Match Preview: Phoenix Rising vs. San Ramon FC

March 16, 2026 - Phoenix Rising's three-match homestand continues in the 2026 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup against San Ramon FC (League for Clubs) at 7:00 p.m. (PT) on March 17 at Phoenix Rising Stadium. The midweek match marks Rising's 11th foray into the competition dating back to 2014, with the club looking to advance past the first round for an eighth straight campaign. 8-8-3 all-time in Open Cup matches, Rising has won at least one match in each of its last two Open Cup runs, advancing to the Round of 32 in 2025 and Round of 16 in 2024. ... Full Story

U.S. Open Cup First Round Preview: Rhode Island FC vs. CD Faialense: March 17, 2026

March 16, 2026 - After showing off its new-look attack in a hard-fought 1-1 tie vs. Sporting Club Jacksonville in its 2026 Home Opener, Rhode Island FC will return to Centreville Bank Stadium on a quick turnaround, beginning its third U.S. Open Cup campaign with a First Round on Tuesday. The Ocean State club will host Cambridge, Massachusetts-based amateur side CD Faialense in its first-ever game vs. amateur competition, and will join 16 other USL Championship teams who will kick off the 111th edition of the historic tournament in the First ... Full Story

Kickers Set to Challenge NoVa FC in Open Cup Clash

March 16, 2026 - RICHMOND, Va. - The Richmond Kickers return to City Stadium, challenging NoVa FC in U.S. Open Cup action on Tuesday, March 17 with kickoff set for 6:30 p.m. EST. The game will be broadcast on Youtube with live updates and links available at richmondkickers.com or @RichmondKickers on X (Twitter). Last Time Out Richmond (0-0-1) earned a hard fought 1-1 draw in their USL League One season opener against AV Alta FC (0-0-1) on Saturday, March 7. Striker Josh Kirkland scored Richmond's first goal of the 2026 season and lo... Full Story

Petar Musa Named MLS Player of the Matchday Presented by Michelob ULTRA for Matchday 4

March 16, 2026 - FRISCO, Texas - FC Dallas forward Petar Musa was voted Major League Soccer Player of the Matchday presented by Michelob ULTRA for Matchday 4. The Croatian forward earned the honor after scoring the first hat trick of the 2026 MLS season and the second of his FC Dallas career. Musa recorded his fifth career multi-goal performance Saturday night, moving into fourth place on the club's all-time scoring list and surpassing Blas Pérez with 39 career goals. His performance marked the 12th hat trick in FC Dallas history, an... Full Story

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