Qualifying for the 2022 Lamar US Open cup gets underway with the first round of local qualifying. Saturday’s match will be between the Philadelphia Lone Star and the Philadelphia Ukraine Nationals. Kickoff for the game is at 3 PM.
Looking into the history of the US Open Cup, you may recognize the team name of the Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals. The team has won the cup 4 times, including back to back tournaments in 1960, 61. The club would win it again in 63 and for the last time in 1966.
Also this weekend, the region will see the United German Hungarians take on Vereinigung Erzgebirge Soccer.