Oppo Research: 5 Things about Hartford Athletic
The USL Championship club stripped it back to the rafters this offseason — and the rebuild seems to be working.
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Smoke, Darkness, and Smell: The Third Round of the US Open Cup gets underway
Open Cup Digest #3: NYCFC II face Hartford Athletic, Charlotte host Rhode Island. Plus El Farolito, Lubbock Matadors, Michigan Stars in our Minnow Watch.
New York City FC II to face Hartford Athletic in US Open Cup Third Round
The Baby Blues will travel to Connecticut to play Hartford Athletic in the Third Round of the 2024 US Open Cup.
March Madness: The First Round of the US Open Cup begins
Open Cup Digest #1: West Chester United vs Maryland Bobcats, Red Bulls II vs Hudson Valley Hammers, FC Motown vs NYCFC II. Also, the roster rule that allows MLS players to appear for MLS NEXT Pro teams.
Truck Drivers vs Abu Dhabi: FC Motown's "Cinderella" matchup with NYCFC II
FC Motown started as a co-ed team — club co-founder Dan Karosen tells us why they relish a matchup with Baby Blues in the US Open Cup.
NYCFC, Red Bulls to skip 2024 US Open Cup
US Soccer has announced that the 2024 US Open Cup will include only 8 MLS teams.
MLS said to be "holding the US Open Cup hostage"
Sources say US Open Cup at risk of cancellation as MLS, US Soccer remain at odds over tournament format.
Brooklyn Football Club to call Coney Island home
Brooklyn FC's owner discusses field changes planned for Maimonides Park, as well as long-term plans for a women's team and, possibly, a new soccer-specific stadium.
US Soccer: MLS NEXT Pro teams ineligible for 2024 US Open Cup
The federation refused to grant MLS the necessary waiver after the league made the surprise announcement to leave the tournament.
How sixth-seed Flower City Union won the NISA title
The underdogs from Rochester, NY had to win three games on the road against higher seeds.
Game Day Hub: Flower City Union vs Michigan Stars FC in the NISA Championship Final
Flower City's Cinderella story have them playing for the league title today: Here's everything you need to know about the improbable playoff run of the team from Rochester, NY.
Brooklyn Football Club plots ambitious 2025 debut
New USL League One side unveils crest and colors – club's owner says to expect a home stadium announcement soon.
Cupset Redux: Bottom-seed Flower City Union advance to NISA Final
The third division pro side from Rochester, NY are just one more away win from lifting silverware: Can they beat the odds a third time?
NISA Cupset: Rochester's Flower City Union beat LA Force in California
NISA Cupset: Rochester's Flower City Union beat LA Force in California
US Open Cup qualifier abandoned after player threatens to stab ref
New York Renegades midfielder allegedly tells ref "I will "f****** stab you" after game.
US Open Cup qualifying springs into action this weekend
The New York Pancyprian-Freedoms, NY Renegades, Philadelphia Ukrainians Nationals, New Jersey Alliance FC, Sahara Gunners FC, and Valhalla FC are all in action.