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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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New York City FC 3-1 Colorado Rapids: HRB Gallery
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