The Fourth Round in the US Open Cup was held this week. This was the round where MLS sides enter the fray, and thus the first real set of opportunities for upsets.
And boy were they plentiful.
There’s a lot to be unpacked this round, and we couldn’t get to everything. You can check out the full list of results here, but these are the stories that really made us sit up and take notice.
DC United 4-1 Christos FC
In a round that was full of upsets, this fixture was the one so many neutrals were pulling for— and the one that disappointed the most.