Size Matters: FC Motown file official protest after 2-1 loss to Manhattan SC
Motown alleges the field used by hosts Manhattan SC on the campus of the College of Mount Saint Vincent in the Bronx was smaller than the dimensions specified in the US Open Cup handbook.
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