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PODCAST – What’s up Internet? This week on Last Word SC Radio, Matt Pollard and Daniel Sperry are here for a full 2019 Lamar Hunt U.S Open Cup Final preview. We discuss Minnesota United FC and Atlanta United FC and how we see the match shaking out. We also talk narrative given these two teams […] READ MORE
PREVIEW – The 2019 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Final is upon us. Atlanta United FC hosts Minnesota United FC. Both teams joined Major League Soccer in 2017 under very different circumstances, but their paths have crossed again. 2019 U.S. Open Cup Preview: 2017 Expansion Teams Clash MLS teams that join the league in the […] READ MORE
PREVIEW (August 5, 2019) – The 2019 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Semifinals are taking place this week. First Orlando City host Atlanta United on Tuesday night. Then, in a rematch of their league game on Sunday, Minnesota United host Portland Timbers. U.S. Open Cup Semifinals Preview: Massive for all Four Teams These U.S. Open […] READ MORE
EDITORIAL (July 10, 2019) – It will be an all-MLS semifinal round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. USL sides Saint Louis FC and New Mexico United crashed out of the tournament in the quarterfinals on Wednesday night. All MLS Semifinals: USL Sides Crash out of U.S. Open Cup Both USL sides had a […] READ MORE
Pablo Sisniega put on a clinic during the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup against a tough San Jose Earthquakes side which pressured him all night. READ MORE
Podcast (June 19, 2019) – Hello Colorado Rapids Fans! This week on Holding The High Line, the Rapids are out of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. Womp womp. We start off talking about the United States Men’s and Women’s National Teams in their respective tournaments. The guys then do Good Thing, Bad Thing, Big […] READ MORE
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (June 19, 2019) – LAFC continue their quest for trophies this week. The Black and Gold will host the U.S. Open Cup Round of 16 in-state rivalry match, against the San Jose Quakes. The last time these two sides shared the pitch, it ended in a rout for Los Angeles, cruising to the […] READ MORE
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (June 12, 2019) – The Colorado Rapids are unbeaten in five league matches going into the break for the Gold Cup. They are flying high, but too close to the sun. Thanks to a late goal from Kevaughn Frater and some PK heroics from Cody Mizell, New Mexico United defeated Colorado Rapids […] READ MORE
LAFC are looking to do well in not just their MLS season, but also in their Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup journey. They defeated Real Salt Lake last night. READ MORE
LOS ANGELES, CALIF. (June 9, 2019) – Bob Bradley and Los Angeles FC return to action this week, when they travel to Utah to begin their Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup journey. Already head and shoulders above the rest of the league in terms of MLS play this year, the chance for the double starts with […] READ MORE
Trebor Tracy is a writer/contributor for Last Word on Sports. Working as a beat writer, covering Los Angeles FC and LA Rams, Trebor joined Last Word in 2019. Prior to this, he created, contribute to, and grew his own sports blog site. A native of Oakland, Ca, Trebor has been based in Los Angeles since 2015.