US Open Cup

Match report: Philadelphia Union 1-0 Chicago Fire

by Mike Servedio × on August 12, 2015 at 10:58 pm × 81 comments

Philadelphia Union were stout in defense and rode a second half strike from Sebastien Le Toux to the 2015 US Open Cup final.

USOC match report: NY Red Bulls 1-1 (3-4) Union

by Adam Cann × on July 21, 2015 at 8:17 pm × 59 comments

John McCarthy was the star as Philadelphia Union played with ten men for 80 minutes and still came out on top of New York Red Bulls to book a place in the US Open Cup semifinal. They will play Chicago or Orlando City.

Union / Union match reports / US Open Cup

USOC match report: Philadelphia Union 2-1 DC United

by Eli Pearlman-Storch × on June 30, 2015 at 11:51 pm × 56 comments

Despite going a goal and a man down, the Union rallied to an impressive 2-1 victory over DC United, sending them into the quarterfinals of the US Open Cup.

US Open Cup

Match Report: Philadelphia Union 0-0 (3-1) Rochester Rhinos

by Eli Pearlman-Storch × on June 17, 2015 at 1:49 am × 31 comments

After a ponderously slow 120 minutes of scoreless soccer, John McCarthy proved the savior with a hat trick of saves in Philadelphia Union’s shootout victory over Rochester Rhinos.

Philadelphia Soccer History / US Open Cup

1960 US Open Cup final is a tough act to follow

by Roger Allaway × on September 8, 2014 at 10:46 am × 4 comments

In the 1960 US Open Cup final, Philadelphia’s Ukrainian Nationals came from behind three times over 120 minutes to win the championship with Mike Noha scoring all five of the Uke Nats goals. Roger Allaway has the story.

Philadelphia Soccer History / US Open Cup

Philadelphia German Americans win the 1936 US Open Cup

by Ed Farnsworth × on September 3, 2014 at 11:15 am × 3 comments

On May 3, 1936, Philadelphia German Americans became the first amateur team, and the first team from the city of Philadelphia, to win the US Open Cup.

Player ratings / US Open Cup

Player ratings & analysis: Union 1-1 Dallas (4-3)

by Adam Cann × on August 13, 2014 at 2:52 pm × 40 comments

A cagey match opened up in the second half, then the spotlight fell — as it often has recently — on Zac MacMath.

Union match reports / US Open Cup

US Open Cup semifinal: Union 1-1 Dallas (4-3 APK)

by Adam Cann × on August 13, 2014 at 1:50 am × 55 comments

A mistake followed by a massive save. Zac MacMath shone in the shootout as the Union win and now will host the 2014 US Open Cup final at PPL Park on Sept. 16.