US Open Cup is in full swing tonite.
DC United vs Harrisburg City Islanders
Rochester Raging Rhinos vs New England Revolution
Richmond Kickers vs LA Galaxy
Carolina RailHawks vs Chicago Fire
Atlanta Silverbacks (lost yesterday to) FC Dallas
Charleston Battery vs Houston Dynamo
California Victory vs Colorado Rapids
Seattle Sounders vs Chivas USA
View the brackets at the official US Open Cup website.
The Rapids also took on the Chinese national team last nite after they lost to Real Salt Lake of all teams. Too bad for RSL they can’t beat any other MLS teams. Well the Rapids fielded a team of mostly reserves that lost 2-1 to China.
I’m not here to write about the game. [...]
If the goal scored around the 12th minute by Herculez Gomez had not been called back due to a bad offiside call, the Rapids would have gone up 2 - 0. Instead of that happening, Real Salt Lake scored a just a short time afterwards to tie the game at the final score of 1 [...]
Right before Freddy Adu’s goal a goal was disallowed on the other end of the field.
It has been a while since I’ve been registered as a referee, but I’m pretty sure Tommy was wrong and that goal should have been a good goal. Now instead of being up 2-0 (which was my predicted final score [...]
Tonite we will be treated to the next installment in the Rocky Mountain Cup, which of course is the game between the two Major League Soccer cities that are in the Rocky Mountains. The game tonight will take place at Dick’s Sporting Good Park in Colorado, home of the Rapids, terrordome if you are Real [...]
The Kansas City Wizards with their 90th+ minute moved to the lone position at the top of the table. New York really didn’t want to keep that scoreless streak going by giving 3 to Real Salt Lake in a 3-3 tie. Mathis got a couple of goals to help out my fantasy team [...]
The Colorado Rapids (Colorado Arsenal or Arsenal Colorado or whatever they are) traded Clint Mathis away to New York. Other specifics of the deal are unknown, but I hope the Rapids got something good for Mathis, I had high hopes for Mathis this year in Colorado.
This will be Clint’s second term in New York, [...]
Zach Thornton was traded by his Chicago Fire to the Colorado Rapids for future draft picks. Thornton has been a big part of Chicago Fire history, helping them to win the MLS Cup in their first season in 1998. Thornton is at or near the top of several goalkeeping categories in MLS history.
What will the [...]