FRISCO, Texas (March 1, 2024) – FC Dallas will compete in the 2024 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup tournament. Dallas, who won the tournament in 1997 and 2016, is one of eight MLS clubs that will enter the competition in the Round of 32, scheduled for Tuesday, May 7 and Wednesday, May 8.
“Obviously, FC Dallas is excited and honored to compete in the 2024 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, a competition that honors my father’s legacy and contributions to our sport,” said FC Dallas President Dan Hunt. “This is more than a tournament; it's a testament to the rich history of soccer in the United States.”
The 2024 edition of the Open Cup will feature seven other Major League Soccer clubs in addition to Dallas: Atlanta United FC, Houston Dynamo FC, LAFC, Real Salt Lake, San Jose Earthquakes, Seattle Sounders FC and Sporting Kansas City as well as 11 MLS NEXT Pro sides.
The Open Cup, which begins first round play on Tuesday, March 19, will be the 109th edition of the competition, making it the longest-running soccer tournament in the United States. The knockout style competition crowns U.S. soccer’s national champion from a field featuring professional clubs and affiliated amateur teams that meet eligibility requirements.
Tickets details for Open Cup matches featuring FC Dallas will be announced at a later date.
