2019 U.S. Open Cup Kicks Off New Era
The First Round of the 2019 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup began a new era for the tournament, U.S. Soccer’s national championship, with 10 matches being broadcast on ESPN+. A variety of outcomes from blowouts to see-saw penalty-kick shootouts determined the first 10 clubs that will move on to the Second Round next week on May 14 & 15.![Image](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/oyf3dba6/production/e7de2c03a618e0fe26dc6c66b1c217d2f4d01691-800x478.jpg?w=1062&fit=max&auto=format)
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