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US Open Cup News
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#USOC2026: US Soccer announced the format for the 2026 US Open Cup with some major changes due to the 2026 #FIFAWorldCup.
* Seven rounds instead of eight
* 80 teams (down from 96)
* 48 professional teams instead of 64
Story by @sportzfrk.bsky.social: https://thecup.us/2025/12/04/2026-us-open-cup-format-fifa-world-cup-shrinks-111th-tournament/
2025-12-04T19:18:14.430Z