Two More USL-1 Teams Advance In US Open Cup

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.

Major League Soccer teams have not fared too well in this years US Open Cup.  Only 3 MLS teams have advanced to the quarterfinals while 3 USL-1 and 2 USL-2 teams are in the quarterfinals.  The Next round of games takes place on August 10th.

Here are the quarterfinal matchups:

Harrisburg City Islanders
New England Revolution

Richmond Kickers
Carolina RailHawks

FC Dallas
Charleston Battery

Colorado Rapids
Seattle Sounders

This entry was written by mlsfan, posted on July 19, 2007 at 7:17 am, filed under Chicago Fire, Chivas USA, Colorado Rapids, FC Dallas, MLS General, New England Revolution, US Open Cup. Bookmark the permalink. Follow any comments here with the RSS feed for this post. Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL.

One Comment

  1. james
    Posted July 21, 2007 at 9:53 pm | Permalink

    everyone wants 2 talk crap about the MLS teams and how they have fared in the open cup so far. all you have to do is look back and see whos won this cup in the past.

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