U.S. Soccer's Open Cup Committee has confirmed a modern-era record 100 clubs for participation and the process for determining matchups for the 2020 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, U.S. Soccer's National Championship, following the Dec. 31 professional team confirmation deadline. The 107th edition of the history-filled annual tournament kicks off March 24 with a record number of pro teams joining the country's best amateur sides to compete for the most important trophy offered by U.S. Soccer to its member clubs.
Modern-Era Record 100 Teams to Compete, Boosted by Record Number of Pro Clubs
One hundred teams will take part in the 2020 Open Cup, an increase of 16 over last year.